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The Role of Metadata in Data Management

In an era where data has become the lifeblood of organizations, the term 'metadata' often floats around conference rooms and technical discussions. At its core, metadata is "data about data," a concept that might seem simplistic but carries immense significance in data management. This blog aims to dissect the role of metadata and illustrate why it's indispensable in the realms of data management, application architecture, and digital transformation. Historical Perspective on Metadata In the early days of data management,…

South African startup GoMetro gets £9M for its fleet management optimization software

GoMetro, a South African tech company that operates in the fleet management space, has raised £9 million (~$11.4 million) in a Series A funding round led by Zenobē Energy, a strategic investor renowned for financing and operating electric buses. Zenobē Energy also engages in large-scale battery projects for wind farms, with the U.K.’s National Grid among its valued customers (notably, the London-based company recently secured a $750 million investment from KKR, earmarked for fleet electrification financing). The…

Bear and Breakfast brings cozy management to PlayStation in December

If you like bears, breakfast, and management sims, boy do we have some wildly specific news for you. Armor Games Studios and Gummy Cat announced that Bear and Breakfast is coming to PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 on December 12, 2023. It’s been a little over a year since Bear and Breakfast made its debut on PC. It first hit Steam on July 28, 2022, with a Nintendo Switch port following on September 15, 2022. The game’s PlayStation Store page is now live with the ability to add to wishlists. Armor Games Studios…

Implementing Data Lakes in Data Management

The digital age has ushered in an unprecedented era of data proliferation. Organizations are grappling with complex datasets that extend beyond traditional databases, straining resources and presenting challenges in data management. In the face of this rising tide of data, the need for robust, scalable, and flexible data storage solutions has never been more pressing. Enter Data Lakes—a solution offering an architecture that unifies your data ecosystem, serving as the cornerstone of modern data management strategies. The…

‘Super pig’ Prairie problem now approaching the U.S. border

An exploding population of hard-to-eradicate "super pigs" in Canada is threatening to spill south of the border, and northern states like Minnesota, North Dakota and Montana are taking steps to stop the invasion.In Canada, the wild pigs roaming Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba pose a new threat.Ryan Brook, a professor at the University of Saskatchewan and one of Canada's leading authorities on the problem, calls feral swine, "the most invasive animal on the planet" and "an ecological train wreck." They are often…

Ignace, Ont., group was in Finland to tour world’s 1st long-term nuclear waste repository at NWMO’s expense

After travelling across the Atlantic Ocean and taking an elevator hundreds of metres underground, it's hard for Jodie Defeo to put into words what it was like to be among a handful of people in Finland to take in the world's first long-term geological repository for spent nuclear fuel."It was large. It was very cavernous. There was room for large-scale trucks to manoeuvre in these tunnels," Defeo, one of four councillors in the small northwestern Ontario township of Ignace, said about the facility.Defeo was among a…

The Biggest Winner in the OpenAI Fiasco

Microsoft Chief Executive Satya Nadella made a huge bet on the world’s hottest AI company. After it nearly blew up on him, he now emerges with closer ties to its leader, Sam Altman. Microsoft Chief Executive Satya Nadella made a huge bet on the world’s hottest AI company. After it nearly blew up on him, he now emerges with closer ties to its leader, Sam Altman. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In…

Improve your time management with this beautiful calendar app for iPhone

I’ve used Google Calendar on my MacBook, iPhone, and iPad for years — sorry, Apple Mail, it’s not you, it’s me. Using Google's alternative as my default always made sense, considering I rely on Gmail for emails and Google Drive for my work. And I’ve never had any complaints. It works well, syncs with my emails, and has all the features I could want from a calendar. Or at least that’s what I thought. If you’re looking for a Google Calendar alternative or want a fresh new calendar app as we head into 2024, look at Solid…

AI 'Accelerationists' Come Out Ahead With Sam Altman's Return to OpenAI

Silicon Valley is convinced it can create superhuman intelligence—but can’t decide on the pace. Silicon Valley is convinced it can create superhuman intelligence—but can’t decide on the pace. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all materials to their authors. If you are the owner of the…

Our Guide to OpenAI, Sam Altman and What the Heck Happened

Nov. 24, 2023 10:04 am ETIn the past week, Sam Altman was fired as CEO of OpenAI, stumbled in a coup to return and then finally secured his old job at the artificial intelligence company. A team of reporters at The Wall Street Journal has hustled to find out what happened, why, what’s next and what the consequences are for Altman, employees, investors, customers—and the future of AI. Here, please find a selection of our work thus far. Much more to come.Copyright ©2023Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved.