Calculating housing costs presented one of the thorniest challenges—and they make up a huge portion of the price index.

So many retail challenges hinge on unreliable product data. Can agentic AI clean up that data enough to make a difference? Can it do the same for other verticals? Every vertical has its own unique ...

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. Even government watchdogs run into data gaps when they try to track pandemic spending, according to a new report by the Pandemic ...

In the retail business, big data is poised in the coming years to open up huge opportunities in the way stores (both physical and online) fundamentally operate and serve customers. Given the ...

Several factors, like consistency, accuracy, and validity, contribute to data quality. When left unchecked, businesses that utilize inconsistent, inaccurate, or invalidated data can lead to poor ...

The Common Data Set can help prospective students know how much aid they could get to pay for college. Why don’t all schools provide it? By Ron Lieber A similar version of this column was published ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write on the human/political issues surrounding college admissions. The Common Application, a centralized platform over 1,000 ...

If you want to accentuate the importance of a problem, it seems sensible to explain how prevalent it is. Lots of people are at risk of Alzheimer’s disease. Lots of women carry a gene that makes them ...