Even Santa Claus has AI feverDecember 15, 2023 by Alex Miller, Kunal Marwah, Mikaila Garfinkel and Avinash Sooriyarachchi in Data Strategy As CEO of the North Pole, Santa Claus oversees one of the world’s most complicated supply chain, manufacturing and logistics operations. Every year...
To Tailgate or Not? How Databricks + AccuWeather used ML to answer every football fan's burning questionNovember 1, 2023 by Kunal Marwah, Timothy Loftus, Mikaila Garfinkel and David Kulwin in Data Strategy Whether you’re an NFL fanatic, an alumnus rooting for your alma mater or a super fan just trying to catch a glimpse of...
The 2023 State of Data + AI: How Businesses Are Preparing for the New Age of AI May 23, 2023 by Rafi Kurlansik, Chris Klaczynski, Elliott Herz, Mikaila Garfinkel, Sam Shah, Francois Callewaert and Feng Pan in Company Blog The historic surge of interest in large language models (LLMs) since ChatGPT launched to the public late last year has made the topic...
Scrappy Halloween Insights: How We Used Databricks and Chewy Data to Identify Trendy Pet CostumesNovember 9, 2022 by Jon Van Hofwegen, Kunal Marwah, Michelle Liu and Mikaila Garfinkel in Industries This year, as part of its annual Halloween consumer survey and report, the NRF expected U.S. consumers to spend $10.6 billion on Halloween...
There’s No AI in Pumpkin Pie, But There Should Be: Delivering Novel Application Experiences Using ML & AINovember 8, 2022 by Avinash Sooriyarachchi, Nicole Jingting Lu, Bryan Smith, Sam Steiny and Mikaila Garfinkel in Platform Blog The holiday season is upon us and with it, all the rich and delicious foods that warm our bodies and challenge our waistlines...
Is Oscar Bait Real? We Used Databricks and IMDb Data to Find OutMarch 28, 2022 by Dan Morris and Mikaila Garfinkel in Insights In case it wasn’t clear by our 100 Years of Horror Films analysis…we really love movies here at Databricks. We’re also obsessed with...
Understanding New Years Trends: A Simple, Unified Pipeline on the Databricks LakehouseJanuary 20, 2022 by Talia Visaggi, Nicholas Barretta and Mikaila Garfinkel in Data Strategy Try the notebooks referenced throughout this post. Overview , Tweet Ingestion , Tweet Categorization & Result Population For many people, the start of...
100 Years of Horror Films: An Analysis Using Databricks SQLOctober 28, 2021 by Mikaila Garfinkel, Hector Leano and Dan Morris in Data Strategy When it comes to the history of film, perhaps no genre says more about us as humans than horror, which taps into our...