Information Analytics

With data growing at an unprecedented rate, comprising 30% or more of the overall IT budget on its storage, now is the time to hunker down on the idea of unstructured data management policy automation.

Aparavi has announced a new release of its data intelligence platform. Aparavi 2.0 provides enterprises with visibility and control over their unstructured datasets, removing the need for additional layers of technology and bureaucracy many organizations currently implement.

Ataccama has announced the opening of a new office in Melbourne, following a strong period of growth across the region, where software licences and PaaS revenue increased by 30 percent year-on-year in 2021.

CSIRO has entered into an AI Nations collaboration agreement with NVIDIA to build Australia’s domestic AI capabilities and accelerate the adoption of AI across industry, academia and the public sector.

Eight years into a state-wide rollout of an electronic Medical Record (eMR), a comprehensive assessment of Queensland Health’s digital maturity has found that it suffers from a lack of data integration and also that disconnected systems and devices are interrupting workflow and increasing time for staff to complete tasks. It also found a lack of digitisation and reliance on manual data collection and extraction.

Newgen Software, a global provider of low code digital transformation platform, has now integrated with Microsoft Azure Applied AI Services for enhanced automation, and support for Azure Form Recognizer for intelligent document processing.

CompTIA, the provider of vendor-neutral skills certifications and education for technology workers, has expanded its credentialing program into the data skills arena with the introduction of CompTIA Data+.

Alteryx, Inc. has issued findings from a commissioned IDC Infobrief, which reveals that approximately 62.4 billion data and analytic work hours are lost annually worldwide - the equivalent to almost 100,000 human lifetimes. While data and analytics power the digital-first enterprise, this study reports 95 percent of organizations are still being challenged by creating analytic outcomes from the terabytes of complex raw data piling up across the business.

AI startup nRoad has introduced its Convus Natural Language Processing (NLP) platform, purpose-built for financial services with deep, domain-centric, machine learning models.

Digital transformation has accelerated significantly due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but the extra demands on data scientists have revealed significant barriers to effective working and high levels of job dissatisfaction in some areas. For example, around four in 10 are dissatisfied with their company’s use of analytics and model deployment, while more than 20 barriers to effective working emerged, according to a survey of data scientists commissioned by SAS.

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