"Smash: Flexible, Fast, and Resource-Efficient Placement and Lookup of Distributed Storage," by Yi Liu et al., introduces a storage system that is the first of its kind to apply minimal perfect ...

Chess.com has disclosed a data breach after threat actors gained unauthorized access to a third-party file transfer application used by the platform. The incident occurred in June 2025, with the ...

An investment and service company with international reach partnered with Keyrus to transform its client’s analytical capabilities through a bespoke data architecture design. As this forward-thinking ...

Data Wrangler and Data Wrangler-formatted notebook cell output shows dtype as "string" for both "python" storage (Numpy-nullable backend) and "pyarrow" storage StringDtypes. This leads to cofusion ...

As the AI fervor continues to reshape how people see the world, 2025 looms as yet another year in the march toward technological advancement. While some worry about the dominance of technology in ...

A line of engineering research seeks to develop computers that can tackle a class of challenges called combinatorial optimization problems. These are common in real-world applications such as ...

In an era where data is a strategic asset, organizations often falter not because they lack data—but because their architecture doesn’t scale with their needs. Leaders must design data ecosystems that ...

Digi Power X, a new artificial intelligence (AI) data center "neocloud," filed a patent for its modular data center architecture. The company stated it is working with SMCI, and that a large order is ...

In every organization, data fuels critical business processes. Yet, much of this data is trapped in formats and workflows that make it difficult to access, understand, and use effectively. A common ...

Open the Planetary Computer data catalog and you will find all kinds of useful data: from decades’ worth of satellite imagery to biomass maps, from the US Census to fire data. All together, there are ...

Editor’s note: This is part of a series of stories featuring master’s degree programs at the University of Chicago. Bradley Stoller knew the University of Chicago was an ideal fit to pursue a master’s ...