If AI is to mature and grow as a business-critical asset, a bond of assurance must be forged between creator and user that a given AI outcome is safe, inclusive, fair, secure/private, transparent, understandable, and above all, accountable.
The Analyst Team

Bradley Shimmin
Chief Analyst, AI & Data Analytics
Brad has more than 25 years of experience in IT technology, analyzing data and information architectures. He is skilled in competitive market intelligence, technology selection, business development, and quantitative research. He also has experience as an IT professional, business analyst, book author/editor, and high-tech journalist/editor.
Brad helps enterprises and high-tech companies work effectively across several market areas, including enterprise data and analytics, artificial intelligence, digital transformation, and DevOps. His expertise also covers market evaluation and go-to-market messaging, and he has a background in software development and database administration.
Further Reading
2021 Trends to Watch AI Applications Platforms Services and RPA
Report / 11 Nov 2020 / Bradley Shimmin
Omdia outlines and analyzes key trends expected in the AI Platforms and Intelligent Automation space throughout 2021, including lowering the barriers to data science, building trust in AI, MLOps, COVID-19 impact on automation, and more.
2021 Trends to Watch Analytics and Data Management
Report / 25 Nov 2020 / Bradley Shimmin
Omdia outlines and analyzes key trends expected in the analytics and data management space throughout 2021, including the application of AI within analytics, merging data architectures, the race to continuous business insights, and more.
Fundamentals of MLOps
Report / 28 Sep 2020 / Bradley Shimmin
Fundamentals of MLOps: An exploration of the emerging marketplace for operationalized machine learning in the enterprise.
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