Data
Ideas and insights about data from MIT Sloan.
‘Energy poverty’ hits US residents more in the South and Southwest
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The LIHEAP formula for calculating energy aid was written in the 1980s. Researchers propose a solution that recognizes the cost of cooling a warming south.
4 capabilities of a real-time business
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When enterprises address opportunities or threats immediately, they perform better. A new research briefing looks at the traits such companies share.
What executives need to know about AI
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To truly reap the benefits of artificial intelligence, executives need an understanding of how AI systems operate and what they do well.
Generative AI enables companies to execute with speed
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MIT Sloan student teams advise Pfizer, Comcast, and others on using data and generative AI to bring products to market and communicate with customers quickly.
4 ways for data officers to take the helm on AI initiatives
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Companies should prioritize the capture, management, and availability of data, according to the 2024 Data and AI Leadership Executive Survey.
5 new cybersecurity regulations to know about
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Company leaders need to be on top of best practices and legal requirements for data protection, including mandatory incident reporting and bans on ransomware payments.
MIT Sloan’s new courses focus on AI, analytics, climate
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MIT Sloan students have the opportunity to study generative AI management, analytics for digital platforms, and global energy economies in 2024 – 2025.
GDPR reduced firms’ data and computation use
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A new study finds a 26% decline in data storage and a 20% increase in the cost of data.
6 ways to help employees embrace data-driven initiatives
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Change management is the secret sauce for driving ROI in data-centric initiatives. Here’s a look at some of the neuroscience behind employee engagement in times of change.
Data literacy: The key to cracking the data culture code
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Data is the common language of our time. Achieving data literacy in your organization requires a shared mindset, language, and skills.