Databricks Raises $400 Million in Series F Funding Led by Andreessen Horowitz to Accelerate R&D

Databricks, a data processing and analytics platform with a strong focus on AI and machine learning, recently raised $400 million in a series F funding round. This puts...

KenSci Wins Gartner and Microsoft Awards for Its AI-Powered Predictive Healthcare Platform

KenSci, an AI-powered provider of predictive solutions for healthcare, has been named a “cool vendor” in a Gartner report (October 2019). Earlier this year, the company...

Cloudera Shares Customer Lessons on How to Scale Production Machine Learning

To make machine learning (ML) repeatable and scalable, you need to invest in serving infrastructure (the “last mile”), ML operations, and governance, says Cloudera’s Sr....

Databricks Is Investing 100 Million Euros in Its European Development Center

Databricks, a data processing and analytics platform with a strong focus on artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), is investing 100 million euros (US$111...

Google Is Acquiring Fitbit for $2.1 Billion

Google is acquiring Fitbit, a leading wearables brand, for $2.1 billion. Google says the motivation is to “help more people with wearables,” expand its vision of “ambient...

Google Has Personal Medical Data of Up to 50 Million Americans: Project Nightingale

Google has access to personal medical data of up to 50 million Americans through its partner Ascension, the second-largest health network in the US. The information about...

Google Builds AI-Powered Tools for Patient Care: Project Nightingale

Google has been accused of secretly collecting sensitive patient data in the US on behalf of the healthcare provider Ascension. While most of the criticism has been about...

Google Moves Into Banking With Project Cache

Google sets its sights on another vertical to dominate: it plans to start offering checking accounts, reports The Wall Street Journal (WSJ). The service, code-named...

Talend Now Supports Microsoft Azure for Its Complete Integration Platform as a Service (iPaaS) Suite

Establishing a proper integration strategy and platform is complex. Many vendors offer some level of data integration support either in a cloud or in an on-premises...

Google’s AI System Spots Breast Cancer More Accurately Than Radiologists

The AI system developed by Google Health more accurately identifies breast cancer than human experts, reports The Guardian (and others). The system has been tested in the...
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