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Tabular Plows Ahead with Iceberg Data Service, $26M Round
Apache Iceberg appears to have the inside track to become the defacto standard for big data table formats at this point. And with today’s $26 million round, the company behind the open source project, Tabular, is bette Read more…
Data Catalogs: Extreme Makeover Edition
Here’s the cold, hard truth: data catalogs don’t get most people excited. In fact, it’s kind of like going to the dentist; almost nobody likes doing it, but the alternative is worse. In other words, while most peop Read more…
The Human Touch in LLMs and GenAI: Shaping the Future of AI Interaction
Today's AI has evolved around the concept of recognition, which has undeniably been the linchpin of its progress. The ability of AI to decipher text, speech, images, and video, executing intricate functions based on the Read more…
New Language Seeks Reunion of AI Devs, Mojo
A software development kit for Mojo, a new Python-based language for AI development created by former Google engineers, is now available for download on Linux systems, with support for Mac and Windows coming soon, the co Read more…
Virtualitics Takes Data Viz Tech from Stars to Wall Street
You can’t know what you can’t see. That sums up the approach to data by Virtualitics, which was spun out of Caltech to commercialize AI-powered data visualization technology originally developed for astronomy. With t Read more…
News In Brief
Data Fabric Firm Denodo Raises $336 Million
Data virtualization company Denodo bucked the overall tech investment slowdown today with news of a massive $336 million Series B round by a private equity firm. Denodo Technologies traces its roots back to 1999, when Read more…
Google Cloud Rolls Out Data Clean Rooms
Google Cloud today unveiled a preview of data clean rooms in BigQuery that will enable companies to share sensitive data while protecting security and privacy. Data clean rooms have proliferated in recent years as com Read more…
Striim Bolsters Cloud Data Integration to Google
Two months after enhancing real-time data connections to Snowflake and Databricks, streaming data integration provider Striim today unveiled an improved, more secure connection to Google Cloud with the launch of Striim C Read more…
Redis Delivers First Big Release Under New CEO Trollope
Redis today unleashed a torrent of new functionality in the database, including vector search, native triggers, and a built-in change data capture capability, among others. The features reflect priorities that new CEO Ro Read more…
This Just In
MALMO, Sweden, Aug. 4, 2023 — We are delighted to announce that CodeScene, an innovative Software as a Service (SaaS) company specializing in Software Engineering Intelligence (SEI), has successfully raised €7.5 million in its financing round. Read more…
LOS ALTOS, Calif. — Aug. 4, 2023 — Fast Simon, the leader in AI-powered shopping optimization, today announced Vector Search with advanced AI for eCommerce. Read more…
June 14, 2023 — Aiming to foster dialogue and knowledge exchange among global computing pioneers, the 27th annual IEEE High Performance Extreme Computing Conference (HPEC ’23) has opened its call for submissions, seeking new presentations that propel the state of extreme computing forward. Read more…
Cranbury, N.J., April 13, 2023 — Slingshot, the digital workplace from software company Infragistics, today announces a solution to enable everyday business users to easily see what data their organization possesses, access and analyze it the moment they need it, and use it to guide informed business decisions. Read more…