David McCandless Quotes

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

Data are becoming the new raw material of business.

Data is the new oil.

The fact is that data are worth a lot of money.

If you have a lot of data and you want to create value from that data, one of the things you might consider is building up an AI team.

Every company has messy data, and even the best of AI companies are not fully satisfied with their data. If you have data, it is probably a good idea to get an AI team to have a look at it and give feedback. This can develop into a positive feedback loop for both the IT and AI teams in any company.

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.

Data is cost. It takes money to create data, store it, clean it, and throw resources at it to learn anything from it.

The next darwin is more likely to be a data wonk than a naturalist wandering through an exotic landscape.

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

Data is the next Intel Inside.

Data really powers everything that we do.

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

Most of 'big data' is a fraud because it is really 'dumb data.'

I collect a lot of data. We all do.

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

I think you can have a ridiculously enormous and complex data set, but if you have the right tools and methodology then it's not a problem.

There's a lot of power in executing data - generating data and executing data.

Good data is hard to find. Hard data is good to find.

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.

Often, people think that individual data is the most valuable thing they can collect. But it's not useful to know what I am doing or where I am, unless you're particularly interested in me, which is weird. But it is very useful to know what a population of people are doing.

Every day we go over data and use science and data to drive policy and decision-making.

My mission is to bring the power of big data insights and analytics to every company.

Data is the most valuable asset in the world.