All in the Data: Artificial Versus Natural Intelligence
Artificial intelligence has become the phrase of the decade … maybe even the phrase of the generation. It shows up in boardrooms, product demos,…
From Assist to Act: The Five-Layer Architecture for Trustworthy Agentic Systems
The conversation around enterprise AI is changing quickly, but not always in the direction people expect. The hype cycle wants…
The Book Look: Curiosity in a Data-Filled World
I’ve read a bunch of books on data literacy over the years. I’m a data person, so I get data, but I find reading data…
IoT Data Management: 10 Key Considerations
IoT data management includes the practices, technologies, and policies involved in managing data generated by IoT devices. Management tasks include…
The Importance of Data Due Diligence
Acquiring an existing business can be an exceptional way to make your entrepreneurial dreams come to life — or even…
What Does the Citizen Data Scientist Concept Entail?
In 2016, the technology research firm Gartner coined the term “citizen data scientist,” defining it as “a person who creates or generates…
Why AI, Data, and Analytics Need a Governance Framework
Achieving business success today increasingly depends on getting the right information at the right time — so people can make decisions at…
Legal Issues for Data Professionals: AI Personas
This column addresses key legal and data issues arising from the creation and commercialization of “AI Personas.” It covers the…
Through the Looking Glass: Care of the Soul of Data
I am innately distrustful of buzzwords. I recall in the early 1990s that the hot management trend was “self-directed teams.”…
What Are the Benefits of BI Tools?
As the business intelligence solution market evolves, it may be difficult for an organization to know when to invest in…