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Developed by MIT Media Lab and Deloitte, Data USA delivers interactive JavaScript visualizations of thousands of public data sets on jobs, income, education, and health
'It's a matter of being personalized,' says professor Alan Black of Carnegie Mellon School of Computer Science
Satya Nadella has an ambitious plan for Microsoft's AI-rich future, and it's clear security will play a part
Is the ultimate goal communication, or engagement?
A new SQL-compatible database uses GPUs to accelerate queries and GPU memory to cache data for even faster results
Bots are simple apps that enable useful conversations with users, and Microsoft's new Bot Framework and Cognitive Services let you create them easily
In a rousing keynote, Microsoft's CEO introduces the Microsoft Bot Framework and several new Cognitive Services
Cloud-based Spark machine learning and analytics platform is an excellent, full-featured product for data scientists.
The Open Data Platform's reorg aims to assuage criticism about vendor control over the initiative to create a consistent baseline Hadoop distribution
Big data projects will never meet expectations if the underlying data is inaccurate or missing. It’s time to fix the 'dysfunctional cycle of data chaos,' says a TechVision Research report