The Best States for Data Innovation

Across the United States, data scientists, civic leaders, educators, and business leaders are laying the groundwork for using data to grow the economy and address a range of societal challenges. This report reviews a series of indicators that rank states on the degree to which they have achieved the key enablers of success in the data economy, including the availability of high-value datasets, the creation of important technologies, and the development of human and business capital. It then identifies a range of opportunities for state governments to maximize their potential for data-driven growth and progress.

Full Story: https://www.datainnovation.org/2017/07/the-best-states-for-data-innovation/?mc_cid=876e528114&mc_eid=036ea718cf