by CDO Review Staff | Jan 15, 2019 | Jobs and Salaries
A recent survey of AI-employing business organizations indicate that the deployment of AI-based processes might actually be creating more jobs and not destroying them as previously feared. Jon C. Ogg reported on the surprising news that AI might be creating more jobs...
by CDO Review Staff | Jan 15, 2019 | Jobs and Salaries
Sifting through data from millions of active job posting, Dice.com concluded that the hottest jobs in the past year all involve the creation, storing and analysis to data. These hot jobs include data engineer, data scientist, data architect, data-mining analyst, and...
by CDO Review Staff | Jan 15, 2019 | Tools
Elcomsoft has unveiled Phone Breaker 9.0, the first forensic software extraction tool that can remotely access Apple Health data directly from iCloud. Previous Phone Breaker releases have demonstrated the tool’s ability to siphon off passwords, messages, photo...
by CDO Review Staff | Jan 15, 2019 | Tools
Process manufacturing customers can now avail of Seeq Corporation’s latest release of their R21 analytics solution that is meant to streamline the analysis, prediction, and collaboration efforts in heightening production outcomes. Seeq believes that companies in oil...
by CDO Review Staff | Jan 15, 2019 | Deals
SOPHiA Genetics applies AI techniques to DNA sequencing in order help doctors make better decisions in diagnosing and caring for their patients. The Switzerland-based firm founded in 2011 scooped up $77 million in its latest funding round. Samara Rosenfeld wrote about...
by CDO Review Staff | Jan 15, 2019 | Chief Data Officer, Issues & Insights
Independent insurance agents across several US state can now rely on their own data-focused and analytics-driven startup called IntellAgent to access actionable business intelligence insights. IntellAgent was created by the Ohio Insurance Agents Association (OIA) to...
by CDO Review Staff | Jan 15, 2019 | Deals
OGSystems, a firm that specializes in imaging technology-based geospatial intelligence combined with data analytics and security threat mitigation, has been acquired by security consulting firm Parsons for an undisclosed amount. The Virginia-based OGSystem’s imaging...
by CDO Review Staff | Jan 15, 2019 | Deals
Cambridge Mobile Telematics (CMT), an eight-year old data analytics firm that measures and analyzes driver performance through their smartphones, recently announced that it has received a $500 million investment from SoftBank’s Vision Fund. CMT’s technology is...
by CDO Review Staff | Jan 15, 2019 | Deals
Crossbeam, a data analytics startup that is seeking a niche in the B2B software market, has attracted $3.3 million in a seed funding round, including an investment from Slack. Founded by Bob Moore and Buck Ryan, Crossbeam will hire a team of 10 people that will...
by CDO Review Staff | Jan 15, 2019 | People
Forward-looking Swedish firm Castellum sees a bright future in digital services for real estate companies, so they have created a digital innovation lab called Next20 and they will put current Stena Group CDO Niclas Ingestrom in charge of it. Ingestrom will take over...
