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StarTree Finds Apache Pinot the Right Vintage for IT Observability
Apache Pinot grew popular among companies like Uber for its capability to serve SQL queries to thousands of external users with sub-second latency. Now the commercial open-source vendor backing Pinot, StarTree, announced Read more…
DataRobot ‘Guard Models’ Keep GenAI on the Straight and Narrow
Businesses are eager to deploy generative AI applications, but fears over toxic content, leaks of sensitive data, and hallucinations are giving them pause. One potential solution is to deploy “guard models” alongside Read more…
Bringing Data and ML to Value-Based Pricing
Companies across many industries historically have used a cost-based approach to setting prices for goods and services. But many are starting to explore an entirely different approach called value-based pricing. When com Read more…
Snowflake Touts Speed, Efficiency of New ‘Arctic’ LLM
Snowflake today took the wraps off Arctic, a new large language model (LLM) that is available under an Apache 2.0 license. The company says Arctic’s unique mixture-of-experts (MoE) architecture, combined with its relat Read more…
Unlocking the Power of Social Media Data to Connect with E-Commerce Customers
When “The Social Dilemma” documentary came out in 2020, consumers called for a mass exodus from social media and the end of user data capture. While opening the public’s eyes to the inner workings of social media w Read more…
News In Brief
Spectra Logic Ups the Ante in Tape Storage
Spectra Logic has been busy. Last week, the data storage company unveiled Spectra LumOS library management software and expanded its enterprise tape storage solutions with two new additions: the TFinity Plus enterpris Read more…
Starburst Debuts Icehouse, Its Managed Apache Iceberg Service
Today at its Data Universe event, Starburst launched Icehouse, a new managed lakehouse offering built upon the table format Apache Iceberg. Starburst says the combination of the Trino query engine and Iceberg tables will Read more…
ThoughtSpot Touts ‘Data Renaissance’ with GenAI Update
Analytics tool provider ThoughtSpot today rolled out a host of new generative AI capabilities that it claims will set off a “data renaissance” among its users. The key advances that will enable this goal revolve arou Read more…
AWS Cancels Serverless Postgres Service That Scales to Zero
AWS has notified customers of its Amazon Aurora Serverless v1 service that it will cease supporting the offering at the end of 2024. Replacing v1 in the Aurora Serverless range, which supports Postgres and MySQL database Read more…
GenAI Hype Bubble Refuses to Pop
Intense interest in ChatGPT spurred a Gold Rush mentality around generative AI in 2023, as tech execs and business owners scrambled to cash in on the new technology. As ridiculous as the hype has gotten, it’s showing n Read more…
This Just In
Jul 16, 2024 |
SAN FRANCISCO, July 16, 2024 — Census, a leading data activation and Reverse ETL platform, today announced iconic streetwear retailer PacSun is live on Census Embedded in the SoundCommerce Data Platform. Read more…
Jul 15, 2024 |
REDLANDS, Calif., July 15, 2024 — At its 44th annual User Conference, Esri announced an expanded collaboration with Microsoft to integrate spatial analytics technology with Fabric, Microsoft’s unified analytics SaaS platform. Read more…
Jul 12, 2024 |
CHICAGO, July 12, 2024 — NielsenIQ (NIQ) announced the launch of an integrated user experience for its Consumer Panel clients globally. This brings the Full View of Retail measurement and Consumer Panel data to life on a single platform, NIQ Discover. Read more…
Jul 11, 2024 |
NEW YORK, July 11, 2024 — Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) announced the release of its second Consumer Products and Retail Executive Pulse, which highlights the pressure that CPG and retail leaders are under to showcase AI proficiency, with a continued focus on technology modernization and innovation investment and identifying new levers for growth. Read more…
May 17, 2024 |
May 17, 2024 — Cohere has published a new article discussing the transformative potential of large language models (LLMs) in the retail industry. In the post, David Stewart, Robin Gainer, and Sam Barnett highlight four critical areas of the retail value chain: Read more…
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