7 Unusual Uses of Big Data by @AndrewDeen14 via @Datafloq

Within the last decade, we’ve seen companies in every industry leverage big data to become more efficient, save money, and connect with customers. However, the most common uses of big data aren’t the only exciting developments in the field—the massive potential of big data lies in its diverse applications. There are so many opportunities for the technology to improve our lives in many different ways—some of which may surprise you. Here are just 7 of the countless unusual ways big data can make a big impact.

Definitely some surprising uses which makes me wonder how someone had that Eureka moment to work out that it would be a good idea.