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Data transformation gets a boost with Prophecy’s AI copilot for Databricks’ users
Data transformation is entering a new era with the advent of generative AI, significantly altering how users access and manipulate data for enhanced productivity. Prophecy Inc.’s latest innovation, the industry’s first copilot for Databricks, exemplifies this trend by streamlining the preparation of raw data for analytics and AI applications. “What’s happening with data transformation is ...
Four insights you might have missed from theCUBE’s coverage of Snowflake’s Data Cloud Summit
The Snowflake Data Cloud Summit in San Francisco last week offered an in-depth look at how artificial intelligence, data and open source are continuing to reshape the enterprise world. As Snowflake Inc. moves from its Data Cloud into the AI Data Cloud, the company is seeking to write its next chapter under the leadership of ...
On the AI Insights and Innovation podcast: Where are the use cases to justify generative AI investment?
Generative AI investment is a focus of attention for processor manufacturers and cloud providers, as recently seen in Microsoft Corp.’s adoption of AMD Inc.’s MI300X AI chips in the Azure platform. Yet this interest among major industry players to compete with Nvidia’s H100 GPU processor for generative artificial intelligence business is a subplot in what ...
Robotics, AI and data visualization solutions among the highlights at Qlik Connect
The Qlik Connect gathering in Orlando brought together a wide range of customers and company executives who offered their perspectives on how robotics, AI and data visualization solutions from QlikTech International AB and associated partners were making a difference. One of these perspectives came from United Parcel Service Inc., the global shipping company. UPS has ...
Cost management and visibility play central role in this week’s Snowflake announcements
While Snowflake Inc. has orchestrated its platform to run with ease and simplicity for users, there is a subset of customers with an interest in cost management and performance tracking on a regular basis. At Data Cloud Summit in San Francisco this week, the company unveiled a set of tools designed to provide those insights. ...
BET turns to Kumo’s predictive AI solution for attracting and retaining viewers
For major media content providers, such as Black Entertainment Television LLC, or BET, meeting the expectations of its viewers is of paramount importance. This is where a predictive AI solution takes on greater significance. “We are looking at data in different ways than the industry has looked at data before to start predicting what customer ...
Zillow’s AI revolution: How Snowflake’s Data Cloud is transforming real estate
Snowflake Inc. built its AI Data Cloud as a single platform to bring data and workloads together. The ability to integrate internal and external data sources is proving to be attractive for a number of businesses, including Zillow Inc., the online real estate marketplace. “It’s not only about using your own data,” said Denise Persson ...
What to expect during HPE Discover: Join theCUBE June 18-20
As Hewlett-Packard Enterprise Co. prepares to kick off HPE Discover on June 18, it’s been a long and winding road for the company since its inaugural event back in 2011. Back then, the event featured a performance by Paul McCartney of The Beatles fame. The agenda for this year’s HPE Discover is vastly different than what was ...
Penske Truck Leasing and Qlik seize the moment with generative AI for predictive operations
As a major provider of business intelligence and data integration software, QlikTech International AB is leveraging generative AI to capitalize on the surging interest in artificial intelligence. With a portfolio of intelligence-based products spanning more than 30 years, Qlik believes that the market has come to it. “We’ve been getting ready for this moment for ...
Qlik Council looks to accelerate responsible adoption of enterprise AI
In January, QlikTech International AB announced the formation of its inaugural AI Council, a set of four advisors with a mission to accelerate the responsible development of the Qlik AI-driven product portfolio. The council’s members were drawn from a community of AI experts and empowered to guide the company’s R&D direction and foster ethical and ...









