Category Archives: Data Analytics

Bart Simpson writing on the chalkboard. Correlation does not equal causation.

Causal AI for Business: The Quiet Revolution Changing How Companies Think

Correlation does not equal causation… Correlation does not equal causation… Correlation does not equal causation… Correlation does not equal causation… Correlation does not equal causation… You’ve probably heard this mantra in a statistics class—or seen it scrawled across a whiteboard somewhere. It’s a core principle of data science: just because two variables move together doesn’t […]

Hands-On with Microsoft Copilot: What Works (and What Doesn’t) in Business Analytics

This post documents my hands-on experience testing Microsoft Copilot for data analysis as part of my Masters in Business Analytics coursework. For more thoughts on human-AI collaboration in analytics, see my previous post: “The Human Layer: What AI Can’t Replace in Data Analytics.” Last week, while manually creating scatter plots and correlation matrices in Excel, […]