
Tag: GenAI
WEKA Launches NeuralMesh to Serve Needs of Emerging AI Workloads
WEKA today pulled the cover off its latest product, NeuralMesh, which is a re-imagining of its distributed file system that’s designed to handle the expanding storage and serving needs--as well as the tighter latency a Read more…
Zero-Click Microsoft Copilot Vuln Underscores Emerging AI Security Risks
A critical security vulnerability in Microsoft Copilot that could have allowed attackers to easily access private data serves as a potent demonstration of the real security risks of generative AI. The good news is that w Read more…
Databricks Takes Top Spot in Gartner DSML Platform Report
In the market for a new data science-machine learning (DSML) platform? The folks over at Gartner have put together a document that ranks the top DSML platform providers in the business. Databricks took home the number on Read more…
Agentic AI Orchestration Layer Should be Independent, Dataiku CEO Says
We’re still early in the agentic AI game, but a few things are becoming clear: Customers will not tolerate lock in either at the data or AI level, and coordination of agents with unified governance will be necessary. F Read more…
It’s Official: Informatica Agrees to Be Bought by Salesforce for $8 Billion
It’s been 13 months since Salesforce and Informatica called off their first attempt at an acquisition. But the second time appears to be the charm, as Informatica today announced that Salesforce will buy it for $8 bill Read more…
Fine-Tuning LLM Performance: How Knowledge Graphs Can Help Avoid Missteps
Fine-tuning is a crucial process in optimizing the performance of pre-trained LLMs. It involves further training the model on a smaller, more specific dataset tailored to a particular task or domain. This process allows Read more…
Informatica Goes All-In on AI Agents for Data Management
Informatica made a series of agentic AI announcements today at its annual user conference today in Las Vegas, including the introduction of AI Agent Engineering, a new offering that will enable customers to build their o Read more…
Vendors Rush to Adopt MCP, the USB-C Cord for AI Integration
When Anthropic unveiled Model Context Protocol (MCP) last fall, it didn’t make a whole lot of headlines. Nearly six months later, the new protocol is the talk of the town as one data infrastructure vendor after another Read more…
These Are the Top Challenges to GenAI Adoption According to AWS
Businesses are making big bets on generative AI this year, according to a new survey on the nascent technology from AWS. While the investments are sizable, non-trivial challenges remain that have the potential to hamstri Read more…
AI Today and Tomorrow Series #4: Frontier Apps and Bizops
Welcome to the fourth entry in this series on AI. The first one introduced the series, the second discussed artificial general intelligence, and the third reported HPC users’ expectations and concerns about the HPC-AI Read more…
Rocketgraph: Making Graph Analytics as Easy as Asking a Question
Rocketgraph, born out of a high-performance computing project at the U.S. Department of Defense, is rewriting the rules of graph analytics. By merging generative AI (GenAI) with supercomputing-grade performance, Rocketgr Read more…
Snowflake Report Finds Early GenAI Adopters Ahead of the Curve
GenAI has progressed at an astonishing pace over the last two and a half years. It began with a surge of exploration and hype in late 2022, followed by a wave of early adoption as tools like ChatGPT and enterprise copilo Read more…
There’s No Place Like Vegas for Dorothy, Google
When Dorothy Gale was picked up by a twister from her family’s Kansas farm 86 years ago, she was taken to a magical place called Oz. It turns out, Dorothy’s journey isn’t complete, and soon she will be landing in a Read more…
How AI and ML Will Change Financial Planning
The financial planning process is on the verge of a transformative shift, driven by the integration of artificial intelligence and machine learning. Traditional financial forecasting simplified the process of looking at Read more…
GenAI Investments Accelerating, IDC and Gartner Say
The pace of investment and innovation in generative AI is accelerating as companies spend hundreds of billions to generate tens of trillions in business returns over the next decade, IDC and Gartner said in separate repo Read more…
Thriving in the Second Wave of Big Data Modernization
The idea of managing data at tremendous scale is hardly new. Most businesses embraced the concept of “big data” and associated technologies (like data lakes) at least a decade ago. However, the adoption of modern AI Read more…
What Benchmarks Say About Agentic AI’s Coding Potential
Last week’s GTC 2025 show may have been agentic AI’s breakout moment, but the core technology behind it has been quietly improving behind the scenes. That progress is being tracked across a series of coding benchmark Read more…