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Top data predictions for 2024 from Alluxio| App Developer Magazine

Compute power is the new oil, and organizations are using it as a competitive edge

More organizations will shift their budget towards GenAI technologies in 2024 [ more ]

The Drum

The art & the science to creating marketing magic in 2024

Data and creativity are both important ingredients for successful marketing in 2024.

Thought leadership and trust-building are crucial for engaging with audiences in marketing. [ more ]

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Sagent CTO Uday Devalla on how to transform servicing

Sagent is focused on transforming the servicing industry by making the experience more borrower-centric with automation and AI.

Data is the foundation for transformation in servicing, and Sagent is focused on end-to-end data to address the challenges of multiple data sources. [ more ]

The Drum

Killer creative operations mean nothing without killer creative ideas

The 'art' of marketing should not be overshadowed by the 'science' of marketing.

Killer creative operations need killer creative ideas to be successful. [ more ]

Digiday

Publishers assess Amazon's role in their post-cookie ad businesses

Amazon is offering to connect media companies' first-party contextual data with its own transaction data as a retailer in the post-third-party cookie ad market.

Publishers who have prepared for the cookie-pocalypse and have surplus first-party data are the ones who stand to benefit the most from this offering. [ more ]

Digiday

Study examines combining first-party and third-party data to reach wider audiences, reduce costs

Combining first-party and third-party data can be effective for reaching wider audiences.

Media agencies are preparing for the deprecation of third-party cookies and are exploring different data sources and compliance strategies.

Using customer data platforms and anonymizing personal data are potential solutions for tracking engagement without tracking cookies. [ more ]

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Acm

AI Is Decoding the Animal Kingdom

Researchers are using generative AI to study animal languages, but face challenges due to overlapping voices and lack of data.

Yossi Yovel points out limitations in human perception and animal communication, as well as biases in human interpretation. [ more ]

BusinessMirror

How to elevate finance value through Generative AI | KPMG Perspectives

Generative AI is highly relevant to finance functions as it has the ability to generate new content and improve speed and efficiency.

Gen AI is only as good as the underlying data and prompts, and needs to be embedded in the finance function in the right way to be effective. [ more ]

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Why we need to fear the risk of AI model collapse

Generative AI has enormous potential but also poses risks such as job redundancies and biases in decision-making.

Model collapse occurs when generative AI becomes unstable or unreliable, usually due to being trained on AI-generated content instead of human-generated data. [ more ]

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The Drum

How CMOs can orchestrate marketing strategies for growth & relevance

The relationship between technology, creativity, data, and brand contribution is important for brands to stay relevant with customers.

CMOs have the opportunity to ensure that the front and backstage of their brand are working together to deliver relevance and growth. [ more ]

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MarTech

Master the art of turning data into dollars | MarTech

A composable stack that separates reality from fallacy is crucial for marketing success.

Data is a competitive advantage in a world where competitors mimic your style and strategy. [ more ]

Hubspot

How Private AI Tools Will Help You Supercharge Your Advertising Strategy, According to Experts at Mekansim

AI can transform advertising strategy by using private AI tools

The quality of data inputs is crucial for the effectiveness of AI tools [ more ]

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Stanford HAI

2 weeks ago

Presenting the 2024 AI Index

The AI Index report offers comprehensive data on AI trends for various stakeholders. [ more ]

Above the Law

3 weeks ago

Navigating The Data Deluge: Privacy, AI Governance, And The Future Of Innovation

Data is the lifeblood of societies and economies, driving innovation and growth amidst challenges around privacy and governance. [ more ]

Coindesk

At Davos, Crypto Pushes Case for Decentralized AI

The top companies leading the arms race for AI are Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, and Meta.

These companies have a significant concentration of power and are investing billions in AI technology. [ more ]

MarTech

Salesforce announces new tools for retail marketers | MarTech

Salesforce is launching new data and AI-powered tools for retail marketers, retail merchandisers, and shoppers.

Innovations for retail marketers include predictive insights, segment creation based on generative AI prompts, and content creation tools. [ more ]

Cointelegraph Magazine

Real AI use cases in crypto: Crypto-based AI markets, and AI financial analysis

Blockchain-based marketplaces can help address the increasing demand for computing power and data in the AI industry.

Decentralized marketplaces sourcing GPU chips and computing resources for AI have become successful. [ more ]

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OMG science

Missing Russian Data Is Harming Arctic Research at a Critical Time

The lack of data from Russia is hindering scientific understanding of the changing Arctic.

This lack of data could have dramatic effects on climate change projections for the region. [ more ]

Entrepreneur

Business

Economist Explains What Companies Need to Watch For in 2024 | Entrepreneur

Pay attention to hires and quits data to gauge the labor market and retention rates.

Track input costs through the Producer Price Index and energy prices to predict cost increases. [ more ]

Time Out London

London

These are London's most popular cycle routes, according to Lime

Blackfriars Bridge was the most popular spot for Lime bike users in London in 2023.

Harry Styles' Wembley gig and All Points East festival had significant increases in Lime bike usage. [ more ]

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London

How happy is your east London borough? Data reveals trends

Newham is the happiest borough in London, according to data from the Office for National Statistics.

Havering has experienced increased happiness compared to the past decade.

Tower Hamlets and Waltham Forest rank lowest for happiness in the period. [ more ]

Medium

Announcing the ODSC East 2024 Pre-Bootcamp Primer Courses

New courses offered for ODSC East Pre-Bootcamp primer

Courses cover AI skills for 2024, introduction to data, SQL, and programming with Python [ more ]

channelpro

Accenture looks to bolster AI capabilities with Redkite acquisition

Accenture acquires data consultancy Redkite to enhance data and AI capabilities [ more ]

Entrepreneur

Gen Z is Using Data to Drive Performance. Here's How to Do the Same. | Entrepreneur

Many employees believe that data is too complex to understand and incorporating it into their work will add additional hours to their tasks.

Data can be defined as anything that tracks performance, processes, people, platforms, and profitability across an organization. [ more ]

www.thedrum.com

AIA win in winning back post pandemic market share

AIA won an award for their innovative approach to win back market share in New Zealand.

The company used data and insights to optimize their advertising strategy.

TV advertising appeared to stimulate overall category searches in the health and life insurance industry. [ more ]

ESPN.com

San Francisco 49ers

Mike Clay's NFL Betting Playbook for Week 17

Week 17 is filled with player prop bets

The NFL betting playbook provides analysis and data for each game [ more ]

The New Yorker

Fashion & style

Tagwalk Takes on the Hemline Index

Fashion is an emphatically subjective industry."Pink is the navy blue of India" (Diana Vreeland)."There is a famine of beauty, honey" (André Leon Talley).

Independent

Public health

'I never told Paschal he was insane': Inside Stephen Donnelly's data-obsessed drive to fix the health service

Data is considered crucial to fixing the Irish health service according to Health Minister Stephen Donnelly.

The Health Performance Visualisation Platform will publish data on the best and worst performing hospitals in the country. [ more ]

Advocate.com

NYC LGBT

Many LGBTQ+ People Are Religious. Why Don't We Have More Data About Them?

Lack of data on religious LGBTQ+ people makes it difficult to analyze their political impact.

Misconceptions about the compatibility of religion and queerness contribute to the denial of LGBTQ+ rights. [ more ]

Harvard Business Review

You Need More Than Data to Understand Your Customers

Marketers mistakenly equate information with intimacy

More data does not necessarily lead to better understanding of customers [ more ]

MarTech

Take back your ROI by owning your data | MarTech

Your data is your competitive advantage in the market.

Decoupling the data collection and activation layers can lead to more intelligent targeting. [ more ]

WSJ

World news

How China Made a Youth Unemployment Crisis Disappear

China's youth unemployment rate hit a record 21.3% in June.

China's ministry of statistics stopped publishing the statistic, leading to a lack of data on the state of China's youth labor market. [ more ]

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