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How AI is helping companies meet sustainability goals

IBM Big Data Hub

Discover the current and emerging use cases for AI in waste management, optimization, energy reduction and ESG reporting. Inventory optimization is important to ensure you have enough stock while also meeting customer demand. Compute optimization: Data centers consume a huge amount of electricity.By

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AI adoption accelerates as enterprise PoCs show productivity gains

CIO Business Intelligence

Like other CIOs, Katrina Redmond has been inundated with opportunities to deploy AI that promise to speed business and operations processes, and optimize workflows. At Eaton, for example, an AI-based sales forecasting tool has the potential to boost productivity dramatically. We want to maintain discipline and go deep.”

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What are decision support systems? Sifting data for better business decisions

CIO Business Intelligence

They emphasize access to and manipulation of large databases of structured data, often a time-series of internal company data and sometimes external data. These DSS include systems that use accounting and financial models, representational models, and optimization models. Optimization analysis models.

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Generative AI is pushing unstructured data to center stage

CIO Business Intelligence

The evolution of AI and the use of structured and unstructured data When discriminative AI rose to prominence in sectors such as banking, healthcare, retail, and manufacturing, it was primarily trained on and used to analyze, classify, or make predictions about unstructured data.

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Databricks’ new data lakehouse aims at media, entertainment sector

CIO Business Intelligence

The data lakehouse is a relatively new data architecture concept, first championed by Cloudera, which offers both storage and analytics capabilities as part of the same solution, in contrast to the concepts for data lake and data warehouse which, respectively, store data in native format, and structured data, often in SQL format.

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Differentiating Between Data Lakes and Data Warehouses

Smart Data Collective

The market for data warehouses is booming. One study forecasts that the market will be worth $23.8 While there is a lot of discussion about the merits of data warehouses, not enough discussion centers around data lakes. We talked about enterprise data warehouses in the past, so let’s contrast them with data lakes.

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Real-time artificial intelligence and event processing  

IBM Big Data Hub

Furthermore, AI algorithms’ capacity for recognizing patterns—by learning from your company’s unique historical data—can empower businesses to predict new trends and spot anomalies sooner and with low latency.