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With his newest book release, Winning The Room: Creating and Delivering an Effective Data-Driven Presentation, we asked Bill Franks a few questions about what led to his writing the book and what the book is about. Bill will also present on this work at Predictive Analytics World for Business Las Vegas, 2022. Q: What is
Originally published in Marca, Feb 3, 2022. For over a decade, Russia has been at the forefront of disinformation farms that spread all over the world. Their main goal is to destabilize countries and meddle with election processes...
Originally published in JDSupra, March 3, 2022. The US Copyright Office Review Board (“Board”) rejected a request to register a computer-generated image of a landscape for copyright protection, explaining that a work must be created by a...
By: David Patterson, Distinguished Engineer, Google Research, Brain Team
Originally published in Google AI Blog, Feb 15, 2022. Machine learning (ML) has become prominent in information technology, which has led some to raise concerns about the associated rise in the costs of computation, primarily the carbon footprint,...
In anticipation of his upcoming presentation at Predictive Analytics World for Healthcare, Las Vegas, June 19-24, 2022, we asked Dohyeong Kim, PhD, Professor and Associate Dean of Graduation Education Public Policy at University of Texas at Dallas, a...
Originally published in Politico, Feb 23, 2022. Preliminary results from an experiment using fitness trackers show promise. What if a fitness tracker could predict that the wearer was Covid-positive hours or even days before they start noticing...
Originally published in Popular Science, Feb 24, 2022. The company’s latest attempt to make internal operations more transparent follows months of regulatory scrutiny over its algorithms. On Wednesday, Facebook and Instagram’s parent company, Meta, announced during a virtual...
Welcome to the very first episode of Machine Learning Times Executive Editor Eric Siegel’s podcast, The Doctor Data Show. Click here for all episodes and links to listen on your preferred platform. Models Are Rarely Deployed – an...
In anticipation of his upcoming presentation at Predictive Analytics World for Industry 4.0, Las Vegas, June 19-24, 2022, we asked James Duarte, Principle, IMAGILYTICS and Academician at IMAGILYTICS, a few questions about their deployment of predictive analytics. Catch...
The Good: American economist Robert Shiller wrote of economic bubbles in his best-selling book, Irrational Exuberance. Shiller illuminates “why it is so difficult for smart money to profit by betting against bubbles.” He writes that “psychological contagion promotes a...