At the recent 2024 AI Hardware & Edge AI Summit in San Jose, Calif., I caught up with Vasudev Lal, Principal AI Research Scientist, Cognitive AI, Intel Labs, who took us on a tour of the happenings at Intel Labs, specifically around the field of Cognitive AI. He discussed some key projects that the Intel Cognitive AI team is running at this time, and how his team is advancing with Intel Gaudi AI accelerators.
At 2024 AI Hardware & Edge AI Summit: Vasudev Lal, Principal AI Research Scientist, Cognitive AI, Intel Labs
September 19, 2024 by
DataOps.live Delivers New AIOps Capabilities with Snowflake Cortex and AWS Bedrock for End-to-End AI Workload Lifecycle Management
September 19, 2024 by
DataOps.live, The Data Products Company™, announced the immediate availability of its new range of AIOps capabilities, a groundbreaking set of features that provides end-to-end lifecycle management of AI workloads from development to production.
Field Report: 2024 AI Hardware and Edge AI Summit
September 18, 2024 by
Always looking forward for a chance to return to my home away from home of Silicon Valley, I jumped at the opportunity to attend my first-ever hardware focused conference, the 2024 AI Hardware and Edge AI put on by Kisaco Research. The event took place Sept. 9-12, 2024 in beautiful San Jose, Calif., the heart of Silicon Valley.
Firebolt Introduces Industry-First Low Latency Cloud Data Warehouse
September 18, 2024 by
Firebolt announced the next-generation Cloud Data Warehouse (CDW) that delivers low latency analytics with drastic efficiency gains. Built across five years of relentless development, it reflects continuous feedback from users and real-world use cases.
New Brookings Research: The Last Mile Problem in AI
September 17, 2024 by
A new paper from Brookings’ Center on Regulation and Markets that studies the costs and benefits of implementing artificial intelligence systems, and to what extend costly customization is needed to make AI investments worthwhile.
Podcast: The Batch 7/31/2024 Discussion
September 16, 2024 by
Here is a an example of a wild new experimental feature from Google called NotebookLM. This new Audio Overview feature can turn documents, slides, charts and more into engaging two-party discussions with one click. Two AI hosts start up a lively “deep dive” discussion based on your sources. They summarize your material, make connections between topics, and banter back and forth. You can even download the conversation and take it on the go.
Anaconda Announces General Availability of Python in Excel, Transforming Data Analysis for Millions of Excel Users
September 16, 2024 by
Anaconda Inc., a leading provider for data science, machine learning, and AI, today announced the general availability of Python in Excel. This integration with Microsoft Excel allows users to run Python code securely and directly within Excel’s grid, requiring no separate Python installation.
The State of Data Resilience in the Enterprise: Many Corporate Leaders Are Not Taking Data Protection Seriously, Say IT Teams
September 14, 2024 by
Arcserve, a pioneer in unified data resilience solutions, released its State of Data Resilience in the Enterprise Report. The survey of senior IT professionals in small- to large-sized organizations reveals that while the vast majority recognize how critical proprietary data is to their ongoing operations, more than 25% could not confidently say that their company leaders took this topic seriously.
Aligned and Refined: The Crucial Role of Data in the AI Revolution for Financial Services
September 13, 2024 by
In this contributed article, Karthik Jagannathan, Head of Payments Advisory at Intix, discusses how companies can source, process, and optimize data to fully leverage AI, despite the challenges posed by legacy systems. This piece is important for understanding how foundational data systems can drive AI’s transformative power.
Salesforce Unveils Agentforce–What AI Was Meant to Be
September 12, 2024 by
Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), the AI CRM, today unveiled Agentforce, a groundbreaking suite of autonomous AI agents that augment employees and handle tasks in service, sales, marketing, and commerce, driving unprecedented efficiency and customer satisfaction. Agentforce enables companies to scale their workforces on demand with a few clicks.
