In a year of a pandemic, murder hornets, and confirmation by the United States Government that aliens do in fact exist – imagine my response when I read that  Pope Francis would like his Catholic constituents to “…pray that the progress of robotics and artificial intelligence may always serve humankind.”  

Can predictive analytics be used to forecast which movie will walk away with the top honor at the Academy Awards? Apparently not. While predictive analytics is useful to forecast future trends, behaviors and patterns- Oscar winners are not one of them. Often times it is used to lower risks, improve software or anticipate customer behavior. Combined with machine learning and algorithms, predictive analytics incorporate past and current data to provide the most logical conclusion.

PMG360 Launches 3 New Properties for Big Data & Analytics, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning and Cloud Professionals

PMG360, today announced the launch of the Big Data & Analytics Tech Brief, AI & Machine Learning Tech Brief and Cloud Tech Brief, websites and newsletters serving more than 180,000 IT, C Suite and Operations decision makers.