The COVID-19 pandemic has brought mental health to the forefront, with over a billion people annually seeking help from therapists and clinicians to address issues like depression, anxiety, and suicidal ideation. This rising demand has pushed healthcare and therapeutic institutions to adopt smarter technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to enhance patient care...

The significant pressures artificial intelligence (AI) has placed on data architectures to be more efficient has led to the rise of data lakehouse architectures, which decouple the storage and tracking of data from how it is accessed and processed. The essence of this approach lies in storing datasets within a data lake, utilizing open table formats such as Apache Iceberg, Delta Lake, or Apache...

Businesses constantly juggle competing priorities—such as balancing innovation with reliability, investment with profit, and speed with security. Each leader in the organization plays a role in these decisions, and traditionally, CISOs have been positioned as the defenders of the business, focused on security and risk mitigation. Over the past decade, however, the role of the Chief...

Companies are dealing with overwhelming amounts of data, and this data must be governed, compliant, and secure, especially when working in the financial, healthcare, and insurance sectors. As the complexity of data environments increases, traditional data governance approaches largely fail to address these challenges adequately and lead to the emergence of what many researchers refer to as Data...

In this digital world, data is an important asset; however, organizations are searching for storage solutions that will help them manage big data’s volume, latency, resiliency, and data access requirements. Traditionally, companies used existing tech stacks that delivered the same capabilities as a warehouse or lake but had adjustments in handling massive amounts of semi-structured data....

Artificial intelligence has already had a positive effect on several industries, but unfortunately, this popularity and success have caused some wrongdoers to attempt to capitalize on the AI boom in unethical and illegitimate ways. One such practice is known as “AI washing,” and it is arguably one of the biggest threats to the continued growth of AI. AI washing is most easily...

In today's competitive business landscape, access to accurate and up-to-date information is vital. But how can integrating real-time data enhance a business’s performance? Businesses now compete based on their ability to quickly extract valuable insights from their data. These insights fuel the creation of products, services, and experiences. Customers decide whether to purchase from you...