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Introducing Meta’s Llama 4 on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform

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Thousands of enterprises already use Llama models on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform to power AI applications, agents, and workflows.

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'Exploding' Tunnock's teacakes cleared by tests to fly again

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The marshmallow treats were reportedly put on a no-fly list after erupting in a cockpit in 1965.

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DeepSeek unveils new AI reasoning method as anticipation for its next-gen model rises

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Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) start-up DeepSeek has introduced a novel approach to improving the reasoning capabilities of large language

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Interview Coder is an invisible AI for technical interviews

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Mastering Apache Airflow® 3.0: What’s New (and What’s Next) for Data Orchestration

Speaker: Tamara Fingerlin, Developer Advocate

Apache Airflow® 3.0, the most anticipated Airflow release yet, officially launched this April. As the de facto standard for data orchestration, Airflow is trusted by over 77,000 organizations to power everything from advanced analytics to production AI and MLOps. With the 3.0 release, the top-requested features from the community were delivered, including a revamped UI for easier navigation, stronger security, and greater flexibility to run tasks anywhere at any time.

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AI companies are commiting mass theft and hiding behind the language of ‘training’

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Ursula K. LeGuin once wrote, There is no right answer to the wrong question.

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Emulating an iPhone in QEMU

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What If We Made Advertising Illegal?

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What if we banned all advertising? Not regulate itabolish it. This proposal would transform manipulation machines, and maybe save democracy itself. A thought experiment worth considering.

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Mini desktop supercomputer coming this year — powerful enough to run advanced AI models and small enough to fit in your bag

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The new DGX machines are portable but powerful enough to drive complex AI modules and research, with processing capabilities previously only available in data centers.

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Llama 4 Now Live on Groq

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Today, Meta released the first models in the Llama 4 herd, which will enable people to build more personalized multimodal experiences.

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Meta AI gets two new models as Meta releases Llama 4

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Meta claims its new models are superior to those from OpenAI and Google across a broad range of benchmarks. Meta has announced the release of Llama 4, its newest collection of AI models that now power Meta AI on the web and in WhatsApp, Messenger, and Instagram Direct.

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Agent Tooling: Connecting AI to Your Tools, Systems & Data

Speaker: Alex Salazar, CEO & Co-Founder @ Arcade | Nate Barbettini, Founding Engineer @ Arcade | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO @ Aggregage

There’s a lot of noise surrounding the ability of AI agents to connect to your tools, systems and data. But building an AI application into a reliable, secure workflow agent isn’t as simple as plugging in an API. As an engineering leader, it can be challenging to make sense of this evolving landscape, but agent tooling provides such high value that it’s critical we figure out how to move forward.

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North America Is Dripping from Below, Geoscientists Discover

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A figure from the study showing rock dripping from the craton.

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AI hasn’t killed radiology, but it is changing it

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The medical field is ahead of the curve on using technology as more devices aim to make spotting skin cancer easier. In 2017, Ezekiel Emanuel, a well-known oncologist and health policy commentator, said radiologists would soon be out of work thanks to machine learning.

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Tracking the international space station with an Arduino

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From MIPS to exaflops in mere decades: Compute power is exploding, and it will transform AI

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At the recent Nvidia GTC conference, the company unveiled what it described as the first single-rack system of servers capable of one exaflop one billion billion, or a quintillion, floating-point operations (FLOPS) per second.

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How to Modernize Manufacturing Without Losing Control

Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives

Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri

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Faster interpreters in Go: Catching up with C++

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A novel technique for implementing dynamic language interpreters in Go, applied to the Vitess SQL evaluation engine

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Applying deep learning for style transfer in digital art: enhancing creative expression through neural networks

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Neural style transfer (NST) has opened new possibilities for digital art by enabling the blending of distinct artistic styles with content from various images. However, traditional NST methods often need help balancing style fidelity and content preservation, and many models need more computational efficiency, limiting their applicability for real-time applications.

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Ten Rules for Negotiating a Job Offer

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When the story of how I landed a job at Airbnb went viral, I was surprised at how infatuated people were with my negotiations. Media stories portrayed me as some kind of master negotiatora wily ex.

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Google Gemini’s best AI tricks finally land on Microsoft Copilot

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Deep Research and AI overview podcasts have been my two favorite Google Gemini features so far. Microsoft has finally implemented them on its Copilot platform.

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Automation, Evolved: Your New Playbook for Smarter Knowledge Work

Speaker: Frank Taliano

Documents are the backbone of enterprise operations, but they are also a common source of inefficiency. From buried insights to manual handoffs, document-based workflows can quietly stall decision-making and drain resources. For large, complex organizations, legacy systems and siloed processes create friction that AI is uniquely positioned to resolve.

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NASA's Project Scientist Faces Painful Choices as Voyager Mission Nears Its End

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"It's kind of like losing a best friend.

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AI Can Help You Choose A College

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College admission decisions have landed. Over the last few months, schools have chosen between applicants, and now the decision-making process is back in the students hands.

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The ADHD Body Double: A Unique Tool for Getting Things Done

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Body doubling is a productivity technique where an individual works on their tasks alongside someone else. Find out how ADHDers can use this strategy to their advantage.

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Gaming the system: I talked to the photographer who tricked the AI industry

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Many photographers and creatives have dived into the world of AI-generated imagery, fuelled by curiosity and a desire to explore new horizons.

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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

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Five Nurses who work on the same floor at hospital have brain tumors

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AI for Interior Design: How I Used ChatGPT to Pick the Perfect Paint Color

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OpenAI's new image generator helped me narrow down hues from well-known brands by creating mockups of each room in my houseno paintbrush required.

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Major endometriosis study reveals impact of gluten, coffee, dairy and alcohol

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Edinburgh University report authors say dietary changes could benefit women living with the disease

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Meta’s latest open source AI models challenge GPT, Gemini, and Claude

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Meta has announced the latest iteration of its open-source AI model family Llama 4, which the brand has developed while competition in the generative

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Maximizing Profit and Productivity: The New Era of AI-Powered Accounting

Speaker: Yohan Lobo and Dennis Street

In the accounting world, staying ahead means embracing the tools that allow you to work smarter, not harder. Outdated processes and disconnected systems can hold your organization back, but the right technologies can help you streamline operations, boost productivity, and improve client delivery. Dive into the strategies and innovations transforming accounting practices.

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UK bans fake reviews and sneaky fees

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New law aims to eliminate added costs that can be up to 25% of retail price

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Shiba Inu Price In April: ML Algorithm Predicts 96.54% Jump In Shocking Timeline | Bitcoinist.com

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Exeter's unassuming co-op worker leads double life as 'Lord of the Logos'

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Christophe has designed logos for the likes of Rihanna

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Make Money With AI — 5 Resources To Learn How

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Learning how to use AI-powered tools effectively can help you make more money at your current job by becoming more valuable. You can also use these tools to bring in cash on the side. I'm a Self-Made.

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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?