Video Highlights: Yann LeCun and Andrew Ng: “AI Doomers” and Why the 6-month AI Pause is a Bad Idea

In this Video Highlights feature, two respected industry luminaries, Andrew Ng and Yann LeCun, they discuss the proposal of a 6-month moratorium on generative AI. The discussion offers reasonable perspectives for how generative AI has turned the world on edge.

Grafana Labs Observability Survey 2023 Finds Centralization Saves Time and Money for an Industry Plagued by Tool and Data Source Overload

Grafana Labs, the company behind the open and composable operational dashboards, announced the findings of the Grafana Labs Observability Survey 2023. The report, which focused on the state of observability, found that organizations are challenged by tool sprawl and data source overload, with 52% of respondents reporting that their companies use 6 or more observability tools, including 11% that use 16 or more.

The Truth Behind Why Most ML Projects Still Fail and What to Do About It

In this special guest feature, Gideon Mendels, CEO and co-founder of Comet ML, dives into why so many ML projects are failing and what ML practitioners and leaders can do to course correct, protect their investments and ensure success.

What Does It Take to Build a Data Platform to Support Predictive Analytics?

In this contributed article, data engineer Koushik Nandiraju discusses how a predictive data and analytics platform aligned with business objectives is no longer an option but a necessity. While this requires complex data warehouses, architectures, and collection systems to ensure the mass amounts of customer and business data at the organization’s fingertips can be utilized to make actionable, data-driven decisions that benefit the company, it also requires a growth mindset across the organization.

Heard on the Street – 4/5/2023

Welcome to insideBIGDATA’s “Heard on the Street” round-up column! In this regular feature, we highlight thought-leadership commentaries from members of the big data ecosystem. Each edition covers the trends of the day with compelling perspectives that can provide important insights to give you a competitive advantage in the marketplace.

Slidecast: Ashwin Rajeeva, Co-founder & CTO of Acceldata Discusses Data Observability

In this slidecast presentation, Ashwin Rajeev from Acceldata describes the company’s data observability solutions. Acceldata solutions allow you to gain comprehensive insights into your data stack to improve data and pipeline reliability, platform performance, and spend efficiency.

TOP 10 insideBIGDATA Articles for March 2023

In this continuing regular feature, we give all our valued readers a monthly heads-up for the top 10 most viewed articles appearing on insideBIGDATA. Over the past several months, we’ve heard from many of our followers that this feature will enable them to catch up with important news and features flowing across our many channels.

Low Codes, High Rewards

In this special guest feature, Jugdip Bath, Xero’s Executive Vice President of Product Engineering, discusses how many businesses are taking advantage of the explosion in low-code development, which are making it possible for non-IT individuals to create applications quickly on their own and at a fraction of the cost.

“Above the Trend Line” – Your Industry Rumor Central for 3/31/2023

Above the Trend Line: your industry rumor central is a recurring feature of insideBIGDATA. In this column, we present a variety of short time-critical news items grouped by category such as M&A activity, people movements, funding news, financial results, industry alignments, customer wins, rumors and general scuttlebutt floating around the big data, data science and machine learning industries including behind-the-scenes anecdotes and curious buzz.

Heard on the Street – 3/30/2023

Welcome to insideBIGDATA’s “Heard on the Street” round-up column! In this regular feature, we highlight thought-leadership commentaries from members of the big data ecosystem. Each edition covers the trends of the day with compelling perspectives that can provide important insights to give you a competitive advantage in the marketplace.