In this installment of “AI Under the Hood” I introduce causaLens, a London-based deep tech company building a machine that predicts the global economy in real-time. The company’s Growth Analyst reached out to me on LinkedIn, and I liked what I learned from the materials I received.
“Above the Trend Line” – Your Industry Rumor Central for 3/23/2020
March 23, 2020 by
Above the Trend Line: your industry rumor central is a recurring feature of insideAI News. In this column, we present a variety of short time-critical news items grouped by category such as M&A activity, people movements, funding news, financial results, industry alignments, customer wins, rumors and general scuttlebutt floating around the big data, data science and machine learning industries including behind-the-scenes anecdotes and curious buzz.
Podcast Highlights: Data Skeptic
March 22, 2020 by
Today’s feature podcast series comes from Data Skeptic which brings you weekly stories on how to understand more about our data-driven world as well as outlooks on topics such as statistics, machine learning, big data, AI and data science.
Esri Provides Free Mapping Software for Organizations Fighting COVID-19
March 22, 2020 by
Esri, a leader in location intelligence, announced that it will be making its software available to public and private sector organizations fighting the COVID-19 disease pandemic.
My Life Practicing “Nomadic Data Science”
March 20, 2020 by
I am a data scientist, and I am a nomad, therefore I practice “nomadic data science.” As a data scientist, I do consulting, but I’m also a tech journalist and educator. As a nomad, I don’t have a traditional office so I do my data science at coffeehouses, restaurants, colleges & universities, shared office spaces, libraries, parks, trains, buses; the list is long (one of my favorite destinations is the Griffith Observatory here in my hometown of Los Angeles).
Starburst Announces Free Software To Accelerate COVID-19 Data Discovery & Analytics
March 19, 2020 by
Starburst announced a free offer aimed at helping healthcare professionals stop the spread of COVID-19. The offer is available for the duration of 2020 and is specifically for universities, hospitals, and healthcare research organizations, including government and non-government organizations (NGOs) that have teams dedicated to analyzing COVID-19 data.
AI Under the Hood: Kaskada, Inc.
March 19, 2020 by
In this installment of “AI Under the Hood” I introduce Kasakda, Inc., a Seattle-based early stage company founded in January 2018. Kaskada is a machine learning platform for feature engineering using event-based data. Kaskada’s platform allows data scientists to unify the feature engineering process across their organizations with a single platform for feature creation and feature serving. If you’re a data scientist Kaskada solutions are definitely worth a close look.
COVID-19 Dashboard Uses Machine Learning to Track Global Pandemic
March 11, 2020 by
Anodot, the company pioneering the autonomous monitoring space, has launched a public service including a machine learning driven analytics dashboard that monitors locally reported COVID-19 cases, and notifies users when a particular region’s numbers change significantly.
Interview: Felix Dorrek, Ph.D.
March 11, 2020 by
I recently caught up with Felix Dorrek to discuss his research in the area of deep generative networks. The interview touches on the technology’s power, practical applications, importance to business in 2020, as well as generating synthetic data. Felix holds a Ph.D. in mathematics from the Vienna Technical University where he conducted research in the field of Convex Geometry.
insideAI News Latest News – 3/10/2020
March 10, 2020 by
In this regular column, we’ll bring you all the latest industry news centered around our main topics of focus: big data, data science, machine learning, AI, and deep learning. Our industry is constantly accelerating with new products and services being announced everyday. Fortunately, we’re in close touch with vendors from this vast ecosystem, so we’re in a unique position to inform you about all that’s new and exciting. Our massive industry database is growing all the time so stay tuned for the latest news items describing technology that may make you and your organization more competitive.
