Zindi

Zindi and RMB reinvent CPI nowcasting with community-first machine learning

Zindi and Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) joined forces in a 9-month endeavor known as the RMB CPI Nowcasting Grand Challenge. The objective was to leverage alternative datasets for predicting CPI one month ahead, a critical need for financial institutions to guide lending and investment decisions. The competition garnered participation from over 1500 data scientists across 86 countries, showcasing global interest and talent in the field, … Continue reading Zindi and RMB reinvent CPI nowcasting with community-first machine learning

Cohesity

Cohesity Appoints Dr. Craig Martell as Chief Technology Officer

SAN JOSE, Calif. – Cohesity, a leader in AI-powered data security and management, today announced the appointment of Dr. Craig Martell as Chief Technology Officer. In this role, Dr. Martell will bring his deep industry expertise to shape the company’s technical vision, incorporating current and evolving industry and customer trends to define and execute a strategic and impactful roadmap for the company’s future. “AI represents … Continue reading Cohesity Appoints Dr. Craig Martell as Chief Technology Officer

Beaconcure

Beaconcure Appoints Christine Oliver as Chief Executive Officer

BOSTON – Beaconcure, Inc., a leader in AI-enabled clinical data validation and automation, announces that Christine Oliver has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer, effective May 6, 2024. She succeeds Yoran Bar, co-founder and CEO of the company. Mr. Bar has been appointed to the newly created position of Chief Innovation Officer and will continue to contribute to the successful development and deployment of the … Continue reading Beaconcure Appoints Christine Oliver as Chief Executive Officer

Accenture

Accenture to Acquire Parsionate, Expanding its Ability to Help Clients Accelerate Data Readiness and Drive Generative AI Adoption

FRANKFURT, Germany – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has agreed to acquire Parsionate, a data consultancy specialized in data products and modern data foundation services, ranging from data strategy development to technology implementation. “The data and AI market is experiencing significant growth and coupled with Parsionate’s team of senior experts, we can offer an even more comprehensive range of services to help our clients win in this dynamic … Continue reading Accenture to Acquire Parsionate, Expanding its Ability to Help Clients Accelerate Data Readiness and Drive Generative AI Adoption