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Zilliz, the startup behind the Milvus open source vector database for AI apps, raises $60M, relocates to SF

TechCrunch

In 2020, Chinese startup Zilliz — which builds cloud-native software to process data for AI applications and unstructured data analytics, and is the creator of Milvus , the popular open source vector database for similarity searches — raised $43 million to scale its business and prep the company to make a move into the U.S.

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The AI continuum

CIO

Classical machine learning: Patterns, predictions, and decisions Classical machine learning is the proven backbone of pattern recognition, business intelligence, and rules-based decision-making; it produces explainable results. Here are five ways to put AI to work, ranked from easiest to most difficult.

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How privacy-preserving techniques can lead to more robust machine learning models

O'Reilly Media - Data

The O’Reilly Data Show Podcast: Chang Liu on operations research, and the interplay between differential privacy and machine learning. In a previous post , I highlighted early tools for privacy-preserving analytics, both for improving decision-making (business intelligence and analytics) and for enabling automation (machine learning).

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What is data analytics? Analyzing and managing data for decisions

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In business analytics, this is the purview of business intelligence (BI). Predictive analytics applies techniques such as statistical modeling, forecasting, and machine learning to the output of descriptive and diagnostic analytics to make predictions about future outcomes. Data analytics methods and techniques.

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How to take machine learning from exploration to implementation

O'Reilly Media - Data

Interest in machine learning (ML) has been growing steadily , and many companies and organizations are aware of the potential impact these tools and technologies can have on their underlying operations and processes. Machine Learning in the enterprise". Scalable Machine Learning for Data Cleaning.

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Equinix goes partner prospecting with AI

CIO

Multinational data infrastructure company Equinix has been capitalizing on machine learning (ML) since 2018, thanks to an initiative that uses ML probabilistic modeling to predict prospective customers’ likelihood of buying Equinix offerings — a program that has contributed millions of dollars in revenue since its inception.

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RudderStack raises $56M for its customer data platform

TechCrunch

RudderStack , a platform that focuses on helping businesses build their customer data platforms to improve their analytics and marketing efforts, today announced that it has raised a $56 million Series B round led by Insight Partners, with previous investors Kleiner Perkins and S28 Capital also participating.

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