How innovative organizations are using cognitive technology to disrupt markets

by Jesse Morris | Jun 17, 2016 | Business Intelligence

Republished from the Watson Blog According to a recent study conducted by IBM, 54% of CxOs expect more competition from outside their industry. That means, the challenger who today isn’t even a blip…

Big Data/Analytics If Used Out of Context and Without True Values Stand To Be A Huge Discriminatory Practice Against Consumers–More Honest Data Scientists Needed to Formulate Accuracy/Value To Keep Algo Duping For Profit Out of the Game

by Jesse Morris | Jun 17, 2016 | Business Intelligence

This is a great video and the panel really describes the role of the data scientist.  They talk about how it gets used and misused at times in the real world like running parametric queries on non…

BI pros share to-do items for creating data-driven companies

by Jesse Morris | Jun 17, 2016 | Business Intelligence

Increasingly, the talk in business intelligence and analytics circles is about fostering data-driven companies — organizations that base business decisions in large part on information gleaned from…

8 Jobs that are easier to secure if you learn to code

by Jesse Morris | Jun 17, 2016 | Business Intelligence

Many people believe that you should only learn programming if you’re wanting to pursue a career as a programmer. They’re wrong. Coding skills can come in handy in a range of roles—making you a more…

Ransomware, SCADA Access As a Service Emerging Threats For ICS Operators, Reports Says

by Jesse Morris | Jun 17, 2016 | Business Intelligence

With attacks against industrial control networks increasing so too have the challenges, Booz Allen Hamilton says.Ransomware and services that sell access to Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition…

Norway might become the first to ban gas-powered cars

by Jesse Morris | Jun 17, 2016 | Business Intelligence

The US is only now warming up to the idea of electric cars and other eco-friendly modes of transportation,  however Norway is whole-heartedly embracing them. It might become the first country to…

Deep learning system for drug discovery to be presented at the Machine Intelligence Summit in Berlin

by Jesse Morris | Jun 17, 2016 | Business Intelligence

June 14, 2016, Baltimore, MD, Following the publication of the first proof of concept of predicting the functional properties of drugs by their transcriptional response signature, scientists at…

Scientists performed the first trials of a ‘universal cancer vaccine’

by Jesse Morris | Jun 16, 2016 | Business Intelligence

Scientists just took a big, “positive” step towards developing what could be the first ‘universal cancer vaccine’. The results from early trials in humans and research in mice, have just been…

Virtual Reality stats that will blow you away

by Jesse Morris | Jun 16, 2016 | Business Intelligence

Virtual reality’s been touted as the “next big thing” the past few decades, however the technology never seemed good enough to create seamless virtual worlds. Recent advancements in graphics, motion…

Enterprises prize traditional business analytics tools

by Jesse Morris | Jun 16, 2016 | Business Intelligence

Even as advanced business analytics tools, such as cognitive computing, machine learning and internet of things analytics, grow in prominence, businesses still derive the most value from good, old…