Big Data

An anonymous reader quotes Gizmodo: Over the next decade, U.S. banks, which are investing $150 billion in technology annually, will use automation to eliminate 200,000 jobs, thus facilitating "the greatest transfer from labor to capital" in the industry's hi…

Data used to be a boring word, but now it powers the globe. Tech giants harvest it hungrily, and they always need specialists to handle it in more innovative ways. SQL and Python are two of the leading tools. More and more exciting career opportunities are b…

France-based AnotherBrain, developer of AI software that costs less and uses less energy by not relying on big data sets, raises €19M Series A (Natalie Novick/Tech.eu)

To get a glimpse of some builder communities, check out Bostinno, Code for Boston, and Built in Boston, all of which offer regular startup news, as well as listing events and meetups of all sizes around the city. Startup Digest also pulls together interesting…

Taken in aggregate, the billions of online searches we make every day say a lot about our most private thoughts and biases. Lee Woodgate/Getty Images/Ikon Images When we have a question about something embarrassing or deeply personal, many of us don't turn …

On the same day that two Israeli-founded adtech startups, Taboola and Outbrain, announced a merger to create a $2 billion company, another Israel-founded company focusing on advertising and marketing for mobile has also closed a huge funding round. IronSource…

Over the next decade, U.S. banks, which are investing $150 billion in technology annually, will use automation to eliminate 200,000 jobs, thus facilitating the greatest transfer from labor to capital in the industrys history. The call is coming from inside th…

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An in-depth look at how ICE, under Obama and then Trump, has aggressively used big data, fed by social media, to clamp down on illegal immigrants (McKenzie Funk/New York Times)

Cloud services and the adoption of apps that rely on them are continue to grow in popularity, but a persistent theme in enterprise technology has been that a lot of organizations still continue to use legacy software and architectures, for reasons of cost, mi…