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The state of data quality in 2020

O'Reilly on Data

The responses show a surfeit of concerns around data quality and some uncertainty about how best to address those concerns. Those suspicions were confirmed when we quickly received more than 1,900 responses to our mid-November survey request. Key survey results: The C-suite is engaged with data quality.

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Forecasting for Retail and CPG in 2020

Dataiku

While the backdrop of 2020’s global health crisis and economic uncertainty makes heading into the holiday season quite unlike years past, the U.S. is still slated to drive online sales growth.

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Decision Making with Uncertainty Requires Wideward Thinking

Andrew White

COVID-19 and the related economic fallout has pushed organizations to extreme cost optimization decision making with uncertainty. Point your data science majors at synthetic data techniques (see Will 2020 Be the Year of Synthetic Data? ). Everything Changes. As a result, Data, Analytics and AI are in even greater demand.

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Move From Insight To Impact: Data Strategy & Insights 2020

Srividya Sridharan

These capabilities are becoming more crucial to stay ahead of uncertainty and change and get smarter about every aspect of your business: your customers, your suppliers and partners, your competitors, your employees, your processes, your operations, and your markets. The digital future is here.

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Small Businesses Use Big Data to Offset Risk During Economic Uncertainty

Smart Data Collective

One survey from March 2020 showed that 67% of small businesses spend at least $10,000 every year on data analytics technology. As a result, they will need to invest in data analytics tools to sustain a competitive edge in the face of growing economic uncertainty. In 2023, big data Is no longer a luxury.

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IRM 2021: The Year of Uncertainty and Change

John Wheeler

No doubt, 2021 will be the year of uncertainty and change. As it turns out, uncertainty and change are the two primary aspects of strategic, operational and technology risk fueling the current demand for integrated risk management (IRM). A focus on performance and assurance helps to reduce uncertainty related to strategic goals.

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Humans and AI: How Should You Talk About AI? Be Positive or Give Warnings?

DataRobot

In a July 2020 interview with the New York Times , Musk expressed his opinion that London research lab DeepMind is a “top concern” when it comes to artificial intelligence. AI and Uncertainty. Some people react to the uncertainty with fear and suspicion. This finding held regardless of the characteristics of the uncertainty.