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Big Data

Google’s new AI chatbot seems boring. Maybe that’s the point.

By Shirin Ghaffary

Cambridge Analytica made “ethical mistakes” because it was too focused on regulation, former COO says

By Eric Johnson

A former Amazon employee hacked the credit card data of 100 million Americans

By Theodore Schleifer

In 10 years, every “relevant” company will be a tech company, Stitch Fix CEO Katrina Lake says

By Eric Johnson

Google and Facebook have become “antithetical to democracy,” says The Age of Surveillance Capitalism author Shoshana Zuboff

By Eric Johnson

It may be ‘data journalism,’ but Julia Angwin’s new site the Markup is nothing like FiveThirtyEight

By Eric Johnson

Big data could ‘stop famines from ever happening again,’ says World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim

By Eric Johnson

If they don’t want to lose their jobs to a machine, doctors will need to become compassionate ‘human connectors’

By Eric Johnson

The Facebook-Cambridge Analytica apology tour continues, with full-page ads in major newspapers

By Eric Johnson

Google, Amazon and Microsoft cloud businesses helped more than double spending on data centers last year

By Rani Molla

Artificial intelligence is forcing us to work harder to define human intelligence  — and to fight to defend it

By Irina Raicu

2017 is already the biggest year ever for data center investment in the U.S.

By Rani Molla

Even with all our gadgets, Americans are using less electricity than 10 years ago

By Rani Molla

Watch this university lecture on calling bullshit

By Tess Townsend

We all thought having more data was better. We were wrong.

By Bob O'Donnell

Eric Schmidt: ‘Big data is so powerful, nation states will fight’ over it

By Tess Townsend

These University of Washington professors are teaching a course on bullshit

By Tess Townsend

Data science is creating a tidal wave of opportunity for women to get into executive leadership

By Daphne Kis

Full transcript: Foursquare’s CEO Jeff Glueck and co-founder Dennis Crowley on Recode Decode

By Recode Staff

The police will get better if we use data to treat them ‘as a human, not a robot’

By Eric Johnson

Techies should take a ‘tour of duty’ in government, says White House’s DJ Patil

By Eric Johnson

Tesla explains how its entire fleet is learning to be better self-driving cars together

By Dan Frommer

Intel is paying more than $400 million to buy deep-learning startup Nervana Systems

By Ina Fried

Internet of Things strategies are going from general to specialized and vertical

By Bob O'Donnell

Hollywood’s love affair with Big Data (before anyone knew what to call it)

By Prat Moghe

Ford and Microsoft lead $253 million investment in EMC-owned Pivotal

By Arik Hesseldahl

The Data Diet

By Ashutosh Garg

Meet Zoe, a New Smart Home Hub That Lets You Control Your Data

By Patrick Sisson

T-Mobile Tweaks Its 'Binge On' Video Data Plan, and YouTube Signs On

By Peter Kafka

Can You Put a Face to Big Data?

By Tim Bajarin

What America Eats on Valentine’s Day

By Vince Dixon

Did Airbnb Purge Potentially Illegal NYC Listings Ahead of Its Own Data Dump?

By Noah Kulwin

EU Antitrust Chief Suggests Big Data Could Be Next Target in Crosshairs

By Mark Bergen

Former Tinder CEO Payne Moves to DoorDash as COO

By Kara Swisher

Top Food Trends of 2015, According to the Internet

By Vince Dixon

Beyond the Pill: Data Is the New Drug

By Michelle Longmire

Verizon to Start Testing 'Toll-Free' Data in Coming Days

By Ina Fried

Forget China -- Google Has to Fight Off Alibaba on Mobile in India

By Mark Bergen

Splunk CEO Godfrey Sullivan Steps Down (We Have the Memo)

By Arik Hesseldahl

Sprint Launches Another 'Half Off' Deal, This Time Including T-Mobile

By Ina Fried

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