R. Danes

R. Danes is a senior writer for theCUBE, SiliconANGLE Media’s mobile livestreaming studio, who is based on the East Coast. Her fondness for old media and longform journalism converges with an interest in new media and digital content trends. Exploring digital disruption in the realm of publications, articles and writing led her to writing articles about digital disruption everywhere. Find R. Danes on Twitter @DanesRd.

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Neural networks beat machine learning in true AI, says chief data officer

EMERGING TECH By R. DANES9 YEARS AGO

With the somewhat deceptive “AI washing” in software marketing lately, it’s important to ask: How far have we really come toward true artificial intelligence? “There’s a great deal of difficulty in trying to code the human brain,” said Janet George (pictured), fellow and …

Purpose-trained AI flunky does the dirty work in diverse industries

EMERGING TECH By R. DANES9 YEARS AGO

There’s hopeful news for anyone who’s wished Siri could get up at 6:30 in the morning and go to work for them: A startup training artificial intelligence personas for industry verticals is honing in on the dream. Litbit Inc. has developed an AI …

Artificial and emotional intelligence meet in new autonomous driving tech

EMERGING TECH By R. DANES9 YEARS AGO

Face-reading artificial intelligence technology has shown up in identification and security use cases. What applications would result if such an AI could also tell when people are psyched, depressed or confused? “There are only seven or six universal emotions, plus neutral,” said Modar Alaoui …

Intelligent electric sockets remember to turn stuff off when people don’t

EMERGING TECH By R. DANES9 YEARS AGO

Everybody knows plugged-in electric devices draw power even when turned off. But even greenies don’t remember to unplug them when not in use. It’s a hassle for human intelligence but a great job for artificial intelligence, according to Mike Wilson (pictured), chief executive …

AI startup branches out — face recognition software knows if you’re drunk

EMERGING TECH By R. DANES9 YEARS AGO

When TrueFace.ai began using face recognition technology in its “smart doorbell,” it quickly found itself branching out to different use cases. First came expanded use in-home and then commercial security, said Shaun Moore (pictured), the startup’s founder and chief executive officer. Suspecting an even …

Profiting from IoT data: Getting down and dirty in industry verticals

BIG DATA By R. DANES9 YEARS AGO

Why is Internet of Things so hyped even as very few companies see it bear fruit on their bottom lines? “IoT investment have trailed a lot of expectations as to when they were going to really jump in the enterprise,” said Tom Stuermer …

How Insnap acquisition made-over Jessica Alba’s company with data analytics

BIG DATA By R. DANES9 YEARS AGO

One day, regular line-of-business people might be able to handle high-level data monetization themselves with a do it yourself tool. Today is not that day for The Honest Co. The natural home and personal care brand, co-founded by actress Jessica Alba, acquired and …

AWS on full-service cloud: It’s not just storage and compute anymore

CLOUD By R. DANES9 YEARS AGO

Remember when worries about security and uptime dampened conversations about cloud infrastructure as a service? Those concerns that were common just a couple of years ago have nearly evaporated, according to Terry Wise (pictured), vice president of worldwide alliances, channels and ecosystem at …

Will serverless functions beat DevOps in race to democratize analytics?

BIG DATA By R. DANES9 YEARS AGO

Enterprise data scientists and developers fed up with data that just sits there and doesn’t make money might take heart in a prediction from Ali Ghodsi (pictured), chief executive officer and co-founder of Databricks Inc. “Data warehousing as we know it today will …

Can big data DevOps see what abstraction is hiding?

BIG DATA By R. DANES9 YEARS AGO

DevOps that have worked well in other areas of information technology can’t hack it in big data, according to Ash Munshi (pictured), chief executive officer of Pepperdata Inc. “While agile and all that still works, the tools don’t work,” Munshi said in an interview …

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