Data Science stories

Bayer has partnered with Microsoft to build new cloud-based digital tools and data science solutions for agriculture and adjacent industries. >>

“We designed all our latest enhancements to be immersive, smart, and real time, with an ongoing mission to help everyone leverage the limitless power of data, yielding insights at the speed of thought.”>>

Under the agreement, Alteryx will work to help the McLaren Formula 1 team accelerate insights, drive breakthrough outcomes and fuel performance through intelligent analytics automation.>>

Analytics and AI company, SAS, has been recognised for its AI-powered deforestation detection platform.>>

NVIDIA has announced its new cloud-hosted development hub that enables companies to quickly shift AI projects from prototypes to production.>>

Researchers have switched on the world's fastest AI supercomputer, delivering nearly four exaFLOPS of AI performance for more than 7,000 researchers.  >>

Databricks has announced the latest generation of its machine learning offering, with the launch of Databricks Machine Learning.>>

The aim is to end up with an employee base populated with ‘citizen data scientists’ - alongside experts of course.>>

Despite the significant value that data science can deliver, there are still some significant hurdles that need to be overcome, writes Snowflake vice president of sales for APAC, Peter O'Connor. ​​​​​​>>

"We need a profoundly different approach to individual data rights and protection - one that recognises collective identities.">>

The award, which recognises Qlik Data Integration, highlights the benefits of the strategic alliance between Qlik and Snowflake.>>

The company says it’s putting automation in the hands of all workers, bringing new possibilities for personnel upskilling, business outcomes and workforce efficiencies.>>

Most people will describe someone who spends time extracting valuable insights from large volumes of information. While that definition is correct, unfortunately reality is rather different.>>

The program aims to upskill and integrate candidates primarily into the data science & cybersecurity fields.>>

But those who are finding themselves on reduced hours or out of work completely may be able to use that time to upskill.>>

Australia is the 13th largest user of open source in the world, a new report released by GitHub has revealed. >>

Data scientists at leading New Zealand universities have gained $13 million in government funding for a project that will help to solve critical environment problems facing New Zealand.>>

It’s the ‘eureka’ moment technologists and scientists have been yearning for.>>

“Cosmological simulations like galaxy formation and black hole creation require hundreds of thousands of cores connected to each other to run.">>

“Today’s cybersecurity industry is rapidly advancing and BlackBerry Labs will operate as its own business unit solely focused on innovating and developing the technologies of tomorrow.">>

Demonstrable experience may trump certifications in the near future when it comes to data science, according to a major survey completed on behalf of the Data Literacy Project.>>

New Zealand-based blockchain studio Centrality will be one of the driving forces behind an Australian university’s initiative to offer a cryptocurrency PhD Scholarship Fund.>>

Build your competency in-house using automated machine learning>>

Ideally, all data and its value should be driving all product creation and business opportunities. But that requires quality data and the means to monetise it, as well as the data strategy to execute it.>>