Improved Forecasting Through Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence

One can't read any news today without a barrage of articles about data science and machine learning and artificial intelligence. To better assess all of this talk and hype, I recently had the opportunity to sit down with Brian Sampsel, VP and Chief Analytics Innovator for the Columbus Collaboratory. Brian, when you look at all of this talk about machine learning, how are companies responding? Brian Sampsel: Given all the talk and hype, it is surprising to find that so many large enterprises are doing things the way they have always been done, especially as it pertains to back office functions. One glaring example of this is forecasting.