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Big Data Is Great, but Don’t Forget Intuition

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Rachel Schutt of Google Research says Big Data is useful but its important for people to have a understanding of the ethical implicaions. She points out that someone who can think innovatively, has curiosity, can bring a new sense and meaning to data that is absent for someone who lacks these dimensions. Lohr emphasizes what is intuition but the brain absorbing and processing large amounts of data in a short time, something the more simplistic models and algorithms of Big Data may fail to do in the manner of the human brain.

Lohr and Schutt on how intuition and curiosity fit in with Big Data, and the need to look beyond Big Data

12/29/2012

Another element is the ethical side and virtue so critical to all human thought.

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Big Data Is Great, but Don’t Forget Intuition

New York Times 12/29/2012


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