AI / Machine Learning

Bringing Deep Learning to your hardware of choice, one DeciNet at a time

Training deep learning models is costly and hard, but not as much as deploying and…

Feb 16, 2022

Rendered.ai unveils Platform as a Service for creating synthetic data​ to train AI models

As more organizations are turning to synthetic data to feed their data-hungry machine learning algorithms,…

Feb 3, 2022

Machine learning is going real-time: Here’s why and how

Organizations are turning to machine learning because of the return on investment. The ones doing…

Jan 25, 2022

What will applied AI look like in 2022?

AI adoption has skyrocketed throughout the last 18 months. Besides Joe McKendrick, who wrote the…

Dec 29, 2021

Taking the world by simulation: The rise of synthetic data in AI

Would you trust AI that has been trained on synthetic data, as opposed to real-world…

Dec 21, 2021

Data / Analytics / Data Science

Pinecone, a serverless vector database for machine learning, leaves stealth with $10M funding

Machine learning applications understand the world through vectors. Pinecone, a specialized cloud database for vectors,…

Jan 27, 2021

Lightning-fast Python for 100x faster performance from Saturn Cloud, now available on Snowflake

Python, the most popular language for data science and machine learning, gets a huge boost…

Dec 16, 2020

Meet Stargate, DataStax’s GraphQL for databases. First stop – Cassandra

A flexible API is key to database accessibility and developer friendliness today. Cassandra was lacking…

Dec 9, 2020

Own your newsfeed, own your data

A guide to keeping all your news sources and items in one place We all…

Nov 17, 2020

Graph for the mass market: Neo4j launches Aura on Google Cloud

Neo4j just launched its cloud offering, which it says will make graph mainstream. We discuss…

Nov 7, 2019

Redis Labs goes Google Cloud, Graph, and other interesting places

Redis becomes available on Google Cloud Platform today, and we take the opportunity to explore…

Oct 24, 2019

Graph databases advance: TigerGraph announces $32 Million Series B Funding plus cloud-based platform

Graph databases have been the hottest area of data management for a while now. Today,…

Sep 25, 2019

Graph Algorithms, Neural Networks, and Graph Databases. The Year of the Graph Newsletter, September 2019

One of the world’s top AI venues shows that using graphs to enhance machine learning,…

Sep 10, 2019

Innovation

Another globally distributed cloud native SQL database on the rise: Yugabyte Raises $30 million in Series B Funding

Your good old on-premise SQL database is in terminal decline. Being a pure-play open-source cloud-native…

Jun 9, 2020

Open source database ScyllaDB 4.0 promises Apache Cassandra, Amazon DynamoDB drop-in replacement

ScyllaDB has made a name for itself as a fast drop-in replacement for Apache Cassandra.…

May 7, 2020

Other Topics

Google Cloud gives open-source data vendors a break. Will that save open source?

Google will give open-source data vendors that offer their software on Google Cloud a share…

Apr 10, 2019

Cloud native, chaos-tolerant FaunaDB adds support for SQL, GraphQL, and CQL

Tired of using many databases? FaunaDB wants to be the all-in-one solution for polyglot persistence…

Apr 9, 2019

For CockroachDB, transactions first, then analytics is a feature — not a bug

An open-source database that is resilient, supports automatic geo-scaling on-premise and in the cloud, and…

Feb 27, 2019

Alibaba Blinks: Building an open source, data-driven cloud empire in real-time

Acquiring data Artisans, the vendor leading development of open source Apache Flink framework for real-time…

Jan 9, 2019

The rise of Kubernetes epitomizes the transition from big data to flexible data

Can a platform conceived to support running ephemeral applications become the operating system of choice…

Dec 12, 2018

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