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Databot: AI-assisted data analysis in R or Python

Databot is an experimental alternative to querychat that works with R or Python. And it’s now available as an add-on for the Positron IDE.

By Sharon Machlis

Sep 4, 2025 4 mins

Data Science Python R Language

Google updates agents in BigQuery to further automate analytics tasks

Also adds a new code interpreter to its conversational analytics agent in Looker to help business users perform more complex data analytics in natural language.

By Anirban Ghoshal

Aug 6, 2025 5 mins

Artificial Intelligence Data Science Data Warehousing

Teradata aims to simplify on-premises AI for data scientists with AI Factory

The data analytics software provider has repackaged existing products to help data scientists manage the full AI lifecycle on premises, instead of having to rely on a hybrid solution.

By Anirban Ghoshal

Jun 26, 2025 4 mins

Artificial Intelligence Data Science

Google’s BigQuery and Looker get agents to simplify analytics tasks

The agents integrated with BigQuery, Looker, and Colab will come at no additional cost, the company said.

By Anirban Ghoshal

Apr 10, 2025 5 mins

Data Science Generative AI

Better together? Why AWS is unifying data analytics and AI services in SageMaker

Demand for end-to-end platforms, the convergence of data and AI, and the evolution of roles in the generative AI era are all driving the change, say analysts.

By Anirban Ghoshal

Dec 6, 2024 5 mins

Artificial Intelligence Data Science Generative AI

Dataframes explained: The modern in-memory data science format

Dataframes are a staple element of data science libraries and frameworks. Here's why many developers prefer them for working with in-memory data.

By Serdar Yegulalp

Nov 6, 2024 6 mins

Data Management Data Science

How to support accurate revenue forecasting with data science and dataops

Data science and dataops have a critical role to play in developing revenue forecasts business leaders can count on.

By Isaac Sacolick

Nov 5, 2024 8 mins

Artificial Intelligence Data Science Machine Learning

The best Python libraries for parallel processing

Do you need to distribute a heavy Python workload across multiple CPUs or a compute cluster? These seven frameworks are up to the task.

By Serdar Yegulalp

Oct 23, 2024 11 mins

Data Science Libraries and Frameworks Python

Julia language adds lower-overhead Memory type

Dynamic language built for fast numerical computing introduces lower-level alternative to Array that delivers significant speedups and more maintainable code.

By Paul Krill

Oct 8, 2024 3 mins

Data Science Programming Languages Software Development

5 ways data scientists can prepare now for genAI transformation

GenAI is undoubtedly changing how data scientists and analysts work, including tools, processes, and deliverables. Here’s what data scientists can do now to prepare.

By Isaac Sacolick

Oct 7, 2024 10 mins

Data Science Generative AI Software Development