The artificial intelligence field is normally seen as burgeoning and new, populated with lots of small, scrappy companies aiming to become the next de-facto solution, with maybe one exception - “Big Blue”. IBM has been involved since the ‘beginning’ and is perhaps best known for Watson, which has from Jeopardy to a range of applications in small and big businesses, as well as the public sector. Swami Chandrasekaran is chief technologist of industry apps and solutions for IBM, and he speaks in this episode about what he sees as some of the low-hanging fruit for applying predictive models to business data. Swami has seen this technology applied in a variety of contexts, from automotive and shipping to telcos and more, providing an informed perspective for industry executives, data scientists, and anyone else interested in the intersection of predictive analytics and business.

Predictive Analytics Offers Customized Solutions to Complex Problems

In this episode of the SuperDataScience Podcast, I chat with the President of McKnight Consulting Group, William McKnight. You will learn about the right pre-requisites in order to have a right analytics organization, know the 4 components of data maturity of an organization, and also find out the 5 different stages of which level an organization can be.

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SDS 185: The Pre-Requisites for Analytics to Happen

In this episode of the SuperDataScience Podcast, I chat with the Data Science Headhunter and Head of Analytics Recruitment at IT Search and Selection, Adrian Clarke. You will learn about the state of the data science industry globally and the different data science roles that exist in the world. You will also learn what to expect in terms of data science salaries and why there is a huge demand for data scientists. You will hear about the concept of hybrid professional and a lot of valuable career insights.

If you enjoyed this episode, check out show notes, resources, and more at www.superdatascience.com/239

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