Ali Azhar

BigDATAwire recently spoke with Cindi Howson, Chief Data and AI Strategy Officer (CAIO) at ThoughtSpot, following the company's inclusion in the Gartner Magic Quadrant. As organizations move beyond AI experimentation and look to generate measurable business value, Howson argues that success will depend less on LLMs and more on giving AI the business context it needs to deliver accurate and trusted results.

Over the past several days, a steady stream of Genesis Mission announcements has arrived from national laboratories, universities and tech companies across the United States. The inaugural awards include 278 projects selected from more than 5,000 submissions. This makes it one of the department’s biggest AI research efforts to date Individually, each announcement highlights a […]

The AI boom has kicked off a massive wave of data center construction around the world. But building the facilities is only part of the challenge. Before investing billions, companies need reliable data on power availability, grid capacity, fiber connectivity and planned infrastructure expansion.

Enterprise AI budget forecasting is mostly guesswork right now. Most organizations set their initial allocations before they understood how token costs actually accumulate — before multiple teams were running agents, […]

AI used to be a race to build the best model. Now it's a race to build the infrastructure behind it. It would be fair to say that the shift has been dramatic – especially for the Big Tech.

The AI boom has kicked off a massive wave of data center construction around the world. But building the facilities is only part of the challenge. Before investing billions, companies […]

BigDATAwire recently spoke with Cindi Howson, Chief Data and AI Strategy Officer (CAIO) at ThoughtSpot, following the company’s inclusion in the Gartner Magic Quadrant. As organizations move beyond AI experimentation […]

AI is having a remarkable run in science. It’s helping researchers predict protein structures, improve weather forecasts, discover new materials, and speed up drug discovery. Researchers are getting results far […]

Google DeepMind has spent the past few years at the center of the AI boom. Gemini, AlphaFold, multimodal AI, scientific discovery, and more. It has played a role in many of the advances that have defined the industry. That hasn't changed. What has changed is that some of its most senior researchers are leaving the company.

Earlier this week, Microchip and Micron unveiled a new PCIe Gen6 AI storage architecture that points to a larger trend across the industry. It goes beyond any single hardware platform. […]