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Know Your Virome? The Reason Why AI Is Helping Our Health

In 1901, people discovered the first virus that infects humans: yellow fever. Since then, scientists have discovered numerous novel viruses and have estimated that there are 10 nonillion (1031 ) pathogens on planet Earth Read more…

Why AI Alone Won’t Solve Drug Discovery

Verseon is an AI-powered drug company--in theory, anyway. The Bay Area startup does use machine learning to help predict which combination of proteins and drug-like molecules will yield novel compounds to test in the lab Read more…

Data Mesh: What’s In It For The Business?

Chief Data Officers view their company’s business strategy through a data-tinted lens. As a CDO, I was focused on delivering data-driven business outcomes (value) through a sustainable data foundation (culture and gove Read more…

Esri Melds GIS with AI, Graph, and Analytics

Esri has long been the industry leader in geographic information systems (GIS), which are used by urban planners, building engineers, and landscape designers around the world. At its UC 2022 conference this week, the com Read more…

News In Brief

Bill Gates Says the Age of AI Has Begun, Bringing Opportunity and Responsibility

The latter half of March has been a whirlwind moment for artificial intelligence. OpenAI released GPT-4 last week, and this week, Nvidia announced a new cloud services platform for generative AI while Google initiated th Read more…

Research Platform Iris.ai Awarded $15M by European Innovation Council

Iris.ai, the provider of a generative AI engine for scientific text understanding, announced it has been selected by the European Innovation Council (EIC) to receive grants and funding in a highly competitive selection p Read more…

ClearML Announces General Availability for Enterprise

ClearML, a unified MLOps platform, has announced the general availability of ClearML for enterprise customers. The platform was previously offered as invite-only to a select group of customers but is now broadly avail Read more…

Pecan AI Leaps Over the Skills Gap to Enable Data Science On Demand

As the big data analytics train keeps rolling on, there are still kinks to work out when implementing it in the business world. Building and maintaining a big data infrastructure capable of quickly turning large data set Read more…

DataRobot Introduces Expanded AI Cloud Capabilities and Tools

At its AIX 2022 conference this week, DataRobot announced new products and enhancements for its AI Cloud platform for data scientists, business users, MLOps, and DevOps. DataRobot says its AI Cloud can centralize the Read more…

This Just In

Exasol Unveils New Suite of AI Tools to Turbocharge Enterprise Data Analytics

Feb 21, 2024 |

LAS VEGAS, Feb. 21, 2024 — Exasol today announced Espresso AI at TDWI Transform 2024 with the launch of three new artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities designed to help enterprises approach data analytics in a faster, more cost-efficient, and flexible manner. Read more…

Bioptimus Emerges with $35M Seed Funding, Leveraging AI Foundation Models for Biological Breakthroughs

Feb 21, 2024 |

PARIS, Feb. 21, 2024 — French startup Bioptimus has emerged from stealth following a seed funding round of $35 million. Under the leadership of Professor Jean-Philippe Vert, PhD, Bioptimus unites a world-class team of scientists from Owkin and Google DeepMind alumni to transform ​biology with cutting-edge AI foundation model technologies that capture the various scales of biology. Read more…

Rice University Researchers Uncover Bias in Machine Learning Tools for Immunotherapy

Feb 16, 2024 |

HOUSTON, Feb. 16, 2024 — Rice University computer science researchers have found bias in widely used machine learning tools used for immunotherapy research.

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Oracle Advances Data Management with AI-Embedded Autonomous Database Enhancements

Feb 14, 2024 |

Feb. 14, 2024 — In this recent blog post, Oracle‘s Vice President of Product Management, George Lumpkin, delves into the company’s latest enhancements to the Oracle Autonomous Database. Read more…

Berkeley Lab Applies Data-Driven Methods in Traumatic Brain Injury Research

Feb 14, 2024 |

Feb. 14, 2024 — In a paper published December 1, 2023, in Nature Scientific Reports, researchers from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), the Medical College of Wisconsin, and the University of California Berkeley – in conjunction with the TRACK-TBI (Transforming Research and Clinical Knowledge in Traumatic Brain Injury) collaboration – describe how machine learning methods can enhance the prognosis and understanding of traumatic brain injury (TBI). Read more…

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