In this tumultuous year, we’ve seen how digital and data-centric companies have been growing and flourishing amid the pandemic, which encouraged many other organizations to follow in their footsteps. The year 2020 presented a few key events that highlighted the...
COVID-19 has turned the retail and e-commerce ecosystem upside down. While some businesses have seen a drastic decrease in sales, others have experienced a boom and marched to the forefront of the very competitive industry. AI and machine learning technologies can...
During our recent Data Science Salon Virtual conference for the media, advertising and entertainment industries, we had Anne Bauer with us from The New York Times. She gave one of our most viewed talks about how The New York Times experiments with personalized...
Top 25 Data Science Influencers to Follow in 2022 In the current times of COVID-19, we rely on exchanging information online, now more than ever. Keeping track of the latest open source library, a new algorithm or recently published paper can be hard or impossible on...
My pandemic media diet has been mostly newsletters and podcasts. I start my day with The New York Times and Morning Brew, and I end it questioning whether the CIA wrote one of the great post-Cold War rock ballads while cooking dinner. The bar to being a content...
Data Science Salon posted a message on Monday expressing our support for our community and our commitment to equality, respect, and human rights. We are participating in #BlackoutTuesday by not posting at all. For the remainder of the week, our social media content...
Artificial intelligence in media, entertainment, and advertising promises euphoric convenience: perfect satisfaction for consumers who reveal their personal information. There’s a connection between that exchange and a famous philosophical thought experiment from the...
Based on a presentation by Priscilla Boyd – Senior Manager, Data Analytics at Siemens Mobility, watch the full presentation here. Widely considered one of the most interesting talks at #DSSATX (overall event recap here), Priscilla Boyd’s real-world examples of data...
Based on a presentation by Chris Lindner – Manager, Product Science at Indeed, watch the full presentation here. Note: This talk was presented in February, and the job market has changed quite a bit amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. While not specific to jobs in data...
Based on a presentation by Caitlin Hudon – Lead Data Scientist at OnlineMedEd, watch the full presentation here. At #DSSATX (overall event recap here), we loved the super-practical step-by-step advice on setting up the very first data science infrastructure and team...