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The announcement of Salesforce Einstein at Dreamforce has focused marketers’ attention on artificial intelligence (AI) and its ability to interpret complex data and act on it. For business-to-business (B2B) marketers, the success or failure of AI rests on its ability to provide measurable increases in business metrics, like lead volume,…

Cognonto, a new start-up in knowledge-based artificial intelligence (KBAI), announced today the dual release of its Cognonto Platform and KBpedia, a computable knowledge structure to automate much of the effort needed for machine learning. KBpedia leverages six large-scale knowledge bases — Wikipedia, Wikidata, GeoNames, OpenCyc, DBpedia and UMBEL — into…

Quertle LLC, developer of the first artificial intelligence (AI) biomedical big data platform (BioAI™), has released Qinsight™. The product uses BioAI’s neural networks and other AI methods, along with predictive visual analytics, to enable high-efficiency discovery and insight from biomedical literature. The visual analytics in Qinsight™ provide summarization, discover emerging…

CircleBack, Inc. announced the launch of 3 APIs based on their artificial intelligence-driven engine, SharedIQ™, to revolutionize the state of B2B contact data productivity. Each of the APIs—Email Signature Capture, Contact Append & Company Append—offers enterprise customers the opportunity to build high-accuracy, high-value contact data flow into the hearts of…

Recursion Pharmaceuticals has announced its $12.9 million Series A round of funding, led by leading deep technology investor Lux Capital, with participation from Obvious Ventures, Epic Ventures, Data Collective, AME Cloud Ventures, Wild Basin Investments, and several prominent angel investors. Recursion has built a proprietary drug discovery platform that combines…

Dataiku 300% Growth over last 12 Months Dataiku, the maker of the predictive analytics software platform Dataiku Data Science Studio (DSS), has been voted one of the most-used, all-in-one, commercial data science production platform by data scientists in the prestigious 17th annual KDnuggets Software Poll. 7.8% of data scientists have…

FICO today announced the roll-out of the FICO Decision Management Suite for plant-wide operational controls at Shell across its chemical plants around the globe. The advanced optimisation capabilities of the FICO Xpress Optimization Suite, part of the Decision Management Suite, help plan asset utilisation and maintenance requirements of the plants…

IBM Spark Development Environment IBM has announced the first cloud-based development environment for near real-time, high performance analytics, giving data scientists the ability to access and ingest data and deliver insight-driven models to developers. Available on the IBM Cloud Bluemix platform, the Data Science Experience provides 250 curated data sets,…

Looker has announced Looker Data Apps, analytical applications for business units and departments. Looker Data Apps have been developed from years of experience building custom applications for data-leading companies, including innovative brands like Kohler and Gilt Groupe, industry disruptors like HubSpot and Warby Parker, as well as tech giants Sony and…