AI infrastructure
Enterprises investing in deep learning platforms need AI infrastructure sufficient enough to synthesize a massive amount of data. Find the information you need to make decisions about AI-specific compute architectures -- from GPU-packed servers to highly scalable clustered computing systems built for big data and machine learning applications.
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09 Oct 2024
How to effectively manage AI projects in 12 steps
AI is a high priority for companies but results often fall short of expectations. These 12 steps will help you successfully manage AI projects and deliver business value. Continue Reading
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08 Oct 2024
How small businesses can take advantage of AI
Small business owners see AI's potential for automation and transformation, yet concerns remain. This seven-step program will help AI implementations get off on the right track. Continue Reading
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17 Jan 2020
How to overcome 4 major challenges in AI adoption
While companies are stuck in the research phase of AI, a few simple infrastructure analyzations can jumpstart the process -- and ensure successful deployment. Continue Reading
By- Scott Robinson, New Era Technology
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27 Dec 2019
The complex nature of regulating AI
Regulating AI is a difficult task because the technology changes rapidly. Governments must be able to employ preventative regulation to prevent any misuse. Continue Reading
By- Ronald Schmelzer, Cognilytica
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20 Dec 2019
AI vendors to watch in 2020 and beyond
The past 10 years have seen a surge of new AI vendors, and the trend isn't likely to end anytime soon, as investors continue to pour money into artificial intelligence. Continue Reading
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16 Dec 2019
Intel acquisition of Habana Labs expected to enhance AI portfolio
By purchasing Habana Labs, an AI hardware startup, Intel now has a more diverse AI portfolio in a quickly growing multi-billion-dollar hardware market. Continue Reading
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12 Dec 2019
AI trends 2020 outlook: More automation, explainability
Top AI trends for 2020 are increased automation to extend traditional RPA, deeper explainable AI with more natural language capacity, and better chips for AI on the edge. Continue Reading
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09 Dec 2019
How GE uses a 'Humble AI' approach to manufacturing
GE executive Colin Parris explains why a deliberate approach to deploying AI is needed when dealing with products that cost hundreds of millions of dollars to make. Continue Reading
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05 Dec 2019
AI in networking helps keep systems running
Network administrators are increasingly using AI tools to help them manage the growing complexity of their network infrastructure, a task that's getting more complicated by the day. Continue Reading
By- Kathleen Walch, Cognilytica
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03 Dec 2019
SageMaker Studio makes model building, monitoring easier
New SageMaker tools from AWS to open up machine learning models by making it easier for non-expert developers make, run, monitor and debug machine learning models. Continue Reading
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03 Dec 2019
New Amazon Kendra AI search tool indexes enterprise data
With Kendra, a new cognitive search tool from Amazon, enterprise users can more easily query their data. The tool uses machine learning and NLP to understand context, according to AWS. Continue Reading
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22 Nov 2019
Google Cloud Explainable AI aims to clear up outputs
A new Google product suite enables users to create and deploy more interpretable machine learning models with output visualizations, feature attribution and evaluation tools. Continue Reading
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05 Nov 2019
Microsoft Power Platform gets AI and RPA updates
At Microsoft Ignite, the tech giant released new updates to ease RPA and AI building across its Power Platform, as well as new capabilities for Cortana within Microsoft 365. Continue Reading
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30 Oct 2019
Google releases TensorFlow Enterprise for enterprise users
With the new TensorFlow for enterprises, organizations running previous versions of TensorFlow can get long-term support, including security updates and select bug fixes. Continue Reading
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17 Oct 2019
DataRobot machine learning boosts MicroStrategy AI
Under a new partnership, MicroStrategy customers can use automated machine learning models from DataRobot for predictive, AI-based analytics. Continue Reading
By- Shaun Sutner, News Director
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03 Oct 2019
Energy secretary Rick Perry touts U.S. government AI efforts
The U.S. government is ramping up AI research and development efforts to try to stay ahead of China in both public and private sector AI efforts. Continue Reading
By- Shaun Sutner, News Director
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27 Sep 2019
Modular AI can help enterprises apply and understand AI
Modular AI enables customers to deploy AI as it applies to individual use cases, creating a more focused, open, and cheaper overall AI system and strategy. Continue Reading
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17 Sep 2019
Serverless machine learning reduces development burdens
Getting started with machine learning throws multiple hurdles at enterprises. But the serverless computing trend, when applied to machine learning, can help remove some barriers. Continue Reading
By- Scott Robinson, New Era Technology
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27 Aug 2019
Huawei AI processor helps complete vendor's AI portfolio
The Chinese technology vendor Huawei aims to speed up AI training times with the launch of a new processor in China and a new AI computing framework. Continue Reading
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22 Aug 2019
Choosing the right chip foundation for AI-optimized hardware
Every enterprise is trying to implement AI and machine learning. But, before AI, before clean data and before platform comparison, enterprises need to find the best hardware to support AI. Continue Reading
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15 Aug 2019
Key considerations for operationalizing machine learning
Once a machine learning model is trained, developers need to operationalize it. This turns out to be a significant challenge for many enterprises. Continue Reading
By- Ronald Schmelzer, Cognilytica
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15 Aug 2019
IBM, Google report advances in conversational AI training
As enterprises rely more on conversational agents to power customer service efforts, tech vendors such as IBM and Google steadily develop new methods of training language models. Continue Reading
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29 Jul 2019
Reinforcement learning and deep learning pairing pushes AI limits
The pairing of reinforcement and deep learning is enabling researchers to push the boundaries of what AI can do and could help contribute to advanced applications. Continue Reading
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22 Jul 2019
Microsoft and OpenAI deal fuels AI products, services on Azure
A new OpenAI partnership with Microsoft aims to provide OpenAI with an influx of capital to boost its AGI research and give Microsoft new supercomputing Azure AI capabilities. Continue Reading
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16 Jul 2019
How AI in physical security makes public places safer
Deep learning-based tools are increasingly finding a home in physical security to enhance the protection of real-world assets and make public spaces safer. Continue Reading
By- Kathleen Walch, Cognilytica
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12 Jul 2019
GPU analytics speeds up deep learning, other data insights
GPU-based systems have become a popular platform for deep learning applications, and they're now also being used to accelerate analysis of IoT and geospatial data. Continue Reading
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03 Jul 2019
The future of voice assistants is multiturn conversations
The future looks promising for voice assistants, but for them to really live up to the hype, they are going to have to improve at true multiturn conversations. Continue Reading
By- Kathleen Walch, Cognilytica
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03 Jun 2019
3 rules for succeeding with AI and IoT at the edge
Edge computing, IoT and AI can be confusing terms individually; combine the three and confusion only grows. Learn three key rules for deploying AI and IoT at the edge of your network. Continue Reading
By- Tom Nolle, Andover Intel
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07 May 2019
Google's Cloud TPU v2, v3 Pods accelerate ML training
For the first time, Google Cloud TPU Pods are available in public beta, enabling machine learning developers and engineers to more quickly deploy and train models. Continue Reading
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07 May 2019
Berklee uses SnapLogic for its AI in higher education needs
Berklee College of Music needed intelligent integration for its two student portals after a merger with the Boston Conservatory. The college chose SnapLogic to connect the systems. Continue Reading
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02 May 2019
ShopRunner uses Databricks for machine learning in retail
Databricks user ShopRunner talks about the tools showed at Spark + AI Summit 2019, such as MLflow and Databricks Delta Lake. And Datameer reveals new Databricks integration. Continue Reading
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19 Apr 2019
Machine learning on edge devices solves lack of data scientists
Enterprises are having a hard time hiring data scientists, who are scarce and high-priced. But as edge devices get smarter, they may not need them as badly. Continue Reading
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18 Apr 2019
Federated deep learning offers new approach to model training
Training deep learning models puts a massive strain on enterprise infrastructure, but federated learning, which trains models on endpoint devices, could lessen some of the demand. Continue Reading
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10 Apr 2019
New Google Cloud AI Platform unifies AI development tools
Google's newly unveiled AI Platform offers AI developers a collaborative environment to test, train and deploy machine learning and deep learning models. Continue Reading
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08 Apr 2019
IBM PowerAI workstation eases AI app development, lowers cost
IBM has delivered a low-cost workstation tuned to work hand in hand with its Power AC922 server to lower the bar of entry for AI application development. Continue Reading
By- Ed Scannell, Freelancer
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29 Mar 2019
Data preparation for machine learning still requires humans
Looking to AI to automate more of your processes? Don't overlook the labor that's still needed to prepare data for training machine learning and AI algorithms. Continue Reading
By- Kathleen Walch, Cognilytica
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15 Mar 2019
Researchers race for quantum AI as quantum computing advances
Machine learning is likely to be an early application of quantum computers, as researchers and developers look for the key to a more human-like artificial intelligence. Continue Reading
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12 Mar 2019
AI in accounting boosts compliance and fraud detection
Accounting and finance teams are using AI tools to speed document review and other error-prone processes, which gives a boost to fraud detection and compliance efforts. Continue Reading
By- Kathleen Walch, Cognilytica
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06 Mar 2019
Google AI division open sources GPipe neural network library
Google AI, the AI research and development team at Google, made GPipe a framework for building large-scale and accurate deep neural networks open source. Continue Reading
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05 Mar 2019
AI as a service democratizes benefits of new tech tools
The emergence of AI-as-a-service tools is helping more enterprises access the benefits of AI, not just the leading-edge tech companies that pioneered the technology. Continue Reading
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28 Feb 2019
Perfect AI-defined infrastructure by analyzing your data center
Before implementing AI, evaluate your IT team and data storage center. Experts explain the fundamental elements of data storage required to tailor an AI-defined infrastructure. Continue Reading
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22 Feb 2019
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text, Text-to-Speech see upgrades
Google upgrades its cloud-based speech and text products with higher accuracy levels, new WaveNet voice options and support for several new languages. Continue Reading
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15 Feb 2019
AI for customer experience powers gains at enterprises
Customer experience is growing more central to enterprises' digital strategies, and AI is increasingly driving much of their engagement and retention efforts. Continue Reading
By- Kathleen Walch, Cognilytica
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14 Feb 2019
IBM Watson OpenScale: AI control, monitoring for any cloud
OpenScale, a new IBM AI product, enables organizations to monitor their AI models. Global services provider KPMG is using OpenScale to help power its own AI monitoring tool. Continue Reading
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11 Jan 2019
Intel AI chip aims to boost inference for AI users
Adding to the Intel Nervana chip line, Intel and Facebook are expected to launch in the second half of 2019 a new processor designed to speed up inference. Continue Reading
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26 Dec 2018
Hitachi Pentaho integration aims to subdue unstructured data
Hitachi Pentaho data integration presents Hitachi Content Platform as an object-based data lake to send cleansed data to multiple cloud targets. Continue Reading
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30 Nov 2018
AI use in healthcare ramps up for app maker Cognoa
Applications of AI in healthcare have been relatively restricted due to regulatory and data challenges, but one startup is finding ways to make AI effective. Continue Reading
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20 Nov 2018
Countries need national strategy for AI to stay competitive
With the Chinese government funding artificial intelligence at an aggressive pace, the U.S. and other countries are facing substantial pressure to step up their investment. Continue Reading
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05 Nov 2018
AI cybersecurity tools help spot threats before they cause harm
Security pros are increasingly using AI-based cybersecurity tools to stay one step ahead of hackers and minimize vulnerabilities before they can be exploited by bad actors. Continue Reading
By- Ronald Schmelzer, Cognilytica
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06 Sep 2018
Machine learning in production challenges developers' skills
Deploying machine learning models requires an entirely different skill set than developing them, and data scientists and engineering teams need to be ready to bridge this gap. Continue Reading
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31 Jul 2018
Google's Edge TPU breaks model inferencing out of the cloud
Google's Edge TPU is a force multiplier to compete against the likes of Amazon, IBM and Microsoft, and to attract next-gen app developers. Continue Reading
By- Nicole Laskowski, Senior News Director
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02 Jul 2018
GPU cloud tools take complexity out of machine learning infrastructure
While talk of AI on GPUs is abuzz, actually building a machine learning infrastructure remains a dark art. A startup's PaaS is looking to automate parts of the process. Continue Reading
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14 Jun 2018
Quantum computing applications creep forward
Tech vendors and users are moving forward on quantum computing tools and research. While still futuristic, developments bear watching, Forrester's Brian Hopkins says. Continue Reading
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14 Jun 2018
Tech experts weigh in on the AI hype cycle
AI expectations couldn't be any higher. Read why leading industry experts believe the hype is deserved and what developers can do to deliver on the technology's weighty promise. Continue Reading
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Buyer's Guide
22 May 2018
A complete guide to buying an enterprise AI infrastructure
Take a deep dive into the AI infrastructure market and learn about the vendors, products and strategies necessary to any successful enterprise AI initiative. Continue Reading
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18 May 2018
New Intel toolkit OpenVINO supports deep learning on CPUs
A new developer kit from Intel seeks to lower the bar for doing deep learning on CPUs and other types of chips to extract more intelligence from video. Continue Reading
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11 May 2018
A look at the leading artificial intelligence infrastructure products
The artificial intelligence infrastructure market is young and varied, with enterprise AI vendors offering everything from cloud services to powerful, and expensive, hardware. Continue Reading
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26 Mar 2018
IT, finance and marketing have uses for AI -- do you?
AI in healthcare improves patient outcomes. AI in IT aids employee compliance and security. AI in logistics, AI in marketing, AI in finance -- learn how your company can use AI. Continue Reading
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05 Feb 2018
Artificial intelligence data storage planning best practices
AI storage planning is similar to the storage planning you're used to: Consider capacity, IOPS and reliability requirements for source data and the application's database. Continue Reading
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22 Jan 2018
Gauge your knowledge of cloud providers' AI technologies
As enterprise interest grows, major cloud providers continue to unveil machine learning and AI services. See how much you know about their offerings with this brief quiz. Continue Reading
By- Kathleen Casey, Site Editor