Quotes About Data

forecasts have to be based on the past, and

Statistics are information, not condemnation.

Taken as a whole, the mass of scientific data reveals an essential role for our natural defenses in the battle against cancer.

It is the unrepentant worship of statistics that forms the true orthodoxy of any modern police department.

Quantitative data tell us what people are doing. Qualitative data tell us why people are doing it. The best kind of research combines the two kinds of data.

the next darwin is more likely to be a data wonk than a naturalist wandering through an exotic landscape

The Internet's abundant capacity has removed the old artificial constraints on publishing—including getting our content checked and verified. The new strategy of publishing everything we find out thus results in an immense cloud of data, free of theory, published before verified, and available to anyone with an Internet connection. And this is changing the role that facts have played as the foundation of knowledge.

AI in the form of machine learning, and especially deep learning, is letting us benefit from data we used to exclude as too vast, messy, and trivial.

Volunteers transcribed sixty thousand words—the length of a short book—from old manuscripts to create what in machine learning language is called ground truth:

Collecting intelligence information is like trying to drink water out of a fire hydrant. You know, in hindsight It's great. The problem is there's a million dots at the time.

We're flooding people with information. We need to feed it through a processor. A human must turn information into intelligence or knowledge.

Intuition becomes increasingly valuable in the new information society precisely because there is so much data.

There's a mountain of information about us. I mean there's so much. Anyway, I'm not an intelligence person. But I just look at it and it's a mountain of data.

Data is not intelligence.

There is huge demand for artificial intelligence technologies.

Thinklogical's systems play a key role in the delivery and visualization of mission critical data used every day by military and intelligence communities worldwide.

The use of encrypted communication and data storage to shield terrorist coordination from intelligence and law-enforcement authorities is known as 'going dark.'

In every branch of knowledge the progress is proportional to the amount of facts on which to build, and therefore to the facility of obtaining data.

There are four categories of job-related skills: 1) working with people, 2) working with data and information, 3) working with things, and 4) working with ideas.

information could destroy health insurance systems,

social acceptability of digitization depends on us believing that our data will not be used against us,

In practice, however, the boundary between data and processing can be hard to establish.

knowledge, data processing, and creativity are going to be at the heart of creating value.

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