DataStax, the Gen AI data company, today announced its out-of-the-box retrieval augmented generation (RAG) solution, RAGStack, is now generally available powered by LlamaIndex as an open source framework, in addition to LangChain. DataStax RAGStack for LlamaIndex is also the first partner to support an integration (currently in public preview) with LlamaIndex’s LlamaParse, which gives developers using Astra DB a simple API to efficiently parse and transform complex PDFs into vectors in minutes.
DataStax and LlamaIndex Partner to Make Building RAG Applications Easier than Ever for GenAI Developers
February 20, 2024 by Leave a Comment
Lenovo and Anaconda Announce Agreement to Accelerate AI Development and Deployment
February 19, 2024 by Leave a Comment
Lenovo™ announced a strategic partnership with Anaconda® Inc., a leading provider of the popular source code for artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML) and data science platform, to empower Lenovo’s high performance data science workstations. The partnership will couple Lenovo’s trusted ThinkStation™ and ThinkPad™ workstation product portfolio heritage and leadership with Anaconda’s enterprise strengths for open-source leadership, security, and reliability.
Video Highlights: Data Science Trend Predictions — with Sadie St. Lawrence
February 17, 2024 by Leave a Comment
In this video presentation, our good friend Jon Krohn, Co-Founder and Chief Data Scientist at the machine learning company Nebula, is joined by Sadie St. Lawrence to analyze last year’s predictions and delve into the emerging technologies reshaping the field. They cover a range of topics, including the rise of AI hardware accelerators, the evolution of large language models into operating systems, and the potential impact of generative AI on data analysis roles.
Survey: 1 in 3 People are Using AI to Save their Love Lives
February 14, 2024 by Leave a Comment
To find out exactly how people feel about AI influencing their dating journey, our friends over at Top10.com recently surveyed over one thousand adults about the idea. The results might surprise you!
VAST Data and Run:ai Revolutionize AI Operations with Full-Stack AI Solution Powered by NVIDIA Accelerated Computing
February 13, 2024 by Leave a Comment
VAST Data, the AI data platform company, today announced a groundbreaking partnership with Run:ai, a leader in compute orchestration for AI workloads. This collaboration marks a monumental step in redefining AI operations at scale, offering a full-stack solution encompassing compute, storage, and data management. Together, VAST and Run:ai are addressing the critical needs of enterprises embarking on large-scale AI initiatives.
Video Highlights: Technical Intro to Transformers and LLMs — with Kirill Eremenko
February 10, 2024 by Leave a Comment
In this video presentation, our good friend Jon Krohn, Co-Founder and Chief Data Scientist at the machine learning company Nebula, is joined by Kirill Eremenko to explore what goes into well-crafted LLMs, what makes Transformers so powerful, and how to succeed as a data scientist in this new age of generative AI.
SQream Announces Strategic Integration for Powerful Big Data Analytics with Dataiku
February 9, 2024 by Leave a Comment
SQream, the scalable GPU data analytics platform, announced a strategic integration with Dataiku, the platform for everyday AI. This collaboration brings together SQream’s best-in-class big data analytics technology with Dataiku’s flexible and scalable data science and machine learning (ML) platform.
Sony AI Big Data Industry Predictions for 2024
February 5, 2024 by Leave a Comment
Our friends over at Sony AI have prepared a special set of compelling technology predictions for the year ahead. The Sony AI team is comprised of researchers and leaders with backgrounds in deep reinforcement learning, data science, law, privacy and security, and more. They each offer different perspectives on topics related to AI ethics and policy, the use of AI to augment creativity and scientific research, emerging AI training methods, and more. From the company’s point of view 2024 should be quite a year! Enjoy these special perspectives from one of our industry’s best known movers and shakers.
Survey Shows that More than 90% of Insurers Plan to Increase AI Investment – Top 4 Trends for Insurers in 2024
February 3, 2024 by Leave a Comment
To glean insights, Gradient AI conducted a survey among 100+ customers across diverse insurance companies, revealing four noteworthy AI trends influencing the future landscape of the insurance sector.
Optimizing Performance and Cost Savings for Elastic on Pure Storage
January 24, 2024 by Leave a Comment
[SPONSORED POST] Organizations can now confidently embrace Elastic, enhance their hot tier storage, and seamlessly manage historical data with cost-efficient capacity-optimized storage. Pure Storage not only meets the demands of the modern data landscape but also empowers organizations to simplify their Elastic architecture, reflecting the industry trend towards a more streamlined and efficient approach.
