With an anticipated annual labor market entry of about 11 million youths for the next 10 years, it is crucial for Nigeria and Africa to prepare our future workforce to stand out globally at a time when it's been predicted that automation will power 85 percent of customer service by…...
The Four Levels of Data Leadership
A Data-Driven Leader is measured and focused. A Data-Driven Leader recognizes that data connects, data drives accountability and data can be quantified. Data allows us to measure our focus. In this digital world, it may be the only way to truly know your customer, your product and your market. According to IBM, there are the four levels in data…...
Data Science Books you should read in 2020
Data Science is definitely one of the hottest market right now. Almost every company has a data science positions opened or is thinking about one. That means it’s the best time to become a Data Scientist or hone your skills if you’re already one and want to level up to more senior…...
New AI System Predicts Seizures With Near-Perfect Accuracy
For the roughly 50 million people worldwide with epilepsy, the exchange of electrical signals between cells in their brain can sometimes go haywire and cause a seizure often with little to no warning. Two researchers at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette have developed a new AI-powered model that can predict…...
Traditional research shifting to automation and AI
New research indicates that ‘a revolutionary approach’ is required to meet demand for insight through automation, AI and big data. According to Confirm it, market research and customer Insight professionals are being advised to start recruiting and training staff with new skills essential to meet a global shift from traditional…...
The Power of Data Visualization in organizational decision-making
The human eyes have strategic connections with the brain and just as the optic nerve, a cable-like grouping of nerve fibres, connects and transmits visual information from the eye to the brain so does a data visualization pipeline establish reasonable connections and relationships with your data and extracts important information…...
Augmented reality to add 62.5 billion pounds to British Economy by 2030
Virtual and augmented reality (AR) technologies are forecast to add £62.5bn to the UK economy in the next decade, as businesses embrace innovation in the workplace. More than 44 billion pounds of the 2.44 per cent injection to UK GDP will come from augmented reality , according to research published…...
Skills in the Workplace : An Employee / Employer Approach
When new skills become in demand as fast as others become extinct, employability is less about what you already know and more about your capacity to learn. It requires a new mindset for both employers trying to develop a workforce with the right skill-sets, and for individuals seeking to advance…...
Staying Ready for The Future of Work
Work as we know it is changing Fast-paced technological innovations mean that most of us will soon share our workplaces with Artificial Intelligence and bots. So in three simple but relevant steps , how can you stay ahead of the curve? Stay Creative For you to fully realize the…...
The 1st AI Book for primary and secondary schools and the Artificial Intelligence Summit 2019
In order to develop a community of young minds with Artificial Intelligence Development capacity across Nigerian schools , Data Science Nigeria has launched the 1st AI book for Nigerian primary and secondary schools to be distributed free . The book written by the Founder and Lead mentor of Data Science…...