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AI & Data Literacy

By : Bill Schmarzo
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Book Image

AI & Data Literacy

5 (1)
By: Bill Schmarzo

Overview of this book

AI is undoubtedly a game-changing tool with immense potential to improve human life. This book aims to empower you as a Citizen of Data Science, covering the privacy, ethics, and theoretical concepts you’ll need to exploit to thrive amid the current and future developments in the AI landscape. We'll explore AI's inner workings, user intent, and the critical role of the AI utility function while also briefly touching on statistics and prediction to build decision models that leverage AI and data for highly informed, more accurate, and less risky decisions. Additionally, we'll discuss how organizations of all sizes can leverage AI and data to engineer or create value. We'll establish why economies of learning are more powerful than the economies of scale in a digital-centric world. Ethics and personal/organizational empowerment in the context of AI will also be addressed. Lastly, we'll delve into ChatGPT and the role of Large Language Models (LLMs), preparing you for the growing importance of Generative AI. By the end of the book, you'll have a deeper understanding of AI and how best to leverage it and thrive alongside it.
Table of Contents (14 chapters)
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Index

Summary

AI is the ultimate goal of an organization’s analytics maturity. AI builds upon the analytic maturity levels of Operational Reporting, Insights and Foresights, and Augmented Human Intelligence to create Autonomous Analytics that power the products, services, policies, and processes that can continuously learn and adapt to the changing environment in which it operates. This continuous learning and adapting of the AI-powered products, services, policies, and processes can happen with minimal human intervention, which makes it unlike any technology that we have ever seen.To become a Citizen of Data Science, everyone must understand how AI and the AI utility function collaborate and hopefully this chapter has helped with that. That’s fundamental to participating in the AI conversation and debate. But everyone also needs to understand their role in ensuring the development of a heathy AI utility function that guides the AI model to deliver meaningful, relevant, responsible...