Data-ism
The Revolution Transforming Decision Making, Consumer Behavior, and Almost Everything Else
by:
Steve Lohr
Summary:
The book explores the rise of big data and its profound impact on society, detailing how the analysis of vast amounts of information is changing the way decisions are made in business, health, politics, and other fields. It examines both the opportunities and challenges that this data-centric approach presents, including privacy concerns and the potential for improved efficiency and innovation.
Key points:
1. Data-ism Ideology: Lohr describes "data-ism" as a new belief system favoring data over human decision-making, impacting businesses and personal choices.
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