Solutions Review Executive Editor Tim King curated this list of notable analytics and data science news for the week of December 8, 2023.

Keeping tabs on all the most relevant analytics and data science news can be a time-consuming task. As a result, our editorial team aims to provide a summary of the top headlines from the last week, in this space. Solutions Review editors will curate vendor product news, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital funding, talent acquisition, and other noteworthy analytics and data science news items.

Analytics and Data Science News for the Week of December 8, 2023

Altair at the Forefront of Research on Electric Vehicle Design

The new process will leverage Altair technology to develop vehicle prototypes. The new vehicle models will have a new, lighter body that offers more room for the battery without adding additional weight.

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New Alteryx Attempts to Define the Enterprise of the Future

When envisioning the future, most organizations advocate for the pervasive use of AI to predict and react to change, but longer-term risks stemming from the evolving business landscape loom. While many identify AI as a key potential tool for success, it requires a combined approach of people, policies, and culture rather than technology alone.

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Databricks Unveils Vector Search Public Preview

Databricks Vector Search enables developers to improve the accuracy of their Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) and generative AI applications through similarity search over unstructured documents such as PDFs, Office Documents, Wikis, and more.

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Analyst House Gartner, Inc. Releases 2023 Magic Quadrant for Financial Planning Software

Whether you’re searching for enhanced financial planning capabilities, or want to benchmark your existing planning software, download this report to get a detailed overview of the financial planning software market, discover practical recommendations around solution implementation, and ese why Board is named a Leader and learn about strengths and challenges of recognized vendors

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Kinetica Announces New SQL-GPT for Telecom

Kinetica’s origins as a real-time GPU database, purpose-built for spatial and time-series workloads, is well suited for the demands of the telecommunications industry. Telcos rely heavily on spatial and time-series data to optimize network performance, track coverage, and ensure reliability.

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KNIME Releases New Platform UI, AI Assistant & AI-Scripting

The newest release includes substantial improvements to the user interface driven by community feedback. Additionally, the KNIME AI Assistant has been improved to provide more accurate responses and to auto-create Python scripts and visualizations, making it easy for anyone to get started with and uplevel analytics, whether they are an experienced technical user or just starting out.

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Virtualitics Appoints Two New Members of Executive Team

Ferguson has served in key leadership roles at prominent enterprise software companies including Salesforce, where he spent more than a decade, Oracle, and PTC. Bocek has more than 15 years of experience leading teams in emergent defense, intelligence technologies, and enterprise software, bringing a wealth of expertise to Virtualitics.

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Expert Insights Section

Watch this space each week as our editors will share upcoming events, new thought leadership, and the best resources from Insight Jam, Solutions Review’s enterprise tech community for business software pros. The goal? To help you gain a forward-thinking analysis and remain on-trend through expert advice, best practices, trends and predictions, and vendor-neutral software evaluation tools.

What Happened at the 5th Annual Insight Jam LIVE on December 7

Insight Jam LIVE featured more than 100 experts across 18 Executive Roundtable panels over 4 days! Our editors encourage you to watch one or all of the sessions on-demand, and on your platform of choice. Click the link below to pick your player and graph your headphones!

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SR Editors Release Annual Roundup of Expert Analytics & Data Science Predictions for 2024

For our 5th annual Insight Jam LIVE! Solutions Review editors sourced this resource guide of analytics and data science predictions for 2024 from Insight Jam, its new community of enterprise tech experts.

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SR Editors Release First-Ever Roundup of Expert AI Predictions for 2024

For our 5th annual Insight Jam LIVE! Solutions Review editors sourced this resource guide of AI predictions for 2024 from Insight Jam, its new community of enterprise tech experts.

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Solutions Review Executive Editor Tim King curated this list of notable analytics and data science news for the week of December 1, 2023.

Keeping tabs on all the most relevant analytics and data science news can be a time-consuming task. As a result, our editorial team aims to provide a summary of the top headlines from the last week, in this space. Solutions Review editors will curate vendor product news, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital funding, talent acquisition, and other noteworthy analytics and data science news items.

Analytics and Data Science News for the Week of December 1, 2023

Amplitude Hires Former Tableau Exec Francois Ajenstat as CPO

The move comes as Amplitude continues to grow its business by enabling companies to understand how customers use their products. Amplitude’s Digital Analytics Platform provides these companies with data they can trust, deeper insights into customer behaviors, and faster actions to improve the digital experience.

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AWS Announces New Serverless Database Capabilities

AWS unveiled three new serverless innovations across its database and analytics portfolio that make it faster and easier for customers to scale their data infrastructure. The three new serverless offerings aim to help customers manage data at any scale.

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Databricks Ingests Five New Partner Integrations

Over the past quarter, Databricks has added three partners to the Data Ingestion category and one to both Data Governance and Machine Learning. The vendor also expanded Partner Connect capabilities to support direct integrations with production deployments of partner products.

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Hitachi Vantara Announces the Pentaho+ Integrated Data Platform

Automating the work of complex data management with powerful self-service and cloud-agnostic solutions, Pentaho+ helps improve data quality by allowing organizations to effectively oversee data from inception to deployment.

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NVIDIA Enables Business Intelligence on Copilots and Summarization Tools

As a semantic-retrieval microservice, NeMo Retriever helps generative AI applications provide more accurate responses through NVIDIA-optimized algorithms. Developers using the microservice can connect their AI applications to business data wherever it resides across clouds and data centers.

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Qlik Partners with AWS on New Integrations and AI Tools

With its integration with Amazon Bedrock, Qlik Cloud users can now easily leverage natural language to create new AI-driven insights on AWS with trusted and governed LLMs such as AI21 Labs, Anthropic, Cohere, and Meta.

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Starburst Makes it Easier for Customers to Build Data Apps on Data Lake

Among the new features, which are part of a standard update cycle, is support for real-time analytics with streaming ingestion. Customers can leverage open-source Apache Kafka or the commercial version of Kafka from Confluent Inc. to hydrate a data lake in near-real time to ensure that applications have the most up-to-date information.

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Teradata AI Unlimited Launches on AWS

Teradata AI Unlimited is Teradata’s serverless artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) engine designed to allow data scientists, data engineers, and developers to explore and discover innovative new use cases — on-demand and using data at scale.

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Voltron Data Launches New Theseus Distributed Execution Engine

Companies at the forefront of AI are constrained by data processing. Theseus is available to enterprises and government agencies as well as through partners – HPE is the first partner to embed Theseus as its accelerated data processing engine as part of HPE Ezmeral Unified Analytics Software.

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Expert Insights Section

Watch this space each week as our editors will share upcoming events, new thought leadership, and the best resources from Insight Jam, Solutions Review’s enterprise tech community for business software pros. The goal? To help you gain a forward-thinking analysis and remain on-trend through expert advice, best practices, trends and predictions, and vendor-neutral software evaluation tools.

Solutions Review Editors Announce Speaker Lineup for 5th Annual BI Insight Jam on December 7

Announced on LinkedIn this week! Your Insight Jam journey starts here and starts now. We encourage you to dive in, explore, share, and engage. Let’s challenge ideas, bring new perspectives, and elevate our knowledge together. And tune in for 6 (!) LIVE Executive Roundtable panels here and here on December 7.

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A schedule of events for Insight Jam LIVE on December 7 (formerly BI Insight Jam), the annual element of Solutions Review’s Insight Jam, an always-on community for enterprise technology end-users, experts, and solution providers.

What is Insight Jam?

Think of the Insight Jam as a continuous, ongoing, interactive tech event.

The Insight Jam will always be here when you need answers to the questions that matter to your organization and your career. We’ve partnered with the leading industry experts, thought leaders, and analysts to live-stream a never-ending collection of Roundtable Events, Breakout Sessions, and Expert Podcasts.

And Insight Jam is built on a community platform that powers unlimited discussions, posts, and polls that will bring you deeper into the enterprise technology conversation.

Your Insight Jam journey starts here and starts now. We encourage you to dive in, explore, share, and engage. Let’s challenge ideas, bring new perspectives and elevate our knowledge together.

Join the Fastest-Growing Enterprise Tech Software End-User Community

Solutions Review is the largest software buyer and practitioner community on the web. Our Universe of Influence reach is more than 7 million business and IT decision-makers, as well as C-suite and other top management professionals. Our readers primarily use us as an enterprise technology news source and trusted resource for solving some of their most complex problems.

Our collection of vendor-agnostic buyer’s resources helps buyers and practitioners during the research and discovery phase of a buying cycle. This critical stage of information gathering is where buyers narrow down the field of solution providers to a short-list they plan to engage. The mission of Solutions Review is to make it easier for buyers of business software to connect with the best providers.

Event Details: Insight Jam LIVE on December 7, 2023

11:00 AM: Executive Roundtable: Data Mesh & Data Fabric Architectures featuring panel moderator Samir Sharma on LinkedIn and YouTube

12:00 PM: Executive Roundtable: How to Use AI to Enhance Data Engineering featuring panel moderator Robert Eve, as well as Prashanth H. Southekal, PhD, MBA, ICD.D on LinkedIn and YouTube

1:00 PM: Executive Roundtable: Data Data Management Automation Automation: Tools & Paradigms (presented by Satori) featuring panel moderator Wayne Eckerson on LinkedIn and YouTube

2:00 PM: Executive Roundtable: Scaling AI to Advance Analytics for Big Data Workloads featuring panel moderator Shawn Rogers, as well as Sanjeev Mohan and Dave Cameron on LinkedIn and YouTube

3:00 PM: Executive Roundtable: Metadata Management Challenges & Solutions featuring panel moderator Dr. Irina Steenbeek, as well as Susan Walsh on LinkedIn and YouTube

4:00 PM: Executive Roundtable: Data Observability & the AI Moment: Tools and Practice (presented by Monte Carlo) featuring panel moderator Robert Eve, as well as Mark Diamond and Dan Power on LinkedIn and YouTube

And that’s not all: Register for Insight Jam (free) to gain early access to all the exclusive 2024 enterprise tech predictions, best practices resources, and DEMO SLAM videos!

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Solutions Review editors curated this list of the most noteworthy analytics and data science news items for the week of November 17, 2023.

Keeping tabs on all the most relevant analytics and data science news can be a time-consuming task. As a result, our editorial team aims to provide a summary of the top headlines from the last week, in this space. Solutions Review editors will curate vendor product news, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital funding, talent acquisition, and other noteworthy analytics and data science news items.

Analytics and Data Science News for the Week of November 17, 2023

Appian Announces New Fabric Analytics Features in Latest AI Process Automation Platform

The new release empowers business and IT leaders to streamline processes, enhance user experiences, and drive better business outcomes through data-driven decision-making. The platform update features a preview release of Appian’s self-service analytics (SSA) capabilities, which allow any user to effortlessly gain insights from Appian’s Data Fabric.

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Cloudera & NVIDIA Advance Collab on Expanding AI Features

Cloudera, an enterprise data management and analytics platform, announced further support for NVIDIA’s advanced technology in private and public clouds. The collaboration will empower customers to construct and deploy AI applications with increased efficiency.

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Databricks Announces the Availability of Azure Databricks Support for ACC

With support for Azure confidential computing, customers can build an end-to-end data platform with increased confidentiality and privacy on Databricks by protecting data in use, or in memory, with AMD-based Azure confidential virtual machines (VMs).

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Dataiku Adds Databricks to LLM Mesh Partner Program

Through this integration and partnership, the two companies are paving a clearer and more vibrant path for Generative AI-driven business transformations while allowing the enterprise to capitalize on the immense potential of LLMs.

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Domino Data Lab Hires Former US DHS Strategist Joel Meyer as President of Public Sector

With Meyer at the head of its efforts to modernize, scale, and accelerate AI innovation across the public sector, Domino will seek authorization from the U.S. Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) for its market-leading enterprise AI platform.

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ibi Announces New Data Management Solution Called ‘Data Intelligence’

The offering brings together ibi’s robust software capabilities to transform how users across organizations interact with their data. ibi Data Intelligence delivers a comprehensive solution, providing advanced capabilities and seamless processes for connectivity, integration, workflow orchestration, transformation, enrichment, deduplication, unification, and mastering at scale.

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Microsoft Announces the General Availability of Fabric

Since the preview announcement, 25,000 organizations around the world are already using Fabric today, including 67 percent of the Fortune 500. Most customers appreciate Fabric’s end-to-end value proposition, with 84 percent of companies using three or more workloads.

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Power BI Gets New Explore, Button Slicer & Reference Card Labels

Overshadowed by the giant’s public release of Microsoft Fabric. With the launch of these next-generation analytics tools, you can empower your data teams to more easily scale to meet the demand of the business.

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Qlik Secures StateRAMP for AI-Powered Cloud Government Platform

Qlik Cloud Government serves as a standard for public sector cloud analytics, empowering organizational-wide data-driven decisions through a modern cloud platform. StateRAMP is a critical cloud security attestation modeled after FedRAMP, designed to address the specific technology and compliance requirements of state and local governments and educational organizations.

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Teradata Announces Serverless AI/ML Platform Called AI Unlimited

AI Unlimited compliments the mission-critical Teradata VantageCloud system managed by IT, expanding governed access to data and ClearScape Analytics to enable new patterns of innovation via free-flowing trial and error without the fear of cost overruns.

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Expert Insights Section

Watch this space each week as our editors will share upcoming events, new thought leadership, and the best resources from Insight Jam, Solutions Review’s enterprise tech community for business software pros. The goal? To help you gain a forward-thinking analysis and remain on-trend through expert advice, best practices, trends and predictions, and vendor-neutral software evaluation tools.

Solutions Review Set to Host Monte Carlo & Salesforce for Exclusive GenAI Event on November 30

With the next Spotlight event, the team at Solutions Review has partnered with Monte Carlo (and their partner Salesforce) for an informative webinar show. While GenAI has its fair share of hype, data leaders are being tasked by executives with investing in AI across the business. But how can we ensure that these technologies are actually useful and impactful?

Read on for more.

Solutions Review Unveils Executive Roundtable Panel Topics for Insight Jam LIVE December 5-8

We are excited to bring an entirely new distribution channel to Insight Jam, and provide our readers with guidance, best practices, and advice on top-of-mind topics in enterprise technology, our community of experts a loudspeaker from which to share their insights, and our PR and vendor partners the ability to measure their impact on the community.

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For consideration in future data science news roundups, send your announcements to the editor: tking@solutionsreview.com.

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Solutions Review editors curated this list of the most noteworthy analytics and data science news items for the week of November 10, 2023.

Keeping tabs on all the most relevant analytics and data science news can be a time-consuming task. As a result, our editorial team aims to provide a summary of the top headlines from the last week, in this space. Solutions Review editors will curate vendor product news, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital funding, talent acquisition, and other noteworthy analytics and data science news items.

Analytics and Data Science News for the Week of November 10, 2023

Bloomberg Announces New Collab with Databricks

Bloomberg Data License allows customers to access both structured and unstructured data that can be used for machine learning and AI. Bloomberg states that the partnership will enable Bloomberg and Databricks customers to access streamlined information faster than before, promoting seamless data integration into business strategy.

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Capterra: US Enterprises Set to Increase Software Spending in ’24, But Regret is Common

Over half (56 percent) of businesses with regretful software purchases describe the financial impact of their decision as “significant” or “monumental.” Beyond the financial burden, these businesses also experience other consequences—both internally and externally. In fact, 41 percent of U.S. businesses say their bad software purchase made them less competitive, and 38 percent say it led to productivity loss.

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Cisco Expands Full-Stack Observability Ecosystem with New Partner Modules

Cisco announced seven new modules on the Cisco Observability Platform, built by development partners and created to expand its full-stack observability ecosystem. This growing ecosystem helps customers fulfill their specific observability needs and utilize additional value from observable telemetry.

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I is for Investment: Databricks Closes New Strategic Round

Existing investors Amazon Web Services (AWS), CapitalG, and Microsoft, along with new investors AT&T Ventures, Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), and Sanabil Investments, participated in the funding round, which put the company at a $43B post-money valuation. The Series I funding will be used to accelerate the development of transformative AI technology, Gen AI research, and hiring AI data scientists and engineering talent.

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DataRobot Adds New Enterprise Governance & Observability for Gen & Predictive AI

Enhancements to the DataRobot AI Platform empower organizations to operate with correctness and control, govern with full transparency, and build with speed and optionality. New functionality announced today brings enterprise-grade governance and observability for both generative and predictive AI in the DataRobot AI Platform.

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Deloitte Releases 2023 Technology Fast 500

Now in its 29th year, the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 honors the most innovative and fastest-growing companies across North America. The program recognizes the passion and dedication it takes to be an industry disrupter across the technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy tech sectors.

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Domino Data Lab Partners with BIP on Life Sciences Value Chain

BIP will provide professional services to help Domino customers rapidly scale AI innovation for a competitive advantage as part of this collaboration. BIP will also deliver pre-built templates and projects focused on accelerating life sciences use cases in Domino’s recently announced AI Project Hub.

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Dun & Bradstreet and Databricks Launch new Data Marketplace

By utilizing Dun & Bradstreet’s D-U-N-S Number and Entity Resolution services, Databricks customers can enhance their data quality, transparency, and accuracy through data matching and linking. The seamless experience will improve time to value by aggregating and connecting data sources provided by the Marketplace.

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Google Cloud Adds Solana Integration to BigQuery Data Warehouse

BigQuery is Google Cloud’s serverless data warehouse with built-in machine learning, artificial intelligence and business intelligence — enabling users to query vast datasets. Anyone from developers to enterprises and individual users can query data from Solana to answer complex questions regarding transactions.

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Google Cloud Announces New Collaboration with Bloomberg on Data Management & Analytics

With access to Bloomberg’s extensive experience managing, modeling, and delivering vast quantities of complex content, mutual customers can now receive their Bloomberg Data License (DL) data fully modeled and combined directly in BigQuery.

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IBM Launches New Enterprise AI Venture Fund

It is launching a $500 million venture fund that will invest “in a range of AI companies – from early-stage to hyper-growth startups – focused on accelerating generative AI technology and research for the enterprise.”

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MicroStrategy ONE is Now Available in the AWS Marketplace

MicroStrategy ONE is a cutting-edge AI/BI platform that combines a strong BI foundation with innovative generative AI functionalities. MicroStrategy’s combination of AI and BI allows businesses to build custom AI-powered business applications on trusted data, helping them extend data access and deliver more engaging user experiences.

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Stardog Unveils New LLM-Powered Platform Called Voicebox

Voicebox provides a conversational interface to connect data consumers to all of an organization’s data without stripping away its business context. This announcement comes on the heels of Accenture Ventures recent strategic investment in Stardog, driven by projected growth in the generative AI market.

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Ververica Enhances Stream Data Processing & Analytics Tool

Ververica Cloud leverages VERA (Ververica Runtime Assembly), tech that achieves data processing speeds up to 2x faster than open-source Apache Flink, according to the vendor. The platform facilitates automated resource scaling as well to contend with the challenges of over-provisioning.

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Expert Insights Section

Watch this space each week as our editors will share upcoming events, new thought leadership, and the best resources from Insight Jam, Solutions Review’s enterprise tech community for business software pros. The goal? To help you gain a forward-thinking analysis and remain on-trend through expert advice, best practices, trends and predictions, and vendor-neutral software evaluation tools.

Solutions Review Launches New Insight Jam Community for Enterprise Technology Professionals

We are excited to bring an entirely new distribution channel to Insight Jam, and provide our readers with guidance, best practices, and advice on top-of-mind topics in enterprise technology, our community of experts a loudspeaker from which to share their insights, and our PR and vendor partners the ability to measure their impact on the community.

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Solutions Review Set to Host Monte Carlo & Salesforce for Exclusive GenAI Event on November 30

With the next Spotlight event, the team at Solutions Review has partnered with Monte Carlo (and their partner Salesforce) for an informative webinar show. While GenAI has its fair share of hype, data leaders are being tasked by executives with investing in AI across the business. But how can we ensure that these technologies are actually useful and impactful?

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Solutions Review’s William Jepma Compiles Definitive Guide on the White House’s New EO on AI, Through Quotes

As you can expect, there was a lot of discussion around the Executive Order, what it might mean for AI regulation, and how it will affect the trends involved in governing, developing, and using AI in enterprises across industries. See key commentary from industry experts who shared their thoughts on the EO and how it will change AI’s role in business.

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Solutions Review’s Solution Spotlight with Monte Carlo and Salesforce is entitled: Beyond the Hype: Practical Tips for Driving Results with Generative AI.

What is a Solutions Spotlight?

Solutions Review’s Solution Spotlights are exclusive webinar events for industry professionals across enterprise technology. Since its first virtual event in June 2020, Solutions Review has expanded its multimedia capabilities in response to the overwhelming demand for these kinds of events. Solutions Review’s current menu of online offerings includes the Demo Day, Solution Spotlight, best practices or case study webinars, and panel discussions. And the best part about the “Spotlight” series?

They are free to attend!

Why You Should Attend

Solutions Review is one of the largest communities of IT executives, directors, and decision-makers across enterprise technology marketplaces. Every year over 10 million people come to Solutions Review’s collection of sites for the latest news, best practices, and insights into solving some of their most complex problems.

Speakers

• Biswaroop Palit, Head of Products @ Monte Carlo
• Nga Phan, SVP of Product Management  @ Salesforce

About Monte Carlo

Monte Carlo’s data observability platform utilizes best practices and principles of automatic application observability and applies them to data pipelines. This provides data engineers and analysts with visibility across all data pipelines and data products. Monte Carlo also offers machine learning that gives users a holistic view of an organization’s data health and reliability for important business use cases.

FAQ

• What: Beyond the Hype: Practical Tips for Driving Results with Generative AI
• When: Thursday, November 30, 2023, at 12:00 PM Eastern Time
• Where: LinkedIn Live (see registration page for more detail)

Register for Solutions Review’s Spotlight with Monte Carlo & Salesforce FREE

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Solutions Review editors curated this list of the most noteworthy analytics and data science news items for the week of November 3, 2023.

Keeping tabs on all the most relevant analytics and data science news can be a time-consuming task. As a result, our editorial team aims to provide a summary of the top headlines from the last week, in this space. Solutions Review editors will curate vendor product news, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital funding, talent acquisition, and other noteworthy analytics and data science news items.

Analytics and Data Science News for the Week of November 3, 2023

Alteryx Releases Annual Global Impact Report

The release of this report establishes Alteryx’s commitment to reporting on ESG metrics and sets a baseline to be used in building future goals and targets related to giving back to local communities, increasing workforce diversity, and reducing environmental impact.

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Databricks Unveils Predictive I/O for Updates

This capability harnesses Photon and Lakehouse AI in order to speed up Data Manipulation Language (DML) operations like MERGE, UPDATE and DELETE, with no performance changes to read queries. It accomplishes this through an AI model that intelligently applies Deletion Vectors.

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Domino Data Lab Updates its Enterprise AI Platform

To help with acceleration, Domino introduced the AI Project Hub, a marketplace, or app store, built into the Domino Enterprise AI platform. The hub grants enterprises access to popular AI applications. It provides tools, workflows and models that users can customize.

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GoodData Adds New HIPAA Compliance Module to GoodData Cloud

HIPAA compliance is a crucial requirement for organizations dealing with electronic health information in the United States. Ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of ePHI is not only a legal necessity but also a fundamental step in safeguarding sensitive patient data.

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Hitachi Vantara Announces Global Reorganization Around OT & IT

Effective November 1, 2023, Hitachi Vantara LLC’s digital solutions business will be spun off into a new company, Hitachi Digital Services led by CEO Roger Lvin. The Digital Services branch will provide digital value to each industry and drive Hitachi’s unique synergy creation under Hitachi Digital led by Jun Taniguchi and Gajen Kandiah.

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Imply Launches New Developer Center for Analytics

Imply’s Developer Center has been meticulously designed with the developer community in mind. It serves as a unified destination and an immersive experience for learning new technical concepts and architectural patterns, experimenting with fresh ideas on new projects and expediting the development of analytics applications powered by Druid.

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ISG Announces its Acquisition of Ventana Research

The move expands the capabilities of ISG Research, an important and fast-growing recurring-revenue-stream business for ISG, at a time when enterprises increasingly are leveraging software and services in combination to improve operating performance, deliver better customer and employee experiences, and drive growth.

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Nucleus Research Drops 2023 Embedded BI Value Matrix

Leading vendors in this year’s Value Matrix are competing to offer comprehensive platforms that include modules for data management, preparation, integration, and governance. In addition, vendors are introducing features such as natural language generation and natural language query, enhancing platform usability while boosting end-user productivity.

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NVIDIA CEO Inaugurates New University of Florida Center for AI & Data Science

The inauguration of the 260,000-square-foot structure marks a milestone in the partnership between UF alum Malachowsky, NVIDIA and the state of Florida — a collaboration that has propelled UF to the forefront of AI innovation.

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Panintelligence Report Finds Tech Leaders Weary of Regulation Over Safety

More than half (52 percent) of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) business leaders questioned by Panintelligence said that ensuring AI systems adhere to laws and regulations and uncertainty around future legal frameworks governing AI would limit the adoption of AI functionality within their platforms.

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Salesforce Releases 2023 State of Data Analytics Report

Early adopters are already seeing results from gen AI efforts, including faster customer service resolution times and increased sales. But the enthusiasm must be tempered by the need to put data management and data governance in place. The Salesforce report found that 87 percent of technical leaders say that advances in AI make data management a higher priority, and 92 percent say that trustworthy data is needed more than ever before.

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SAP Launches Build Code Solutions & New Vector Database Features

Uniquely built for SAP applications and the SAP ecosystem, SAP Build Code solutions offer AI-powered productivity tools for developers and are optimized for Java and JavaScript development.  These powerful new vector database features enhance interactions between large language models and an organization’s mission-critical data.

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Tableau Adds New Embedded BI, Metadata Management Features to BI Platform

Tableau historically has released four updates a year, one in each quarter. In late September, however, three months after the launch of Tableau 2023.2 when the vendor would previously have introduced its third-quarter platform update, Tableau put out a statement that it is switching to three platform updates per year.

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ThoughtSpot Appoints Kelley Jarrett as SVP of Operations & Enablement

Jarrett brings a 20-year track record which includes enhancing operational efficiency, executing powerful go-to-market strategies, and motivating high-performing teams. Prior to ThoughtSpot, Jarrett was the VP of Sales Strategy, Operations & Enablement at Gainsight.

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Expert Insights Section

Watch this space each week as our editors will share upcoming events, new thought leadership, and the best resources from Insight Jam, Solutions Review’s enterprise tech community for business software pros. The goal? To help you gain a forward-thinking analysis and remain on-trend through expert advice, best practices, trends and predictions, and vendor-neutral software evaluation tools.

Solutions Review Launches New Insight Jam Community for Enterprise Technology Professionals

We are excited to bring an entirely new distribution channel to Insight Jam, and provide our readers with guidance, best practices, and advice on top-of-mind topics in enterprise technology, our community of experts a loudspeaker from which to share their insights, and our PR and vendor partners the ability to measure their impact on the community.

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Solutions Review Set to Host Databricks & Anomalo for Exclusive Roundtable Webinar on November 9

With the next Solutions Spotlight event, the team at Solutions Review has partnered with Databricks, Anomalo, and data management strategist Robert Eve to explore the latest trends in modern data quality and orchestration in lakehouses and how the synergy of these capabilities is essential to AI success.

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For consideration in future data science news roundups, send your announcements to the editor: tking@solutionsreview.com.

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Solutions Review editors curated this list of the most noteworthy analytics and data science news items for the week of October 27, 2023.

Keeping tabs on all the most relevant analytics and data science news can be a time-consuming task. As a result, our editorial team aims to provide a summary of the top headlines from the last week, in this space. Solutions Review editors will curate vendor product news, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital funding, talent acquisition, and other noteworthy analytics and data science news items.

Analytics and Data Science News for the Week of October 27, 2023

Databricks Acquires Venture Portfolio Company Arcion

This acquisition will enable Databricks to natively provide a scalable, easy-to-use, and cost-effective solution to ingest data from various enterprise data sources. Building on a scalable change data capture (CDC) engine, Arcion offers connectors for over 20 enterprise databases and data warehouses.

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DataGPT Launches So You Can Talk Directly to Your Data

The AI tool combines the creative, comprehension-rich side of a self-hosted large language model with the logic and reasoning of DataGPT’s proprietary analytics engine, executing millions of queries and calculations to determine the most relevant and impactful insights. It will be interesting to see how DataGPT stands out in the market.

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MicroStrategy Unveils New Generative AI Module Called MicroStrategy AI

MicroStrategy AI aims to boost employee productivity and organizational efficiency through Auto Answers, Auto Dashboard, Auto SQL, and Auto Expert. MicroStrategy AI is available to customers now. Existing customers can work with their account team to access these new capabilities on existing as well as new applications.

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Oracle Announces Updates to NetSuite Analytics Warehouse

Built on Oracle Analytics Cloud and Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse (ADW), NetSuite Analytics Warehouse leverages AI to harness business data and accelerate value creation. It consolidates and centralizes data, including NetSuite transactional data, historical data, as well as data from other cloud or on-premises applications, and then guides the business user on their path to actionable insights.

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Expert Insights Section

Watch this space each week as Solutions Review editors will use it to share new Expert Insights Series articles, Contributed Shorts videos, Expert Roundtable and event replays, and other curated content to help you gain a forward-thinking analysis and remain on-trend. All to meet the demand for what its editors do best: bring industry experts together to publish the web’s leading insights for enterprise technology practitioners.

Solutions Review Launches New Insight Jam Community for Enterprise Technology Professionals

We are excited to bring an entirely new distribution channel to Insight Jam, and provide our readers with guidance, best practices, and advice on top-of-mind topics in enterprise technology, our community of experts a loudspeaker from which to share their insights, and our PR and vendor partners the ability to measure their impact on the community.

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Solutions Review Set to Host Qrvey for Exclusive Spotlight Webinar on October 24

With the next Solutions Spotlight event, the team at Solutions Review has partnered with leading embedded analytics for SaaS vendor Qrvey. In this insightful webinar, we’ll explore how embedded analytics drives smarter decision-making for all users across your SaaS application. Discover how embedding customizable analytical tools into your applications allows you to deliver powerful analytics in the flow of work for your users.

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Solutions Review Set to Host Databricks & Anomalo for Exclusive Roundtable Webinar on November 9

With the next Solutions Spotlight event, the team at Solutions Review has partnered with Databricks, Anomalo, and data management strategist Robert Eve to explore the latest trends in modern data quality and orchestration in lakehouses and how the synergy of these capabilities is essential to AI success.

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For consideration in future data science news roundups, send your announcements to the editor: tking@solutionsreview.com.

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Solutions Review’s Expert Roundtable with BARC, Sigma Computing, Monte Carlo, and Databricks is entitled: Revolutionizing AI: Innovative Approaches to Cloud Stack Modernization.

What is an Expert Roundtable?

Solutions Review’s Expert Roundtables are exclusive webinar events for industry professionals across enterprise technology. Since its first virtual event in June 2020, Solutions Review has expanded its multimedia capabilities in response to the overwhelming demand for these kinds of events. Solutions Review’s current menu of online offerings includes the Demo Day, Solution Spotlight, best practices or case study webinars, and panel discussions. And the best part about the “Expert Roundtable” series? They are free to attend!

Why You Should Attend

Solutions Review is one of the largest communities of IT executives, directors, and decision-makers across enterprise technology marketplaces. Every year over 10 million people come to Solutions Review’s collection of sites for the latest news, best practices, and insights into solving some of their most complex problems.

With the next Expert Roundtable event, the team at Solutions Review has partnered with Databricks, Anomalo, and data management strategist Robert Eve to explore the latest trends in modern data quality and orchestration in lakehouses and how the synergy of these capabilities is essential to AI success.

While McKinsey’s latest research estimates that generative AI could add the equivalent of $2.6 trillion to $4.4 trillion in annual economic benefits,1 the recipe for AI success can be complicated. The secret ingredient is well-orchestrated, high-quality data.

Speakers

Moderator:

• Robert Eve – Data Management Strategist

Featured Speakers:

• Pradeep Anandapu – Senior Staff Partner Solutions Architect @ Databricks
• Zach Wright – Solution Engineer @ Anomalo

About

Databricks is one of the most widely used advanced analytics platforms in the world. Databricks offers a unified analytics platform that allows users to prepare and clean data at scale and continuously train and deploy machine learning models for AI applications. The product handles all analytic deployments, ranging from ETL to model training and deployment.

Anomalo helps enterprises build confidence in the data they use to make decisions and build products. Enterprises can easily connect Anomalo’s complete data quality platform to their data warehouse and begin monitoring their data quickly. Anomalo integrates with the platforms and tools your team already uses as well.

FAQ

• What: Enabling AI at Scale: Lakehouse Data Quality & Orchestration
• When: Thursday, November 9, 2023, at 12:00 PM Eastern Time
• Where: Zoom meeting (see registration page for more detail)

Register for Solutions Review’s Expert Roundtable FREE

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Solutions Review editors curated this list of the most noteworthy analytics and data science news items for the week of October 20, 2023.

Keeping tabs on all the most relevant analytics and data science news can be a time-consuming task. As a result, our editorial team aims to provide a summary of the top headlines from the last week, in this space. Solutions Review editors will curate vendor product news, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital funding, talent acquisition, and other noteworthy analytics and data science news items.

Analytics and Data Science News for the Week of October 20, 2023

Amplitude Offers New Plus Plan Self-Serve Analytics Offering

Amplitude is the first company to launch a full data analytics platform: Analytics, CDP, Experimentation (and soon Session Replay) that’s available via self-serve. And it’s one part of their plan to make data cheaper and more scalable over time.

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Alteryx Offers Free Analytics Education to UK Service Members

This partnership builds on Alteryx’s commitment to military service members globally. Earlier this year, Alteryx announced its partnership with the United States’ Department of Defense SkillBridge program, which helps over 200,000 service members each year transition to careers outside of the military.

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ChaosSearch Unveils New Chaos LakeDB

Chaos LakeDB is said to be the first data lake database designed to power generative artificial intelligence (AI), SQL, and Live Search. Chaos LakeDB is available as a SaaS data platform for enterprises and as an embedded database from cloud platform providers.

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Databricks is Now Listed on the AWS Marketplace for US Intel Community

The Databricks platform will be listed in AWS Marketplace, a digital catalog with thousands of software listings from independent software vendors that make it easy to find, test, buy, and deploy software that runs on Amazon Web Services (AWS), for the U.S. Intelligence Community (IC).

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Heap Releases 2023 Digital Insights Report

The survey reveals the two largest obstacles teams have with their data stacks – difficulty in consolidating and organizing data and needing too much time to extract meaningful insights from the data. However, 58 percent believe that AI can be useful in collecting the right data.

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Infragistics Announces New App Builder Contest

The competition provides participants with free access to the App Builder drag & drop tool, which allows designers and developers to collaborate in a single platform. It includes a complete design system, which is compatible with Sketch and Adobe XD and generates code in Angular and Blazor.

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Microsoft Adds Customizable Deployment Pipelines to Power BI

The Databricks platform will be listed in AWS Marketplace, a digital catalog with thousands of software listings from independent software vendors that make it easy to find, test, buy, and deploy software that runs on Amazon Web Services (AWS), for the U.S. Intelligence Community (IC).

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Panintelligence Releases Results on AI in the SaaS Industry

Based on the Panintelligence research and market analysis, the adoption of AI in SaaS has picked up pace in 2023. Around 76 percent of SaaS companies have already adopted AI and 22 percent are looking into the use cases. Just 2 percent of SaaS vendors say they have no plans to use AI.

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Qlik Publishes New Generative AI Benchmark Report

The “Generative AI Benchmark Report”, executed in August 2023 by Enterprise Technology Research (ETR) on behalf of Qlik, surveyed 200 C-Level executives, VPs, and Directors from Global 2000 firms across multiple industries. The survey explores how leaders are leveraging the generative AI tools they purchased, lessons learned, and more.

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Expert Insights Section

Watch this space each week as Solutions Review editors will use it to share new Expert Insights Series articles, Contributed Shorts videos, Expert Roundtable and event replays, and other curated content to help you gain a forward-thinking analysis and remain on-trend. All to meet the demand for what its editors do best: bring industry experts together to publish the web’s leading insights for enterprise technology practitioners.

Solutions Review Launches New Insight Jam Community for Enterprise Technology Professionals

We are excited to bring an entirely new distribution channel to Insight Jam, and provide our readers with guidance, best practices, and advice on top-of-mind topics in enterprise technology, our community of experts a loudspeaker from which to share their insights, and our PR and vendor partners the ability to measure their impact on the community.

Read on for more.

Solutions Review Set to Host Qrvey for Exclusive Spotlight Webinar on October 24

With the next Solutions Spotlight event, the team at Solutions Review has partnered with leading embedded analytics for SaaS vendor Qrvey. In this insightful webinar, we’ll explore how embedded analytics drives smarter decision-making for all users across your SaaS application. Discover how embedding customizable analytical tools into your applications allows you to deliver powerful analytics in the flow of work for your users.

Read on for more.

Solutions Review Set to Host Databricks & Anomalo for Exclusive Roundtable Webinar on November 9

With the next Solutions Spotlight event, the team at Solutions Review has partnered with Databricks, Anomalo, and data management strategist Robert Eve to explore the latest trends in modern data quality and orchestration in lakehouses and how the synergy of these capabilities is essential to AI success.

Read on for more.

For consideration in future data science news roundups, send your announcements to the editor: tking@solutionsreview.com.

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