Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Gil Press writes about technology, entrepreneurs and innovation. Viktor Mayer-Schönberger and Kenneth Cukier reacted sharply when ...

It’s a wonderful time to ask questions. The immense amount of information available through the internet has transformed data and data analysis. In their book “Big Data,” Viktor Mayer-Schömberger and ...

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by John Cook on Mar 14, 2013 at 11:23 ...

When the streaming video service Netflix decided to begin producing its own TV content, it chose House of Cards as its first big project. Based on a BBC series, the show stars Kevin Spacey and is ...

While Japan remains focused on its damaged nuclear reactor and other urgent needs, the nation soon will have to address the damage to its economy. Host Liane Hansen talks to Kenneth Cukier, business ...

In April 2003, British and U.S. researchers declared the Human Genome Project complete. This decade-long computational marathon marked the first time that anyone had mapped out the sequence of the ...

Q: What is the biggest challenge facing marketers because of big data? Making sense of data is difficult – but the office politics will probably be harder. Marketing executives will need to make the ...

The launch of the large language model known as GPT-4 has re-ignited the debate about where AI is going, and how fast. A paper by some researchers at Microsoft (which is the major investor in OpenAI, ...