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Data Is the New Oil of the Digital Economy

Author:
Toonders, Joris
Publication:
Wired
Year:
2014

Data in the 21st Century is like Oil in the 18th Century: an immensely, untapped valuable asset. Like oil, for those who see Data’s fundamental value and learn to extract and use it there will be huge rewards. We’re in a digital economy where data is more valuable than ever. It’s the key to the…