Melding The Minds: Why Humans & AI Make Perfect Partners
In this contributed article, Imaginea Ai Co-founder & CEO Nav Dhunay discusses what’s in store for humanity after the AI revolution. While it’s hard to predict the future, there’s good reason to believe that our relationship to AI will be far more positive than many people assume. The development of more advanced AI has the potential to make humanity even more important, all while expanding what we can achieve. [READ MORE...]
Featured Stories
Building a Winning Data Science Team
In this contributed article, Brad Cordova, co-founder and CTO of TrueMotion, discusses the importance of building a winning data science team, including actionable tips drawn from his own experience on structure, investment and building a culture where data science thrives. [READ MORE...]
When Data Quality meets Context, Health Wearables Find Their Power
In this special guest feature, Jiang Li, CEO of VivaLNK, offers three key considerations when it comes to remote patient monitoring (RPM) and the Internet of Healthcare Things (IoHT); a world where devices remotely and continuous gather meaningful data on the state of our health before, during and after a health event. [READ MORE...]
Best of arXiv.org for AI, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning – July 2018
In this recurring monthly feature, we will filter all the recent research papers appearing in the arXiv.org preprint server for subjects relating to AI, machine learning and deep learning – from disciplines including statistics, mathematics and computer science – and provide you with a useful “best of” list for the month. [READ MORE...]
Featured Resource
How to Choose Your Own Adventure for Business and Data Analysts
For business and data analysts, the future is full of unknowns. The good news is that their in a great position to steer the evolution of their roles in this new era of big and fast data. Download the new guidebook from Dataiku that explores the different roles of today’s business and data analysts, as well as trends and what lies ahead for these professionals.
Industry Perspectives
AI Will Not Replace Radiologists
In this special guest feature, Elad Walach, CEO of Aidoc, offers four important reasons today’s budding radiologists need not fear AI displacement. Given mounting workloads and the severe shortage of radiologists in the face of rising demand, AI augmentation will be a tremendous boon to the profession—not an existential threat. [Read More...]
The Must-Haves of a Modern Data Prep Platform
In this special guest feature, Joe Hellerstein, Co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer at Trifacta, discusses how the challenge of data preparation sits squarely between the growth of BI and visualization tools and the specific data needed to fuel them. Efficient data preparation is key to alleviating new demand from business users. This article offers three key requirements that a data preparation platform should have. [Read More...]
Featured from insideHPC
- Podcast: Bringing Complex Data To Life with Intel Select SolutionsIn this Chip Chat podcast, Jim Jeffers from Intel describes his team's three important open source libraries for data center rendering that deliver rasterization and ray tracing with high performance on Intel Xeon processors. Jim discusses the new Intel Select Solutions for Professional Visualization that package up key software capabilities with the power of high […]
News from insideHPC
- Call for Participation: OSC Statewide User Group Conference in October
- OFA Expands Mission to Boost Development of Advanced Network and Fabric Technologies
- Podcast: Bringing Complex Data To Life with Intel Select Solutions
- Extreme Computing for Extreme Adaptive Optics: The Key to Finding Life Outside our Solar System
- Intel to Host IXPUG eXtreme Performance User Group Sept. 25-28 in Oregon
- HPE Eagle Supercomputer to Triple Performance and Enhance Energy Efficiency at NREL
- Video: NVIDIA Announces Turing GPUs and CUDA Toolkit 10
Editor’s Choice
The insideBIGDATA IMPACT 50 List for Q3 2018
The team here at insideBIGDATA is deeply entrenched in the big data ecosystem of companies from around the globe. We’re in close contact with a great many of the firms making waves in the technology areas of big data, data science, machine learning, AI and deep learning. Our in-box is filled each day with new announcements, commentaries, and insights about what’s driving the success of our industry so we’re in a unique position to publish our quarterly IMPACT 50 List of the most important movers and shakers in our industry. These companies have proven their relevance by the way they’re impacting the enterprise through leading edge products and services. We’re happy to publish this evolving list of the industry’s most impactful companies! [Read More...]
Field Report: DataWorks Summit 2018
In this field report I wanted to give you a sense for what the vendor ecosystem was saying at DataWorks Summit, their corporate message if you will. Each company had a somewhat different slant of course which aligned with their products and services, but there was also a lot of commonality. Most everyone had some tie into the industry's current buzz - AI, machine learning and deep learning. This was perfect for me as a practicing data scientist myself. Let's get started with some vendor snapshots ... [Read More...]
Top Skills Data Scientists Need To Learn in 2018
Data scientists are in high demand, taking the number 1 spot in Glassdoor's Best Jobs in America list in 2016 and 2017, with 4,84 position available and boasting a median base salary of $110,000. According to Jim Webber, Chief Scientist at Neo4j, the following is a short-list of the most essential tech skills for data scientists to adopt this year. [Read More...]
The Future of Smart Cities
In this contributed article, freelance human Avery Phillips discusses the evolution of smart cities from the perspective of how urbanscapes will be run more efficiently through the collection of big data and the use of connected IoT devices. Hospitals will be better able to care for their patients and transportation will run more smoothly than ever. Even though we don’t know what the future holds, we can still look forward to a smarter tomorrow. [Read More...]
How Netflix Uses Big Data to Drive Success
Netflix has over 100 million subscribers and with that comes a wealth of data they can analyze to improve the user experience. Big data has helped Netflix massively in their mission to become the king of stream. Our friends over at FrameYourTV developed the compelling infographic below that highlights Netflix's use of big data, specifically interesting statistics, how Netflix gathers big data, and how Netflix uses big data. [Read More...]
