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AI Is Changing the Cybersecurity Game in Ways Both Big and Small
The world of cybersecurity is extremely dynamic and changes on a weekly basis. With that said, the advent of generative and agentic AI is accelerating the already manic pace of change in the cybersecurity landscape, and Read more…
TPC25 Provides Glimpse at Future of AI-Powered Science
How will AI impact science? Nobody knows the full answer to that question, but last week’s Trillion Parameter Consortium conference, dubbed TPC25, provided tantalizing hints at what’s to come. What could one scien Read more…
Our Shared AI Future: Industry, Academia, and Government Come Together at TPC25
Many of the advances in AI recently have come from the private sector, specifically the handful of giant tech firms with the resources and expertise to develop massive foundation models. While those advances have generat Read more…
LakeFS Nabs $20M to Build ‘Git for Big Data’
Many organizations would like to get a better handle on their unstructured data in pursuit of an AI initiative. One promising startup pursuing that goal is lakeFS, which develops a version control system for big data, an Read more…
Meet 2025 BigDATAwire Person to Watch Alondra Nelson
Harnessing emerging technology like AI to advance the public good is not easy, and requires the work of countless individuals working together. One of the individuals who was driving AI for good the past four years out o Read more…
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AI Skills Are in High Demand, But AI Education Is Not Keeping Up
Millions of workers in the U.S. say they want to reskill in AI. Nearly 47 million white-collar professionals plan to start learning within the next six months, driven by the sense that AI will reshape their jobs, whether Read more…
How AI Is Impacting the Job Market for College Grads
If you’re a recent college graduate, the number of jobs available to you may be lower than you would have expected just a few years ago, thanks to adoption of AI technologies. On the other hand, we’re seeing an incre Read more…
AI Is Making Us Dumber, MIT Researchers Find
It’s been theorized that using AI tools like ChatGPT to help with writing tasks will lead to lower brain activity. Now researchers at the MIT Media Lab have discovered strong evidence of that in a newly published study Read more…
Neo4j Promises ‘No More ETL’ with Aura Graph Analytics
Neo4j this week launched Aura Graph Analytics, a new offering designed to lower the barrier to using powerful graph algorithms. Neo4j says Aura Graph Analytics is a serverless service that brings 65 graph algorithms to b Read more…
Meet 2024 BigDATAwire Person to Watch Chisoo Lyons
Women make up 15% to 22% of data science professionals, research from the Boston Consulting Group shows. One of the women who is hoping to increase that number is Chisoo Lyons, the executive director of Women in Data Sci Read more…
This Just In
Sep 16, 2025 |
Sept. 16, 2025 — Scientists at General Atomics (GA) are leading a new multi-institution initiative to create a standardized, national data platform designed to accelerate development of commercial fusion power. Read more…
Sep 16, 2025 |
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 16, 2025 — Expert.ai, a leading provider of enterprise artificial intelligence solutions for business value creation, and Springer Nature, a global leader in research publishing, today announced a strategic partnership aimed at transforming clinical trial design and operations. Read more…
Sep 15, 2025 |
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa., Sept. 15, 2025 — The Penn State Center for Social Data Analytics (C-SoDA) is currently accepting proposals for seed grants to support projects during the 2025-26 academic year that advance the field of social data analytics. Read more…
Sep 15, 2025 |
SAN FRANCISCO and SEATTLE, Sept. 15, 2025 — Pacific Wave has announced its successful partnership with FLAG, one of the world’s largest privately owned subsea cable networks, for new capacity on the state-of-the-art Echo subsea cable system, significantly expanding connectivity between US university research institutions and their partners in Singapore, Guam, and Indonesia, empowering this global research community with greater speed, reliability, and capacity for their common endeavors. Read more…
Sep 15, 2025 |
Sept. 15, 2025 — Technology news at present is an endless firehose of artificial intelligence (AI) coverage, with a dissonant blend of optimistic hype and acute fear. While every innovation wave prompts these mixed reactions, emotional reactions to AI are staggering. Read more…
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