Real-Time Machine Learning: Why It’s Vital and How to Do It

By:  Eric Siegel, Predictive Analytics World This article is sponsored by IBM. SUMMARY: Organizations often miss the greatest opportunities that machine learning has to offer because tapping them requires real-time predictive scoring. In order to optimize the very...

Liftoff: The Basics of Predictive Model Deployment

By: Eric Siegel, Predictive Analytics World This article is based on the transcript of one of 142 videos in Eric Siegel’s online course, Machine Learning Leadership and Practice – End-to-End Mastery. Developing a good predictive model with machine learning isn’t...

Machine Learning’s Missing Link: Business Leadership

Machine learning. Your team needs it, your boss demands it, and your career loves it. After all, LinkedIn places it as one of the top few “Skills Companies Need Most” and as the very top emerging job in the U.S. But this number-crunching craze tends to, tragically,...

Six Ways Machine Learning Threatens Social Justice

By: Eric Siegel, Predictive Analytics World Originally published in Big Think When you harness the power and potential of machine learning, there are also some drastic downsides that you’ve got to manage. Deploying machine learning, you face the risk that it be...

How Machine Learning Works – in 20 Seconds

By:  Eric Siegel, Predictive Analytics World This transcript comes from Coursera’s online course series, Machine Learning for Everyone with Eric Siegel. In 57 words, here’s why machine learning’s important: Business needs prediction. Prediction requires machine...

Watch 3 Videos from Coursera’s New “Machine Learning for Everyone”

By: Eric Siegel, Predictive Analytics World I’m pleased to announce that, after a successful run with a batch of beta test learners, Coursera has just launched my new three-course specialization, “Machine Learning for Everyone.” There is no cost to access this program...

More Examples of the Media’s Bogus Claims of “High Accuracy” AI

By: Eric Siegel, Ph.D., Predictive Analytics World This article covers additional examples of the “accuracy fallacy” – it follows up as an addendum to my article published by Scientific American, “Accuracy Fallacy: The Media’s Coverage of AI is Bogus”. I...

Dr. Data Video: Five Ways Your Safety Depends on Machine Learning

By: Eric Siegel, Predictive Analytics World In this episode of The Dr. Data Show, Eric Siegel tells you about five ways your safety depends on machine learning, which actively protects you from all sorts of dangers, including fires, explosions, collapses, crashes,...

Five Reasons to Go to Mega-PAW, the Premier Machine Learning Conference

By: Eric Siegel, Predictive Analytics World When deciding on a machine learning conference, why go to Mega-PAW Vegas 2019? This five-conference event – June 16-20, 2019 at Caesars Palace – delivers brand-name, cross-industry, vendor-neutral case studies purely on...

Dr. Data Video: A.I. Is a Big Fat Lie

By: Eric Siegel, Predictive Analytics World Is AI legit? In this must-see episode, Dr. Data delivers a treatise that ridicules the widespread myth of artificial intelligence. His impassioned soliloquy is enlightening and actually pretty funny. It’s time for the...

Dr. Data Show Video: Five Reasons Computers Predict When You’ll Die

By: Eric Siegel, Predictive Analytics World   Watch the latest episode of The Dr. Data Show, which answers the question, “Why do computers predict when you’ll die?” – with five example reasons! CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL EPISODE About the Dr. Data Show....

Dr. Data Show Video: What the Hell Does “Data Science” Really Mean?

By: Eric Siegel, Predictive Analytics World Watch the latest episode of The Dr. Data Show, which answers the question, “What the hell do data science and big data really mean?” About the Dr. Data Show. This new web series breaks the mold for data science infotainment,...

Dr. Data Show Video: How Can You Trust AI?

By: Eric Siegel, Predictive Analytics World Watch the second episode of The Dr. Data Show, which answers the question, “How can you trust artificial intelligence?”   About the Dr. Data Show. This new web series breaks the mold for data science infotainment,...

Dr. Data Show Video: Why Machine Learning Is the Coolest Science

By: Eric Siegel, Predictive Analytics World Watch the premiere episode of The Dr. Data Show, which answers the question, “What makes machine learning the coolest science?”   About the Dr. Data Show. This new web series breaks the mold for data science...