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Analytical database developer Kinetica DB Inc. today announced that it has integrated a native large language model-based query engine into its platform that lets users perform ad-hoc data analysis on real-time, structured data using natural language. The company said it built its own LLM …
Oracle to colocate in Azure data centers under expanded Microsoft partnership
Oracle Corp. and Microsoft Corp. are expanding their four-year-old cloud relationship with a deal that will colocate Oracle’s Exadata database-optimized server and Real Application Clusters in Microsoft Azure data centers. The new offering, called Oracle Database@Azure, will give customers of both companies …
SAS ups AI features in its analytics and CRM platforms
Analytics software provider SAS Institute Inc. today is amping up development features in its Viya artificial intelligence and analytics platform and previewing some of the work it is doing with generative AI. It also said users of its Customer Intelligence 360 customer …
FeatureByte adds a copilot to its feature engineering platform
FeatureByte Inc., a startup focused on simplifying the artificial intelligence development task of feature engineering, today launched an automated feature recommendation product that it says can move AI projects along more quickly while cutting computing costs fivefold. Feature engineering is the process …
Lessons from a ransomware attack: How one healthcare CIO helped her company recover
In the early-morning hours of Feb. 25, 2021, Terri Ripley got the call every chief information officer dreads: Her company, OrthoVirginia Inc., had been hit by a massive attack of the Ryuk ransomware that had shut down its entire computing fabric. Although …
EnterpriseDB releases PostgreSQL cluster deployment tool to open source
EnterpriseDB Corp., which sells a commercial version of the popular open-source PostgreSQL database management system, today said it’s making Trusted Postgres Architect available as open source under the GNU General Public License v3. TPA is a tool for automating the deployment and …
C3 AI shares sink as plans to invest in generative AI cut profit forecast
Shares of C3 AI Inc. initially dropped more than 10% in extended trading today despite fiscal first-quarter revenues and profits that exceeded analysts’ estimates. Executive statements that the maker of market-specific artificial intelligence software would invest more aggressively in generative AI in …
C3 AI releases 28 domain-specific generative AI models
Vertically focused artificial intelligence developer C3 AI Inc. today launched a set of 28 domain-specific generative AI offerings aimed at the specific needs of a variety of industries, business processes and enterprise systems. The C3 Generative AI Suite is built on its …
HubSpot climbs aboard generative AI train with broad enhancements
Inbound marketing software maker HubSpot Inc. today is adding generative artificial intelligence capabilities to its flagship platform along with predictive analytics features that improve forecasting and visibility into pending sales. The company will use its Inbound 2023 conference (pictured) to unveil a …
To accelerate business insights, a clinical lab turns to a data fabric
For Mark Clare, the data fabric he’s putting in place at Quest Diagnostics Inc. is the realization of a vision he has been pursuing for more than a decade. Clare, a veteran data and analytics executive who joined the clinical laboratory early …