Tag: Ethics
Future Proofing Women in Tech: Breaking Barriers & Brighter Outcomes

Future Proofing Women in Tech: Breaking Barriers & Brighter Outcomes

The Evolution of Women’s History Month The First International Women’s Day was celebrated on March 8, 1911, and would later evolve into what it is today- an annual, month-long, international celebration of Women’s History. In the late 1960’s an activist named Laura X...

Becoming a Female Leader in Data Science

Becoming a Female Leader in Data Science

The need for gender and racial equality in the workplace is paramount for a successful organization, and data science fields are no different. The tech industry has historically been dominated by white males, and is a space that contains an ever-lasting need for...

A dogma of bias and variance

A dogma of bias and variance

If you are planning to choose machine learning for your business problem assuming its predictions are always correct, then there is something you should know. Machine learning algorithms are probabilistic by nature and are not perfectly accurate. Then what should we...

How to Bridge the Gender Gap in Tech

How to Bridge the Gender Gap in Tech

The gender gap in technology is not a recent phenomenon; it has been a significant and consistent challenge for companies in the industry. While the number of technical and data-related roles has increased in recent decades, the gender gap is still remaining constant....

Why we need more women in data science now

Why we need more women in data science now

A BIG thank you to Amarita Natt, Sr. Economist at Econ One Research for writing this post and being part of DSSe, an initiative focused on elevating women in Data. Everyone in Data Science has encountered job listings that ask for the unicorn: someone who is an...

5 Job Hunting Tips for Female Data Scientists

5 Job Hunting Tips for Female Data Scientists

Guest post by Mısra Turp, Business Owner at So you want to be a data scientist. Changing jobs is stressful. But it doesn’t have to be. By following some simple tips, you can make sure you are on the right track and will be happy in your new position. In this article,...

How to Use Data and AI to Measure ESG Performance

How to Use Data and AI to Measure ESG Performance

ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) investing is a great umbrella term to describe responsible investing (RI), a way to evaluate companies beyond financial factors. In other words, ESG is a way of measuring the impact of companies on the environment and...