Will we manage to ‘Not Forget the Humans’ while embracing Data and Analytics?
Increasingly, strategic use of data and analytics helps many businesses anticipate change and transform uncertainty into opportunity. The role that humans and AI play in the broader social and environmental ecosystem and much more was on full display at the Gartner Data & Analytics Summit 2023 London!???
With a focus on the “Lead for Purpose, Make an Impact” theme, this top industry event became a remarkable fusion of thoughts, experiences, and fresh perspectives of over 4000 experts on what’s happening in the data and analytics world and how organizations need to look at the changes from a different angle.??
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The Summit covered a wide range of topics presenting the latest data trends and directions. These are some that resonated with me presented during sessions by Gartner, exhibitors, and partners:?
It’s clear that the strategic value of AI – and now also Generative AI – is growing exponentially and becoming pivotal to any organization. Given the significant growth of data and analytics in any organization, it’s more important than ever before for D&A leaders to reach the necessary organizational maturity in order to successfully implement innovation.?
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The top trends for Data and Analytics are there to transform uncertainty into opportunity and drive business growth:?
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The true power of data and analytics, while using AI to ethically manage data and privacy, stems from scaling collaborative team ecosystems across the organization with a focus on a human-centric approach to sourcing and retaining talent.?
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A thought-provoking session by Pr. Chris Miller on the future of technology and geopolitics pinpointing that compute innovation powered by semiconductor technology is being politicized by governments across the world. The revolutionizing impact of AI systems on data and analytics heavily relies on chips, thereby presenting the chip industry with various technological and regulatory hurdles.??
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Right alongside the shiny new data observability, Chat GPT, and generative AI, data management is going to persist as the foundational issue to make responsible AI practical, including digital ethics, risk management, privacy protection, governance, skills, guidelines, and tool support for AI practitioners.?
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Mesmerizing 7 digital disruptions by Gartner that have grown from “what ifS” to near-real: where are we now and how Metaverse, flying cars, wireless EV charging, graphene, digital human economy, decentralized autonomous organization, and disposable tech are uniquely positioned to create lasting change.?
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And finally, my personal favorite. One-of-a-kind insights by Angela Oguntala on the significance of innovating with purpose and how to make sense of current changes to realize bold new ideas.? Cultivate a fearless, experimental learning organization that embraces novel ideas, harnesses the significance of purposeful innovation, and ensures personal narratives fuel limitless growth rather than hinder it.?
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Gartner Data & Analytics Summit 2023 London was a buzzing energy hub of experts, industry leaders, peers, and exhibitors demonstrating that the future is now, and those who embrace it will thrive.?
About the author:
Olga is a business leader in the iGaming industry at Intellias. With over 15 years of experience, Olga is a well-placed professional opening new digital horizons for clients in fast-growing and changing market realities at a highly competitive pace.