The #COVID19 Driver’s Seat
I caught COVID19 in March, a few weeks after breaking my arm badly enough to need surgery. I made it through, but along the way, and with the perspective afforded by a lot of...
Tagged: big data
Guest post: The convergence of behavioral economics and big data
What does cold dead fish have to do with random forests? If you were to open a restaurant that served cold dead fish, you would not stay open for very long. However, if you...
How to hire a machine learning consultant
More and more organizations are realizing the tremendous benefit of machine learning to their bottom line, yet many are not ready to hire a full-time machine learning expert. So a machine learning contractor/consultant/freelancer makes...
Machine learning is poised for mass adoption
Every few years, it’s exciting to witness a nascent technology emerge as a credibly disruptive influence around the world. Personal computing exploded in the 1980s, the web in the 1990s. Today, machine learning for...
What’s really frightening about Artificial Intelligence? It’s not what you think.
OK, I’ll admit it. AI scares me. But not for the usual reasons: I’m not too concerned about robots taking over the earth or even the Singularity, as are many of my friends. What does frighten me...
Time for big data and machine learning to take a bold step forward…into 1946
We’ve been lost in data for half a century. Time to move on, friends.
Are Machine Learning and Big Data all about just advertising and marketing?
When Mark and I opened the Quantellia office in Mountain View last year, I noticed two things as I reconnected to my friends in the Machine Learning community. First, it seemed like the vast...
The ten most important things to improve complex decisions
If you’re facing a high-value decision in a complex environment, and you want to collaborate with your colleagues to maximize your chance of reaching your business objectives, here are the ten most important things...
