Business Intelligence vs Data Science: Difference between the two?

Before we get into Business Intelligence v/s Data Science, let us know what they are. Data Science is a relatively new discipline. Nevertheless, there are many self-proclaimed Data Scientists who claim to have been in the industry for over 30 years. The Data Scientist function has really taken shape over the past decade when many Silicon Valley companies had to start managing their massive mountain of data.
But do not get me wrong, there were already a lot of people with a similar analytic role before the term Data Science. At that time, these disciplines were called “statistical profession”. Later, analysts merged under Business Intelligence (BI), a discipline that aims to obtain information from data that a company owns. It is similar to the definition commonly used to describe Data Science (“data set knowledge extraction”). But what is the difference between Data Science and Business Intelligence?

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