Ali Azhar

Businesses are using AI, predictive analytics, and other advanced tools to gather more data than ever before with the hopes of gathering a deeper understanding of their environment, identifying patterns, and making more informed strategic decisions.

Perplexity, the AI search engine platform, is reportedly finalizing the details of a new funding round that will boost its valuation to a staggering $9 billion. This would triple its valuation from just a few months ago. The Wall Street Journal was the first to report on the new funding round.

US President-elect Donald Trump made plenty of ambitious promises during his presidential campaign, but it will be tough for him to fulfill all his pledges.

As AI-driven algorithms become increasingly complex, the demand for scalable solutions that integrate powerful analytical engines with machine learning libraries has surged. KX, a performance analytical database for AI, has responded to this need by enhancing PyKX, its Python-first interface for kdb+, with a new hybrid architecture.

The exponential growth in large language model (LLM) size and the resulting need for high-performance computing (HPC) infrastructure is reshaping the AI landscape. Some of the newer GenAI models have grown to well over a billion parameters, with some

Cloudera, an enterprise data cloud solutions provider, has agreed to acquire Octopai's data lineage and catalog platform. The acquisition is expected to be completed by the end of this month. This move significantly enhances Cloudera's data catalog and metadata management capabilities.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming increasingly integral to modern society, transforming how individuals and businesses operate. The rise of GenAI has captivated audiences with its potential to revolutionize industries, drive productivity, and fuel creative breakthroughs. Yet, despite the impressive capabilities, there are concerns about GenAI’s lack of a true understanding of the world and the underlying principles that govern it.

Since 1980, the United States has faced 363 billion-dollar weather disasters. Hurricanes have caused the most damage, with total losses exceeding $1.3 trillion. On average, every hurricane event racks up a staggering $22.8 billion in losses. The human toll is just as devastating. Hurricanes have claimed 6,890 lives in the U.S. between 1980 and 2023. Globally, the impact is even more tragic, with both financial losses and death tolls soaring higher.

Marimo has emerged from stealth with $5 million in seed funding. The startup has launched an open-source Python notebook designed to provide developers

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