Simple models are much easier to implement today since they’re more accessible. Models like logistic regression and random forests have existed for much longer than neural nets, so they’re ...

Franklin Resources acquired Random Forest Capital, an emerging money management firm that invests in marketplace lending by using machine learning.

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When exploring the realm of Machine Learning, it’s always nice to have some real and interesting data to work with. That’s where the bats come in – they’re fascinating anima… ...

You have a far better chance of winning the Powerball jackpot—one in 300 billion—than you do of filling out a perfect March Madness bracket. The challenge for statisticians, then, is ...