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Platforms which allow lay users to create apps, process data and even perform machine learning with minimal or no code are on the rise. Can they plug the digital skills gap?

Rachel Hilliam talks about the origins, mission and future plans for the Alliance for Data Science Professionals.

The Alliance for Data Science Professionals has certified its first cohort, with the imprimatur of the UK’s national statistician, Ian Diamond.

The UK research sector faces a shortfall in high-level data skills at a time when demand is rising. How can the digital skills gap be bridged? 

Indians strong in math but lag in data skills, finds Coursera study Indians have 52 per cent proficiency in ML & 54 per cent in mathematical skills. There is significant room for improvement in two key skills for digital transformation - data analysis and statistical programming, ranked only at 25 per cent and 15 per cent skills proficiency, respectively Vidya S | June 9, 2021 | Updated 20:32 IST Of the 30 million new learners who joined the platform in 2020, over 5.7 million learners were fro...