In the late 1800s, the U.S. railroad system didn’t just revolutionize transportation—it catalyzed entirely new industries. Refrigerated railcars enabled a national meatpacking economy. Standard time ...

As AI becomes more common and decisions more data-driven, a new(ish) form of information is on the rise: synthetic data. And some proponents say it promises more privacy and other vital benefits. Data ...

Self-driving cars and humanoid robots that can walk, talk and work alongside us are just two of the amazing ways in which AI promises to change the world in the near future. But in order to be able to ...

Digital patient profiles and real-world data enhance oncology trial design, patient recruitment, and reduce trial failure risks. Phesi's platform aligns trial designs with real-world data, minimizing ...

Confluent Inc., maker of a platform for building and managing real-time data streaming pipelines using Apache Kafka, is offering a boost to organizations in financial services, healthcare, advertising ...

When federal researchers tried to build an AI model to detect fraud in disability claims, they ran into a roadblock: they couldn’t use real claimant data. The workaround wasn’t a weaker model — it was ...

How do you fix the very real problem of missing or flawed data in healthcare? Just make new data, says a leading academic. But is it as simple as that? In my previous reports on the challenges of ...