Six illustrations we loved this year.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella talks about artificial intelligence, how technology can democratize expertise, and the perils of remote work in an attention economy.

Natural language processing analyzes textual data in milliseconds. Here’s how financial institutions gain competitive advantage with machine learning.

Some automation displaces workers and lowers wages. A new report argues that taxing the right technologies could help remedy this.

Today’s leaders must meet critical short-term business needs without neglecting long-term challenges for technology or organizational modernization.

A new approach analyzed resumes for a Fortune 500 firm — and bested traditional screening practices.

To foster a data-centric culture, adopt the right technology, improve data literacy, and don’t be afraid to disrupt the status quo.

The marriage of industrial data, artificial intelligence, and the industrial internet of things promises a new era of flexible product design.

Industrial robots do reduce jobs and wages — especially for workers in the automotive industry and certain parts of the country.

The work has implications for early detection of all types of cancer, and answering questions about other diseases.