[DS Topic of the Week] What is real about Data Science, and what is just hype?

Welcome to the DS Topic of the Week!

This week’s topic is What parts of Data Science are real and what is just hype in industry?

Data Science is growing rapidly and being widely adapted across industries. While some of the techniques, technologies, concepts, and attitudes that make up sales pitches and mission statements are driving significant value, some of these are just buzzwords and hype.

So, what things are the real deal, and what are simply helping you “Monetize your assets in order to holistically administrate exceptional synergy” – (Source: Weird Al)