Big Data is Dead. All Aboard the AI Hype Train!

It's 2016, and businesses big and small, far and wide have finally stopped using the term Big Data. The consensus seems to be converging on the idea that data alone doesn't solve problems. You still need to understand, analyze, and test test test data using hypotheses to prove intuitions and make solid decisions. Things that should be happening regardless the size of your data. But instead of developing creative uses for the data that we have, we're all now looking to'cognitive computing' and'artificial intelligence' to save us.