2023.3 #DataOnTheRocks

Summer is here! A time to recharge, soak up the sun and relax. Nonetheless this newsletter will keep you up to date on the latest news and tips & tricks in the world of data. Dig in! A need for a monthly dose of DataOnTheRocks? Subscribe here!

This newsletter we'll be laying our focus on the European AI Act, AI readiness and Microsoft Fabric. Further, we have some fresh data news and a really cool data podcast.

• The last weeks you might have heard that Europe adopted the first regulations on Artificial Intelligence (AI). We reviewed these regulations put forward in the European parliament. Read more on the general implications for business and what this really means.
• Microsoft Fabric is possibly and probably the game-changing solution that can transform data analytics and integration. We dived into what Microsoft has unveiled with Microsoft Fabric and how this can impact Data Engineers, Analysts and Scientists.?Check it out!
• In today's world, stories about organizations achieving remarkable success with AI solutions dominate our news feeds, social media platforms, and marketing campaigns. These seemingly magical AI systems promise to revolutionize our lives by solving complex problems. However, the reality is far more nuanced. Read our nuanced story.

The freshed data AI news, hand picked

1. Cloudera Expands Open Data Lakehouse for Trusted Enterprise AI?

Cloudera has unveiled an expansion of its Open Data Lakehouse offerings, allowing enterprises to establish a solid base for their analytical and AI capabilities across all their data, both in the cloud and on-premises. Find our what this entails.

2. Snowflake-Nvidia partnership could make it easier to build generative AI applications

At the Snowflake Summit 2023, Snowflake and NVIDIA jointly revealed their partnership aimed at offering organizations of varying scales an expedited avenue to develop personalized generative AI applications. This collaboration empowers businesses to leverage their proprietary data securely within the Snowflake Data Cloud. Read more about this partnership.

3. data.world Launches Data Governance Application with Generative AI

data.world today launched new automations and automation-driven workflows to dramatically accelerate the delivery of governed data across enterprise teams. Read more.

Tips & Tricks

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• The Data Skeptic Podcast features interviews and discussion of topics related to data science, statistics, machine learning, artificial intelligence and the like, all from the perspective of applying... Which we of course love at Datashift.

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