Tableau and Salesforce bring data science to the business user
Tableau has released the new version of its Business Intelligence (BI) platform. Version 2021.1 comes with new features. The most notable is, without a doubt, the far-reaching integration of Salesforce's Einstein Discovery, which brings data science techniques to the business user without technical...
Amazon releases IDE for data scientists
AWS has released Amazon EMR Studio. The development environment allows data scientists to build applications in the R, Python, Scala and PySpark languages with direct integration to Amazon EMR.
EMR Studio was announced as a preview version at the Amazon re:Invent event in 2020. With the IDE, Ama...
Dataiku’s new AI tools aim to reduce dependency on data science teams
Dataiku expanded its efforts to make AI accessible to average business users on Thursday, with the release of an update that allows average business users to run what-if simulations of AI models. With this tool, they can have a way to determine how changes to the data they are based on will impact ...
Cloudera unveils SQL tool for querying streaming data
Cloudera announced on Monday that it has added Cloudera SQL Stream Builder to its portfolio. The tool is based on the technology it gained after acquiring Eventador. With it, users can employ SQL to query streams of data in real-time.
The Eventador tool is now part of the Cloudera DataFlow (CDF)...
Snowflake reports first earnings since IPO
Revenue more than doubled to $159.6 million from $73 million a year ago.
This week Snowflake, the San Mateo, California based Data Cloud provider, announced financial results for its third quarter of fiscal 2021, ended October 31, 2020.
Total revenue for the quarter was $159.6 million, repre...
Databricks launches SQL Analytics
Databricks (the AI and data analytics company) announced that it was launching the SQL Analytics service to make it easy for data analysts to perform standard SQL queries directly on data lakes.
With this new capability, an enterprise will now connect their BI (Business Intelligence) tools like ...
New AWS tool allows users to do data cleansing without coding
DataBrew allows data scientists and data managers to visually prepare data.
Amazon Web Service has announced the general availability of AWS Glue DataBrew, a new visual data preparation tool. DataBrew enables customers to clean and normalize data without writing code.
Since 2016, data engine...
Microsoft releases deep learning software with simple interface
Microsoft has released a program that allows users to perform deep learning on images without the need for programming knowledge.
The app consists of a simple interface that, in three steps, lets the user make the software recognize and add custom labels to images. The steps are explained in the...
Rumour: Databricks going public next year
Data-analysis company Databricks appears to be planning to make its stock market debut next year. This is according to anonymous sources.
According to the anonymous sources, that have spoken to Bloomberg, the discussions are still at an early stage. The company is said to have already spoken to ...
IBM AI model helps predict Alzheimer’s with 71 percent accuracy
Big Blue has teamed up with Pfizer to create a program that uses small language samples to make the prediction.
IBM announced last week that its researchers, working together with a team from Pfizer, had developed an AI model that could correctly predict Alzheimer's in patients with 71 percent a...
Nvidia makes supercomputing easy with new AI technology
Latest version of SuperPod makes supercomputing available to enterprises.
Nvidia opened its virtual GPU Technology Conference on Monday by announcing NVIDIA DGX A100. The company claims that this new infrastructure offering will allow customers to build a supercomputer optimized for deep learni...
Microsoft makes large deep learning models more cost efficient
Breakthroughs in scaling now allows even smaller developers to work with large deep learning models. Microsofts new DeepSpeed tool is a breaktrough in scaling AI.
Microsoft has released a new version of its open-source DeepSpeed tool that it says will enable the creation of "extremely large" d...