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From Pigeon Navigation to Pandata: A Chat with Hannah Arnson, Director of Data Science

From Pigeon Navigation to Pandata: A Chat with Hannah Arnson, Director of Data Science When Hannah Arnson was just a little girl, someone gave her the perfect gift. Her Fisher-Price® Micro Explorer Set™ featured a 30-power microscope, a specimen bottle,

Bias in AI
4 Ways to Reduce Bias in AI

  4 Ways to Reduce Bias in AI Ever since the advent of the first computer, programmers have known that garbage in equals garbage out. In other words, the quality of what you enter into your machine determines the quality

diversity and inclusion
Is Lack of Diversity in AI Costing Your Business?

Is Lack of Diversity in AI Costing Your Business? One day in 2019, the legal team at Facebook woke up to a lawsuit in their inboxes, filed by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The charge? Facebook was

From Aerospace Manufacturing to Data Science: Bob Wood Shares His Story

From Aerospace Manufacturing to Data Science: Bob Wood Shares His Story Two boys grew up in Saudi Arabia. Both boys lived in the same town, both moved to the United States, both attended Case Western University, and both studied engineering.

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3 Horrifying Examples of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Gone Wrong

3 Horrifying Examples of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Gone Wrong When your company deploys AI, things can go wrong. Very, very wrong. How wrong? You could be on the hook for nightmares like: Machines that discriminate against customers or

Data Scientist
Meet the Newest Data Scientist at Pandata: Merilys Huhn, JD

Meet the Newest Data Scientist at Pandata: Merilys Huhn, JD For as long as she can remember, Merilys Huhn has loved solving problems. She has always been deeply intrigued by how people work and act together—her background in law and

Ethical AI
From Anthropologist to Data Scientist: Julie Novic Shares Her Journey

From Anthropologist to Data Scientist: Julie Novic Shares Her Journey Julie Novic knew at the age of eight that she wanted to be an archeologist when she grew up. Even at that young age, she wanted to understand human culture

Leveraging AI+ Written/Spoken Word for Sales Enablement

When many people think of AI, robot butlers and self-driving cars come to mind. These technologies are “stand alone” solutions that do not require much human interaction but do require a huge up-front cost. However, there is another branch of

From Prototype to Production – Coding Best Practices

We live in an era of unprecedented automation and rapidly expanding data. In 2019 alone, the internet generated 2.5 billion bytes of data every day, but only about .5% of that data was meaningfully analyzed! This data deluge, combined with the want to derive more value ever faster, has

The Difficulty in Defining Artificial Intelligence

AI is one of the most widely talked about yet poorly understood terms in organizations. While over 50% of organizations considered AI a priority in 2019, 77% of organizations are failing to successfully adopt AI-enabled solutions. Having a poor definition