Ian Pointer

Ian Pointer is a senior big data and deep learning architect, working with Apache Spark and PyTorch. He has more than 15 years of development and operations experience.

What is Apache Spark? The big data platform that crushed Hadoop

The best open source software of 2022

The best open source software of 2022

InfoWorld’s 2022 Bossie Awards celebrate the most important and innovative application development, devops, data analytics, and machine learning tools of the year.

TensorFlow, PyTorch, and JAX: Choosing a deep learning framework

TensorFlow, PyTorch, and JAX: Choosing a deep learning framework

Three widely used frameworks are leading the way in deep learning research and production today. One is celebrated for ease of use, one for features and maturity, and one for immense scalability. Which one should you use?

InfoWorld’s 2022 Technology of the Year Award winners

InfoWorld’s 2022 Technology of the Year Award winners

InfoWorld celebrates the year’s best products in software development, cloud computing, data analytics, and machine learning.

The best open source software of 2021

The best open source software of 2021

InfoWorld’s 2021 Bossie Awards recognize the year’s best open source software for software development, devops, data analytics, and machine learning.

5 AI startups out to change the world

5 AI startups out to change the world

Deep learning is solving challenging problems in industries as diverse as retail, manufacturing, and agriculture. These companies are leading the way.

5 AI startups leading MLops

5 AI startups leading MLops

From data preparation and training to model deployment and beyond, these companies offer state-of-the-art platforms for managing the entire machine learning lifecycle.

3 AI startups revolutionizing NLP

3 AI startups revolutionizing NLP

Deep learning has yielded amazing advances in natural language processing. Tap into the latest innovations with Explosion, Huggingface, and John Snow Labs.

InfoWorld’s 2021 Technology of the Year Award winners

InfoWorld’s 2021 Technology of the Year Award winners

InfoWorld celebrates the year’s best products in software development, cloud computing, data analytics, and machine learning.

The best open source software of 2020

The best open source software of 2020

InfoWorld picks the year’s best open source software for software development, cloud computing, data analytics, and machine learning

Learn PyTorch: The best free online courses and tutorials

Learn PyTorch: The best free online courses and tutorials

Look no further than these excellent free resources to master the development of deep learning models using PyTorch

5 reasons to choose PyTorch for deep learning

5 reasons to choose PyTorch for deep learning

TensorFlow still has certain advantages, but a stronger case can be made for PyTorch every day

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