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Inside OmniSci’s Plans for Data Analytics Convergence
You may know OmniSci as the provider of a fast SQL-based database that runs on GPUs. But the company formerly known as MapD is moving beyond its GPU roots and is building a data platform that runs on CPUs and does machin Read more…
When Not to Use a Database, As Told by Jun Rao
Databases are powerful abstractions that allow people and programs to manipulate large amounts of data in a predictable, repeatable way. There's a good reason why SQL is so important to modern data processing. But in som Read more…
What’s the Difference Between AI, ML, Deep Learning, and Active Learning?
Today, the terms artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are often used interchangeably. While the terms are related, they mean different things. We map out how they all relate to one another, so your team Read more…
China and Iran Hacks Demonstrate Need for Better AI-Based Defense
Two events that were uncovered recently -- the cyberattack waged by Iran against the United States and the hack of 10 global telecommunications firms suspected by China -- underscores the growing need to improve security Read more…
Teradata Turns 40, Takes Off Gloves, Readies for a Fight
The past, present, and future of Teradata collided yesterday at the company's headquarters in San Diego, California, where 1,500 employees and guests – including four of the company's original founders -- gathered to c Read more…
News In Brief
Algorithmia Adds Data Governance Tools
Data governance and a growing list of compliance rules remain key considerations for managing machine learning models in production. Vendors are responding to the growing risks with compliance frameworks as they flesh ou Read more…
Microsoft Debuts AI-Based Semantic Search on Azure
Microsoft has been steadily upgrading its enterprise search capabilities, recently targeting previously “unsearchable” unstructured data in the form of PDFs, Word documents, text files and JPEGs. The result was Azure Read more…
Yugabyte Raises More Funds, Announces Acquisition
Yugabyte, the distributed SQL database vendor, closed its second funding round in the last nine months while expanding its presence in the Asia Pacific region with an acquisition. The five-year-old startup announced a Read more…
Data Labs Look to Boost ‘Data Fluency’
As the role of the data scientist expands, so too does the “data lab” product category which seeks to merge data science with the enterprise plumbing required for data-driven decision-making. Add to the list a new Read more…
AI Infrastructure Gets a Stack
In an effort to create a standard set of tools that would help data science teams collaborate on AI development, an infrastructure initiative launched this week will promote a unified stack for developing and scaling mac Read more…
This Just In
Feb 3, 2025 |
LONDON, Feb. 3, 2025 — The EY organization and Microsoft announced today the launch of the AI Skills Passport (AISP), which assists students aged 16 and older in learning about artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, and how to work with and apply them to various industries and careers. Read more…
Jan 24, 2025 |
Jan. 24, 2025 — Companies and organizations are increasingly using AI to protect their customers and thwart the efforts of fraudsters around the world.
Voice security company Hiya found that 550 million scam calls were placed per week in 2023, with INTERPOL estimating that scammers stole $1 trillion from victims that same year. Read more…
Jan 15, 2025 |
NEW YORK, Jan. 15, 2025 — Epiq has announced the formation of Epiq AI Labs and the availability of Epiq AI Discovery Assistant software and review services in the Epiq Service Cloud. Read more…
Jan 13, 2025 |
TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan. 13, 2025 — Fermata, a data science company specializing in computer vision agriculture solutions, closes $10 million in a Series A funding round backed by Raw Ventures. Read more…
Jan 10, 2025 |
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 10, 2025 — Amazon Ads has announced a SQL generator for Amazon Marketing Cloud (AMC), a new generative AI capability that helps advertisers more quickly and easily develop insights from their AMC signals. Read more…
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