What's the History Behind AI? NYT Data Scientist Explains
Chris Wiggins, a data scientist for the New York Times, chronicled and examined the history of data science going all the way back to 1700.
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Chris Wiggins, a data scientist for the New York Times, chronicled and examined the history of data science going all the way back to 1700.
TechCrunch talked to eight authors with ties to the startup community to see which books they would gift this year.
Starting with the birth of statistics in the 19th century and concluding with algorithms and AI systems, a new book examines how humans became studied as a set of ones and zeroes.
The chief data scientist for the NY Times and a professor of history from Princeton University took a deep dive into data’s past and potential future at Own’s rebrand event.
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