Title: 3.5 - Video: Big Data is Better Data
Course: Introduction to Mission Critical > Section: Introduction to Mission Critical

Kenneth Cukier is the Data Editor of The Economist. From 2007 to 2012 he was the Tokyo correspondent, and before that, the paper’s technology correspondent in London, where his work focused on innovation, intellectual property and Internet governance.

In this video, Mr. Cukier talks about the importance of big data in the future of technology.

As big data gets bigger and more important, it becomes imperative that we have people that can maintain the facilities wherein this data is held. It even moves in to areas of critical infrastructure such as critical manufacturing, healthcare, and transportation.

Watch this video at ted.com: Kenneth Cukier: Big Data is Better Data

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