Will People Analytics Really Get Mainstream In The Next Few Years?

If you’ve never heard of ‘people analytics,’ essentially it’s a concept that takes Big Data and applies it to HR and management. Since I often write about Big Data, HR,...

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Google Sees Speech APIs Transforming Range of Business Processes

Chatbots and other forms of voice-enabled artificial intelligence (AI) are slowly but surely being incorporated into multiple business processes, especially when it comes to anything to do with customer service....

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Mobile Computing Drives Business Transformation in Health Care

Change comes slowly to the health care industry. It’s still not uncommon to see reams of paper files stacked in the office of a local health care provider. But progress...

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Cyber Security Today: Watch what you download, Facebook removes app, an Irish telco embarrassed

Verify the sites you download apps from, Facebook and Apple fight over an app and an Irish telco embarrassed after laptop theft. Here’s another warning about downloading desktop or mobile...

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Introducing the Kubernetes Operator for TiDB

Learn how to use the TiDB Operator to deploy, monitor, and manage the distributed, MySQL-compatible, TiDB database on Kubernetes clusters. The rise of Kubernetes has significantly simplified the deployment and...

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MIT researchers make advances with sensor implants

The technology, in progress at the university's CSAIL institute, could help locate cancer and guide deployment of internal treatments. MIT's CSAIL institute is located in the Stata Center. Credit: Google...

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Oracle offers GraphPipe spec for machine learning data transmission

GraphPipe is intended to bring the efficiency of a binary, memory-mapped format while being simple and light on dependencies. Oracle has developed an open source specification for transmitting tensor data,...

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What is TensorFlow? The machine learning library explained

TensorFlow is a Python-friendly open source library for numerical computation that makes machine learning faster and easier. Machine learning is a complex discipline. But implementing machine learning models is far less daunting...

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Python, Scala climb the ranks of language popularity

Python’s rise has been steady, while Scala’s rise this time may last longer than before Python has scaled to the top of the monthly PyPL language popularity index, overtaking Java....

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Cyber Security Today: Advice for smart homes, malware on Android phones and Google’s tracking you

Privacy advice for smart homes, manufacturers putting malware on Android phones and why is Google still tracking you? So-called smart homes with Internet-connected voice assistants like Amazon Alexa or Google...

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