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Big Data Weekly Roundup for the Week Ending February 14th
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AI Today and Tomorrow Series #2: Artificial General Intelligence

In response to readers’ questions about AI, BigDATAwire asked me to write a series of columns on AI, a topic that is generating excitement and concern in the worldwide HPC community and beyond. The introductory column appeared in January. As I said in the intro column, the series doesn’t aim to... Read more…

Alation Aims to Automate Data Management Drudgery with AI

Companies that struggle to effectively use modern data management tools such as data catalogs may be interested in new software unveiled by Alation today. The company unveiled an Agentic Platform that uses AI agents to automate time-consuming, manual data management processes. Alation’s first... Read more…

As AI Storage Balloons, MinIO Eyes Faster Growth
The generative AI revolution has triggered a surge in storage investments, as companies look to stockpile huge amounts of unstructured data to feed their AI strategies. One of the beneficiaries of this explosion of big data is object storage vendor MinIO, which today announced that its annual recuring... Read more…

The AI Firm Turning 1M Real-Time Data Sources Into Actionable Intelligence

Keeping up with events in today’s highly connected world is no easy task. From breaking news and extreme weather to the latest TikTok craze and zero-day vulns on the Dark Web, there’s a glut of information that’s certain to overwhelm any individual. That’s what makes the multi-modal information... Read more…

The Future of AI Agents is Event-Driven

AI agents are set to transform enterprise operations with autonomous problem-solving, adaptive workflows, and scalability. But the real challenge isn’t building better models. Agents need access to data, tools, and the ability to share information across systems, with their outputs available for use... Read more…

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Alternative Data Use Grows Strongly Among Investors, Thanks to AI

Investment advisors are expanding their use of alternative data thanks to generative AI and the competitive advantages they plan to obtain through it, according to the latest report on alternative data from Lowenstein Sandler. Alternative data is the investment arena refers to... Read more…

TigerGraph Unveils Hybrid Search to Enhance AI Accuracy and Efficiency

TigerGraph, an enterprise AI infrastructure and graph database company, has further solidified its position in the AI infrastructure and graph database market with the launch of its next-gen hybrid solution that integrates vector search and graph search into a single platform. According to TigerGraph, the... Read more…

Immuta Brings AI to Data Governance, Launches Copilot

Data governance software provider Immuta today launched a new AI product designed to transform how data access and data governance is done. The company also launched the first product under the new Immuta AI brand, Immuta Copilot, which uses generative AI to write data access policies... Read more…

Dremio Report: 86% of Organizations Focusing on Data Unification for AI Readiness

As data-driven decision-making accelerates, businesses must look to prioritize data unification, AI readiness, and governance to stay competitive. However, fragmented or unstructured data infrastructures make it harder to harness data. One of the key challenges for businesses is siloed data... Read more…

Big Data Career Notes for February 2025

It’s that time of month again–time for Big Data Career Notes, a monthly feature where we keep you up-to-date on the latest career developments for individuals in the big data community. Whether it’s a promotion, new company hire, or even an accolade, we’ve got the details. Read more…

One in Five Businesses Lacking Data Governance Framework Needed For AI Success: Ataccama Report

AI is only as powerful as the foundation it’s built on, yet many businesses are moving forward without the necessary governance, compliance, and strategic alignment. As regulatory landscapes evolve and compliance grows more complex, organizations face mounting risks in the form of... Read more…

AI Data Protection Gets an Upgrade with BigID Next – But Challenges Remain

Breakthroughs in technology often bring new risks, and AI is no exception. As businesses integrate AI into their operations, expand their operations across cloud environments, and handle ever-growing volumes of sensitive data, they expose themselves to greater data security threats. Read more…

Big Data Heads to the Moon

For most people in IT, “the edge” conjures images of small computers housed in retail outlets, hospitals, or maybe an oil rig. But the word takes on an entirely new meaning for Lonestar Data Holdings, which today took a big step in sending the first petabyte-scale edge data device to the moon, hopefully... Read more…

Excessive Cloud Spending In the Spotlight

Are you spending too much in the cloud? Many business leaders feel they are overpaying as they move their data and apps into the cloud. According to a pair of studies released this week, excessive data egress fees are particularly damaging to cloud happiness, while orphaned cloud... Read more…

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Transforming Healthcare with Data
Verily, an Alphabet precision health technology company, offers a solution called Verily Workbench to unify multimodal data and accelerate biomedical research. Workbench is a cloud-native data solution that simplifies data analysis, facilitates collaboration on and ensures secure access while meeting critical governance and security requirements Read more…

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