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Palantir Named a Leader in AI/ML Platforms by Independent Research Firm
Palantir Technologies Inc., a leading builder of operating systems for the modern enterprise, announced it had been recognized as a Leader in artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) software platforms by renowned research and advisory firm Forrester. Palantir was among the select companies that Forrester invited to participate in "The Forrester Wave: AI/ML Platforms, Q3 2022" report. Palantir was cited as a Leader in this research. Palantir's Foundry operating system received the highest possible scores in the product vision, performance, market approach, and applications criteria. As stated in the report, "Palantir Technologies forges a resilient platform for complex, critical AI use cases…. Reference customers appreciate the breadth of capabilities within the platform, particularly for the security and governance of ML which is critical in many environments. Palantir is a solid choice for companies who have heavy data requirements and want to mix classical ML techniques with deep learning ML techniques to build complex AI solutions."
Independent research firm sued by Apple now wants to help vet the phone maker's child sexual abuse scanning system
Now, Apple's software that looks at phones for evidence of child pornography has created a new need for security research, according to Apple. Other large tech companies, such as Facebook and Microsoft, scan their servers for child porn using a software product called PhotoDNA, developed by Microsoft and Dartmouth professor Hani Farid. The software relies on a database of known child pornography maintained by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. If a photo on a company server matches the database, it is flagged and authorities are notified. Companies have employed that system on their servers, and not on devices owned by their customers.
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PwC rated as a Leader in Artificial Intelligence Consultancies by Independent Research Firm
PwC announced that it was cited as a Leader in The Forrester Wave: AI Consultancies, Q1 2021. In the report, Forrester notes that "AI consultancy customers should look for providers that: Commenting on PwC, the report states that: "The PwC backstory has two facets -- client transformations and its own. PwC helps transform client businesses, but its own transformation is part of its story. PwC doubled down on its own upskilling and IP-building platform and then launched this for clients. One-off simulation projects are now scaled offerings for strategic planning, operations, and continuous scaling of business models. Even strategic innovation partnerships are points of excellence; one client specifically selected PwC because of the consultancy's relationship with Carnegie Mellon."
SAP Named a Leader in Predictive Analytics and Machine Learning by Independent Research Firm
SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today announced it was ranked as a leader in "The Forrester Wave: Predictive Analytics And Machine Learning Solutions, Q1 2017." According to Forrester, "SAP offers comprehensive data science tools to build models, but it is also the biggest enterprise application company on the planet. This puts SAP in a unique position to create tools that allow business users with no data science knowledge to use data-scientist-created models in applications. SAP's solution offers the data tools that enterprise data scientists expect, but it also offers distinguished automation tools to train models." A finding in the report is that the predictive analytics and machine learning (PAML) market is forecasted to experience a 15 percent compound annual growth rate (CAGR) through 2021.*
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