The steep cost of a poor data management strategy

It’s a time-tested truth: Getting a head start improves outcomes. In sprint races, it’s not always the fastest runner that wins, but the one with the best start. And marathoners know that how they run their first few miles often determines how they finish. And before runners even enter a race—whether a sprint or a marathon—they have prepared with…

How Capital One delivers data governance at scale

The ever-increasing emphasis on data and analytics has organizations paying more attention to their data governance strategies these days, as a recent Gartner survey found that 63% of data and analytics leaders say their organizations are increasing investment in data governance. The reason? Data governance is no longer viewed as a vehicle for compliance but…

Assessing the business risk of AI bias

AI doesn’t get better than the data it’s trained on. This means that biased selection and human preferences can propagate into the AI ​​and cause the results that come out to be skewed. In the US, authorities are now using new laws to enforce instances of discrimination due to prejudicial AI, and the Consumer Financial Protection…