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In the age of AI, what makes a successful data scientist?

 

Artificial Intelligence tools can write code, build models, and automate workflows, but they can't replace human judgement. As organisations increasingly rely on data to shape strategy, the greatest advantage lies in professionals who understand not just how to analyse data, but how to ask the right questions and translate insights into business value.

Dr. Abhijit Dasgupta, Assistant Professor and Director of the Bachelor of Data Science program, during an interview
 Abhijit Dasgupta, Director - Bachelor of Data Science 

In an interview with Tribune India, Prof Abhijit Dasgupta, Director of the Bachelor of Data Science (BDS) programme at SP Jain Global, explains why a strong foundation in mathematics, statistics, and analytical thinking remains essential for success in data science. He also emphasises the increasing need for professionals who combine domain expertise with data literacy, highlighting that opportunities in the field are open to individuals from both technical and non-technical backgrounds.

The future belongs to professionals who can bridge technology and business, apply data responsibly, and continuously adapt as the digital economy evolves.

To read the full interview, please click here.

 

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