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45% of U.S. Data Scientists Work at Just 20 Companies

by Gaussian on 11/11/24, 6:36 PM with 9 comments

  • by chopete3 on 11/12/24, 12:20 AM

    Microsoft Apple Alphabet Amazon Meta JP Morgan Walmart Unitedhealth Oracle Accenture Pfizer IBM Uber Intel Citi Paypal Capital One Ford Iqvia Cognizant

    -- Hearing about Iqvia for the first time. It appears data/marketing analytics company for healthcare industry.

  • by DilutedMetrics on 11/11/24, 9:06 PM

    > Note: This examination looked at companies in the S&P 500.
  • by alevizcaino on 11/12/24, 11:13 AM

    Great content! It is interesting to see all the names; as far as I know, at least 3-4 companies use massive talent from LATAM in the Data-AI space.
  • by holtzeidler on 11/11/24, 9:19 PM

    Wouldn’t have guessed but probably shouldn’t be surprised
  • by scottrig on 11/12/24, 4:21 PM

    Interesting data re: consolidation of talent (in addition to parallel themes of consolidation of compute, LLMs, etc.)
  • by justinsheridan on 11/11/24, 8:03 PM

    Super interesting!