BCG: Digitally disrupting … or disrupted?
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Wayfair – A Zillion Things Home
Wayfair is a company that has seen successful growth, a well-executed rebrand, a $1 billion IPO and international expansion.
What should I wear this morning? Stitch Fix can tell you thanks to its algorithm
Stitch fix leverages its algorithm to revolutionize not only the way customers shops for clothes online, but also how they perceive fashion trends and identify their own style.
Vida Health: Marrying Data with Real Person Guidance
Vida health matches your personal data with an in-person expert to give you personalized health advice and coaching.
The IRS and Big Data: solving a big problem, problematically
…and you owe him backtaxes.
Amazon and Big Data
How Amazon combines its customer-centric approach with data-driven decision making to create and capture value.
Tala: Using Machine Learning to Provide Access to Credit for the World’s Unbanked
Tala has been a pioneer in the alternative lending space. Founded by Shivani Siroya, the Santa Monica based company has demonstrated tremendous success in providing credit to people who are unbanked. Tala uses machine learning from a user’s smartphone to […]
Data Science and Your Local Utility Company
Duke Energy, despite being part of “an inherently slow-moving sector,” is among many utility companies reaping the benefits of data science.
To wait or not to wait? Hopper takes the guesswork out of flight purchases
Hopper uses a huge database of historical airfare data and daily sweeps of prices across multiple sites to predict future prices.
DeepMind: Who Needs Data to Learn?
How Alphabet may have eliminated its data advantage when it bought DeepMind.