Nurturing Data Sovereignty in a World Powered by Technology
In today’s world, where data is the engine driving everything from innovation to economic growth, there’s a topic that’s quickly gaining significance: data sovereignty. It’s a term that’s thrown around a lot, u Read more…
Reltio Gooses Entity Resolution with AI
With the latest update to its data unification and management software, Reltio is employing one-shot learning techniques using large language models (LLMs) to resolve identities of objects in organizations' data, which w Read more…
Denodo Brings Data Management to Academia, the Cloud
Data management is hard, and it’s not getting easier, thanks to the continued tsunami of big data (a data-nami, as it were). One company that’s aiming to help with the continued digital onslaught is data virtualizati Read more…
All Jobs Are Becoming Tech Jobs: Pearson’s Latest Report
As artificial intelligence (AI) technologies and automation evolve, the way we work is changing faster than ever. Traditional jobs are being redefined, and our growing dependence on technology is altering how we tackle t Read more…
Cribl CEO Clint Sharp Discusses the Data Observability Deluge
Telemetry data, including logs, metrics, and traces, is straining enterprises' resources as it grows into the exabyte territory. One company with a novel solution to the problem is Cribl, whose CEO and Co-founder, Clint Read more…
Cloudera Partners with Snowflake to Optimize Data Integration and Analytics
Cloudera, a hybrid platform for data, analytics, and AI, has announced an integration with Snowflake, an AI-powered cloud data platform, aimed at providing enterprises with an open and unified hybrid data lakehouse. A Read more…
Meet Vast Data CEO Renen Hallak, a 2024 BigDATAwire Person to Watch
The rise of AI has highlighted the need for a new generation of storage solutions that combine compute, software, and services. One of the company's developing such a system is VAST Data, which has quickly established it Read more…
Weighing Your Data Security Options for GenAI
No computer can be made completely secure unless it’s buried under six feet of concrete. However, with enough forethought into developing a layered security architecture, data can be secured enough for Fortune 500 ente Read more…
Cognizant Adds Multi-Agent Capabilities to Neuro AI
Cognizant, a global IT services provider, has announced enhancements to its Neuro AI platform, designed to boost AI-driven productivity and business growth by leveraging multi-agent AI orchestration features. Neuro Read more…
ADSA to Keep Humans in the Loop at Annual Meeting
Some of the predictions around AI are pretty gloomy these days, particularly when it comes to unleashing biased AI models upon the world to make poor decisions that hurt people, not to mention replacing human workers on Read more…
Revolutionizing Document Management: How AI Transforms Industry Processes
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing industry processes, from supply chain management to retail to finance, claim processing, and customer support. Over 35% of global companies utilize some type of AI, which w Read more…
Databricks and AWS in AI Chip Hookup
AWS Trainium chips will be the preferred processors for training Mosaic AI models on the Databricks platform, the company announced today. The deal represents a blow to Nvidia’s continued AI dominance with its high-end Read more…
Astronomer’s High Hopes for New DataOps Platform
Astronomer last month rolled out a new observability product called Astro Observe that’s aimed at giving customers the full picture of how their data is flowing using Apache Airflow, the open source data orchestration Read more…
Early GenAI Adopters Seeing Big Returns for Analytics, Study Says
It’s become fashionable to question whether generative AI ultimately will generate positive returns on the massive investments that companies are making. Gartner, for example, said 30% of GenAI projects will end in fai Read more…
Snorkel AI Expands Platform with New Tools for Data-Centric AI
Snorkel AI recently announced updates to its flagship Snorkel Flow platform aimed at enhancing the customization of AI and ML models while minimizing the time, cost, and complexity involved in data preparation for enterp Read more…
NVIDIA Is Increasingly the Secret Sauce in AI Deployments, But You Still Need Experience
I’ve been through a number of briefings from different vendors from IBM to HP, and there is one constant: they are all leaning heavily on NVIDIA for their AI services strategy. That may be a best practice, but NVIDIA d Read more…
ApertureData Raises $8.25 Million to Drive the Future of Multimodal AI
In the race to develop cutting-edge AI systems, data is the fuel that drives progress. From AI copilots to sophisticated AI-powered image recognition platforms, these AI systems rely on vast, diverse datasets to function 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…
Lightdash Secures $11M To Bring AI To Business Intelligence
Lightdash, a business intelligence (BI) platform and open-source alternative to Google’s Looker, announced it has raised $11 million in an early-stage funding round to integrate artificial intelligence into BI solution Read more…
Alation Expands Into AI Governance
Before branching out into data governance, Alation made its mark as a data catalog company, a category to which it is credited with creating. And with today’s release of AI Governance, the Silicon Valley firm is expand Read more…
Polars Gets GPU Support as Cloud Version Nears Launch
A new speedy DataFrame library called Polars is starting to turn heads in the data science community thanks to its performance and adoption rate. The open source project, which provides a multithreaded, vectorized query Read more…
Still Too Much Duct Tape in Data Transformation, dbt Labs’ Handy Says
While real progress has been made in streamlining some aspects of big data analytics workflows, there is still too much duct tape keeping it all together, according to Tristan Handy, the founder and CEO of dbt Labs, whic Read more…
What We’ve Learned from Over Two Decades of Data Virtualization
In the early 2000s, the enterprise landscape was dominated by Microsoft Office, ERP systems from SAP and Oracle, and CRM platforms such as Salesforce. This dawn of new tech solutions introduced vast amounts of data into Read more…