Video: How Big Data Can Power Better Decision-making at the U.N.

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In this video, Andreas Weigend, former Chief Data Scientist for Amazon.com and Peter Hirshberg, former head of Enterprise Marketing for Apple, discuss how Big Data can augment and improve decision making in the 21st century. The program was recorded on 8 November 2011 at the United Nations General Assembly.

Data is the new oil.”

The good news is that Data will not run out.

Some of the visualizations in this talk are simply amazing and I think the presenters do a great job of showing how Big Data is going change everything.