Infographic: Google’s Flu Map Might Predict The Next Big Epidemic
By Kelsey Campbell-Dollaghan, fastcodesign.com
Have you used Google to search for cold symptoms, or a home remedy? Then you’ve unwittingly helped the search giant to predict the outbreak of flu on an international scale.You’re def­i­nite­ly going to get the flu this year.Alright,…

A megatrend is definitely that the tools around us will have increasingly more predictive power - unwanted or not…

Infographic: Google’s Flu Map Might Predict The Next Big Epidemic
By Kelsey Campbell-Dollaghan, fastcodesign.com

Have you used Google to search for cold symptoms, or a home remedy? Then you’ve unwittingly helped the search giant to predict the outbreak of flu on an international scale.

You’re def­i­nite­ly going to get the flu this year.

Alright,…

A megatrend is definitely that the tools around us will have increasingly more predictive power - unwanted or not…

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