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Hammerspace CEO David Flynn Joins the Big Data Debrief

Hammerspace CEO David Flynn recently joined the Big Data Debrief, where he discusses the limits of distributed file systems, the changes made to NFS, and the future of data virtualization. The AI boom is driving data Read more…

Spark-to-Starburst Engine Swap Speeds Big Driving Data for Arity

The IT team at Arity are cruising on the homestretch of a big project to load more than a trillion miles of driving data into a new database on Amazon S3. But if it wasn’t for a decision to switch out its engine from S Read more…

The Data and AI Agenda: Key Conferences in December 2024

As 2024 comes to a close, December offers more than just holiday festivities—it’s packed with pivotal events that highlight the advancements shaping technology, business, and innovation. While AWS re:Invent takes cen Read more…

Can Big Data Analytics Bring Sanity Back to College Athletic Recruiting?

College athletic recruiting is the Wild West these days. From NIL money and the (wide) opening of the transfer portal, to conference realignment and now the end of the national letters of intent program, the process of m Read more…

Rangers Redux: Can Texas Repeat with Data, Analytics, and AI?

Hope springs eternal on Opening Day. Every team starts with a perfect record and dreams of winning the World Series in six months. For the Texas Rangers, defending their championship will require the proper mix of hard w Read more…

News In Brief

Wyoming DOT Uses GIS to Reduce Truck Blow-Overs

Wyoming faces significant challenges with weather conditions on its interstate highways, particularly due to its location in the Rocky Mountains region. The state's three major interstates regularly endure severe weather Read more…

GenAI-Generated News: Less Accurate, Timelier, Survey Finds

People are less likely to believe news written by generative AI, according to a recent public opinion survey conducted by Reuters, but the news would be timelier and cost less for the publisher to produce. The online sur Read more…

Spectra Logic Ups the Ante in Tape Storage

Spectra Logic has been busy. Last week, the data storage company unveiled Spectra LumOS library management software and expanded its enterprise tape storage solutions with two new additions: the TFinity Plus enterpris Read more…

Airbus is Teaching Planes to Land Themselves

Most people are familiar with autopilot, the system that controls an airplane’s speed, altitude, and heading under the watch of trained pilots. For the most part, pilots are still in charge of takeoffs and landings, bu Read more…

Big Data Career Notes: July 2022 Edition

In this monthly feature, we’ll keep you up-to-date on the latest career developments for individuals in the big data community. Whether it’s a promotion, new company hire, or even an accolade, we’ve got the details Read more…

This Just In

UChicago Data Science Alum Transforms Baseball Passion into Career with Seattle Mariners

Jul 3, 2025 |

July 3, 2025 — After graduating from the University of Chicago’s MS in Applied Data Science program in December 2024, Hank Snowdon packed his bags and headed west, joining the Seattle Mariners as a data scientist. Read more…

Algolia Introduces Smart Groups to Bring AI-Powered Curation and Automation to Content Teams and Merchandisers

May 6, 2025 |

SAN FRANCISCO, May 6, 2025 — Algolia today introduces an intuitive, AI-powered feature: Smart Groups. Smart Groups provides merchandisers and content managers greater control over how products and items are displayed across search results and category pages. Read more…

Qlik Powers Alpha Auto Group’s Global Growth with Automotive-Focused Analytics

Apr 22, 2025 |

TORONTO, April 22, 2025 — Qlik, a global leader in data integration, data quality, analytics and artificial intelligence, is partnering with Alpha Auto Group (AAG), an part of Global Automotive Holdings (GAHL), a leading automotive dealership network operating across Canada, the U.S., the UK, and Europe. Read more…

MineOS Rolls Out AI Agent Purpose-Built for Privacy Compliance and Risk Management

Apr 16, 2025 |

BOSTON and TEL AVIV, Israel, April 16, 2025 — MineOS, a global leader in data privacy operations and AI-powered risk management, has released the newest addition to its award-winning MineOS platform: Read more…

IEEE Study Leverages Silicon Photonics for Scalable and Sustainable AI Hardware

Apr 14, 2025 |

PISCATAWAY, N.J., April 14, 2025 — The emergence of AI has profoundly transformed numerous industries. Driven by deep learning technology and Big Data, AI requires significant processing power for training its models. Read more…

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