"I like real things and real value. And I am not very good at a very patient with the Pentamime as theater," he says. "If by whatever mess we've got ourselves here, that people think that the buzzword machine learning means something special, but adds some kind of value, then we would be fools not to recognize that reality." 'It makes great sense when there's a good reason...but I hope that you know the reasons that you're embarking on this journey'
Some would say that, given the breadth and depth of data that is available to businesses these days, a surefire path to business value is to load up a department with smart data scientists, task them with developing a solid machine learning strategy, and then execute that strategy. The people who've said that might take issue with this episode. Cassie Kozyrkov joined the show to discuss decision-making: what it is, how we often frame decisions too narrowly, and the different roles data can play to support the process. And much, much more! For complete show notes, including links to items mentioned in this episode and a transcript of the show, visit the show page.