MinIO Pivots to AI with Launch of AIStore
MinIO is one of the most popular open-source S3-compatible object storage systems in the world. Thanks to its combination of performance and simplicity, it’s been adopted to store data for a wide range of applications. Read more…
Solix Hosting Data and AI Conference at UCSD
We’re just a day away from SolixEmpower 2024, a conference that will bring hundreds of Solix cusotmers, leading academic researchers, and business leaders together to discuss the latest developments in cloud data manag Read more…
Snowflake Dips Into Agentic AI with Snowflake Intelligence
Snowflake made a blizzard of announcements today at its Build 2024 user conference, including a new generative AI-powered capability in Snowflake Cortex AI, dubbed Snowflake Intelligence, that allows customers to build a Read more…
Modern Data Co. Seeks to Build the Last Mile to Data
Organizations are drowning in data, yet they’re struggling to convert that data into actionable intelligence. Building that last mile of connectivity between raw data and useful information is the goal of a young firm Read more…
PuppyGraph Secures $5 Million to Advance Zero-ETL Graph Querying
Businesses are using AI, predictive analytics, and other advanced tools to gather more data than ever before with the hopes of gathering a deeper understanding of their environment, identifying patterns, and making more Read more…
ARPA-H Taps Duality’s Homomorphic Encryption for Rare Disease Research
The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) in September awarded Duality Technologies a contract worth up to $6 million to develop a framework for enabling healthcare organizations to share highly sensitive Read more…
AtScale Launches Public Leaderboard for Evaluating Text-to-SQL Solutions
As the demand for natural language data queries continues to grow, so does the need for a standardized way to evaluate Text-to-SQL (T2SQL) solutions. Despite rapid advancements in T2SQL technologies, the industry has Read more…
Meet Haoyuan ‘HY’ Li, a 2024 BDW Person to Watch
The big data revolution exposed the inadequacy of older technologies and paved the way for newer technologies. One of those technologies is Alluxio, which was developed by Haoyuan “HY” Li, one of the BigDATAwire Peop Read more…
Google’s New AI Tool Uncovers Critical Zero-Day Vulnerability in SQLite
As cyber threats grow more sophisticated, the need for innovative tools to enhance vulnerability detection has never been greater. Cybersecurity companies like Palo Alto, Fortinet, and CrowdStrike have responded by incor Read more…
Kloudfuse Revs Its Observability Data Lake
Organizations who are looking for a better way to manage and analyze their observability data may be interested in the latest update from Kloudfuse, which added several new data types and analytic/AI capabilities to its Read more…
WEKA Keeps GPUs Fed with Speedy New Appliances
GPUs have an insatiable desire for data, and keeping those processors fed can be a challenge. That’s one of the big reasons that WEKA launched a new line of data storage appliances last week that can move data at up to Read more…
The Future of GenAI: How GraphRAG Enhances LLM Accuracy and Powers Better Decision-Making
We’ve all heard the expression that data is the lifeblood of modern organizations, but it’s really an enterprise’s ability to understand its data that is invaluable. Knowledge graphs give enterprises a deep underst Read more…
EY Experts Provide Tips for Responsible GenAI Development
Financial services businesses are eager to adopt generative AI to cut costs, grow revenues, and increase customer satisfaction, as are many organizations. However, the risks associated with GenAI are not trivial, especia Read more…
Quest’s New Report Highlights the Evolving Landscape of Data Intelligence
Organizations are increasingly leveraging data intelligence to enhance their data and analytics, according to an annual report released this week by Quest, a provider of cybersecurity, data performance, and database solu Read more…
How Proper Data Tool Investment Will Unlock the Power of Data for Every Organization
When it comes to data analytics, machines should be doing the heavy lifting. More and more businesses rely on data analytics to make smarter, more informed business decisions and to stay on top of industry changes amid c Read more…
OpenAI and Google Clash in the Evolution of AI-Powered Search
GenAI continues to be a major disruptive force, reshaping how businesses innovate, make decisions, and engage with customers. Search engines are no exception to this wave of transformation. According to Gartner, sea Read more…
After Misses in 2016 and 2020, Have We Fixed Political Polling in 2024?
Less than a week before the 2024 presidential election, Americans are closely following the polls to see whether Kamala Harris or Donald Trump becomes the 48th president of the United States. But can we trust the polls? Read more…
Timescale Expands PostgreSQL Capabilities with pgai Vectorizer
In the world of AI applications, managing vector embeddings has become a complex and error-prone task, especially as systems scale from prototype to production. Developers have to keep vector embeddings synchronized with Read more…
Big Data Career Notes for October 2024
It’s that time of month again--time for Big Data Career Notes, a monthly feature where we keep you up-to-date on the latest career developments for individuals in the big data community. Whether it’s a promotion, new Read more…
Why Immuta Is Moving Into Data Marketplaces
Data platforms like Snowflake and Databricks provide customers with extremely powerful tools for building data products. However, getting these data products into the hands of data consumers is can be exceedingly complex Read more…
Nvidia Debuts Enterprise Reference Architectures to Build AI Factories
The advent of generative AI has supersized the appetite for GPUs and other forms of accelerated computing. To help companies scale up their accelerated compute investments in a predictable manner, GPU giant Nvidia and se Read more…
Dremio Goes Hybrid with Nessie-Based Metadata Catalog
Dremio today announced that the metadata catalog at the heart of its Apache Iceberg-based data lakehouse now supports other popular metadata catalog services, including Snowflake’s Apache Polaris-based catalog and Data Read more…
OSI Open AI Definition Stops Short of Requiring Open Data
The movement toward open source AI made progress today when the Open Source Initiative released the first (OSAID). While the OSAID provides one step forward, the lack of requirements around openness for training data lea Read more…
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