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AI in the C-suite: Using AI to shape business strategy

CIO Business Intelligence

A client once shared how predictive analytics allowed them to spot a rising trend in customer preferences early on. Marcus Taylor has worked as an executive and thought leadership writer for the information technology industry since 2016, specializing in SaaS, healthcare IT, cybersecurity, and quantum computing.

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Here’s How Big Data And Business Card Marketing Go Together

Smart Data Collective

Data Floq made this point clear in a post they made in 2016. Using predictive analytics to continually update business cards. Predictive analytics is one of the most useful advances in big data. Predictive analytics technology can be particularly useful in developing new business cards.

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Big Data: The Technology Behind Retailers Success

Smart Data Collective

Such predictive analytics can help to define what products will spike the biggest interest of the audience. With predictive analytics and real-time information about products, retailers can avoid supply shortages, optimise the storage facility so that most popular items are easy to reach, etc. Setting the optimal prices.

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Big Data Offers New Solutions for Disaster Mitigation Planning

Smart Data Collective

In 2016, cyber-attacks cost the United States economy between $57 billion and $109 billion. There are several ways that predictive analytics is helping organizations prepare for these challenges: Predictive analytics models are helping organizations develop risk scoring algorithms.

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How AI is Propelling the Supply Chain Industry Forward

Dataiku

In a 2016 survey of supply chain and manufacturing companies by Deloitte and supply chain association MHI, only 17% of companies were using predictive analytics. However, that number is anticipated to reach 79% by 2021.

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Top 10 IT & Technology Buzzwords You Won’t Be Able To Avoid In 2020

datapine

An exemplary application of this trend would be Artificial Neural Networks (ANN) – the predictive analytics method of analyzing data. For example, in October 2016 Wells Fargo and The Commonwealth Bank of Australia made history by using blockchain to facilitate paying for a shipment of cotton from the U.S.

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7 famous analytics and AI disasters

CIO Business Intelligence

In March 2016, Microsoft learned that using Twitter interactions as training data for machine learning algorithms can have dismaying results. That line of inquiry led to a predictive analytics project that would famously lead the retailer to inadvertently reveal to a teenage girl’s family that she was pregnant.

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