Topic: data processing

  • Microsoft 365 Copilot to Process UAE Data Locally

    Microsoft 365 Copilot to Process UAE Data Locally

    Microsoft will launch local data processing for Microsoft 365 Copilot in the UAE by early 2026, hosted in Dubai and Abu Dhabi data centers to enhance security and performance for organizations. This initiative supports the UAE's National AI Strategy and digital sovereignty by ensuring data remain...

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  • AI's New Role in Economic Forecasting

    AI's New Role in Economic Forecasting

    AI is revolutionizing economic forecasting by analyzing diverse data streams to detect economic shifts earlier than traditional methods, enabling more proactive policy responses. While AI enhances forecast accuracy and supports faster decision-making through real-time data and simulations, expert...

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  • 19-Year-Old's AI Memory Startup Supermemory Wins Backing From Google Execs

    19-Year-Old's AI Memory Startup Supermemory Wins Backing From Google Execs

    Supermemory, founded by 19-year-old Dhravya Shah, is developing a sophisticated memory solution to enable AI applications to retain context across interactions, addressing the challenge of AI's lack of long-term memory. The platform functions as a universal memory API that processes multimodal da...

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  • Polars Creator Raises $21M From Accel to Boost Open Source Tool

    Polars Creator Raises $21M From Accel to Boost Open Source Tool

    Polars secured a $21 million Series A investment led by Accel, building on its origins as a pandemic-era open-source project designed to outperform Pandas with a Rust-based engine. The company is expanding its product suite with Polars Cloud and Polars Distributed, aiming to compete with Apache S...

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  • Saudi's Orbii Raises $3.6M Seed Round Led by Prosus for SME Lending

    Saudi's Orbii Raises $3.6M Seed Round Led by Prosus for SME Lending

    Orbii, a Riyadh-based AI credit platform, raised $3.6 million in seed funding to enhance SME financing access across the MENA region. The platform uses AI to automate underwriting and loan processes, integrating with financial systems for rapid, data-driven lending decisions. With the new funding...

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  • Marketers See ROI Soar as GenAI Shifts from Pilot to Practice

    Marketers See ROI Soar as GenAI Shifts from Pilot to Practice

    Generative AI is delivering significant ROI, with 93% of CMOs and 83% of marketing teams now reporting measurable returns, driven by personalization, efficiency, and sales improvements. Adoption has accelerated, with 85% of teams using generative AI tools, and usage has grown across functions lik...

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  • Cloudera Named a Leader in 2025 Data Fabric Platforms Report

    Cloudera Named a Leader in 2025 Data Fabric Platforms Report

    Cloudera was named a Leader in The Forrester Wave: Data Fabric Platforms, Q4 2025 report, praised for its robust data processing, scalable storage, and secure unified architecture. The platform enables organizations to integrate and govern data across hybrid and multi-cloud environments, supporti...

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  • Secure Your Future: Building Trust in AI Security

    Secure Your Future: Building Trust in AI Security

    AI integration in cybersecurity enables proactive threat detection and faster responses by analyzing large datasets beyond human capabilities. The growth of machine-generated data is driving adoption of federated analytics and edge-based detection to manage information without centralized storage...

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  • NVIDIA's New Space-Bound Chip to Enable Orbital Data Centers

    NVIDIA's New Space-Bound Chip to Enable Orbital Data Centers

    A groundbreaking mission will launch an NVIDIA H100 GPU into orbit aboard the Starcloud-1 satellite, testing the viability of space-based data centers with hardware 100 times more powerful than previous space computing systems. The initiative aims to reduce the environmental impact of terrestrial...

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  • AI Achieves in 2 Days What Took Researchers 10 Years

    AI Achieves in 2 Days What Took Researchers 10 Years

    Google's AI system Co-scientist replicated a decade-long scientific breakthrough in just two days by independently analyzing data and generating the same hypothesis. The AI not only matched the human researchers' findings but also proposed four additional credible theories, including one entirely...

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  • AI Brings Clarity to Earthquake Detection

    AI Brings Clarity to Earthquake Detection

    AI has revolutionized earthquake detection by using machine learning to identify seismic events, including very small tremors, with greater speed and accuracy than human analysts or older methods. These advanced AI tools enhance data clarity, allowing scientists to uncover crucial insights into s...

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  • Marketers Boost ROI with Expanded GenAI Adoption

    Marketers Boost ROI with Expanded GenAI Adoption

    Generative AI adoption in marketing has surged to 85%, up from 75% a year ago, with 80% of marketers already seeing a return on investment. The technology is delivering significant benefits, including improved personalization (94%), greater efficiency in handling data (91%), and meaningful time a...

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  • Google's New AI Model Detects Spam 40x More Effectively

    Google's New AI Model Detects Spam 40x More Effectively

    Google introduced the Graph Foundation Model (GFM), an AI breakthrough that detects spam with up to 40x higher accuracy than existing methods by analyzing interconnected data patterns. GFM overcomes limitations of traditional graph neural networks (GNNs) by adapting to new datasets without retrai...

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  • Chevron's Cloud Migration Cuts 30 Days to 1: ROI Revealed

    Chevron's Cloud Migration Cuts 30 Days to 1: ROI Revealed

    Chevron significantly improved efficiency by moving operations to cloud-based systems, reducing processing times from 30 days to just one. The hybrid cloud approach enabled real-time data analysis and scalability while maintaining security and compliance standards. The transition supports advance...

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  • Detect Malicious Traffic with Maltrail: Open-Source Security Tool

    Detect Malicious Traffic with Maltrail: Open-Source Security Tool

    Maltrail is an open-source cybersecurity tool that detects malicious network traffic by comparing data against public blacklists of known threats like domains, IPs, and URLs. Its architecture uses sensors to monitor network traffic and send alerts to a central server, which logs events and suppor...

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  • Velents.ai Secures $1.5M to Launch First Arabic AI Employee

    Velents.ai Secures $1.5M to Launch First Arabic AI Employee

    Velents.ai raised $1.5 million to launch Agent.sa, the Middle East's first fully Arabic-speaking AI employee, aiming to transform enterprise operations with language-specific automation. Founded in 2021, the startup expanded from recruitment services to enterprise AI solutions, with Agent.sa hand...

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  • YouTube's New AI Can Now Detect Your Face

    YouTube's New AI Can Now Detect Your Face

    YouTube has launched a likeness-detection tool for its Partner Program creators to combat AI-generated misuse of personal identity, enabling them to identify and manage synthetic face or voice content. The system allows creators to verify their identity via a photo ID and selfie video, then revie...

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  • Microsoft Copilot Now Powered by Anthropic AI

    Microsoft Copilot Now Powered by Anthropic AI

    Microsoft's Copilot is integrating Anthropic's AI models, allowing business users to choose between different engines for specific tasks and diversifying its partnerships beyond OpenAI. The integration includes Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.1 for complex reasoning and coding, and Claude Sonnet 4 for ...

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