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For $20 a month, you can host meetings in Mozilla’s mini metaverse
Mozilla’s Hubs offering has been kicking around for several years now. Lucas described a 2018 preview of the service thusly, “It’s not Second Life, or even Facebook Spaces; it’s pretty low-key. You’re just a humble robot hanging with other robots who are hopefully your friends.” The service has expanded features since then (including the arrival […]
For $20 a month, you can host meetings in Mozilla’s mini metaverse by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch
AWS SimSpace Weaver can run city-sized simulations in the Cloud
At this morning’s Re:Invent keynote in Las Vegas, Amazon unveiled AWS SimSpace Weaver, a computing service that allows developers to run city-sized simulations at scale in the cloud. The service is designed to free simulation developers from the constraints of their own hardware. Amazon’s proposed applications here are city managers simulating a natural disaster to […]
AWS SimSpace Weaver can run city-sized simulations in the Cloud by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch
AWS now supports natural language forecasting queries in QuickSight Q
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced some notable new natural language querying capabilities that enable non-analysts to forecast future business outcomes. By way of a quick recap, AWS first introduced its QuickSight business intelligence service back in 2015, allowing customers to visualize their data through dashboards and reports without requiring the technical prowess of a […]
AWS now supports natural language forecasting queries in QuickSight Q by Paul Sawers originally published on TechCrunch
Amazon announces preview of new Inf2 instances designed for larger models
As companies build more complex machine learning models, the cost of training and running these models becomes a real issue. AWS has created a series of custom instances to help bring down the cost, and today it introduced a preview of an all-new Inf2 instance for EC2 designed to process data from larger workloads more […]
Amazon announces preview of new Inf2 instances designed for larger models by Ron Miller originally published on TechCrunch
Amazon Security Lake is a standards-based data lake for security data
AWS today announced Amazon Security Lake, a new purpose-built data lake for security-related data. It can aggregate data from cloud and on-premises infrastructure, firewalls and endpoint security solutions. It helps enterprises centralize all of their security data in a single data lake, using a standards-based format, and manage the lifecycle of this data. Security Lake […]
Amazon Security Lake is a standards-based data lake for security data by Frederic Lardinois originally published on TechCrunch
Amazon takes a step towards a zero ETL future with two announcements at re:Invent
Amazon made a couple of announcements today at AWS re:Invent in Las Vegas that helps move data management towards a future without the need for ETL. ETL, extract transform load, is the bane of every data scientist and team as they try to get data into shape to put it to work. As AWS CEO […]
Amazon takes a step towards a zero ETL future with two announcements at re:Invent by Ron Miller originally published on TechCrunch
AWS launches DataZone, a new ML-based data management service
At its re:Invent conference, AWS today announced Amazon DataZone, a new data management service that can help enterprises catalog, discover, share and — most importantly — govern their data. The nifty part here is that AWS is using machine learning to help businesses build these data catalogs and generate the metadata to make it searchable. […]
AWS launches DataZone, a new ML-based data management service by Frederic Lardinois originally published on TechCrunch
As BlockFi files for bankruptcy, how contagious will FTX’s downfall become?
BlockFi joined FTX, Celsius, Three Arrows Capital and Voyager in bankruptcy proceedings. Some wonder which crypto firm could be next.
As BlockFi files for bankruptcy, how contagious will FTX’s downfall become? by Jacquelyn Melinek originally published on TechCrunch
Snapchat complies with the California Privacy Rights Act with a new toggle switch for users
Snapchat is adding a new privacy setting that enables users based in California to better protect their sensitive personal information. The company confirmed it’s rolling out a feature designed to comply with the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), which takes effect on Jan. 1, 2023, and applies to personal data collected on or after Jan. […]
Snapchat complies with the California Privacy Rights Act with a new toggle switch for users by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch