Liam Fox MP : 'Exploiting big data is a massive economic opportunity'

Sooraj Shah
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Fox urges universities and industry to ensure that the UK is the first nation to profit from big data potential

MP Liam Fox has claimed that "exploiting and unleashing the potential of big data is a massive economic opportunity". Fox was speaking at the SAS Careers Fair at Brunel University today which wa...

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