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Snowflake Touts Speed, Efficiency of New ‘Arctic’ LLM
Snowflake today took the wraps off Arctic, a new large language model (LLM) that is available under an Apache 2.0 license. The company says Arctic’s unique mixture-of-experts (MoE) architecture, combined with its relat Read more…
Unlocking the Power of Social Media Data to Connect with E-Commerce Customers
When “The Social Dilemma” documentary came out in 2020, consumers called for a mass exodus from social media and the end of user data capture. While opening the public’s eyes to the inner workings of social media w Read more…
Aerospike Nabs $109M to Grow Data Biz Turbocharged by AI
Aerospike is hoping to grow its business as fast as its customers are growing their data. And with today’s Series E round valued at $109 million, Aerospike has the capital to do just that, capturing more AI-linked work Read more…
GenAI Doesn’t Need Bigger LLMs. It Needs Better Data
An exorbitant amount of time and energy is being spent developing and talking about the technology that goes into large language models. While the tech is indeed impressive, businesses that are building generative AI app Read more…
Couchbase Bolsters GenAI Development with Vector Search, RAG
The latest release of the Couchbase database adds support for vector search, integration with Llamaindex and LangChain, and support for retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) techniques, all of which are designed to help c Read more…
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Teradata Gives Customers Their Own LLMs with Ask.ai
Enterprises that want to train their own custom large language model (LLM) have a new option today with the launch of Teradata’s ask.ai. The analytics vendor partnered with Microsoft to build the new offering, which en Read more…
InfluxData Touts Massive Performance Boost for On-Prem Time-Series Database
As expected, InfluxData today released InfluxDB Clustered, a major update of its enterprise time-series database for customers who prefer to run on-prem. Based on the InfluxDB 3.0 rewrite unleashed earlier this year, Inf Read more…
Google Cloud Rolls Out Data Clean Rooms
Google Cloud today unveiled a preview of data clean rooms in BigQuery that will enable companies to share sensitive data while protecting security and privacy. Data clean rooms have proliferated in recent years as com Read more…
Google Extends Vertex with More GenAI Features
Generative AI is taking the world by storm, as organizations discover the myriad ways it can be used to serve and entice customers. With today’s enhancements to Vertex AI, Google Cloud is giving its customers more GenA Read more…
Striim Bolsters Cloud Data Integration to Google
Two months after enhancing real-time data connections to Snowflake and Databricks, streaming data integration provider Striim today unveiled an improved, more secure connection to Google Cloud with the launch of Striim C Read more…
This Just In
Jul 12, 2024 |
CHICAGO, July 12, 2024 — NielsenIQ (NIQ) announced the launch of an integrated user experience for its Consumer Panel clients globally. This brings the Full View of Retail measurement and Consumer Panel data to life on a single platform, NIQ Discover. Read more…
Jul 11, 2024 |
NEW YORK, July 11, 2024 — Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) announced the release of its second Consumer Products and Retail Executive Pulse, which highlights the pressure that CPG and retail leaders are under to showcase AI proficiency, with a continued focus on technology modernization and innovation investment and identifying new levers for growth. Read more…
May 17, 2024 |
May 17, 2024 — Cohere has published a new article discussing the transformative potential of large language models (LLMs) in the retail industry. In the post, David Stewart, Robin Gainer, and Sam Barnett highlight four critical areas of the retail value chain: Read more…
Apr 11, 2024 |
ATLANTA and LAS VEGAS, April 11, 2024 — Today, Google Cloud and The Home Depot announced an extension of their multi-year relationship that will help the world’s largest home improvement retailer accelerate its technology strategy and help customers complete their home improvement projects more efficiently and affordably. Read more…
Apr 9, 2024 |
LAS VEGAS, April 9, 2024 — MongoDB, Inc. today at Google Cloud Next ’24 announced an expanded collaboration with Google Cloud to make it even easier and more cost-effective to build, scale, and deploy generative AI applications using MongoDB Atlas Vector Search and Vertex AI from Google Cloud, along with additional support for data processing with BigQuery. Read more…
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