SAS announced a new open, “cloud-ready” machine learning, cognitive computing, analytics platform. Recently, Customer Think wrote: The idea is to bring together the SAS portfolio, built over some 40 years, into one platform that can be used by data scientists and other analytics professionals; business users and IT management; and senior management. Customer Think stated, SAS is also working […]
Jun 8 Smart Data Webinar: Machine Learning Case Studies
DATE: June 8, 2017 This webinar has passed. The recording will be made available On Demand within the next two US business days. TIME: 2 PM Eastern / 11 AM Pacific PRICE: Free for all attendees About the Webinar The state of the art and practice for machine learning (ML) has matured rapidly in the […]
Finland and IBM Partner to Develop Personalized Healthcare with Watson
by Angela Guess A recent press release reports, “[T]he Finnish Funding Agency for Innovation (Tekes) and IBM today announced a partnership that will enable Finland to utilize Watson cognitive computing to help doctors improve the health of its citizens, and strengthen and develop the Finnish innovation and business ecosystem in the fields of health and […]
IBM Fuels Digital Marketing Transformation with THINK Marketing
by Angela Guess A new press release out of the company reports, “IBM today announced THINK Marketing, a new one-stop destination for marketers to gain knowledge, learn skills and ultimately drive a digital transformation within their business. Designed to help Chief Marketing Officers (CMO) and their teams build proficiency and experience, THINK Marketing delivers news […]
EPAM and Sinequa Partner to Solve Cognitive Search Challenges in Pharma
by Angela Guess According to a new release out of the company, “EPAM Systems, Inc., a leading global provider of product development and software engineering solutions, and Sinequa, a leader in Cognitive Search and Analytics and a founding sponsor of the Cognitive Computing Consortium, today announced a partnership to deliver search and analytics solutions for […]
IBM Watson Serves Cognitive Insights at the 2016 US Open Tennis Tournament
by Angela Guess According to a recent press release, “IBM and the United States Tennis Association (USTA) today announced that IBM Watson is coming to the US Open Tennis Championships for the first time via a new cognitive concierge feature being piloted within the tournament’s official mobile apps to enhance the fan experience at the […]
PoolParty Releases Enhanced Version of its Semantic Middleware
by Angela Guess A new press release out of the company reports, “PoolParty Semantic Suite is now including improved machine learning capabilities to support most critical knowledge engineering tasks. PoolParty 5.5 now represents a complete stack of standards-based technologies to be used as an enterprise middleware for cognitive computing platforms, according to Andreas Blumauer, PoolParty […]
Disruptive Technologies are Changing the Way Researchers Provide Insights
by Angela Guess According to a new press release, “The annual Disruptive Decisions Summit today announced that they will bring together pioneers in the analytics space to discuss disruptive research technologies and the impact it has on their professions at their annual summit being held at the prestigious Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania […]
IBM Announces Inaugural Health Corps Winners
by Angela Guess According to a recent press release, “IBM today named the first five winners of the company’s new IBM Health Corps grants, providing $2.5 million worth of public health-related pro bono consulting by some of IBM’s most talented employees around the world over the next six months. The first projects aim to increase […]
IBM Expands All-Flash Storage Offerings for Cloud and Cognitive Computing
by Angela Guess According to a new press release, “IBM today announced new, cost-conscious, enterprise class, all-flash storage designed to provide small, midsized organizations and global enterprises with primary storage for cloud or cognitive applications and workloads. Also announced today is IBM’s ‘Flash In,’ a storage migration program designed to help companies looking to leverage […]