Math, Machine Learning & Coding Needed For LLMs
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
The goal of this article is to guide you through the essential mathematical foundations, machine learning techniques, and coding practices needed to work with LLMs.
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VAST Data Adds Blocks to Unified Storage Platform
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FEBRUARY 19, 2025
VAST Data today announced the addition of block storage to its data platform, completing what the company said is its vision for the VAST DataStore as a universal storage platform that now encompasses files, objects and blocks.
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A Quick Guide to PyLab
Analytics Vidhya
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Python has become the lingua franca for scientific computing and data visualization, thanks in large part to its rich ecosystem of libraries. One such tool that has been a favourite among researchers and practitioners alike is PyLab. In this article, we will delve into the world of PyLab, exploring its origins, features, practical use cases, […] The post A Quick Guide to PyLab appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.
DeepSeek AI introduces NSA: A faster approach to long-context modeling
Dataconomy
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Large language models (LLMs) are getting smarter, but theyre also hitting a wall: handling long pieces of text is slow and computationally expensive. Traditional attention mechanismsthe core of how AI processes and remembers informationstruggle to scale efficiently, making models costly to train and run. Now, researchers from DeepSeek-AI and Peking University have introduced a game-changing approach called Natively Sparse Attention (NSA).
How to Achieve High-Accuracy Results When Using LLMs
Speaker: Ben Epstein, Stealth Founder & CTO | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO, Aggregage
When tasked with building a fundamentally new product line with deeper insights than previously achievable for a high-value client, Ben Epstein and his team faced a significant challenge: how to harness LLMs to produce consistent, high-accuracy outputs at scale. In this new session, Ben will share how he and his team engineered a system (based on proven software engineering approaches) that employs reproducible test variations (via temperature 0 and fixed seeds), and enables non-LLM evaluation m
A Gentle Introduction to Symbolic AI
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FEBRUARY 19, 2025
How can the latest AI solutions and applications benefit from symbolic AI? This article introduces and discusses this intriguing area of the field.
Artificial intelligence of things (AIoT)
Dataconomy
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Artificial intelligence of things is revolutionizing the convergence of technology and industry by driving innovative, data-driven solutions across smart cities, healthcare, and manufacturing. Its integration is reshaping operational efficiency and unlocking new opportunities for digital transformation in diverse sectors. What is artificial intelligence of things (AIoT)?
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CKGSB and Johns Hopkins launch AI-driven healthcare innovation program
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FEBRUARY 19, 2025
The Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business (CKGSB) and Johns Hopkins Universitys Carey Business School have announced the launch of the AI-Driven Healthcare Innovation Program , a joint initiative aimed at preparing industry leaders for the transformative role of artificial intelligence in healthcare. The program will be held at Johns Hopkins’ Washington, D.C. campus from May 5-9, 2025.
USDS Engineering Director Resigns: ‘This Is Not the Mission I Came to Serve’
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FEBRUARY 19, 2025
I do not believe that DOGE can continue to deliver the work of USDS, based on their actions so far, wrote Anne Marshall in a LinkedIn post on Wednesday.
AI-coding startup Codeium in talks to raise at an almost $3B valuation, sources say
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Codeium, an AI-powered coding startup, is raising a new round of funding at a $2.85 billion valuation, including fresh capital, according to two sources with knowledge of the deal. The round is being led by returning investor Kleiner Perkins, the people said.
Microsoft unveils Majorana 1 quantum processor
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FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Majorana 1 from Microsoft is the worlds first Quantum Processing Unit (QPU) built with a topoconductor. Discover more.
The 2nd Generation of Innovation Management: A Survival Guide
Speaker: Chris Townsend, VP of Product Marketing, Wellspring
Over the past decade, companies have embraced innovation with enthusiasm—Chief Innovation Officers have been hired, and in-house incubators, accelerators, and co-creation labs have been launched. CEOs have spoken with passion about “making everyone an innovator” and the need “to disrupt our own business.” But after years of experimentation, senior leaders are asking: Is this still just an experiment, or are we in it for the long haul?
Crunchbase’s AI can predict startup success with 95% accuracy—will it change investing?
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Crunchbase pivots to AI-powered predictions engine with 95% accuracy for startup funding rounds, abandoning historical data in favor of predictive intelligence that forecasts acquisitions and company growth.
Multiple Russia-aligned threat actors actively targeting Signal Messenger
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FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Russia state-aligned threat actors target Signal Messenger accounts used by individuals of interest to Russia's intelligence services.
Palantir CEO Calls for Tech Patriotism, Warns of AI Warfare
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
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Apple Debuts iPhone 16e
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FEBRUARY 19, 2025
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Apache Airflow® Best Practices: DAG Writing
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In this new webinar, Tamara Fingerlin, Developer Advocate, will walk you through many Airflow best practices and advanced features that can help you make your pipelines more manageable, adaptive, and robust. She'll focus on how to write best-in-class Airflow DAGs using the latest Airflow features like dynamic task mapping and data-driven scheduling!
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FEBRUARY 19, 2025
The market splash made by AIs upstart whale is steadily being erased by Big Techs established leviathans. To get John Authers' newsletter delivered directly to your inbox, sign up here.
Accelerating scientific breakthroughs with an AI co-scientist
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Harnessing artificial intelligence to fill global shortfalls in biodiversity knowledge
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Large, well described gaps exist in both what we know and what we need to know to address the biodiversity crisis. Artificial intelligence (AI) offers new potential for filling these knowledge gaps, but where the biggest and most influential gains could be made remains unclear. To date, biodiversity-related uses of AI have largely focused on tracking and monitoring of wildlife populations.
'Pokémon Go' Maker Nears $3.5B Deal to Sell Games Unit
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FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Niantic Inc., the company behind the 2016 hit Pokmon Go, is in talks to sell its video-game business to Saudi Arabia-owned Scopely Inc., according to several people familiar with the discussions.
Optimizing The Modern Developer Experience with Coder
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Many software teams have migrated their testing and production workloads to the cloud, yet development environments often remain tied to outdated local setups, limiting efficiency and growth. This is where Coder comes in. In our 101 Coder webinar, you’ll explore how cloud-based development environments can unlock new levels of productivity. Discover how to transition from local setups to a secure, cloud-powered ecosystem with ease.
China’s AI-driven robots are ‘evolving at an incredibly fast pace’: Unitree CEO
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Chinas humanoid robot industry is poised for a breakthrough year as artificial intelligence accelerates the pace of change in the field, according
The Cryptocurrency Scam That Turned a Small Town Against Itself
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A Stytch in time: Connected Apps untangles authorization tie-ups for AI agents
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Scented products cause indoor air pollution on par with car exhaust
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FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Using scented products indoors changes the chemistry of the air, producing as much air pollution as car exhaust does outside, according to a new study. Researchers say that breathing in these nanosized particles could have serious health implications.
15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence
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Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?
Google Unveils ‘AI Co-Scientist’ To Supercharge Research Breakthroughs
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Troubled electric truck maker Nikola files for bankruptcy
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Microsoft is using a long-forgotten Xbox game for a new generative AI experiment
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Doge Teen with Cybercrime Connections Now Inside Cybersecurity Agency CISA
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The Cloud Development Environment Adoption Report
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Apple Intelligence on iPhone is now $200 cheaper — with just two small trade-offs
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Bill prohibiting police from lying to children passes Virginia Senate
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FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Proponents say it's unethical to lie to children as their brains aren't fully developed, while opponents contend that lying can be a vital tool in curbing crime.
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Speaker: Mike Rizzo, Founder & CEO, MarketingOps.com and Darrell Alfonso, Director of Marketing Strategy and Operations, Indeed.com
Though rarely in the spotlight, marketing operations are the backbone of the efficiency, scalability, and alignment that define top-performing marketing teams. In this exclusive webinar led by industry visionaries Mike Rizzo and Darrell Alfonso, we’re giving marketing operations the recognition they deserve! We will dive into the 7 P Model —a powerful framework designed to assess and optimize your marketing operations function.
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