
Tag: machine learning
Snowflake Adds Python Support with Winter Release
In a nod to the growing importance of data science and AI development on its platform, Snowflake today unveiled that its upcoming Winter Release will support for executing code written in Python, which is the most popula Read more…
Is Quantum Computing the Future of AI?
Quantum computing has grabbed the imagination of computer scientists as one possible future of the discipline after we’ve reached the limits of digital binary computers. Thanks to its capability to hold many different Read more…
AT&T and H2O.ai Team Up on Feature Store
Telecom giant AT&T and AI startup H2O.ai have teamed up to co-develop a feature store, which the companies announced today. The jointly developed H2O AI Feature Store will be available for any company to help better Read more…
Putting Data to Work to Deliver the Best Care Everywhere
In healthcare, “big data” has been a topic of discussion since electronic health records (EHRs) were first introduced, spurring questions like, how is data stored? What’s the best way to organize it? And perhaps mo Read more…
Investment in Machine Learning Keeps Growing, DataRobot Finds
After years of double-digit growth in machine learning investments, nearly 90% of companies grew their machine learning budgets again from 2020 to 2021, according to a survey from DataRobot, which also documented the top Read more…
College Teams Closely Watching How Pro Teams Adopt Analytics
Professional sports teams have been taking advantage of an array of analytics and AI techniques for some time. Now that the technology and applications are becoming more well understood, college athletics are starting to Read more…
Data Dashboarding Must Evolve or Face Irrelevance
Data visualization has become synonymous with business intelligence (BI) data dashboarding. But these dashboards have a weakness: They are only as good as the humans--and AI--that interpret it. For businesses to truly Read more…
ML for Security Is Dead. Long Live ML for Security
When it comes to staying on top of security threats, machine learning, unquestionably, must be part of the equation. The volume of data is simply too great to cope without it. But as it’s currently being used, ML may b Read more…
We’re In the Moneyball 3.0 Era. Here’s What It Means for Live Sports
When Oakland A’s General Manager Billy Beane adopted Sabermetrics with his 2002 and 2003 teams, he popularized what became known as the Moneyball 1.0 era. Eighteen years later, we’re firmly on the cusp of Moneyball 3 Read more…
Feature Stores Emerging as Must-Have Tech for Machine Learning
Machine learning may be eating software, but it looks as though feature stores may be eating machine learning. In the rush to develop and roll machine learning applications into production, organizations are finding feat Read more…
Fake Data Comes to the Forefront
The lack of data historically has been a limiting factor in the development of predictive models. But with the advent of automated methods to generate skads of synthetic data, or what some call “fake data,” the lack Read more…
Bloomberg Releases Its Inner Quant as Enterprise Cloud Service
After reaching the limits of MATLAB, a group of quantitative analysts at Bloomberg set out to develop a new system for building and exploring machine learning models. That effort eventually turned into BQuant, a Python-b Read more…
Data Fingerprinting: An Innovative Lean AI Approach for Startups
Technology startups have immense pressure to embrace machine learning and AI in order to stay relevant in their business. Machine learning, if implemented well, can have a direct impact on a startup’s ability to grow a Read more…
Sisu Nabs $62M to Grow Data Analytics Biz
Sisu Data, a spin-off of a Stanford DAWN project that’s bringing AI to bear on the “combinatorial explosion” of deciding which data variables to track, today announced that’s raised $62 million in a Series C roun Read more…
HPE Adds Lakehouse to GreenLake, Targets Databricks
Imitation may be the sincerest form of flattery. But if you’re Databricks, you might not be too flattered by HPE, which today announced Ezmeral Unified Analytics, a new lakehouse offering based on Spark and Databricks� Read more…
Logistics Operators Look to Data, Technology for Advantage
Things are bit of a mess when it comes to logistics at the moment. We’re still feeling the ripple effects from the COVID-induced economic shutdown in early 2020, and a critical worker shortage here in the United States Read more…
One on One with Google Cloud Product Director Irina Farooq
In May, Google Cloud announced Dataplex, its entry into the world of data fabrics. Datanami recently caught up with Irina Farooq, who joined Google Cloud as director of product management of smart analytics at Google Clo Read more…
In Homomorphic Encryption We (Must) Trust
Just as we were on the cusp of achieving god-like powers with advanced analytics and machine learning on large pools of data, along come privacy laws like GDPR and CCPA to kill the buzz. But thanks to the emergence of ho Read more…
Hands-Off: Manual Data Integration Tasks Plummeting, Gartner Says
While the need to integrate data has never been greater, the addition of machine learning and other forms of automation is driving a large reduction in the amount of manual data management tasks that human workers are re Read more…