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5 Data Science Trends in the Next 5 Years

Opinionposted by ODSC Community March 28, 2022

This field is large enough that it’s a bit impossible to deeply cover all the things that can happen in the coming 5 years for it. Important data science trends that I foresee but won’t cover here are specific applications of data science in unique domains,... Read more

The Evolution of AI Emotion and Sentiment Analysis

NLP/Text Analytics Opinion sentiment analysisposted by April Miller March 18, 2022

Artificial intelligence emotion and sentiment analysis has come a long way over the years and is on track to revolutionize the AIs of the future. Some wonder if it can ever truly understand human emotions, but computer scientists are focusing on training AI to recognize these... Read more

Paving the Road to Facial Classification Accuracy

Opinion Tools & Languagesposted by April Miller March 14, 2022

Facial classification is one of the most promising and controversial machine learning use cases. The technology has considerable potential in areas like security, but it also carries substantial privacy and bias concerns. Relying on racial recognition models that aren’t accurate can lead to severe consequences. Facial... Read more

Invisible Skills That Distinguish Expert Data Scientists

Guest contributor Opinionposted by ODSC Community February 11, 2022

Although people have been doing statistics with programming for a while, we are still in the early stages of the formal function of data science and machine learning engineering in the industry. So far, we have a well-established list of hard technical skills that one can... Read more

The Effects of COVID-19 on Conversational AI

Business + Management Opinion Conversational AIposted by April Miller October 21, 2021

When the COVID-19 pandemic swept over the globe in early 2020, millions of people found themselves struggling with loneliness like never before. Mental health was drawn to the forefront of collective concern. Lockdown requirements were necessary to keep everyone safe, but they presented challenges for mental... Read more

Trustworthy AI: Operationalizing AI Models with Governance – Part 2

Blogs from ODSC Speakers Conferences Opinion West 2021posted by ODSC Community September 13, 2021

Editor’s note: Sourav Mazumder is a speaker for ODSC West 2021. Be sure to check out his talk, “Operationalization of Models Developed and Deployed in Heterogeneous Platforms,” for more info on trustworthy AI there. Read PART 1 of the series here. AI solutions can be made out... Read more

Trustworthy AI: Operationalizing AI Models with Governance – Part 1

Blogs from ODSC Speakers Conferences Opinion West 2021posted by ODSC Community September 8, 2021

Editor’s note: Sourav Mazumder is a speaker for ODSC West 2021. Be sure to check out his talk, “Operationalization of Models Developed and Deployed in Heterogeneous Platforms,” for more info on trustworthy AI there. Read PART 2 of the series here. Artificial intelligence (AI) is already... Read more

What Does Facebook’s Blenderbot 2.0 Mean for the Future of AI?

Business + Management Opinion Blenderbot facebookposted by April Miller September 3, 2021

Facebook has had a hand in artificial intelligence (AI) development since its early stages. Think back to photo tagging on Facebook. While Facebook’s old technology used to incorrectly tag users in photos, the implementation of AI technology streamlined the process and made photo tagging more accurate.... Read more

The Day Big Data Died

Opinion Big Dataposted by ODSC Community February 10, 2020

Game of Thrones, touchscreen devices, and superhero movies: those things have little in common apart from the fact that they went through a meteoric rise in the 2010s. Still, if you believe what AI experts have to say, they pale in comparison to the largest tech... Read more