Big Data
A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work, and Think
Summary:
The book explores the impact of the vast amounts of data generated by individuals and machines, detailing how big data analytics can reveal patterns and insights that were previously inaccessible. It discusses the implications for decision-making in various sectors, including healthcare, business, and government, while also addressing the challenges and risks associated with privacy and control of information.
Key points:
1. Datafication: The conversion of life aspects into trackable and analyzable data, driving the big data revolution.
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