The challenges of working with data - Richard Benjamins

Published: May 23, 2018, 10:12 a.m.

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Richard Benjamins is the data and artificial intelligence ambassador at Telefonica.\\nRichard was named as one of the 100 most influential people in data-driven business (DataIQ 100). He is a frequent speaker at big data & analytics events and strategic advisor to BigML. He has held a number of big data management positions across Telefonica, working tirelessly to provide people with the ability to communicate using secure, state of the art technology.

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Richard is a scholar as well as a leader. He has published more than 100 scientific papers on artificial intelligence, knowledge-based systems, and the semantic web. A gifted communicator, he makes complex concepts easy to digest. He uses these skills in this episode to dissect the difficult ongoing challenges in the data sector. \\xa0\\xa0\\xa0

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Show Notes:\\n0.29 Background and career progression. \\xa0

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2.27 The evolution of data.

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9.24 Are we \\u2018running before we can walk\\u2019 in regards to data?

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12.54 Difficulties in determining the ROI of a data team.

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18.09 The issue with data being stored in one place.

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19.20 Do data professional feel obliged to handle data in the right way?

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21.39 Will a Chief Data Officer become a mandatory company requirement?

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24.33 Making the \\u2018right\\u2019 moves in your career.

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26.59 If you were graduating now would data still be an enticing career for you?

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28.48 What do people want to know from data professionals?

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