#data-infrastructure

#data-infrastructure

Almost half of respondents to Ocient's "From Roadmap to Reality" report say that their companies have not experienced meaningful revenue growth from artificial intelligence (AI) investments due to "poor data quality and overtaxed infrastructures." The data analytics firm further found that "security and compliance pressures" are "shaping enterprise deployment strategies that prioritize flexibility and cost savings, driving movement away from the cloud."

Megha Yethadka, global head of Uber AI Solutions, revealed the new gigs in a Thursday LinkedIn post in which she said drivers sometimes have downtime during the day or might want to make some extra cash after hours. Yethadka said the work can involve reviewing photos, counting objects, classifying text, recording audio, or digitizing receipts. She said the gigs are "Powering our enterprise customers worldwide for their gen AI models or consumer applications."

"Astronomer has gotten a lot of questions over the last few days, and they wanted me to answer the most common ones," she said.

The challenge was substantial: modernize and streamline agent-related data by migrating from aging legacy systems to more scalable and accessible platforms.

Mitsui OSK Lines is introducing a floating datacenter on a ship that can draw energy from shore or a powership, targeting operational status by 2027.

D-GN is building infrastructure that won’t engage with major tech monopolies directly, but aims to transform their impact on the digital landscape.

Dom Johnston from Golding spoke about their move from VMware to Nutanix due to concerns over AWS and VMware's partnership future leaving risks at the end of their contract.