Most enterprise data lives outside databases. Here's why that's holding AI back — and how connecting context can change it.

Enterprises face key challenges in harnessing unstructured data so they can make the most of their investments in AI, but several vendors are addressing these challenges.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I track enterprise software application development & data management. Information, without order, is chaotic. Attempting to work ...

Data storage company Vast Data Inc., which is in the process of transforming itself into an “operating system” for artificial intelligence, today announced a new capability called Vast SyncEngine. The ...

IDC estimates that upwards of 80% of business information is likely to be formed of unstructured data by 2025. And while “unstructured” can be something of a misnomer, because all files have some sort ...

Organizations have a wealth of unstructured data that most AI models can’t yet read. Preparing and contextualizing this data ...

In the digital age, where data is often referred to as the "new oil," the ability to extract meaningful insights from massive datasets has become a cornerstone of innovation. Data mining—the process ...

What’s the best way to store, search, and analyze content not based on their technical characteristics but on their meaning? The volume of data being created today is truly staggering. IDC projects ...

It's not just a mess -- it's a security risk, a compliance hazard, and a missed opportunity. That was the message from data evangelist Karen Lopez during the June 27 session of the "How To Take ...

Large language models (LLMs) such as OpenAI’s GPT-4 are the building blocks for an increasing number of AI applications. But some enterprises have been reluctant to adopt them, owing to their ...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming industries by automating tasks and generating insights, but its true effectiveness depends on high-quality, relevant data. Structured data is the most ...

Allowing quality data in can lead to a better understanding of an organization. Here are 5 steps to improve your organization's data quality for unstructured data. Image: momius/Adobe Stock Finding ...