Technology

Using Google Search Trends to Predict Initial Jobless Claims

For several years now, my focus has been on using alternative data of many kinds to predict macroeconomic statistics. When ran...
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How Hedge Funds Are Profiting From Your Data

The Full Extent of How Your Personal Data is Being (Mis)used You are going to the supermarket for groceries; on your...
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Encoder Decoder Sequences: How Long is Too Long?

In machine learning many times we deal with the input being a sequence and the output also a sequence. We call...
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Entering data on a laptop

Data driven starts with data literacy

Just hearing the word “data” is intimidating. Being honest, only 21 percent of global workers are confident in their data literacy...
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The Ethics Of Using AI In Healthcare

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being applied to any industry that manages a large amount of data, and in an increasingly interconnected...
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Top Safety Tips to Protect Yourself From Common Craigslist Scams

Online scams are thriving on e-commerce platforms as they provide various opportunities for creative and sophisticated fraudsters and cybercriminals. The popular...
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Big Data Disrupts Credit Applications As We Know Them

Convergence is the latest buzzword in finance, and thanks to the relationship between payments and loans, we are now seeing the emerging...
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The IoT is «an interconnected environment in which all kinds of objects have a digital presence and the ability to communicate with other objects and people»

Questions and strategic objectives of the IoT

The phenomenon of the Internet of Things is in full expansion, both for the multiplication of digital devices on the market...
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Startup Outside A Tech Hub? 3 Arguments For It

So you are not in a top startup ecosystem like San Francisco, NYC, London, Beijing, Tel Aviv or Bangalore? Many investors...
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Libra may be the end for Facebook – Part I

In 2019, Facebook crossed a red line. The company announced the Libra project. Before digging into Libra, let’s get a very...
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Three Simple Questions (And One Difficult One) To Ask Before Investing...

There has never been a better time to be learning about blockchain. Between the rate of growth amongst currencies like Bitcoin...
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Cloud Made Simple for Undecided Career Change Planners: The Fundamenta...

Despite its fundamental role in today’s business, many IT job seekers are reluctant to embrace a career in cloud computing. Sophisticated...
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