Analytics and Data Science News for the Week of September 6; Updates from Databricks, Power BI, Qrvey & More

Solutions Review Executive Editor Tim King curated this list of notable analytics and data science news for the week of September 6, 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 September 6, 2024

AtScale Unveils New NLQ Features & Semantic Layer Integration

Building on a 92.5 percent accuracy rate in Text-to-SQL tasks reported in last month’s TPC-DS Benchmark, AtScale’s NQL capabilities are now entering a private preview phase, allowing select enterprises to experience the new functionality.

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Databricks Announces Improvements to LLM Judges in Agent Evaluation

Measuring the quality of ML outputs takes a new dimension of complexity for GenAI applications, especially in industry-specific contexts dealing with customer data: the inputs may comprise complex open-ended questions, and the outputs can be long-form answers that cannot be easily compared to reference answers using string-matching metrics.

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Microsoft Adds TMDL Support for ALM Toolkit in Power BI

The ALM Toolkit is a schema comparison tool you can use for scenarios such as easily deploy changes only to model metadata, whilst retaining data including incremental refresh data and command-line execution for automation.

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