Predicting the future [electronic resource] : anticipating the world with data / Christopher Ahlberg, Recorded Future ; Drew Conway, New York University ; Robert McGrew, Palantir Technologies ; Rion Snow, Twitter.
c2011Description: 1 streaming video file (45 min., 18 sec.) : digital, sd., colSubject(s): Genre/Form: Online resources: Moderator, Drew Conway.Summary: "Data doesn't just show us the past - it can help predict the future. Several new firms harvest massive amounts of open data, trying to anticipate everything from the right ad placement to the next terrorist attack. In this session, we bring together the founders of these firms to discuss the technology and ethics of looking into the future. "--Resource description page.
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Moderator, Drew Conway.
Recorded at O'Reilly strata making data work conference: Feb. 1-3, 2011, Santa Clara, CA.
"Data doesn't just show us the past - it can help predict the future. Several new firms harvest massive amounts of open data, trying to anticipate everything from the right ad placement to the next terrorist attack. In this session, we bring together the founders of these firms to discuss the technology and ethics of looking into the future. "--Resource description page.