Analytics and Data Science News for the Week of July 26; Updates from Databricks, KNIME, Tableau & More
Solutions Review Executive Editor Tim King curated this list of notable analytics and data science news for the week of July 26, 2024.
Keeping tabs on all the most relevant analytics and data science news can be a time-consuming task. As a result, our editorial team aims to provide a summary of the top headlines from the last week, in this space. Solutions Review editors will curate vendor product news, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital funding, talent acquisition, and other noteworthy analytics and data science news items.
Analytics and Data Science News for the Week of July 26, 2024
Databricks Partners with Meta on Llama 3.1
Databricks customers can use Mosaic AI to serve and fine-tune the Llama 3.1 models, connect them seamlessly to Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) and agentic systems, easily generate synthetic data for their use cases, and leverage the models for scalable evaluation.
Gigasheet for Databricks is Now Available
Gigasheet for Databricks offers a practical, centrally managed solution to data democratization challenges faced by modern businesses. Gigasheet combines the power of big data with the simplicity of a spreadsheet, empowering business users to explore and analyze data independently.
Grid DynamicsReleases AI Data Observability
The AI-powered Data Observability Starter Kit from Grid Dynamics simplifies data quality onboarding and provides a range of comprehensive checks, ensuring that clients can effectively monitor data quality across all of their data types.
IBM Launches New Data Analytics Certificates
Cybersecurity and data analytics skills are essential for artificial intelligence (AI) innovation, enabling professionals to extract insights, secure critical information, drive informed decisions, and create value across industries in an increasingly data-centric and security-conscious world.
KNIME Announces New Release
With KNIME, companies no longer have to resort to outright bans, but can use GenAI securely and according to their own risk assessment and internal policies. Every company wants to build GenAI into their work, reap efficiencies, and move their pilot projects into production. With this release of KNIME Analytics Platform and KNIME Business Hub, they can do just that.
MessageGears Enhances Analytics Suite
Direct access to the data warehouse gives marketing teams no-code access to analyze their customer behavior and performance of marketing campaigns – without reliance on BI or analyst teams. MessageGears’ analytics empowers marketing teams to respond quickly to customer behavior, reduces dependence on other internal teams and drastically improves data security.
Tableau Releases Version 2024.2
Whether you’re an experienced data analyst or just starting your journey in data exploration, Einstein Copilot for Tableau augments your Tableau experience to make analytics more accessible so everyone can unlock insights and make informed decisions with confidence.
Expert Insights Section
Watch this space each week as our editors will share upcoming events, new thought leadership, and the best resources from Insight Jam, Solutions Review’s enterprise tech community where the human conversation around AI is happening. The goal? To help you gain a forward-thinking analysis and remain on-trend through expert advice, best practices, predictions, and vendor-neutral software evaluation tools.
NEW Episode of the Insight Jam Podcast Featuring Qrvey CEO Arman Eshraghi
Arman Eshraghi is a serial entrepreneur presently serving as Founder and CEO at Qrvey, an advanced embedded analytics platform for Enterprise companies. Arman’s professional career includes founding four B2B software companies while also serving as an advisor to numerous startups and entrepreneurs.
SR Expert @ Insight Jam Dr. Joe Perez Crunches the Numbers on the Role of Data In Modern Education
In the aftermath of World War II, as Japan grappled with economic challenges and sought ways to improve product quality, an unlikely hero emerged: W. Edwards Deming. An American statistician and management consultant, Deming would go on to revolutionize education and industry using data-driven principles.
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