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Big data is going to make us all healthier.

When we have all data online it will be great for humanity. It is a prerequisite to solving many problems that humankind faces.

There are a number of fascinating stories included in 'The Human Face of Big Data' that represent some of the most innovative applications of data that are shaping our future.

We're rapidly entering a world where everything can be monitored and measured. But the big problem is going to be the ability of humans to use, analyze and make sense of the data.

The answers to today's most important scientific, business, and social problems lie in data.

Data is the kind of ubiquitous resource that we can shape to provide new innovations and new insights, and it's all around us, and it can be mined very easily.

We're entering a new world in which data may be more important than software.

Data helps solve problems.

Data is the fabric of the modern world: just like we walk down pavements, so we trace routes through data, and build knowledge and products out of it.

There's definitely a huge opportunity for businesses to transform their operations and decision making by using data.