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Insight platforms as a service: What they are and why they matter
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Insight platforms as a service: What they are and why they matter

The convergence of cloud, automation and collaboration has created a new class of offerings for data driven insights. We take…

Sep 15, 2017
Raiders of the storm: The data science behind weather prediction

Raiders of the storm: The data science behind weather prediction

Sep 13, 2017
In-memory architecture + streaming data = Digital Twins?

In-memory architecture + streaming data = Digital Twins?

Sep 5, 2017
Supercharging your image: Machine learning for photography applications

Supercharging your image: Machine learning for photography applications

Aug 14, 2017
Will the real Elon Musk please stand up? Autonomous bots and synthesized speech in the public domain

Will the real Elon Musk please stand up? Autonomous bots and synthesized speech in the public domain

Jul 24, 2017

Business

Agile business intelligence: reshaping the landscape
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Agile business intelligence: reshaping the landscape

With all the intense activity going on lately, i realized i did not actually make…

Dec 2, 2013
Cloudstack Collaboration Conference EU 2013
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Cloudstack Collaboration Conference EU 2013

Last week i had the pleasure of attending the European Cloudstack Collaboration Conference in Amsterdam,…

Nov 27, 2013

Technical

Graph database reinvented: Dgraph secures .5M to pursue its unique and opinionated path
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Graph database reinvented: Dgraph secures $11.5M to pursue its unique and opinionated path

Imagine a graph database that’s not aimed at the growing graph database market, selling to…

Jul 31, 2019
Forget silicon – SQL on DNA is the next frontier for databases
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Forget silicon – SQL on DNA is the next frontier for databases

A couple of years back, even researchers would wave off using DNA to store data…

Jul 22, 2019
Advancing human exploration: Is space the final frontier, and how can data and AI get us there?
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Advancing human exploration: Is space the final frontier, and how can data and AI get us there?

Fifty years after the moon landing, it’s not just NASA working on what many consider…

Jul 15, 2019
AI applications, chips, deep tech, and geopolitics in 2019: The stakes have never been higher
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AI applications, chips, deep tech, and geopolitics in 2019: The stakes have never been higher

The state of AI in 2019 report analysis with report author, AI expert, and venture…

Jul 11, 2019
The state of AI in 2019: Breakthroughs in machine learning, natural language processing, games, and knowledge graphs
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The state of AI in 2019: Breakthroughs in machine learning, natural language processing, games, and knowledge graphs

A tour de force on progress in AI, by some of the world’s leading experts…

Jul 8, 2019
Salesforce open sources research to advance state of the art in AI for common sense reasoning
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Salesforce open sources research to advance state of the art in AI for common sense reasoning

Deep learning is great for many applications, but common sense reasoning is not one of…

Jun 27, 2019

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