CDP ActionIQ has launched its next-generation data engine, modestly named InfiniteCompute. It promises near-instant adjustment to workloads from multiple users, delivering responses in minutes at any scale. Unneeded resources are released when workloads are lower, avoiding unnecessary expense.

Non-Citizen Data Scientists might be more interested in Syte, which offers image recognition for product discovery and personalization. They just raised a $30 million Series C, bringing their total to $71.6 million.

The U.S. Senate has passed a bill that could potentially ban TikTok in the U.S. if its Chinese owner, ByteDance, does not sell its holdings within a year. The bill now goes to the President Biden, who has said he will sign it. Court challenges are likely to follow.