Anodot, which focuses on using machine learning techniques to spot anomalies in time-series data, said the crowdsourced traffic app Waze is using its real-time anomaly detection platform to improve ...

A new bill that has advanced to the California Senate Assembly floor represents both a significant step forward in AI governance as well as a risk to the technology’s innovative growth. Officially ...

On the heels of Snowflake’s wildly successful initial public offering, investors are eagerly awaiting Palantir Technologies’ direct listing this week in what is expected to be the latest in a series ...

Many of us are old enough to remember the Apollo Saturn V rocket lifting off the launch pad. It took about 12 seconds for the rocket to clear the tower. The five big engines pushed a lot of mass. The ...

Alex Woodie is the managing editor of BigDATAwire (formerly Datanami).

As enterprises embrace digital transformation and migrate critical infrastructure and applications to the cloud as a key component of those efforts, what can be called “data clouds” have started to ...

In this monthly feature, we’ll keep you up-to-date on the latest career developments for individuals in the big data community. Whether it’s a promotion, new company hire, or even an accolade, we’ve ...

Technology has always been a driving force in shaping industries, and the financial planning and tax preparation sectors are no exception. Artificial intelligence (AI) is redefining how individuals ...

For years, Walmart supplied its vast network of manufacturers and distributors with free data about sales and brand performance. Now with its new Walmart Data Ventures arm, the retail giant is looking ...

The folks at UC Berkeley's' AMPLab are starting to talk publicly about Succinct, a fast new in-memory data store aimed at enabling users to query large amounts of compressed data, in a fast and direct ...

As far as holidays go, World Backup Day does not generate the excitement of Christmas or Halloween. There is no mascot, such as a “Backup Bunny” (sorry, Easter), nor any imbibing of adult beverages, ...

It can be difficult not to get caught up in the hype surrounding blockchain and cryptocurrencies, such as the notoriously volatile Bitcoin. "They will completely revolutionize the world!" (or so we're ...