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AI Layoffs 2.0: The Middle Manager Massacre

June 16, 2025

From Meta to Google and IBM, the pink slips are piling up. And while corporate leaders cite “efficiency gains” and “AI integration,” the real price may be the slow death of mentorship, institutional memory, and leadership succession itself.

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Generative AI

Data Products CEO, Dr. Mechie Nkengla, Appointed to Illinois Generative AI & NLP Task Force

October 9, 2024

CEO and Chief AI & Data Strategist, Mechie Nkengla, Ph.D. has been appointed, to the established Illinois Generative AI and Natural Language Processing (NLP) Task Force.

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CompTIA ChannelCon 2023 Build The Impossible

CompTIA ChannelCon 2023

August 4, 2023

Data Products was at CompTIA ChannelCon in Las Vegas. Event Takeaway: Building The Impossible is more than just dreaming, it’s making it happen.

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Data and AI Buzzwords

Updated: Top 5 Most Overcooked Data and AI Buzzwords: A Take on Our Love Affair with Jargon

July 13, 2023

Data buzzwords 🐝 AI buzzwords 🐝 What’s the big idea? UPDATED: The Top 5 Most Misused Data Buzzwords -bigdata, artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning, data mining, LLM, generative AI, storytelling

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DataYap Virtual Conference Highlights

April 29, 2021

The recent DataYap Virtual Conference brought together tech experts to delve into the latest trends in data science. From revolutionizing business techniques with data analytics to addressing global challenges like the COVID-19 pandemic, this conference showcased the transformative power of data science. Discover how data analytics is reshaping industries and fostering diversity and inclusion in technology.

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Cal Poly Pomona Colloquium Series

November 23, 2020

On Nov. 23rd, 2020 Dr. Mechie Nkengla (Chief Data Strategist for Data Products LLC) will give a talk on “An Odyssey from Mathematics to Data Science” for the Department of […]

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