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Esri Puts Federal Climate Change Action on the Map

What is the Federal Government doing about climate change? Quite a bit, it turns out, but nothing tells a story quite like a map, which is why the Feds are using geospatial information systems from Esri to track the chan Read more…

How ML-Based Data Mastering Saves Millions for Clinical Trial Business

As the country’s largest provider of clinical trial services, WCG has a sizable impact on the route to market for many drugs and medical devices. But as a conglomeration of more than 30 previously separate companies, W Read more…

Big Graph Workloads Need Big Cloud Hardware, Katana Graph Says

According to Gartner, graph technologies will be used in 80% of data and analytics innovations by 2025, a significant increase from the 10% used in 2021. One of the companies hoping to capture a piece of this booming mar Read more…

Gretel Keeps the Data Trail Hidden

When Alex Watson co-founded the security company Harvest.ai back in 2014, using machine learning to identify sensitive data to protect it seemed like a good idea--so good, in fact, that AWS bought the company. Fast forwa Read more…

Meet Susan Gregurick, a Datanami Person to Watch for 2022

Data science is not only important for business and commerce at large--it's also critical to the physical health and well-being of our country. The COVID-19 pandemic showed that clearly. One of the federal officials invo Read more…

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Data Integrity Firm Highlights High-Risk Wildfire Areas in Texas

Increasingly brutal and early wildfire seasons have regularly devastated arid regions of the United States, annually burning millions of acres of land and causing tens of billions of dollars in damage. Predicting these a Read more…

Big Data Career Notes: April 2022 Edition

In this monthly feature, we’ll keep you up-to-date on the latest career developments for individuals in the big data community. Whether it’s a promotion, new company hire, or even an accolade, we’ve got the details Read more…

Databricks Launches Lakehouse for Healthcare and Life Sciences

Databricks has announced the launch of its new lakehouse platform, the Databricks Lakehouse for Healthcare and Life Sciences. According to the company's press release, Databricks Lakehouse for Healthcare and Life Scie Read more…

Startup Sway AI Launches No-Code AI Platform

Venture-backed startup Sway AI has announced the launch of its no-code enterprise AI platform. The company says its platform allows AI solutions to be built and deployed quickly without AI or coding experience. Sway A Read more…

Pavilion Preps for Growth with $45M Series D, New Leadership

Pavilion Data Systems announced a $45 million Series D funding round this week, bringing its total funding to $107 million. The round was led by Kleiner Perkins and Artiman Ventures.  Pavilion plans to use the new fu Read more…

This Just In

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…

Esri Releases New Landsat Satellite Data App to View and Analyze Land Changes

Feb 13, 2024 |

REDLANDS, Calif., Feb. 13, 2024 — Esri has announced the launch of Landsat Explorer, a groundbreaking online app that makes it easier than ever for organizations to access and analyze multispectral imagery from Landsat satellite missions. Read more…

Dresner Advisory Services Announces 2023 Technology Innovation Awards

Feb 13, 2024 |

NASHUA, N.H., Feb. 13, 2024 — Dresner Advisory Services today announced the winners of its 2023 Technology Innovation Awards, presented annually to top ranked vendors in its Wisdom of Crowds thematic market studies. Read more…

UAE’s Technology Innovation Institute Launches Falcon Foundation to Champion Open-Sourcing of GenAI Models

Feb 13, 2024 |

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Feb. 13, 2024 — The Technology Innovation Institute (TII), a leading global scientific research center and the applied research pillar of Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), today announced the launch of the Falcon Foundation. Read more…

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