
Business organizations across industries today are recognizing the value of a workforce adept in data science skills. A study by the McKinsey Global Institute indicates that as much as $2.6 trillion of additional value may be created by AI and machine learning worldwide by 2020 in the field of marketing alone, and another $2 trillion in manufacturing and supply chain planning, and global market intelligence firm IDC predicts that spending on cognitive and AI systems will more than triple by 2022.
$2.7 million
Projected job openings requiring data and analytics skills in the U.S. in 20202
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- Retrieved on December 10, 2019, from forbes.com/sites/louiscolumbus/2019/03/27/roundup-of-machine-learning-forecasts-and-market-estimates-2019
- Retrieved on December 10, 2019, from ibm.com/downloads/cas/3RL3VXGA
- Retrieved on December 10, 2019, from forbes.com/sites/louiscolumbus/2019/01/23/data-scientist-leads-50-best-jobs-in-america-for-2019-according-to-glassdoor
- Retrieved on December 10, 2019, from wsj.com/articles/supply-of-analytics-workers-set-to-double-11556663406