2024-05 – After a few years’ hiatus due to the pandemic and various other circumstances, the Ferrara-based software company Logikamente has decided to relaunch the third edition of its “Viaggio nelle Smart Factories” event. This is something unique in the local area, in terms of its networking opportunities and information dissemination on technological development. I had the privilege of being among the speakers again this year, albeit in an unusual format, alongside a distinguished panel of guests, including nationally renowned journalists such as Paolo Bricco from Il Sole 24 Ore, and directors of leading companies.
I was unable to attend in person due to previous commitments, but Stefano Ciammarughi, Logikamente’s CEO and a valuable collaborator for several years, allowed me to participate anyway at this important day, by featuring a video-intervista we recorded together some days earlier.
My speech revisited a topic we had addressed a few years ago, which is now even more relevant than ever, as companies develop the first real applications related to artificial intelligence. At the time, in the article we asked (click on the link): “Is bad data better than no data” ? This somewhat provocative, or perhaps rhetorical, question was simply intended to emphasize how essential it is to know the quality of your data. It is really crucial to ensure that data are correct and “clean”, before aspiring to build advanced processes and systems based on it. Otherwise, as we reiterated in our recent chat, the risk is now higher than ever…