Craig Mundie Quotes

Data really powers everything that we do.

The people who are thinking most about big data right now are corporations and governments.

The world is now awash in data and we can see consumers in a lot clearer ways.

Collect it all!

Everything is changing now that we are in the cloud in terms of sharing our data, understanding our data using new techniques like machine learning.

Data is the new soil, because for me, it feels like a fertile, creative medium. Over the years, online, we've laid down a huge amount of information and data, and we irrigate it with networks and connectivity, and it's been worked and tilled by unpaid workers and governments.

Big data is indeed a buzzword but it is one that is frankly under-hyped.

Data is the new oil? No: Data is the new soil.

Here's why most campaigns get data wrong. They treat it as an afterthought and they treat it as sort of a logistic.

Big Data is just that - big. But, it's a term that is largely misunderstood and difficult to explain.

We're entering a new world in which data may be more important than software.

People are saying, 'Big Data is the new oil.'

Many well-meaning attempts to address public concern about privacy reflect an outdated understanding of the contemporary data ecosystem.

If there can be three certain things in life, instead of two, it might be death, taxes, and data.

Data is the new oil.

The answers to today's most important scientific, business, and social problems lie in data.

I'm going to say something rather controversial. Big data, as people understand it today, is just a bigger version of small data. Fundamentally, what we're doing with data has not changed; there's just more of it.

Every company today is a data company whether they realize it or not.

Our movements and feelings are constantly monitored, because surveillance is the business model of the digital age.

There's a whole company called Palantir that does nothing but derive and create algorithms riches to search through big data. We're not using their capabilities. For heaven's sake, some of this is just ineptitude.

It's amazing how much data is out there. The question is how do we put it in a form that's usable?

Data is like garbage. You'd better know what you are going to do with it before you collect it.

One of the myths about the Internet of Things is that companies have all the data they need, but their real challenge is making sense of it. In reality, the cost of collecting some kinds of data remains too high, the quality of the data isn't always good enough, and it remains difficult to integrate multiple data sources.

Context is to data what water is to a dolphin

If 300 million people were to offer up the details of their private lives, you would need to hire another 300 million people just to keep up.