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Starburst Brings Dataframes Into Trino Platform

Starburst customers who prefer to manipulate data using dataframes as opposed to regular SQL will be happy with a pair of announcements made today. That includes the introduction of PyStarburst, which provides a PySpark- Read more…

GenAI Is Making Data Science More Accessible, Dataiku Says

Large language models and generative AI are being adopted for all kinds of new and interesting use cases, which we explore daily in these pages. One of the less visible use cases is widening the pool of users who can tap Read more…

DataRobot CEO Sees Success at Junction of Gen AI and ‘Classical AI’

What’s the next generation of enterprise AI going to look like? If you ask DataRobot CEO Debanjan Saha, enterprises will see the most business benefits by combining new generative AI tools and techniques with the class Read more…

The Demand for AI/ML Skills Is Growing

The digital skills gap persists, with a growing number of workers unprepared for the continuing digital transformations of companies around the globe and across business sectors. And right now, the shortage is particular Read more…

The Three Approaches to AI Implementation

There are three approaches to AI implementation emerging: the typical do-it-yourself approach where you do everything yourself that has the highest potential for failure; a services-based approach as highlighted by Lenov Read more…

Meet Micaela Parker, a 2023 Datanami Person to Watch

Micaela Parker founded the Academic Data Science Alliance in 2019 as a way to unite the data science programs at universities around the country. Thanks to in no small part to Parker’s determination as executive direct Read more…

How to Manage ML Workflows Like a Netflix Data Scientist

Data scientists want to do data science. It’s right there in the title, after all. But data scientists often are asked to do other things besides building machine learning models, such as creating data pipelines and pr Read more…

Altair Survey Unpacks the Friction Surrounding AI and Data Projects

Altair has released results from an international survey revealing high rates of adoption and implementation of data and AI strategies. The survey also found that projects stall due to three types of friction: organizati Read more…

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

Sponsored Content by Starburst Data

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…

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