Data Analysis news and trends

Retailers Exercise Data Readiness Muscle to Boost Holiday Spend and Customer Loyalty
News // November 25, 2024

Data readiness is the ability of an organization to collect, manage and effectively use data. This concept is never more crucial than during the holiday season, which for many retailers represents their most important time of year. As retailers seek to maximize their impact during...

AI Takes Over Taste Testing and Restaurant Analytics
Artificial Intelligence // November 12, 2024

New artificial intelligence (AI) tools are changing how restaurants analyze customer data, test food safety and even reproduce scents in laboratories. The technologies include a natural language assistant for querying loyalty programs, an electronic tongue that achieved 95% accuracy in detecting food issues and a...

AI Explained: Inside the Datasets Teaching Today’s AI Systems
artificial intelligence // November 11, 2024

Behind every modern artificial intelligence (AI) system lies a crucial foundation: massive datasets that serve as the model’s training ground. These collections of information, more significant than any human could process in a lifetime, shape how AI systems recognize images, understand text and process language....

AI Spending Surge Drives Palantir, DigitalOcean Gains
Artificial Intelligence // November 07, 2024

Enterprise technology providers from Palantir to Lumen are riding an new wave of artificial intelligence (AI) adoption. Multiple firms report dramatic revenue growth and expanded AI offerings in their latest earnings, ranging from Palantir’s 30% revenue jump to Helport AI’s 132% surge, as businesses rush...

Interviews & Exclusives
How to Take a Flamethrower to Free Trapped Treasury Data

December 04, 2024
Not all data is created equally. And for 21st century finance and treasury teams attempting to navigate today’s atypical and dynamic economic environment, it’s not just about having data — it’s about having the right data. Still, the rise of digital finance tools means finance teams now have more data than they know what to […]

Data-Driven and Customer-Centric: Inside Lands’ End’s Digital Transformation

October 17, 2024
It was Walt Disney who once said, “We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we’re curious, and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.” He,...

Maverick COO Says Embedded Finance Drives Growth and Personalization in Digital Ecosystems

July 30, 2024
The integration of financial products and services into digital ecosystems is transforming commerce. “With the advancements of technology and the platforms businesses rely on to run their operations, they are...

CarPutty Shifts Gears on How Consumers Finance Their Cars

July 22, 2024
Outside of their home, or their children’s education, their car is most Americans’ largest purchase. But when it comes to making that purchase, many would-be customers run up against two...

Quick Reads
AWS and Smartsheet Enable AI Assistant to Access Work Management Data

October 09, 2024
Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Smartsheet have partnered to help companies access their work management data through AWS’ generative artificial intelligence (AI) assistant. This collaboration involves launching a connector that synchronizes data from Smartsheet’s enterprise work management platform into AWS’ generative AI assistant, Amazon Q Business, the companies said in a Tuesday (Oct. 8) press […]

Desia Raises $3.3 Million to Expand AI Applications for Investment Professionals

September 24, 2024
Desia has raised $3.3 million in pre-seed funding to fund the development and growth of its artificial intelligence (AI) applications for productivity, automation and analytics in the financial investment industry....

Google Ventures-Backed Cribl Raises $319 Million for ‘Modern Data Platform’

August 28, 2024
Cribl has raised $319 million in a Series E funding round to help enterprises “unlock the value” of their IT and security data. The round was led by GV (Google...

FIS Adds Curinos’ Deposit Optimizing Tools to Core Banking Platforms

August 05, 2024
FIS has teamed with Curinos to help financial institutions optimize their deposit growth. With this collaboration, Curinos’ deposit optimizing tools will be more accessible to the financial institutions that use...