If Data Could Talk

How can we be better data presenters? We can merge the message and messenger together. Imagine a world where we immerse ourselves into the data, without the need for special hardware. Imagine if we could bring the data to life in order to share insights, persuade others, and drive change.

Here's the delightful Tableau Gestures **research prototype** shown at Tableau Conference 2023 and at the Gartner BI Bake Off by myself and Matthew Miller, based on exceptional research led by Matthew Brehmer.

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Presenting data is about more than just copy and pasting a chart from an analytics tool to a slide. Formatting, font, colour are some of the design issues. Also, how do your audience know where to look? In this video, I show the tips and tricks I've learnt over many years on how to be a better data presenter.
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This video compares human data analyst to those of ChatGPT. I look for limitations of Generative AI trained on Large Language Models. What do you think? Will humans win the battle? Will they win the battle for a long time?

Timestamps:
00:00 ChatGPT-4's suggested intro
00:18 My introduction
00:40 Giving Chat-GPT4 the data
01:29 Basic observation of data
03:42 Addition?
04:23 Sad face emoji 🙁
05:16 Outro

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Can ChatGPT actually analyse data? I tested it on a simple dataset. First I show how I would explore it, then we see how ChatGPT performs. The result is, um, disappointing?

Chapters
00:00 Intro
00:29 How I analyse the data
03:50 Can ChatGPT recommend a good chart?
08:50 Can ChatGPT analyse data?
09:14 Ouch!
11:12 Oof!
14:41 Conclusion

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Truck Charts, Baselines and Population: Why Axios' wonderful chart about Ford F-150 trucks shows that every chart is a compromise.

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When showing percentages, should we show the full 100% or truncate to fit the data? I take a look, with referral to a chart from the BBC.

More on this topic here: https://gravyanecdote.com/visual-analytics/coronavirus-be-wary-how-we-visualise-data/

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