Artificial intelligence platforms
It's important to be aware of what's available in the artificial intelligence platform market, whether you've only just begun to evaluate AI platforms or have already invested in AI tools such as machine learning. Find valuable insights into how to make enterprise AI software and device decisions and how to integrate those AI tools into your existing IT infrastructure.
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News
07 Mar 2025
Experts stunned by Trump attack on CHIPS Act
President Donald Trump challenged the CHIPS Act, favoring tariffs to attract semiconductors, despite experts arguing that subsidies have successfully drawn investment to the U.S. Continue Reading
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07 Mar 2025
Mistral tries to differentiate itself with new OCR API
The new tool enables the vendor to target specific use cases for its multimodal model. It also aims to help enterprises that want to self-host due to privacy concerns. Continue Reading
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Feature
25 Oct 2019
How to develop a successful, modern AI infrastructure
Before AI can revolutionize business processes or decision-making, companies need a strong foundation. These tools, platforms and applications help enterprises get started with AI. Continue Reading
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17 Oct 2019
SAS analytics platform aided by $1 billion AI investment
The SAS suite of business intelligence products is quickly seeing results from the vendor's $1 billion commitment to AI seven months after the investment was made public. Continue Reading
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Feature
11 Oct 2019
A chemical company simplifies workflows using RPA
Software from Automation Anywhere, an RPA vendor, was easy for Eastman Chemical Company employees to use at a desktop level to automatically handle daily tasks. Continue Reading
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News
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
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News
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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26 Sep 2019
AI and humans need each other
Sometimes, fully automating a system can lead to problems. AI and people need to work together to handle workflows, instead of leaving it all up to a system. Continue Reading
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News
25 Sep 2019
Cambridge Consultants demos show uses of AI
At a demo event, Cambridge Consultants highlighted some of the applications of AI with a system that can count TB cells in a sputum sample and a system that can fix image distortion. Continue Reading
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Feature
20 Sep 2019
Clearsense uses Unravel Data for AI in performance management
Unravel Data uses AI in performance management to power its APM platform. Clearsense turned to Unravel to get automated optimizations and enable multi-cloud support. Continue Reading
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Feature
29 Aug 2019
How to choose the right autoML platform for your enterprise
Before autoML can improve model building and deployment, enterprises need to choose a platform. Here, we evaluate autoML platforms by category, key features and accessibility. Continue Reading
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Feature
21 Aug 2019
With ThoughtSpot, GlobalTranz makes AI in logistics platform
GlobalTranz, a logistics company, uses AI and analytics in logistics to predict driver behaviors and plan shipping routes that will keep the shippers and the drivers happy. Continue Reading
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Feature
08 Aug 2019
The future of data science and AI points to automatic tools
The relationship between data scientists and companies using AI is evolving rapidly, shifting from a focus on trained professionals to experienced employees with automated tools. Continue Reading
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Podcast
31 Jul 2019
AI council examines emerging trends in AI
Experts on the Illinois Technology Association's AI Council urge companies to use their AI investments to connect with community members to make the best use of the technology. Continue Reading
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Feature
25 Jul 2019
Analyst, author talks enterprise AI expectations
The author of the upcoming book about enterprise AI talks about realistic AI deployment, dispelling some of the AI hype myths that can be harmful to enterprises. Continue Reading
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Feature
25 Jul 2019
Augmented intelligence applications showing ROI, broad success
Enterprise uses have shown that utilizing augmented intelligence technology increases ROI, productivity and linear success as compared to general AI or AGI. Continue Reading
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News
23 Jul 2019
Researchers fool Cylance AI antimalware with 'simple' bypass
Security researchers developed a method to make "pure AI" antimalware products classify malware as benign, but it is unclear what antimalware solutions could be considered "pure AI." Continue Reading
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News
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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Feature
19 Jul 2019
Agricultural equipment maker uses AI for customer experience
Using AWS services Redshift, S3 and SageMaker, as well as third-party tools, AGCO has created new AI marketing tools and a customer portal to better compete in a tight market. Continue Reading
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Feature
12 Jul 2019
Automated transcription services for adaptive applications
NLP technologies have advanced in recent years. Using them, startups have been able to create automatic transcription software for adaptive applications. Continue Reading
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Feature
10 Jul 2019
AI in digital marketing powers hidden advertisements
With AI in advertising and marketing, companies can provide potential customers with more personalized results, while also increasing engagement rates. Continue Reading
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Feature
10 Jul 2019
Experts discuss pressing data science problems and solutions
Most data science projects end up facing similar problems, such as lack of robustness and data quality issues. In this feature, experts offer tips on how to overcome these challenges. Continue Reading
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Feature
03 Jul 2019
AI acquisitions lead to consolidation
Analytics and AI startups emerge regularly and grow quickly. Frequent acquisitions, however, seem to be creating a more consolidated industry, cementing some vendors at the top. Continue Reading
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News
24 Jun 2019
Tellius joins Google Cloud Partner Program
Tellius is now part of the Google Cloud Partner Program, which enables it to integrate with Google BigQuery and Google Analytics in addition to using the Google Cloud Platform. Continue Reading
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20 Jun 2019
DataRobot acquisition of ParallelM to enhance AI management
DataRobot machine learning tools should see a boost following the company's acquisition of ParallelM, a startup with tools for deploying, managing and monitoring AI. Continue Reading
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News
17 Jun 2019
Deloitte's Heat launches Heat AI for trend predictions
Heat's AI-based advertising platform uses algorithms to gather and analyze customer data and then predict social trends up to 72 hours before they peak, according to the vendor. Continue Reading
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Feature
13 Jun 2019
AI in pharma: Pfizer team tries Vyasa deep learning platform
To help automatically categorize drug particle shapes, a Pfizer research team is experimenting with Vyasa, a deep learning platform for the life sciences. Continue Reading
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News
04 Jun 2019
IBM Db2 update aims to simplify use with AI
IBM's new Db2 release adds a host of AI-powered enhancements, including a range of automated error reporting capabilities and tools to more easily create AI algorithms. Continue Reading
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Feature
22 May 2019
Computer vision tools reach into test, healthcare, security
Gaining a reputation as a viable technology in niche applications like X-ray scans, fingerprint matching and robotics, computer vision looks to mainstream, commodified apps. Continue Reading
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Feature
22 May 2019
AI at the edge spurs decentralization, IoT interconnectivity
As AI spreads into most enterprises, it's imperative that devices or programs can make immediate smart decisions. Localized AI at the edge is aiming to tackle the lag. Continue Reading
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Feature
16 May 2019
Reinforcement learning applications provide focused models
Goal-driven AI uses trial-and-error learning methods to find optimal solutions to enterprise problems, while distancing themselves from requiring human maintenance. Continue Reading
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News
13 May 2019
Red Hat OpenShift Operators target AI, big data workloads
Speedy deployment of machine learning jobs may not arrive too soon. But container platform enhancements from Red Hat aim to quicken the uptake of such innovations. Continue Reading
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News
08 May 2019
Google adds Firebase AI tools to make ML mobile dev easier
A new Google Firebase update simplifies machine learning app development. The update is part of a trend of making machine learning more accessible for developers to create and deploy. Continue Reading
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Feature
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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News
25 Apr 2019
Databricks and Microsoft collaboration boosts MLflow tool
Databricks' MLflow gets support from Microsoft and new features, including easier model tracking, as the open source tool prepares for its 1.0 release next month. Continue Reading
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24 Apr 2019
Databricks open sources data lake building tool Databricks Delta Lake
Databricks Delta is now Delta Lake, an open source tool for building in data lakes. Databricks introduced the product at Spark + AI Summit 2019, alongside the upcoming Spark 3.0. Continue Reading
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Feature
22 Apr 2019
Better together: Predictive analytics and AI boost each other
Enterprises have long seen the value of predictive analytics, but now that AI is starting to influence forecasting tools, the benefits may start to go even deeper. Continue Reading
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News
17 Apr 2019
Real-time machine learning with Splice Machine's ML Manager
Splice Machine's AI management software ML Manager, shown at Spark + AI Summit 2019, enables users to update their machine learning models with up-to-date data from varied sources. Continue Reading
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Feature
15 Apr 2019
Enterprises are crowdsourcing AI development
By crowdsourcing AI development, enterprises can broaden the knowledge base of their machine learning applications, and early adopters are showing promising results. Continue Reading
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News
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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Feature
03 Apr 2019
Enterprise AI collaboration tools take tips from dating apps
Enterprise AI collaboration is turning to an unlikely source for inspiration: dating apps that have long used machine-learning based personalization and communication. Continue Reading
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02 Apr 2019
Abbyy Vantage eyes easy AI infusion in content automation
The Abbyy Vantage platform aims to enable customers to infuse intelligence skills and automation into their content-based platforms, including RPA and BPA software. Continue Reading
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01 Apr 2019
Tools fill gaps in predictive modeling and machine learning
Machine learning platforms can bring the lone data scientist into the overall workflow. Updates to tooling also let that data scientist use familiar development interfaces. Continue Reading
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Feature
01 Apr 2019
March Madness analytics, AI help data scientist fill bracket
To create his March Madness bracket predictions, the head of data science at DataRobot uses a host of machine learning algorithms and some predictive analytics. Continue Reading
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Feature
27 Mar 2019
Data science platforms boost automation, collaboration
Data scientists can choose from a growing list of commercial and open source platforms that ease data access, analytics, model building and management in a collaborative way. Continue Reading
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Feature
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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Feature
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
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News
26 Feb 2019
DataRobot AI platform to get boost from Cursor acquisition
The DataRobot acquisition of Cursor will see DataRobot incorporate unified search and data collaboration tools into DataRobot's automated machine learning platform. Continue Reading
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Feature
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
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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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Feature
12 Feb 2019
HR chatbots take on recruitment, benefits tasks
HR chatbots are taking on straightforward administrative tasks in recruitment and benefits. And that could be a good thing for HR managers. Continue Reading
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News
12 Feb 2019
IBM's Project Debater loses debate but shows off AI prowess
While Project Debater, the IBM AI debate system, lost the live IBM Think 2019 debate, it impressed those who watched the event. Maybe next time, Debater. Continue Reading
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30 Jan 2019
IBM Project Debater crowdsources to boost its AI, NLP skills
Project Debater, an IBM AI system, creates viewpoints with the help of people who type in arguments on topics. That may also help drive future business uses. Continue Reading
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Feature
21 Jan 2019
Automated help desk processes improve enterprise-level ITSM
By using AI-enabled systems to create an automated help desk, enterprises can streamline IT support while predicting, managing and solving common user issues. Continue Reading
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Feature
21 Jan 2019
Footasylum drives growth with AI in retail business tools
AI-driven marketing tools from Peak, an AI and analytics services vendor, has helped apparel seller Footasylum better personalize marketing to customers. Continue Reading
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Feature
17 Jan 2019
Using AI for invoices lets ControlExpert add structure to data
By using Abbyy software and OCR technology, ControlExpert can automatically process and classify millions of structured and unstructured documents and invoices. Continue Reading
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Feature
16 Jan 2019
AI for project management makes projects more strategic
Enterprises are increasingly incorporating AI into their project management processes to make projects more strategic and to make better use of the data created by these processes. Continue Reading
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Feature
20 Dec 2018
The future of AI technology: 2019 and beyond
Enterprise AI trends in 2019 will likely include more AI-powered tools for healthcare and fintech, as well as accelerating consolidation among smaller AI vendors. Continue Reading
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News
10 Dec 2018
Formula E technology driven by data analytics and AI
Formula E racing team EVR hopes to drive wins and innovation with a new partnership with Genpact, a professional services firm that offers an AI and analytics platform. Continue Reading
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Feature
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
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Opinion
26 Oct 2018
Healthcare and AI are a good pair -- until vendors overpromise
Excessive promotion and grandiose promises from vendors like IBM are making it hard to accurately judge what the proper role of AI in healthcare should be. Continue Reading
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Feature
11 Oct 2018
On-device AI features make connected tools smarter
As the number of connected devices grows, AI at the edge of networks is increasingly making connected devices smarter, enabling them to take advantage of emerging smart technologies. Continue Reading
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28 Sep 2018
Q&A: Oracle adaptive intelligence strategy pervades apps
From IT to HCM to sales, AI and machine learning capabilities have been added to a variety of Oracle's offerings through Oracle AI Apps. And the vendor says there's more to come. Continue Reading
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Feature
10 Sep 2018
RPA strategy takes advantage of fast-growing market
The RPA market is rapidly growing, and it's little wonder why. Using RPA best practices, businesses can deploy RPA quickly and potentially use it to save time and money. Continue Reading
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Feature
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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Feature
05 Sep 2018
Music composed by AI breathes new life into video games
AI-generated music could help indie video game developers incorporate another element into procedurally generated worlds, making them more dynamic and lifelike. Continue Reading
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30 Aug 2018
IBM and AI: Researcher talks current and future projects
The goal of numerous IBM AI projects is to ultimately create programs to augment human skills and jobs, not to take jobs away from humans, an IBM researcher says. Continue Reading
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31 Jul 2018
Data science in healthcare demands dual focus, expert says
Symphony Post Acute Network is seeing success blending analytics for clinical and business operations, a change compared to how healthcare systems have traditionally used analytics. Continue Reading
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30 Jul 2018
Where the IBM Project Debater AI system may be headed
Unveiled during a live debate in June, IBM's Project Debater will be partially released in 2019 and could have real-life applications, particularly in education. Continue Reading
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Feature
20 Jul 2018
Data science tools of the trade fill skills gap
Data science tools are becoming more intelligent and better at understanding intent and context. But don't stop advertising that data scientist job on the web just yet. Continue Reading
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Feature
18 Jul 2018
AI for business operations starts to offer value
Businesses are starting to implement AI in operations to smooth out back-office processes and streamline repetitive tasks that currently take too much time for human workers. Continue Reading
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Tip
13 Jun 2018
On-device machine learning offers security, reduced latency
Where should IT process machine learning data? Mobile devices can now process machine learning, but it's important to evaluate all the options -- including the cloud. Continue Reading
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News
30 May 2018
New data science platforms aim to be workflow, collaboration hubs
Oracle's acquisition of DataScience.com is shining a spotlight on workbench-style platforms designed to centralize advanced analytics work by teams of data scientists. Continue Reading
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Podcast
13 Apr 2018
CTO Simon Crosby explains edge intelligence, talks AI uses and risks
Edge intelligence is the newborn child of edge analytics and machine learning. In this podcast, CTO Simon Crosby explains the tech and discusses AI uses, data breaches and more. Continue Reading
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Feature
21 Mar 2018
Slow pace for AI implementation is a prudent business strategy
Enterprises eyeing AI development need to keep expectations under control and make sure projects align with business priorities to get real value from the technology. Continue Reading
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Feature
08 Nov 2017
AI components make tools more than the sum of their parts
AI applications, rather than being one monolithic tool, are built around a diverse collection of tools and techniques that combine to produce advanced functionality. Continue Reading