
Tag: data science
Numbers Station Sees Big Potential In Using Foundation Models for Data Wrangling
A startup called Numbers Station is applying the generative power of pre-trained foundation models such as GPT-4 to help with data wrangling. The company, which is based on research conducted at the Stanford AI Lab, has Read more…
UC Berkeley Envisions a Data-driven Future with New College of Computing, Data Science, and Society
The University of California at Berkeley has announced it will establish a new college on its campus for the first time in over 50 years. UC Berkeley’s College of Computing, Data Science, and Society will meet the univ Read more…
Anaconda Bolsters Data Literacy with Moves Into Education
With 35 million active users, Anaconda is among the most widely used data science software packages in the world. Good luck finding a Python-loving data scientist who is not familiar with it. But now the company behind t Read more…
DataRobot Unleashes 9.0 Update and Partner Integrations to Drive AI ROI
DataRobot is capitalizing on the surging popularity of AI with new partner integrations and a significant platform update: DataRobot AI Platform 9.0. DataRobot’s AI platform is designed to cater to both data scienti Read more…
Datanova- the coolest data conference of the year
This event is for those who seek to not just ‘do data’ incrementally better, but differently. For the leaders who want to help their companies become truly data-driven. For the analyst in all of us that seeks sim Read more…
Dataiku Raises $200M Series F at a Reduced Valuation
Dataiku announced it raised $200 million in a Series F round this week at a $3.7 billion valuation. This latest valuation is a 20% decline from its August 2021 valuation of $4.6 billion, perhaps reflecting the changing m Read more…
A Pressing Need for More Data Literacy
As big data and AI become greater influences in people’s lives, the need for a basic education on how data and AI systems work is becoming more apparent. Two data science industry leaders, including the CEOs of Anacond Read more…
Academic Data Science Alliance Picks Up Steam
Universities looking for resources to build their data science curriculums and degree programs have a new resource at their disposal in the form of the Academic Data Science Alliance. Founded just prior to the pandemic, Read more…
AI Democratization a Work in Progress, H2O’s Ambati Says
While only about 1% of companies are making the most of their data today, real progress is being made in democratizing the use of AI, and the future of business automation via AI is quite bright, H2O.ai’s CEO and found Read more…
The Future of Data Science Is About Removing the Shackles on AI
Before embracing his destiny as a superhero, Superman was raised on the Kent family farm in Smallville, Kansas, where his superpowers lay dormant and unutilized. And even in adulthood as a reporter for The Daily Planet, Read more…
TigerGraph Bolsters Database with Graph Analytics and ML
Companies that want to use powerful graph algorithms to explore hidden connections in their data may want to check out TigerGraph, which today unveiled a pair of cloud-based offerings designed to bolster graph analytics Read more…
Predict, Monitor, and Mobilize: Deploying AI for Smart Disaster Response
As climate change unfolds, natural disasters that strike with previously unthinkable force have become our new normal. Floodwaters rise higher, winds blow harder and lives and livelihoods are in greater danger than ever Read more…
Dataiku 11.1 Update Boosts Data Science and MLOps
Dataiku has unveiled the latest update to its data science and machine learning platform, Dataiku 11.1. This update includes improvements to existing capabilities as well as new features for data scientists, ML engineers Read more…
Anaconda Unveils New Coding Notebooks and Training Portal
Data science platform Anaconda has announced a new suite of products for its Nucleus online community, including a new data notebook and training portal. Anaconda Notebooks is a cloud hosted, browser based JupyterLab Read more…
The Limits of Citizen Data Scientists
Just as computer processing power increase over time, we’ve come to expect that technology will successfully automate more complicated tasks every year. This is true in some digital domains, but this linear form of thi Read more…
Snowflake Reflects on 10 Years Passed, Ponders 10 Years Ahead
When Snowflake Computing was founded 10 years ago, the big data market looked much different than it does today. Momentum was building behind something called Hadoop, while cloud computing was viewed with suspicion. Desp Read more…
Meet 2022 Datanami Person to Watch Lauren Woodman
Big data and AI give corporations incredible power to grow their businesses and improve profits, but the same techniques can also be used to promote social good. One of the people who's doing more than most to promote th Read more…
The History of Data Science: From Cave Paintings to Big Data
It is in the nature of human beings to want to make sense of the world around them. This has led to humans trying to organize things and think in a data-centric way from as early as prehistoric times. Data science is Read more…
Coursera Report Ranks Global Skills in Business, Tech, and Data Science
Coursera has released its latest Global Skills Report, sharing key insights for business skills and technology skills in both the U.S. and worldwide. The report names the acceleration of digital transformation, inflation Read more…