5 Free Books to Master Machine Learning
KDnuggets
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Machine Learning is one of the most exciting fields in computer science today. In this article, we will take a look at the five best yet free books to learn machine learning in 2023.
Data Science vs. Computer Science: A Comprehensive Guide
Analytics Vidhya
AUGUST 1, 2024
As you move through the crowd, you catch bits and pieces of two professionals discussing their work—one is a data scientist, who seems to be very passionate about the use of machine learning in predicting illnesses, the other […] The post Data Science vs. Computer Science: A Comprehensive Guide appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.
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Computer Science Jobs: 7 Leading Roles in the Tech Industry
Data Science Dojo
OCTOBER 4, 2024
The demand for computer science professionals is experiencing significant growth worldwide. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics , the outlook for information technology and computer science jobs is projected to grow by 15 percent between 2021 and 2031, a rate much faster than the average for all occupations.
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Machine Learning Made Simple for Data Analysts with BigQuery ML
KDnuggets
JULY 19, 2024
Thanks to tools like BigQuery ML, you can harness the power of ML without needing a computer science degree. Let's explore how to get started.
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Tackle computer science problems using both fundamental and modern algorithms in machine learning
KDnuggets
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
Master algorithms, including deep learning like LSTMs, GRUs, RNNs, and Generative AI & LLMs such as ChatGPT, with Packt's 50 Algorithms Every Programmer Should Know.
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A Journey of Entrepreneurship & Storytelling with Joshua Starmer
Analytics Vidhya
MAY 8, 2024
In an era where data science and machine learning are reshaping our world, Joshua Starmer stands out as a leading educator and innovator. With a unique background in computer science and a passion for biology, he has carved a path that merges these fields seamlessly.
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Free Courses That Are Actually Free: SQL Edition
KDnuggets
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
Image by Author | Canva You’ve learned the fundamentals of computer science. You have learnt a new programming language and understand the elements of machine learning and artificial intelligence. Now you’re thinking about learning SQL. You're starting to see all the pieces of the puzzle coming together.
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Power to the Data Report: Introduction to Neural Magic
insideBIGDATA
APRIL 24, 2023
Neural Magic is a startup company that focuses on developing technology that enables deep learning models to run on commodity CPUs rather than specialized hardware like GPUs. The company was founded in 2018 by Alexander Matveev, a former researcher at MIT, and Nir Shavit, a professor of computer science at MIT.
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What is Reinforcement Fine-Tuning?
DECEMBER 6, 2024
Were expanding our Reinforcement Fine-Tuning Research Program to enable developers and machine learning engineers to create expert models fine-tuned
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'This is a marriage of AI and quantum': New technology gives AI the power to feel surfaces for the 1st time
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Combining quantum science with machine learning has led to a model that can accurately measure how surfaces feel to the touch. Scientists have given …
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Your Bluesky Posts Are Probably In A Bunch of Datasets Now
DECEMBER 3, 2024
After a machine learning librarian released and then deleted a dataset of one million Bluesky posts, several other, even bigger datasets have appeared in its placeincluding one of almost 300 million non-anonymized posts.
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How Alex Karp helped turn Palantir into the West's AI arms dealer
DECEMBER 8, 2024
Built to extract insights from torrents of data with machine learning and AI, his companys software is optimizing The way Palantirs CEO sees it, the AI race is about no less than the future of liberal democracy. Alex Karp, the chief executive of Palantir, knows his products can be dangerous.
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There are too few protections for individual privacy in the artificial intelligence marketplace • Idaho Capital Sun
DECEMBER 10, 2024
We find ourselves in uncertain times regarding the continual development of machine learning technology. Artificial intelligence and its applications
Do large language models have high toxic probabilities?
Data Science Dojo
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Sanmi Koyejo and Bo Li, experts in computer science, delve into this question through their research, evaluating GPT-3.5 Koyejo emphasizes the importance of recognizing these models as machine learning systems with inherent vulnerabilities, emphasizing that expectations need to align with the current reality of AI capabilities.
No Free Lunch in LLM Watermarking: Trade-offs in Watermarking Design Choices
ML @ CMU
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
He was the brilliant British scientist and mathematician who is largely credited with being the father of modern computer science. He was also one of the pioneers of computer science … (a) Piggyback spoofing attack Exploiting robustness Z-Score: 5.98 ↑ Alan Turing was born in 1950 and died in 1994 , at the age of 43.
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OpenAI whistleblower found dead at 26 in San Francisco apartment
DECEMBER 13, 2024
A former OpenAI employee, Suchir Balaji, was recently found dead in his San Francisco apartment, according to the San Francisco Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. In October, the 26-year-old AI researcher raised concerns about OpenAI breaking copyright law when he was interviewed by The New York
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New Anthropic study shows AI really doesn’t want to be forced to change its views
DECEMBER 18, 2024
AI models can deceive, new research from Anthropic shows. They can pretend to have different views during training when in reality maintaining their original preferences. Theres no reason for panic now, the team behind the study said. Yet they said their work could be critical in understanding
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What exactly is an AI agent?
DECEMBER 15, 2024
AI agents are supposed to be the next big thing in AI, but there isnt an exact definition of what they are. To this point, people cant agree on what exactly constitutes an AI agent. At its simplest, an AI agent is best described as AI-fueled software that does a series of jobs for you that a human
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New emails reveal Musk’s demand to ‘unequivocally’ control OpenAI
DECEMBER 13, 2024
The ChatGPT developers latest response to a lawsuit from the billionaire shows his demands for control of the company he later split from. OpenAI, maker of ChatGPT, released emails and text messages from its co-founder Elon Musk on Friday that showed the billionaire in 2017 demanding majority
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What exactly is an AI agent?
DECEMBER 15, 2024
AI agents are supposed to be the next big thing in AI, but there isnt an exact definition of what they are. To this point, people cant agree on what exactly constitutes an AI agent. At its simplest, an AI agent is best described as AI-fueled software that does a series of jobs for you that a human
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You can now call ChatGPT using your phone line when cellular data is not available
DECEMBER 18, 2024
OpenAI has been announcing a lot of new features and enhancements for ChatGPT in recent days, and the company still has a few more cards up its sleeve. Now OpenAI is introducing an intriguing feature: the ability to call ChatGPT using your phone line without the need for cellular data. ChatGPT now
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Exclusive: New Research Shows AI Strategically Lying
DECEMBER 18, 2024
For years, computer scientists have worried that advanced artificial intelligence might be difficult to control. A smart enough AI might pretend to comply with the constraints placed upon it by its human creators, only to reveal its dangerous capabilities at a later point. Until this month, these
New physics sim trains robots 430,000 times faster than reality
DECEMBER 19, 2024
"Genesis" can compress training times from decades into hours using 3D worlds conjured from text. On Thursday, a large group of university and private
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Google CEO: AI development is finally slowing down—'the low-hanging fruit is gone’
DECEMBER 8, 2024
Google CEO Sundar Pichai says AI development may feel slower in 2025 and tech companies will "need deeper breakthroughs" than today's chatbots to get ahead.
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Why over 140,000 developers took our five-day generative AI course
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Behind the scenes of Google and Kaggle’s free GenAI Intensive course. Because the field of AI is moving so fast, it’s more important than ever that …
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How Ukraine uses cheap AI-guided drones to deadly effect against Russia
DECEMBER 2, 2024
A HUNDRED METRES above a white Lada saloon, the drone locks onto its target: red lights blink to blue. AI takes over and the drone swoops in for its …
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Humanity May Reach Singularity Within Just 6 Years, Trend Shows
NOVEMBER 30, 2024
By one major metric, artificial general intelligence is much closer than you think. By one unique metric, we could approach technological singularity by the end of this decade, if not sooner. • A translation company developed a metric, Time to Edit (TTE), to calculate the time it takes for professional …
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Google launches the London AI Campus
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
The AI Campus is an educational pilot to support and diversify the next generation of local AI talent. Plus, a Google.org grant of £865,000 will fund …
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Inside Elon Musk’s Quest to Beat OpenAI at Its Own Game
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Elon Musk spent the past year building his artificial intelligence startup xAI at breakneck speed. Now he has to turn it into a real business. Musk started xAI last summer in an effort to play catch-up with OpenAI, the ChatGPT developer he co-founded and left in 2018 after a power struggle.
OpenAI gets new $1.5 billion investment from SoftBank, allowing employees to sell shares in a tender offer
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
billion worth of shares in a new tender offer to SoftBank, CNBC has learned. OpenAI is allowing employees to sell roughly $1.5 The new financing will …
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OpenAI’s Sora video generator appears to have leaked
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
A group appears to have leaked access to Sora, OpenAI’s video generator, in protest of what they’re calling duplicity and “art washing” on OpenAI’s part. On Tuesday, the group published a project on the AI dev platform Hugging Face seemingly connected to OpenAI’s Sora API, which isn’t yet publicly …
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Data centers powering artificial intelligence could use more electricity than entire cities
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
The power needs of artificial intelligence and cloud computing are growing so large that individual data center campuses could soon use more …
Amazon to invest another $4 billion in Anthropic, OpenAI's biggest rival
NOVEMBER 22, 2024
Amazon on Friday announced it would invest an additional $4 billion in Anthropic, the artificial intelligence startup founded by ex-OpenAI research executives.
Grok is now free for all X users
DECEMBER 6, 2024
X users no longer need to pay for X Premium to use the services AI chatbot, Grok. Instead, X is allowing users 10 free prompts every 2 hours. This was reported by The Verge, citing X users who noticed the update. X first began trialing a free version of Grok in certain countries like New Zealand,
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Photonic processor could enable ultrafast AI computations with extreme energy efficiency
DECEMBER 2, 2024
This new device uses light to perform the key operations of a deep neural network on a chip, opening the door to high-speed processors that can learn …
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AI Company That Made Robots For Kids Goes Under, Robots Die - Aftermath
DECEMBER 9, 2024
AI company Embodied announced this week that they would be shutting down following financial difficulties and a sudden withdrawal of funding.
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DeepMind AI predicts weather more accurately than existing forecasts
DECEMBER 4, 2024
The latest weather forecasting AI model from Google DeepMind can beat the leading providers more than 97 per cent of the time, and it is quicker and cheaper to run
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OpenAI’s o1 model sure tries to deceive humans a lot
DECEMBER 5, 2024
OpenAI finally released the full version of o1, which gives smarter answers than GPT-4o by using additional compute to think about questions. However, AI safety testers found that o1s reasoning abilities also make it try to deceive human users at a higher rate than GPT-4o or, for that matter,
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Coders Worry The AI From This $2 Billion Startup Could Replace Their Jobs. But Is It Real?
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Backed by $200 million in funding, 28-year-old Scott Wu and his team of competitive coders at Cognition are building an AI tool that can program entirely on its own, like an “army of junior engineers.” By Rashi Shrivastava and Richard Nieva, Forbes Staff Just before Christmas in 2023, the small team …
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FBI Warns Smartphone Users—Hang Up And Create A Secret Word Now
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Hang up and create a secret word, FBI says NurPhoto via Getty Images The use of AI in smartphone cyber attacks is increasing as recent reports have revealed; from tech support scams targeting Gmail users to fraudulent gambling apps and banking fraud to name but a few. Now the Federal Bureau of
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OpenAI’s new defense contract completes its military pivot
DECEMBER 4, 2024
A new partnership with Anduril, announced today, will deploy AI on the battlefield. It represents an overhaul of the company’s position in just a year.
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OpenAI hires its first CMO
DECEMBER 3, 2024
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OpenAI Employee Says They’ve "Already Achieved AGI"
DECEMBER 7, 2024
Caveats apply. Just a few days after the full release of OpenAI's o1 model, a company staffer is now claiming that the company has achieved artificial
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It sure looks like OpenAI trained Sora on game content — and legal experts say that could be a problem
DECEMBER 11, 2024
OpenAI has never revealed exactly which data it used to train Sora, its video-generating AI. But from the looks of it, at least some of the data mightve come from Twitch streams and walkthroughs of games. Sora launched on Monday, and Ive been playing around with it for a bit (to the extent the
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