Do you need machine learning? Maybe. Maybe Not.

Do you need machine learning? Maybe. Maybe Not.

I’ve recently written about the risks of machine learning (ML), but with this post I wanted to take a step back and talk about ML and general. I want to talk about the ‘why’ of machine learning and whether you and/or your company should be investigating machine learning.  Do you need machine learning?  Maybe. Maybe … Read more

Want to speed up your digital transformation initiatives? Take a look at your data

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Digital transformation has taken center stage in many organizations. Need convincing? IDC predicts that two-thirds of the CEOs of Global 2000 companies will have digital transformation at the center of their corporate strategies by the end of 2017. Four in 10 IT leaders in the Computerworld 2017 Tech Forecast study say more than 50% of … Read more

Machine Learning Is Transforming Data Security

Machine Learning Is Transforming Data Security

Data is the lifeblood of any organization today so it should be easy to understand that security of that data is just as important (if not more important) that the data itself. It seems that data security (or rather the lack thereof) has been in the news regularly over the last few years. The inability … Read more

Accuracy and Trust in Machine Learning

accuracy and trust in machine leanring

A few weeks ago, I wrote about machine learning risks where I described four ‘buckets’ of risk that needed to be understood and mitigated when you have machine learning initiatives.  One major risk that I *should* have mentioned explicitly is the risk of accuracy and trust in machine learning.  While I tend to throw this … Read more

Machine learning risks are real. Do you know what they are? 

Machine Learning Risks

Machine Learning Risks are real and can be very dangerous if not managed / mitigated. Everyone wants to ‘do’ machine learning and lots of people are talking about it, blogging about it and selling services and products to help with it. I get it…machine learning can bring a lot of value to an organization – … Read more