Highlights:

  • FICO wins a bronze award for Best Use of Video celebrating International Women’s Day at the 2020 Bulldog PR Awards
  • FICO named as finalist in the 2020 Gartner Communication Awards and The Drum Chip Shop Awards.

As businesses worldwide increase their use of artificial intelligence and machine learning, the issue of diversity in analytics has become more important. In a new video, global analytics software firm FICO highlighted the need for greater diversity in analytics development teams to fight bias. This video, produced by the Women@FICO team for International Women’s Day 2020, has just received a bronze award at the 2020 Bulldog

“Our industry cannot afford to let any kind of bias weaken our performance or place obstacles in the paths of talented people,” explained Will Lansing, FICO CEO. “Our Women@FICO program helps us build and foster a culture where inclusion and belonging are the norm and where equal opportunities are provided to everyone. I congratulate the Women@FICO team for producing such an engaging and powerful video and thank everyone involved in its creation and production.”

The Diversity in Analytics video FICO produced for International Women’s Day 2020 was also a finalist in the The Drum Chip Shop Awards; The Drum is a leading marketing publication in the UK. The video is also a finalist for Small Idea, Big Impact in the 2020 Gartner Communications Awards, which will be announced later in the summer.

Source:  FICO Press Release