HFS Hot Vendor: Cognitive Scale

Cognitive Scale profile

  • Lead Author: Reetika Fleming
  • Product/Service/Hybrid: Product
  • Primary Emerging Tech: AIOps
  • Secondary Emerging Tech: Data Optimization
  • Functional Focus Business: Not applicable
  • Functional Focus IT: Not applicable
  • Industry: Not applicable
  • Next Gen Delivery Models: Not applicable
  • HQ Based: NA
  • Published: 2018 Q1
Cognitive Scale

Albeit a nascent market, Enterprise Artificial Intelligence (AI) is developing strongly. However, organizations struggle to identify the most relevant technology partners for their projects as well as sourcing relevant talent that is scarce, to say the least. CognitiveScale is aiming to accelerate organizations journey towards AI-enabled projects by offering a platform approach that offers pre-trained Machine Learning capabilities as well as curated data sets.

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