Getting your business information ready for AI
What good data means for a small business using AI, and the ordinary housekeeping that gets your files ready and pays off with or without AI.
· 6 min readI have already signed up to this course and will provide a review once I am done. My course starts mid-October and lasts eight weeks, with about three hours...

From the archive: originally published on the Eastpoint blog on 1 October 2014. Some details reflect that time.
I have already signed up to this course and will provide a review once I am done. My course starts mid-October and lasts eight weeks, with about three hours needed per week.
Apparently you don’t need any previous software or development knowledge to do it – which hopefully means it’s fairly jargon-free.
The website says the course assumes no prior knowledge of computer security, and is aimed at anyone who wants to keep their digital information safer.
Go to www.futurelearn.com/courses/introduction-to-cyber-security to read more and take part.

What good data means for a small business using AI, and the ordinary housekeeping that gets your files ready and pays off with or without AI.
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