Google Inc. today revealed that it’s acquiring Kaggle Inc., a data science community that hosts machine learning competitions and offers collaboration tools for data scientists. Founded in 2011 in San ...

Kaggle (acquired by Google in 20217) is an incredible resource for all data scientists. The company promotes itself as “the home of data science.” I advise my Intro to Data Science students at UCLA to ...

Today at the O’Reilly Strata Conference + Hadoop World in New York, EMC Corporation (NYSE: EMC) announced the availability of the EMC ® Greenplum Chorus open source code and continued its goal of ...

It’s humans versus the machines. No, I’m not talking about a new Terminator movie, but rather, two models that seek to help address the shortage of data scientists in our industry. Because the ...

Kaggle---the San Francisco startup that has spent the past five years trying to push hardcore data science across the business world---has cut about a third of its staff as it tries to find new ways ...

Google’s latest acquisition appears to involve data scientists and machine learning contests. According to TechCrunch sources, the company is reportedly buying Kaggle, a group that hosts both data ...