Solutions Review Editor Tim King curated this list of notable analytics and data science news stories for the week of July 12, 2024.
Keeping tabs on all the most relevant analytics and data science news can be a daunting task. As such, our editorial team aims to provide a roundup of the top headlines from the past week in this space. Solutions Review editors will curate news on vendor products, M&A, venture funding, talent acquisition, and other notable analytics and data science news items.
Analytics and Data Science News for the Week of July 122024
Anaconda Unveils New Integration with Snowflake Notebooks
This integration extends Anaconda deeper into the Snowflake AI Data Cloud, enabling users to keep their data and development workflows within Snowflake’s secure and scalable platform. Leveraging Anaconda’s curated package repository allows users to adhere to strict security standards and manage package dependencies effortlessly.
Databricks Acquires Prodvana
Prodvana has developed innovative ways to simplify the complexities of deploying in cloud native environments through their managed delivery, infrastructure insights, and self-healing capabilities. At Databricks, we will leverage their expertise to help us make all sorts of infrastructure improvements, so we can deploy faster without sacrificing security, ultimately benefiting our customers.
Dataiku Identifies Major Obstacles to Using GenAI in Production
In April 2024, Dataiku surveyed 200 senior IT leaders and analysts at enterprises around the world to explore the possibilities of generative AI execution. Most agreed that the proliferation of disconnected tools, lack of technology options, and outdated processes will intensify current challenges, such as data quality, governance, and risk management.
GridGain Drops Version 9 of Its Real-Time Data Platform
With enhanced support for multiple formats, models, and data stores, including cloud data lakehouses, GridGain makes enterprise data available for real-time processing, a critical prerequisite for any AI-driven initiative. GridGain 9 delivers the architectural resilience and scalability needed to power the data infrastructure foundation for large-scale, real-time data processing, AI, and analytics applications.
Hebbia Raises $130 Million in Series B Funding
Founded in 2020, New York-based Hebbia is trying to reinvent the way people work: it’s building an AI-powered platform where users can extract insights and information from AI agents that are relevant to their workflows. Hebbia also announced that its revenue has grown 15x in the last 18 months.
Immuta Achieves AWS Data & Analytics Competency Status
AWS enables startups and global enterprises to deliver scalable, flexible, and cost-effective solutions. To support the seamless integration and deployment of these solutions, AWS has established the AWS Competency Program to help customers identify AWS Partners with deep industry experience and expertise.
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SR Thought Leader Bob Eve on Why AI and Analytics Success Is All About Architecture
Like engineering marvels, creating an architecture that can meet current and future AI and analytics demands requires extraordinary feats of engineering. And like engineering disasters, there are many ways to fail.
Insight Jam Expert Panel Discusses AI Skills in Business Intelligence
Our expert panel discusses the impact of AI on business and workforce dynamics. They explore how AI can improve productivity and efficiency, potentially changing the skills needed in organizations, and debate whether AI will replace jobs or create new opportunities (spoiler: it’s new opportunities).
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