How Good Can Computers Get at Predicting Events?
In this interview backstage at EmTech, Kira Radinsky, one of MIT Technology Review’s 2013 Innovators Under 35, discusses the promise of predictive analytics—algorithms that extract information from data to predict events in the real world.
Watch: Kira Radinsky on stage at EmTech
Read: 2013 Innovators Under 35 profile of Kira Radinsky
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