Everything I write about artificial intelligence lands here. Less of the demo-day theater, more of what sits underneath it: the compute, the real economics, and the distance between what gets announced and what actually ships.
Qualcomm spent its summit in Maui this week talking less about how fast the Snapdragon 845 is and more about what it can think…
Much of the data story so far has been about data at rest, information that has already been collected and is sitting in a…
Eight researchers at Google have published a paper with a slightly cheeky title: “Attention Is All You Need.” It introduces a new kind of…
Station F opens in 2017 as the world’s largest startup campus and quickly becomes an important concentration point for AI-focused companies in Paris.
Snowflake has stopped being a promising stealth startup and become one of the fastest-growing software companies in the world. It has raised a large…
Not every important shift in the data world arrives as a billion-dollar funding round or a splashy product launch. Some arrive as a quiet…
Paris Region robotics and physical AI work, supported by INRIA and clusters, moves from research toward practical applications in mobility and industry.
Google has just done something that could help set the trajectory of the AI era: it has taken TensorFlow, the internal software it uses…
Databricks is making a real gamble here: it goes all in on Amazon Web Services. The platform is becoming available as a first-party managed…
At CES 2015, 4K becomes the floor and curved TVs the gimmick, but the real story is the car: Nvidia Drive, Snapdragon 810, and…
Paris builds AI strength through research, startups, and corporate programs that compound through the mid-2010s and beyond.
France strengthens its AI position through sustained research output, startup activity, and corporate programs that align in the mid-2010s.
A year after taking Andreessen Horowitz’s money, Databricks finally has something to show. At the Spark Summit, the company unveils its first actual product,…
After two years of near-total silence, Snowflake has come out of stealth and revealed what its three Oracle-veteran founders have been quietly building. It…
Before the cloud warehouses, before Databricks and Snowflake are household names in enterprise IT, there is Hadoop, and there are two companies betting everything…
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