Analytics and Data Science News for the Week of January 12; Updates from Databricks, FICO, Power BI & More

Solutions Review Executive Editor Tim King curated this list of notable analytics and data science news for the week of January 12, 2024.

Keeping tabs on all the most relevant analytics and data science news can be a time-consuming task. As a result, our editorial team aims to provide a summary of the top headlines from the last week, in this space. Solutions Review editors will curate vendor product news, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital funding, talent acquisition, and other noteworthy analytics and data science news items.

Analytics and Data Science News for the Week of January 12, 2024

Akkio Unveils New Generative AI Business Intelligence Tools

Akkio’s Build-On Package lets agencies create fully branded generative BI experiences for their clients – with no lengthy integration project required. Digital agencies can white-label Akkio’s products through a custom URL or a fully embeddable API to unveil new data service offerings to drive revenue, optimize efficiency, and provide added value to clients.

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Databricks Announces Ray Autoscaling Support

Autoscaling is essential because it allows resources to dynamically adjust to fluctuating demands. This ensures optimal performance and cost-efficiency, as processing needs can vary significantly over time, and it helps maintain a balance between computational power and expenses without requiring manual intervention.

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Eagle Eye Drops New AI-Powered Data Science Solution

EagleAI will help retailers and grocers across the globe better meet their customers’ wants and needs individually, optimize promotional spending, increase ROI, and enable true one-to-one engagement that ultimately drives loyalty.

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FICO Brings ‘Educational Analytics’ to Delaware State University

The program provides students with real-world practitioner challenges and imparts technical skills to prepare them for data science careers in the financial services industry where firms are operationalizing AI, analytics, and machine learning.

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Kinetica Drops Quick Start for SQL-GPT

The Kinetica database converts natural language queries to SQL, and returns answers within seconds, even for complex and unknown questions. Further, Kinetica converges multiple modes of analytics such as time series, spatial, graph, and machine learning that broadens the types of questions that can be answered.

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Tredence Gains Approval for Composable CDP by Hightouch

Composable CDPs are new technical architectures for managing and activating customer data for marketing programs. A company can transform an existing cloud data warehouse into a central repository of customer data. It enables businesses to personalize emails, advertising, and other customer experiences more quickly, economically, and effectively than traditional solutions.

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Solutions Review Set to Host Monte Carlo and Snowflake for Exclusive Spotlight Webinar January 11

With the next Solutions Spotlight event, the team at Solutions Review has partnered with leading reliability vendor Monte Carlo to provide viewers with a unique webinar called Driving Data Warehouse Cost Optimization and Performance. Hear from our panel of experts on best practices for optimizing Snowflake query performance with cost governance; native Snowflake features such as cost and workload optimization, and Monte Carlo’s new Performance Dashboard for query optimization across your Snowflake environment.

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Solutions Review Celebrates the Success of Insight Jam LIVE 2023

Solutions Review hosted its biggest Insight Jam LIVE ever, with 18 hours of expert panels featuring more than 100 thought leaders, sponsored by Satori and Monte Carlo. Also, part of this largest-ever Insight Jam LIVE was a call for 2024 enterprise tech & AI predictions, and wow, did the community oblige!

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SR Editors Release Annual Roundup of Expert Analytics & Data Science Predictions for 2024

For our 5th annual Insight Jam LIVE! Solutions Review editors sourced this resource guide of analytics and data science predictions for 2024 from Insight Jam, its new community of enterprise tech experts.

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SR Editors Release First-Ever Roundup of Expert AI Predictions for 2024

For our 5th annual Insight Jam LIVE! Solutions Review editors sourced this resource guide of AI predictions for 2024 from Insight Jam, its new community of enterprise tech experts.

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