The rise of the citizen data scientist. The world of data is growing exponentially every day - the places we capture it, the means of collecting it and of course, the many many uses for it. However, as the data boom has been so fast and so recent, the world is struggling to provide an ample number of data scientists that can put this data to proper use.
Cambridge Analytica's former Director of Research, turned whistle-blower, Christopher Wyllie, explains to Britain's Channel 4 News how the data from 50 million Facebook users was used to influence the US election.
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