Insights: News

October 10, 2026

July 4, 2022
Interview, News
Artificial Intelligence, Data Strategy

DAIN Team Wins 2022 Top Consultant Award for its Positive Client Feedback

The former President of Germany, Christian Wullf presents DAIN with the 2022 Top Consultant award The accolade is a seal of approval offered to customer-orientated, medium-sized, consulting firms Since 2016, DAIN has provided data

April 25, 2022
News, Publication
Data Literacy, Maturity

Cleaning up Data Messes and Training Citizen Data Scientists

On April 1st, DAIN Studios released a Python package called Untidy, which turns clean datasets into messy ones. Our consultants had been looking for a tool that would help demonstrate the multitude of ways

March 30, 2022
News
Machine Learning, xAI

Explainable Oscar Predictions

Today AI is being used to predict all kinds of events of public interest, such as the outcome of elections, college basketball games and even things like who would die in Game of Thrones.

March 23, 2022
Interview, News
Data Science

A Day in the Life of our Data Scientist Munira

What made you decide to become a data scientist? What is the one skill that you need as a data scientist?

February 15, 2022
Interview, News
Business Intelligence

A Day in the Life of a BI Developer at DAIN: Introducing Timo & Mai!

Timo, you have worked for a few years at DAIN and Mai, you’ve recently started here, could you tell more about what made you become a BI developer? Timo: I worked in a digital

January 25, 2022
News
Artificial Intelligence

Körber Acquires Majority Stake in AI Consulting Company DAIN Studios

The international technology group Körber strengthens its Business Area Digital by acquiring a majority stake in DAIN Studios. The Finnish-German data and AI consultancy empowers businesses from their very first data journey to excelling

July 1, 2021
News, Publication
Artificial Intelligence, Explainable AI, xAI

Explainable AI in Practice

At DAIN Studios, we are researching how artificial intelligence can be ‘explained’. We opened the Explainable AI (XAI) article with an introduction to XAI and what we can expect from it. This article looks

June 11, 2021
News
Artificial Intelligence, Explainable AI

How to Make Artificial Intelligence More Transparent?

In the last decade, the use of artificial intelligence has made significant progress. Applications powered by AI have appeared in our daily lives. At the same time concerns about understanding how AI algorithms make

October 19, 2020
News
Data Science

Rapid Tampere: Increase Customer Understanding With Data

This was a question that Caruna, a Finnish electricity distributor serving 700.000 customers, had when they decided to collaborate with Rapid Tampere accelerator program. The program had as a goal to find the best partners for Caruna

August 4, 2020
News
Data Strategy

Harvard Data Science Review Publish: How to Define and Execute Your Data Strategy

So far, the article has received acclaim with Harvard Data Science Review Editor-in-Chief and Harvard University Professor of Statistics, Professor Xiao-Li Meng, citing in their opening editorial, “To complete the metaphor ‘from playroom to

July 3, 2020
News, Publication
Data Strategy, Smart City

Warum braucht eine Stadt eine Datenstrategie?

Die Stadt Helsinki hat eine Vision: sie will die funktionellste Stadt der Welt werden. Um dieses Ziel zu erreichen, möchte sie für ihre Einwohner und Besucher die bestmöglichen Bedingungen für das städtische Leben schaffen.

June 26, 2020
News, Publication
Data Strategy, Smart City

Why Does a City Need a Data Strategy?

The City of Helsinki has a vision – to become the most functional city in the world. In pursuing this vision, it seeks to create the best conditions possible for urban life for its residents

June 24, 2020
News
Data Strategy

Data Success – How to Define and Execute your Data and AI Strategy?

Over the past four years, DAIN Studios has been involved in more than 50 Data and AI initiatives in different companies and industries in Finland, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and the Netherlands. We have defined Data and AI

June 18, 2020
News, White Paper
Data Strategy

Data Success – Learn how to Define and Execute Your Data and AI Strategy!

To date, many companies are investing in Data and Artificial Intelligence (AI). As the terminology varies, the activities may be called Artificial Intelligence, Advanced Analytics, Data Science, or Machine Learning, but the goals are

April 9, 2020
News
Artificial Intelligence

AI and Data Related Movies

#Stayhome has driven us all into social isolation, for some businesses it has yielded some clear benefits. Known as “the covid bounce”, video streaming subscriptions, video demand and gaming, have all seen a strong increase

April 8, 2020
News
Case Study, Machine Learning

Fake Text Detecting with Machine Learning: Trump Case Study

Twitter bots and fake social media accounts made the headlines back in 2016 when they were proven to have shifted the US election results. This year, a new group of presidential candidates are fighting

April 3, 2020
Gettingstarted, News
Machine Learning

Data Engineering Course in Udacity

As a response to COVID-19 pandemic, Udacity, the popular tech learning platform is offering one month free on their for various data-centric nanodegrees, and this includes their popular data engineering one as well. Heeren

March 20, 2020
Gettingstarted, News
NLP, Text Visualization

Text Visualization of Stand-up Comedy with Scattertext

Natural language processing (NLP) is a branch of machine learning that deals with processing and analyzing human language, both speech and text. Data visualization refers to a set of techniques used to present data