Big data is mostly about taking numbers and using those numbers to make predictions about the future. The bigger the data set you have, the more accurate the predictions about the future will be. — Anthony Goldbloom Copy Share Image
Business analytics or predictive modelling is a $100 billion industry, and $41 billion is spent on outsourced business analytics every year. I think that's about twice the size of the movie industry - it's really big. — Anthony Goldbloom Copy Share Image
It turns out that with Twitter data alone, we can go quite some way into figuring out someone's personality. — Anthony Goldbloom Copy Share Image
You want to evaluate future borrowers, but in order to train an algorithm that will help you identify future defaults, you have to train… — Anthony Goldbloom Copy Share Image
Companies are getting bitten by hiring a data scientist who isn't really a data scientist. — Anthony Goldbloom Copy Share Image
If competition for Kaggle's top talent becomes fierce enough among banks, insurance companies, hedge funds - we hope the world's best data scientists will… — Anthony Goldbloom Copy Share Image
Without the discipline of having a wife to come home to, you end up just working all the time. — Anthony Goldbloom Copy Share Image
I got really excited about the idea of data-driven startup just as I was starting Kaggle. — Anthony Goldbloom Copy Share Image
I love kite surfing and mountain bike riding. It's kind of interesting; my kite surfing ability has probably deteriorated with the rate of Kaggle's… — Anthony Goldbloom Copy Share Image
Big data is mostly about taking numbers and using those numbers to make predictions about the future. The bigger the data set you have,… — Anthony Goldbloom Copy Share Image
I think I'm okay at everything and not spectacular at any one thing that Kaggle does. — Anthony Goldbloom Copy Share Image
Startup stories are always smoother in the telling than they are in reality. A startup is not one, but a series of 'Aha!' moments,… — Anthony Goldbloom Copy Share Image
We think Facebook and Google know a lot about us - who knows more about us than AmEx, MasterCard and Visa? They know exactly… — Anthony Goldbloom Copy Share Image
Business analytics or predictive modelling is a $100 billion industry, and $41 billion is spent on outsourced business analytics every year. I think that's… — Anthony Goldbloom Copy Share Image
