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Data Analysis Should Be a Social Event

Harvard Business Review

In March this year, for example, it hosted a two-day session in co-operation with the World Bank, various UN agencies, and the Qatar Computing Research Institute to study data around poverty and corruption. This approach works well in business. We recently participated in a data-dive type process at a major telecommunications company.

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What Data Scientists Really Do, According to 35 Data Scientists

Harvard Business Review

But it’s poised to transform all sectors, from retail, telecommunications, and agriculture to health, trucking, and the penal system. How companies are using artificial intelligence in their business operations. Among other things, I’ve asked them about what their jobs entail. Insight Center. Adopting AI.

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