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Contact Tracing Prompts U.S. Data Privacy Bills
A flurry of data privacy proposals introduced in Congress as COVID-19 contact tracing efforts ramp up look to create safeguards for handling sensitive medical and other consumer information collected by smartphone apps. Read more…
COVID-Induced Cabin Fever Erodes Distancing Gains
An analysis of smartphone location data since mid-March reveals an outbreak of what’s benignly been described as “quarantine fatigue.” University of Maryland researchers studying how social distancing and shelte Read more…
Busted: Google Remains Atop List of GDPR Fines
If the best way to get someone’s notice is to hit them in the pocketbook, then European regulators have the full attention of data giants like Google. The €50 million ($56 million) fine levied against Google (NASD Read more…
Defenses Emerge to Combat Adversarial AI
As threats like deep fakes and data poisoning lurk, momentum is building for deploying trusted, pre-trained AI models with embedded security and defenses against the emerging threat known as adversarial AI. Adversaria Read more…
‘Social Contract’ Needed to Establish Trusted Data
With data emerging as the life blood of most industries, the emphasis has shifted from organizing and analyzing big data to finding ways to establish higher levels of trust in the torrent of data generated through custom Read more…
This Just In
ARLINGTON, Va., Dec. 7, 2023 — Kinetica, today announced the availability of Kinetica SQL-GPT for Telecom, the industry’s only real-time solution that leverages generative AI and vectorized processing to enable telco professionals to have an interactive conversation with their data using natural language, simplifying data exploration and analysis to make informed decisions faster. Read more…
BOSTON and TEL AVIV, Israel, Dec. 5, 2023 — Mine announced today that it has raised $30 million in Series B funding, co-led by Battery Ventures and PayPal Ventures, with significant investments from Nationwide Ventures and with the participation of all existing investors including Saban Ventures, Gradient Ventures (Google’s AI), MassMutual Ventures and Headline Ventures. Read more…
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 30, 2023 — Scality, a global leader in reliable, secure, and sustainable data storage software, today shared its annual data storage predictions for 2024. Read more…
BOULDER, Colo., Nov. 17, 2023 — IronCore Labs, a leading provider of data protection solutions for cloud applications, today announced the launch of Cloaked AI, an SDK that protects vector embeddings with data-in-use encryption. Read more…
SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 10, 2023 — Protecto, a leading data privacy solution enabling safer AI, this week announced the close of a $4 million seed funding round. Read more…