Databricks Says AI Agents Now Build 80% Of Enterprise Databases

Databricks claims AI agents have quietly taken over enterprise database creation, pushing its Lakebase product to the center ...

Beyond the lakehouse: Fundamental's NEXUS bypasses manual ETL with a native foundation model for tabular data

Emerging from stealth, the company is debuting NEXUS, a Large Tabular Model (LTM) designed to treat business data not as a simple sequence of words, but as a complex web of non-linear relationships.

Mavis Beacon Was a Fictional Character Played by a Real Saks Employee. Here's the Surprising Amount She Was Paid by the Typing Empire

As the New York Times reported in 1998, it was Les Crane who first spotted the woman who would be Mavis. Crane was a former ...

Fundamental emerges from stealth with first major foundation model trained for tabular data

Emerging from stealth, the company is debuting NEXUS, a Large Tabular Model (LTM) designed to treat business data not as a ...
Federal News Network

Maryland’s new data tool illuminates local impact of federal decisions

After early cuts at HHS and USAID translated into thousands of lost jobs and hundreds of millions in foregone wages, Maryland officials wanted a sharper view of what was happening. The result is a new ...
The Information

Amazon Discusses Getting Special Access to OpenAI Tech

As Amazon weighs an equity investment of tens of billions of dollars in OpenAI, the companies are also discussing a ...
Unite.AI

HR Leaders Face a New Compliance Burden as AI Expands

For years, artificial intelligence in HR was considered a pure productivity win. Faster hiring. Smarter performance reviews. Round-the-clock employee support. And for a while, that framing worked: AI ...

Inside Musk’s bet to hook users that turned Grok into a porn generator

Weeks before Elon Musk officially left his perch in government last spring, employees on the human data team of his artificial intelligence start-up xAI received a startling waiver from their employer ...
Total Retail

The Agentic Shift: Why Retail’s AI Focus is Moving From Efficiency to Agility in 2026

The competitive battleground in 2026 will be defined by an existential transformation in the speed at which retailers can ...
IEEE

Multimodal Learning Data Intelligent Personalized Learning Resource Recommendation System for Web-Based Classrooms

Abstract: Traditional recommender systems are difficult to fully explore the complex correlation between multimodal data and cannot meet learners' personalized needs. To this end, this paper proposes ...
Frontiers

Measuring the influence of perceived organizational support, organizational hierarchy culture, strategic human resource management, and psychological empowerment on the return ...

In this era of high competition and pandemic, the return to work is challenging because it requires organizations to balance operational demands with individualized support for employees recovering ...
Wall Street Journal

OpenAI Is Paying Employees More Than Any Major Tech Startup in History

OpenAI is paying employees more than any tech startup in recent history, according to financial data it has shown investors. The company’s stock-based compensation is about $1.5 million per employee, ...