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How Data Science Is Changing Business as We Know It

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Companies today have vast amounts of data at their fingertips, but finding skilled workers who can analyze it is proving hard.

That premise was the focus of a town hall hosted by the AI and Analytics for Business Initiative and nonprofit WorkingNation on February 26. The event, titled “The Future Is Now: Closing the Data Analytics Skills Gap,” brought together a dozen experts at the forefront of data analytics to discuss its ascent in the workplace.