Tag: data Filter Filter by All AI Automation Blog Commerce Creativity Data Future Innovation Leadership Management Media Metaverse Purpose Sustainability Trends close Beyond optimisation: Coco Krumme and the need to plan for consequences By Adam Tinworth Optimise all the things has been the motto of Silicon Valley culture for two decades. Coco Krumme and Martin Gassner discuss the consequences of this philosophy. The digital-physical merger By Martin Recke The next big thing isn’t AI itself, but the interplay of intelligence, data, networks/computing and energy. Coco Krumme: putting the optimisation mindset in its place By Adam Tinworth Have we been seduced by optimisation to such a degree that we can no longer see its limits? Coco Krumme argues that that's esactly what's happened. The optimisation seduction: keeping data in its place By Adam Tinworth The limits of optimisation are a lesson we need to keep learning. Data seduces us into thinking of people as machines — but that's a huge management error. Liveblog: Francesca Bria on How Data May Help Cities to Become More Democratic and Sustainable By Adam Tinworth We need to rework our urban systems if we are to survive the climate crisis. And, as Francesca Bria explains, ethical use of data could be our greatest weapon… Subprime Attention Crisis, or a trillion dollar industry up in the air By Martin Recke Attention is the most valuable asset today, and the way it is traded is at a crossroads similar to the subprime mortgage crisis that led to an economic collapse. The new role of the CMO By Martin Recke The CMO needs to change, since marketing has changed profoundly. A cathartic moment for the digital industry By Martin Recke The digital industry has a long-standing history of neglecting data protection and user privacy. GDPR is a kind of collective punishment for an industry that still believes to be entitled to all kinds of data usage and misusage. How Decentralisation Could Fix Digital By Martin Recke On top of a decentralised infrastructure, centralised control achieved a major comeback. Network effects and economies of scale are both strong drivers towards a digital platform economy dominated by only a few players. Digital is broken. Can decentralisation fix it? Finding a digital fix for Facebook By Adam Tinworth If anything is in need of a digital fix right now, it's Facebook. Can the social network be remade in a more privacy-centric form? Or is the fix actually a replacement? NEXT16: Tamara Gaffney – Getting ahead of the future with data By Adam Tinworth Tamara reads the future in today's data. And her son reads it in his own habits. They both share their insights. Good news: free European data roaming is coming By Adam Tinworth The European Parliament has agreed to kill roaming charges in Europe by 2017 - and that matters for digital businesses across the continent. What can you learn from the Obama campaign’s culture of testing? By Wiebke Ammermann How did the Obama re-election campaign negotiate the tricky balance between data collection, privacy and testing? Director of Digital Analytics Amelia Showalter explains. Thomas de Maizière: making Germany the centre of digital Europe By Adam Tinworth Thomas de Maizière, Federal Minister of the Interior in Germany outline's the government's vision of digital Germany in the post-Snowdon world. Notes from the New Normal – 17th March By Adam Tinworth The web is 25, and needs a bill of rights. The (online) kids are fine (really) and shopping is about to get a lot more digital. And we have robot fish. This is the #newnormal Magnus Christensson: a journey to clean data and better Danish travel By Adam Tinworth Denmark has a unified public transport information system - but it doesn't match user needs. How do you improve data, getting businesses working together - and produce a world-class interface? Here be Dragons – Here be Programme By Juliane Hennig Get ready for crossing borders and start exploring new territories. There might be dragons but we provide you with all you need to be prepared. Take the opportunity to listen to great speakers, meet thought leaders, entrepreneurs and experts from various fields in the Digital Economy. Do you own data about yourself? By Adam Tinworth What's the point in quantifying yourself if you can't get hold of the data you produce? Data ownership: here be dragons… The quantified self needs actionable data By Adam Tinworth I've accidentally joined the quantified self movement through a need for a silent alarm - and I've suddenly become a convert. The secret is in actionable data… Data without limits Werner Vogels, CTO of Amazon, gave a fascinating talk on ‘Data without Limits’ to a packed house at NEXT11. The essential premise of his presentation was that, in terms of data, bigger is better. Mountain Lion: making the hardware less important? By Adam Tinworth With the announcement of Mountain Lion, Apple is making hardware less significant than ever. Games Love Data Jonathan Weiss, Peritor Public and Company Data for Mobile Success – How APIs Enable Mobile Apps Torsten Oelke, Immobilienscout24 prev 1 2 3 next
