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Transform launches with $24.5M in funding for a tool to query and build metrics out of data troves

TechCrunch

Now, three alums that worked with data in the world of Big Tech have founded a startup that aims to build a “metrics store” so that the rest of the enterprise world — much of which lacks the resources to build tools like this from scratch — can easily use metrics to figure things out like this, too.

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Metrics and Big Data: How to measure the value of big data for your business

CTOvision

By Bob Gourley With the herald of innovative, personal, smart and targeted marketing, ‘big data’ offers enticing and varied advantages for businesses. The ability uncover and harness data, to tackle and tame the informational chaos presented, is increasingly expected of most organisations. Making big data your ally and asset.

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Big Data Project Management: What’s In & What’s Out?

CTOvision

Here’s something to think about when you're planning a big data project: are you planning a project or a program ? Relatively self-contained big data projects may be tied to an ongoing process or program that is already developing or delivering a product or service. A program is something ongoing and relatively permanent.

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How DPG Media uses Amazon Bedrock and Amazon Transcribe to enhance video metadata with AI-powered pipelines

AWS Machine Learning - AI

To evaluate the transcription accuracy quality, the team compared the results against ground truth subtitles on a large test set, using the following metrics: Word error rate (WER) – This metric measures the percentage of words that are incorrectly transcribed compared to the ground truth. A lower MER signifies better accuracy.

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3 AI Trends from the Big Data & AI Toronto Conference

DataRobot

Organizations are looking for AI platforms that drive efficiency, scalability, and best practices, trends that were very clear at Big Data & AI Toronto. DataRobot Booth at Big Data & AI Toronto 2022. These accelerators are specifically designed to help organizations accelerate from data to results.

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Women in Big Data Panel at DataWorks Summit 2019

Cloudera

Last month, I moderated The Women in Big Data panel hosted by DataWorks Summit and sponsored by Women in Big Data. The conversation began by speakers telling their background stories and how they became involved in technology and big data. Violeta spoke about the importance of metrics and KPIs.

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Regenerative agriculture is the next great ally in fight against climate change

TechCrunch

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine estimates that soil sequestration has the potential to eliminate over 250 million metric tons of CO2 per year, equivalent to 5 percent of U.S. The broad excitement around regenerative agriculture is tied to its potential to mitigate climate impact at scale.