Author » Alex Woodie
Alex Woodie is the managing editor of Datanami
Big Data Career Notes for March 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, ne Read more…
Will Model Context Protocol (MCP) Become the Standard for Agentic AI?
We’re on the cusp of a new AI-powered world, where agents automatically execute a range of tasks previously handled by humans. But how will we connect all of these agents with data and coordinate with AI tools? That’ Read more…
What Benchmarks Say About Agentic AI’s Coding Potential
Last week’s GTC 2025 show may have been agentic AI’s breakout moment, but the core technology behind it has been quietly improving behind the scenes. That progress is being tracked across a series of coding benchmark Read more…
New Benchmark for Real-Time Analytics Released by Timescale
Real-time analytics pushes the limits on data that distributed hardware and software can deliver. To adequately measure the relative performance of real-time analytics databases, Timescale today released a real-time anal Read more…
Tapping into the Unstructured Data Goldmine for Enterprise in 2025
Companies are overwhelmed by data. A majority of organizations (64%) manage at least one petabyte (PB) of data, while 41% surpassing that with at least 500 PBs of data, according to the AI & Information Management Re Read more…
Apache Pinot Co-Author Joins the Big Data Debrief
You might know LinkedIn as the place where Apache Kafka was created to standardize streaming data. But there are other compelling open source projects to come out of the company, including Apache Pinot, which was designe Read more…
Accelerating Agentic AI Productivity with Enterprise Frameworks
As the AI wave starts to crest, companies are looking for ways to help accelerate their AI projects before the wave washes over them. One of the ways companies can get ahead is by adopting tools and frameworks upon which Read more…
Defending Against AI-Powered Deepfakes
Thanks to AI’s nonstop improvement, it’s becoming difficult for humans to spot deepfakes in a reliable manner. This poses a serious problem for any form of authentication that relies on images of the trusted individu Read more…
Reporter’s Notebook: AI Hype and Glory at Nvidia GTC 2025
Today marks the end of Nvidia's GPU Technology Conference (GTC) 2025, a weeklong event in San Jose, California that be remembered for a long time, if not for the content of the presentations than for the sheer spectacle Read more…
Can You Afford to Run Agentic AI in the Cloud?
The emergence of agentic AI is putting fresh pressure on the infrastructure layer. If Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is correct in his assumptions, demand for accelerated compute will increase by 100x as enterprises deploy AI a Read more…
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