Bill Franks, 2018 Articles & Publications

Cutting Through The Hype Of Artificial Intelligence, Part 1

5/30/2018

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one of the hottest topics in the analytics space today. Within a two to three year span, AI went from relative obscurity to an extreme level of industry attention and media coverage. As a result, organizations that barely knew how to spell Artificial Intelligence a few years ago are now charging full steam ahead in pursuit of AI initiatives. In many ways, this is a good thing. However, the topic of AI is so full of hype today that many organizations are struggling to separate what is real and achievable from what is pure hype and wishful thinking.

International Institute For Analytics Research Brief
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Is Data Now More Differentiating Than Analytics?

5/10/2018

As a person who has been involved with analytics for a long time, I have historically considered analytics to be a huge differentiator while data was more of a table-stakes enabler. Several trends have come together to make me realize that the equation has been reversed in many cases today.

Monthly Analytics Matters Blog
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Articles & Publications 2018

Cutting Through The Hype Of Artificial Intelligence, Part 1

Is Data Now More Differentiating Than Analytics?

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