Big data: new opportunities and new challenges

Authors

Katina Michael, University of WollongongFollow
Keith W. Miller, University of Missouri

RIS ID

80314

Publication Details

Michael, K. & Miller, K. W. (2013). Big data: new opportunities and new challenges. Computer, 46 (6), 22-24.

Abstract

We can live with many of the uncertainties of big data for now, with the hope that its benefits will outweigh its harms, but we shouldn't blind ourselves to the possible irreversibility of changes-whether good or bad-to society.