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Data Quality Top Obstacle to GenAI, Informatica Survey Says

A new survey of data leaders by Informatica points to data quality as the number one obstacle to implementing generative AI. The number of data management tools that companies are using, as well as the fact that a large Read more…

Top 10 Challenges to GenAI Success

So you want to implement generative AI? That’s great news! You can count yourself among the majority of IT decision makers who have also seen the potential of this transformative tech. While GenAI has the potential to Read more…

Maximizing AI’s Impact with Master Data Management

When data or IT leaders invest in an AI solution, one of their goals is likely to make their organization’s data more actionable and accessible. However, research suggests many employees feel there is room for improvem Read more…

New Hadoop and Flink Hacks Leveraging Known Configuration Vulnerability

Security researchers at Aqua Nautilus say they are tracking a new set of attacks against Apache Hadoop and Apache Flink applications. The attackers are employing stealthy techniques to exploit a known security vulnerabil Read more…

Buckle Up: It’s Time for 2024 Security Predictions

It doesn’t take a prophet to know that computer security will be in the news in 2024, and probably not in a good way. What we don’t know are the particulars of how cybercriminals will be trying to penetrate defenses Read more…

How Broad Is Your Database’s Data Ecosystem? Gartner Takes a Look

The days of databases existing as islands unto themselves are over, according to Gartner, which reports the existence of a strong and growing signal for cloud databases to become part of “broader data ecosystems.” La Read more…

Five AWS Predictions as re:Invent 2023 Kicks Off

The computing world this week turns to Amazon Web Services, the company that originally defined the public cloud space and continues to enjoy the largest slice of the cloud pie. Its annual re:Invent conference, which kic Read more…

ChatGPT Growth Spurs GenAI-Data Lockdowns

The rise of generative AI and ChatGPT has the potential to increase global economic output by trillions of dollars per year, according to McKinsey. But it will also put about 2.4 million out of work by 2030, according to Read more…

Unlocking the Transformative Potential of Cloud Economics: Navigating Challenges and Maximizing Value

In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, businesses across the U.S. are increasingly realizing the immense opportunities offered by cloud-based economic models. In fact, U.S. cloud spending is approaching a $100 bil Read more…

Google Cloud Rolls Out Data Clean Rooms

Google Cloud today unveiled a preview of data clean rooms in BigQuery that will enable companies to share sensitive data while protecting security and privacy. Data clean rooms have proliferated in recent years as com Read more…

OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Enterprise

OpenAI today announced the launch of ChatGPT Enterprise, a new GPT-4-based service that offers stronger security and privacy protections, support for longer inputs, and new data analysis capabilities, among other new fea Read more…

DARPA Issues Cyber Challenge to Find and Fix Security Vulns with AI

Today at Black Hat USA conference, the  Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) announced the AI Cyber Challenge (AIxCC), a two-year competition to build artificia Read more…

Privacera Streamlines Data Access Control Decisions

To be data-driven, one needs access to data. That’s pretty obvious. But data also carries risk, which complicates the math. One vendor hoping to streamline the data access workflow and safely get more data into the han Read more…

Meet Raluca Ada Popa, a 2023 Datanami Person to Watch

The ready availability of cloud computing on the one hand and the explosion of data on the other has thrust data security into the limelight as it has never been before. One of the world's foremost experts in applied cry Read more…

Chat With Your Data: Mixpanel Integrates Generative AI to Simplify Analytics

Mixpanel, a platform for event analytics, announced it has integrated generative AI capabilities into its services to allow companies to “chat with their data.” Using a new feature called Spark, Mixpanel users can Read more…

Databricks Strings a Data Mesh with Lakehouse Federation

Databricks this week unveiled Lakehouse Federation, a set of new capabilities in its Unity Catalog that will enable its Delta Lake customers to access, govern, and process data residing outside of its lakehouse. The comp Read more…

Security Risks of Gen AI Raise Eyebrows

Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock the past eight months, you’ve undoubtedly heard how large language models (LLMs) and generative AI will change everything. Businesses are eagerly adopting things like ChatGPT to Read more…

Researchers Pit LLMs Against Each Other in Malware Detection Smackdown

As the number of malicious packages published on package repositories like PyPI and npm continues to increase thanks to automation, security researchers are experimenting with different ways to employ generative AI for i Read more…

Fortifying Your Organization Against IP Theft: The Crucial Role of Data Management

The US is a hotbed for technological innovation, leading the world in areas like space travel, military advancements, and artificial intelligence. This requires heavy investment from government and the private sector so Read more…

Data Fabric Specialist Avalor Raises $30M to Stop the Security Data Deluge

A new data fabric player is on the scene, this time for security. Avalor has emerged from stealth via a $25 million Series A round for a total of $30 million raised. Avalor’s Data Fabric for Security application use Read more…

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