Nielsen For Sale, Could Fetch $10 Billion

The consumer research firm Nielsen is up for sale and could fetch up to $10 billion. The Blackstone Group of billionaire Stephen Scwharzman is reportedly one of the leading suitors for the 95-year-old TV ratings company. Josh Kosman reports on the efforts to sell...

Alation Nabs $50 Million in Series C

Data catalog company Alation Inc. collared $50 million in a Series C funding round led by Sapphire Ventures. Alation offers its users access to a “curated catalog of internal and external data” that helps users of self-service analytics make the right data choices...

TensorFlow 2 To Focus On Simplicity, Ease Of Use

Three years after the initial version of TensorFlow debuted, developers are eagerly awaiting the release of TensorFlow 2.0 which promises to simplify the API and make model building that much easier. More information on the upcoming TensorFlow 2.0 can be found in this...