How Smart Data Tools Overcome the Challenges of the Data Lake
by Angela Guess Marty Laughlin of Cambridge Semantics recently wrote for Inside Big Data, “New smart data tools are rapidly overcoming the common challenges presented by the newly emerging data lake. These tools make it easy to semantically link, analyze and manage diverse data, structured and unstructured, at big data scale and to make it […]
Read More →5 Ways @WalmartLabs is Taking Retail to the Next Level
by Angela Guess Rob Marvin recently wrote for PC Magazine, “Here are five ways @WalmartLabs is not only approaching commerce and customer experience from a forward-thinking mobile perspective but acting on it… Smart A&I: Conducting smart acquisitions and integrations (A&I). In the three years since @WalmartLabs launched, it has made 15 acquisitions and gradually rolled […]
Read More →Machine Learning Use Case: Repurposing of Cancer Data by DeepPharma
by Angela Guess Writing for Inside Big Data, Daniel Gutierrez recently commented, “A machine-learning technique that has already given computers the ability to recognize speech and categorize images will now be utilized in the ongoing fight against cancer and other age-related diseases. Insilico Medicine, a bioinformatics company dedicated to drug discovery for cancer and aging, […]
Read More →Watson to Gain Ability to “See” with Planned $1B Acquisition of Merge Healthcare
by Angela Guess A new article out of the company reports, “IBM today announced that Watson will gain the ability to ‘see’ by bringing together Watson’s advanced image analytics and cognitive capabilities with data and images obtained from Merge Healthcare Incorporated’s medical imaging management platform. IBM plans to acquire Merge, a leading provider of medical […]
Read More →5 Reasons Developers Should Build Their NLP and Semantic Search Skills
by Angela Guess Nitin Agrawal recently wrote for Financial Express, “It at times feels magical that Search engines know, with unbelievable accuracy, exactly what you are looking for. This is the result of a heavy investment in NLP [natural language processing] and Semantic technologies. These, along with speech-recognition, have the potential of enabling a future […]
Read More →Google and the Seismic Shift That’s Happening in Search
by Angela Guess Chris Holton recently wrote for Business 2 Community, “SEOs and marketers, you better hold on to your keyboards, because Google may be about to fundamentally restructure how its search engine goes about indexing web pages. If a team of Google researchers has their way, link profiling may become a thing of the […]
Read More →Capsenta Launches, Delivering Game Changing Innovation to Big Data Market
by Angela Guess A recent article out of the company reports, “Capsenta, Inc., the Smart Data company, today launched its business, built on its patented Ultrawrap™ technology, invented and incubated at UT Austin. Ultrawrap creates a virtualized data platform giving semantic access to all databases, spreadsheets and other data stores. Capsenta’s semantic search capability is […]
Read More →Diffbot Has Its Own Version of Google’s Knowledge Graph
by Angela Guess Wired contributor Cade Metz recently wrote, “If you’re listening to a Skrillex song, you can say “What’s his real name?” and your phone will give you his real name. If you open an email asking if you want to see Tomorrowland, you can tap on it and get instant reviews, ratings, and […]
Read More →Spotify Working on the Next Generation of Music Delivery and Discovery
by Angela Guess Dan Rowinski recently wrote for ARC, “Spotify is taking all of the trends developed in the age of context and is poised to deliver a truly unique listening experience that—finally—brings the experience of music delivery and discovery into the next generation. Earlier this week, Spotify greatly expanded it product portfolio. Spotify has […]
Read More →The Internet of Things and the Virtual You
by Angela Guess Jenny Lee and Hans Tung recently wrote for Fortune, “For years people have been claiming that search is dead, but we still find ourselves on Google looking for a restaurant, searching for the best ski equipment or researching a new company. However, the promise of IoT means never having to search again. […]
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