Artificial intelligence and analytics

Artificial intelligence technologies such as machine learning underpin the advanced analytics tools many large companies rely on for a competitive edge. As AI becomes pervasive, a wider range of companies will have access to Artificial intelligence tools to aid business decisions. Get the best news and information on artificial intelligence and analytics including AI tools, tips and more.

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Artificial intelligence and analytics News

October 06, 2020 06 Oct'20
Tableau unveils first integration with Einstein Analytics

Tableau adds AI power via an integration with Salesforce's predictive BI tool, the first collaboration between Salesforce and Tableau since the CRM giant acquired the BI vendor.
September 29, 2020 29 Sep'20
ThoughtSpot IPO probably still a year away

After hiring a CFO for the first time and making changes to the way it reports revenue, ThoughtSpot is positioning itself to go public in fall 2021.
September 24, 2020 24 Sep'20
Power BI platform adds data storytelling capabilities

In its ongoing attempt to extend the reach of analytics to more users, Microsoft, during its virtual user conference, unveiled a new data storytelling feature for Power BI.
September 22, 2020 22 Sep'20
ThoughtSpot Cloud is a new SaaS version of vendor's platform

ThoughtSpot introduced the first SaaS version of its platform on Tuesday, allowing customers to pay as they go and taking away the task of deploying and managing the software.

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AI, blockchain and IoT convergence improves daily applications

IT pros may find IoT, blockchain and AI difficult to conceptualize as individual technologies, but together, the three can generate data, improve analysis and establish trust. Continue Reading
NLP uses in BI and analytics speak softly but carry a big stick

Self-service analytics vendors are adding NLP features to their tools to make them even easier to use. Learn about notable NLP applications as well as some caveats. Continue Reading
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Evaluate Artificial intelligence and analytics Vendors & Products

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Enterprise analytics benefits of natural language processing

As more analytics vendors adopt natural language tools, enterprises may want to think about the benefit the technology provides to their analytics abilities. Continue Reading
Using data for public good in fight for racial equity

While some data-driven methods recently have been publicly scrutinized for biases in practice, there are plenty of ways data can aid the fight for racial equity. Continue Reading
Examine the future of AI for IoT to achieve business success

Taking advantage of emerging trends, such as AI and IoT, is key to business success. Start by exploring the direction these two technologies will take according to experts. Continue Reading

Manage Artificial intelligence and analytics

Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.

How to build a machine learning model in 7 steps

Building a viable, reliable and agile machine learning model that streamlines operations and bolsters business planning takes patience, preparation and perseverance. Continue Reading
Find out how smart you are about machine learning and AI

Machine learning can help businesses gain powerful analytics value from their data -- but only if it's done right. How much do you know about machine learning and related forms of AI? Continue Reading
AI and IoT projects optimize industries inside and out

Organizations can reap greater rewards from the multiple ways AI and IoT technology can be used to improve supply chain processes, customer experiences and cybersecurity. Continue Reading

Problem Solve Artificial intelligence and analytics Issues

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How to create a data set for machine learning with limited data

A shortage of data for machine learning training sets can halt a company's AI development in its tracks. Turning to external sources and hidden data can solve the problem. Continue Reading
The threats of AI must be taken seriously to prevent harm

The risks of AI use are growing as the technology becomes more pervasive. Rather than laugh off the threats, businesses should move to mitigate them before they become headaches. Continue Reading
Combination of blockchain and AI makes models more transparent

Blockchain technology could play an important role in helping enterprises develop more explainable AI applications, something that is frequently lacking today. Continue Reading