1 Big Data Landscape Fuels Emerging Technologies
Big data has transformed the information environment we live in. The digital age is complex, challenging and transformative for intelligence agencies and intelligence communities globally. Big data, as well as the emerging technologies it fuels, such as artificial intelligence (AI), continue to change intelligence production and the national security environment. Big data ‘is less about data that is big than it is about a capacity to search, aggregate and cross-reference large data sets’ (boyd & Crawford 2012, p. 663). Whilst there are many definitions of big data, there are three foundational features relevant to national security: data abundance, digital connectivity ...
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