Talk Data To Me - 4th Edition

Welcome back to the fourth edition of the Talk Data To Me newsletter! As always, we have some amazing content from thought leaders in the South African data community, as well as the second episode of the Data Trends With Maritza podcast.

Thank you to the incredible contributors who made it possible - Kamohelo Motaung (CDMP) (Experian), Vukosi Sambo (AfroCentric Group), Zabeth V. (Averly), Moloko E. Komane (MBA, cer.dir ®) (MTN), Dr. Sizwe Gwala (Ph.D.) (Absa), Lazola Ndamase (Absa), Terishia Reddy (Pick n Pay), Junior Muka, Ph.D. (Woolworths) and Maritza Curry (RCS).

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I conducted research to gather information pertaining to what makes a woman leader successful in this industry, and it was through the application of those findings that I got to this point in my career. Read More...

When you employ data with empathy, you are skillfully merging the logical aspects on the one side, and the emotional aspects on the other, by enabling data to serve as a bridge between them. Read More...

Building a data strategy is simple - mention 'data-driven' a few times and use fancy jargon related to identifying, storing, provisioning, integrating, and governing data, right? Wrong. Read More...

Ethical AI starts with the human being, and we bear the primary responsibility to not only concentrate exclusively on the tooling but rather those who develop these models. Read More...

Generative AI has showcased substantial effectiveness in optimizing essential business operations. Concurrently, it introduces businesses to both potential and actual risks that, if not adequately managed, can adversely impact their operations. Read More...

A multitude of AI ethics principles have been proposed to tackle the risks associated with the rapid development of AI and LLM's, but the outlines of organisational processes and practices for ensuring socially responsible AI development are largely lacking. Read More...

One of the main benefits of adopting good data governance practices is the production of high-quality data, which in turn, are extremely important for the performance and accuracy of AI models used for decision making. Read More...

All about augmented analytics - what is it, who is using it and how, how you advance to augmented analytics, why it has emerged as one of the biggest data trends of 2023, as well as what the future of augmented analytics may look like.

Before you go, we couldn't miss the opportunity to let our data community who also work in marketing and consumer experience know about our latest event - Marketing Café.

Marketing Café is a unique environment for marketing experts to connect, share ideas and learn from thought leaders in the industry in a cozy café style setting. To view the full list of speakers, download the agenda, or register, visit the Marketing Café website.

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Craig Steward

CEO, Dalebrook Media