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Agreement Gives Google DeepMind Access To Sensitive NHS Data
Google's DeepMind machine-learning business has been granted access to detailed live and historical data from the Royal Free NHS Trust
George Osborne’s Budget Neglects IT Industry Again
UK IT workers say far more must be done to boost the sector, which wasn't even mentioned in the Government's budget speech
‘Sluggish’ Governments Are Overwhelmed By Pace Of IT Change
Governments are failing to keep up with the pace of technical innovation, finds Gartner
Panthers v Broncos: Who Will Win Super Bowl 50?
Partha Sen, co-founder of Fuzzy Logix, has crunched the numbers and analysed a whole lot of data to predict who will win the Super Bowl
Call Centres Could Use Voice-Analytics To Understand Customers’ Moods
Hold please. Telephone merchants of PPI claims and solar panels could utilise real-time voice-analytics to improve rapport
Intel Partners With Alan Turing Institute To Advance Technolgy
The partnership is expected to further the role of high-performance computing and data sciences in the UK
WTA Brings SAP’s In-Game Performance Analytics Courtside
Coaches can now use data packed iPads to help players during WTA tennis matches
How Finance Firms Can Reduce Data Security Risk
IT outsourcing and managed services specialist, Advanced 365, offers its top tips on defending against new cyber threats
BP Connects Up Its Oil Wells To The IoT
Utility giant teams up with GE to connect up to 4,000 wells across the world within the next few years
How Avanade Is Pushing Williams F1 Onto The Podium
Big data and analytics pushing Formula One forward into new era, CIOs reveal
Intel Aims Latest Xeon E7 Chips At Analytics, Real-Time Processing
Intel officials say performance gains and features in the Xeon E7 v3 chips will challenge IBM Power and Oracle SPARC in the high-end server market
The Speed vs. Richness Data Trade-Off
Brian Gentile, senior VP and GM at TIBCO Analytics, explores the trade-off in speed and richness companies need to make when analysing data
Six Nations Rugby: Whoever Wins In Technology Tends To Win
Former England rugby coach, Clive Woodward, explains how technology and data analytics led England to a Six Nations grand slam and World Cup victory in 2003
Why Bridging The Data Science Skills Gap Requires A Team Effort
Duncan Ross, director of data science at Teradata UK, explains how to find people with the right skills for your IT team
Technology Workers Get Absolutely Grilled During Job Interviews
IT professionals are more likely to have multiple interviews for a job than any other sector
Retail Sector Best At Using Big Data, But Skills Shortage Hindering Others
Retail sector currently utilising data analytics the best, according to EMC’s Big Data League
IBM Opens Watson HQ In York Ahead Of Global Expansion
New headquarters one of several new offices around the world as Watson also gets a host of new partners
IBM Project Delivers More Efficient Transportation System
IBM researchers have redrawn bus routes of a major African city, using mobile phone call data
IBM Beefs Up Big Data With StoredIQ Purchase
IBM is adding to its growing 'big data' arsenal with the decision to acquire software maker StoredIQ
Sumo Logic Uses Event Logs To Track Network Performance
Sumo Logic's cloud-based data analytics service studies data about a client's network and applications to learn about the network's performance and find ways to improve it
Platfora App Promises Much Easier Hadoop Analytics
The new Platfora application promises to make deep analytical Hadoop queries much simpler and easier
SAS Adds Hadoop Support For Big Data Customers
SAS has increased access to big data sources for its customers after adding Hadoop integration
IBM’s Watson Heads To Wall Street With Citigroup
IBM's Watson is heading to Wall Street following an agreement between IBM and Citigroup's banking operations
Cray Makes Big Data Move With Analytics Appliance
Cray is aiming to assist companies dealing with 'big data' analytics with the launch of its new graph appliance
Birst Looks To Ease Hadoop Adoption Concerns
Birst is offering to help companies battling with 'big data' after announcing support for Hadoop
SAP HANA Offers Big Data Analytics For SMBs
SAP is targeting SMBs with the launch of two HANA analytics tools that will provide real-time data analysis
Pentaho Open-Sources ‘Big Data’ Tools
Pentaho has open sourced its big data analytics tools, known as the Pentaho Kettle project
RedHorse Looks To SMBs With Analytics Platform
RedHorse Systems is offering SMBs a business analytic tool thanks to its newly upgraded CRM platform
Oracle Expands BI Focus With Exalytics Appliance
Larry Ellison used his keynote speech at Oracle OpenWorld to tout Oracle's forthcoming Exalytics appliance