Mistral’s New Model Crushes Benchmarks in 4+ Languages
Analytics Vidhya
APRIL 21, 2024
Mixtral 8x22B by Mistral AI Crushes Benchmarks in 4+ Languages The post Mistral’s New Model Crushes Benchmarks in 4+ Languages appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.
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It's not your age that's slowing your metabolism, new research says
Hacker News
APRIL 21, 2024
It’s a generally accepted belief that as you age, your resting metabolism slows — especially over age 40. Not true, says an August study published in the journal Science. Fitness expert Dana Santas shares four science-backed ways to boost your metabolism.
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Fine-tuning Google Gemma with Unsloth
Analytics Vidhya
APRIL 21, 2024
Introduction Converting natural language queries into code is one of the toughest challenges in NLP. The ability to change a simple English question into a complex code opens up a number of possibilities in developer productivity and a quick software development lifecycle. This is where Google Gemma, an Open Source Large Language Model comes into […] The post Fine-tuning Google Gemma with Unsloth appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.
Do insects have an inner life? Animal consciousness needs a rethink
Hacker News
APRIL 21, 2024
A declaration signed by dozens of scientists says there is “a realistic possibility” for elements of consciousness in reptiles, insects and molluscs. A declaration signed by dozens of scientists says there is “a realistic possibility” for elements of consciousness in reptiles, insects and molluscs.
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have migrated their testing and production workloads to the cloud, yet development environments often remain tied to outdated local setups, limiting efficiency and growth.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.
Top 11 Data Science Internships in India
Analytics Vidhya
APRIL 21, 2024
Introduction In today’s data-driven world, data science skills are more crucial than ever. But bridging the gap between textbook knowledge and real-world application is essential. Data science internships provide the perfect solution. These internships allow you to sharpen your skills by applying your programming prowess and analytical thinking to solve impactful problems.
From a Lorry Driver to Ruby on Rails Developer at 38
Hacker News
APRIL 21, 2024
I recently had the pleasure to interview Pedro David Garcia Lopez, a Ruby and Rails developer based in UK, who used to be a Lorry driver. What's interesting is that he decided to become a developer at the age of 38. This post shares his story and I hope you find it as inspiring as I did!
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The Slingshot Effect: A Late-Stage Optimization Anomaly in Adam-Family of Optimization Methods
Machine Learning Research at Apple
APRIL 21, 2024
Adaptive gradient methods, notably Adam, have become indispensable for optimizing neural networks, particularly in conjunction with Transformers. In this paper, we present a novel optimization anomaly called the Slingshot Effect, which manifests during extremely late stages of training. We identify a distinctive characteristic of this phenomenon through cyclic phase transitions between stable and unstable training regimes, as evidenced by the cyclic behavior of the norm of the last layer’s weigh
Other people’s problems
Hacker News
APRIL 21, 2024
It’s surprisingly easy to be generous and find solutions to our friend’s problems. Much easier than it is to do it for ourselves. Why? There are two useful reasons, I think. FIRST, because we’re unaware of all the real and imaginary boundaries our friends have set up. If it were easy to solve the problem, they probably would have. But they’re making it hard because they have decided that there are people or systems that aren’t worth challenging.
Pandas vs Polars? Bid Adieu to Pandas and Switch To Polars!
Towards AI
APRIL 21, 2024
Last Updated on April 21, 2024 by Editorial Team Author(s): Saankhya Mondal Originally published on Towards AI. Dealing with tabular data? Pandas is the first Python library you’ll come across when dealing with tabular data preprocessing. It’s one of the most popular libraries used in Data Science. Pandas is the go-to framework for working with small or medium-sized CSV files.
Jonathan Haidt blames teenage depression, anxiety on smartphones, social media
Hacker News
APRIL 21, 2024
The social psychologist discusses the “great rewiring” of children’s brains, why social-media companies are to blame, and how to reverse course.
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?
Crossing Boundaries or Building Walls? The Declining Interdisciplinarity of NLP
Towards AI
APRIL 21, 2024
Last Updated on April 21, 2024 by Editorial Team Author(s): Salvatore Raieli Originally published on Towards AI. In a deluge of information, research is becoming more and more isolated, and this is a problemPhoto by George Rosema on Unsplash Communication — the human connection — is the key to personal and career success. — Paul J. Meyer The need for connection and community is primal, as fundamental as the need for air, water, and food. — Dean Ornish The degree to which the ideas and artifacts
Lemur's lament: When one vulnerable species stalks another
Hacker News
APRIL 21, 2024
What can be done when one threatened animal kills another? Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis confronted this difficult reality when they witnessed attacks on critically endangered lemurs by another vulnerable species, a carnivore called a fosa.
How to build an Air-gapped LLM-based AI Chatbot in Containers Step-by-Step
Towards AI
APRIL 21, 2024
Last Updated on April 21, 2024 by Editorial Team Author(s): Mélony Qin (aka cloudmelon) Originally published on Towards AI. As AI tools become increasingly popular, they play an important role in boosting our productivity in everyday tasks. However, bringing them into professional settings faces challenges because they need internet access, and some company policies simply do not allow them.
A load of old pixel shift. Why I just don't care for high-res modes
Hacker News
APRIL 21, 2024
Who wouldn't want to use the IS mechanism they've paid for to squeeze a bit more resolution our of their camera? People like Richard Butler, who question the effort/reward balance they offer.
The Cloud Development Environment Adoption Report
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Cloud Development Environments (CDEs) are changing how software teams work by moving development to the cloud. Our Cloud Development Environment Adoption Report gathers insights from 223 developers and business leaders, uncovering key trends in CDE adoption. With 66% of large organizations already using CDEs, these platforms are quickly becoming essential to modern development practices.
How Machine Learning Detects Phishing Attacks
Towards AI
APRIL 21, 2024
Last Updated on April 21, 2024 by Editorial Team Author(s): Eera Bhatt Originally published on Towards AI. Especially since the COVID-19 epidemic, we have relied on the Internet for so many of our daily services like banking, entertainment, and social networking. Sadly, cyber attackers take advantage of this by trying out more phishing attacks on unsuspecting users.
Scientists Warn Gulf Stream Slowdown Could Begin as Early as 2025
Hacker News
APRIL 21, 2024
Climate change is not just about global warming but also about varying effects depending on location, including extreme heat and potential changes in ocean currents.
A Comprehensive Comparison Between OPen-Source Vector Databases
Towards AI
APRIL 21, 2024
Last Updated on April 21, 2024 by Editorial Team Author(s): Youssef Hosni Originally published on Towards AI. A Comparison Between Chroma, Milvus, Faiss, and Weaviate Vector Databases Semantic search and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) are revolutionizing the way we interact online. However, the backbone enabling these groundbreaking advancements is often overlooked: vector databases.
Drone footage of baby penguins jumping off cliff
Hacker News
APRIL 21, 2024
Drone footage captures the astonishing moment hundreds of emperor penguin chicks jump off a 50-foot cliff in Antarctica for the first time.
Marketing Operations in 2025: A New Framework for Success
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.
PARSIQ Revolutionizes Blockchain Interoperability with Reactive Network Testnet
Smart Data Collective
APRIL 21, 2024
A new startups has released some major breakthroughs in blockchain technology by launching the Reactive Network.
A flat map with the least error possible: The Gott-Goldberg-Vanderbei projection
Hacker News
APRIL 21, 2024
The webpage provides a dynamic interface to our new map projection. You can click anywhere on the map to center on different locations. You can also spin the map.
How to Choose MLOps Tools: In-Depth Guide for 2024
DagsHub
APRIL 21, 2024
If you are a Marvel fan, you might know that killing Thanos does not guarantee a safer world as there are other villains to deal with. Source: [link] Similarly, while building any machine learning-based product or service, training and evaluating the model on a few real-world samples does not necessarily mean the end of your responsibilities. You need to make that model available to the end users, monitor it, and retrain it for better performance if needed.
The Humanise Campaign call for an end to boring buildings
Hacker News
APRIL 21, 2024
We're living through a quiet global catastrophe of soulless boring buildings. Join the campaign, launched by Heatherwick Studio, to make cities more human.
Introducing CDEs to Your Enterprise
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AI for Data Journalism: demonstrating what we can do with this stuff
Hacker News
APRIL 21, 2024
I gave a talk last month at the Story Discovery at Scale data journalism conference hosted at Stanford by Big Local News.
The Resurrection of Rajasthan's Royal Liquors
Hacker News
APRIL 21, 2024
Maharani Mahansar Heritage Liquor is the modern manifestation of a nine-generation family tradition that has spanned monarchy, colonization, and independence.
What is chlormequat in Quaker Oats and Cheerios, and can it impact fertility?
Hacker News
APRIL 21, 2024
A recent study found the pesticide chlormequat, which has been linked to fertility issues in animals, in oat-based foods sold in the U.S. Should you be concerned? Experts share what to know.
Some monkeys in Panama may have just stumbled into the Stone Age (2018)
Hacker News
APRIL 21, 2024
One group of capuchins uses stone tools, but neighbouring groups do not – suggesting primates - including us - might enter the Stone Age simply by chance
Prepare Now: 2025s Must-Know Trends For Product And Data Leaders
Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, and Terrence Sheflin
As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.
The dangers of "decentralized" ID systems
Hacker News
APRIL 21, 2024
Many decentralized identity protocols are being developed, which claim to increase users’ privacy, enable interoperability and convenient.
How to reenable undervolting in 2020 Dell Laptops by editing EFI variables
Hacker News
APRIL 21, 2024
2021 Update: Based on post and Reddit comments, the approach to unlock undervolting works for a number of models, including the XPS, Inspiron, G5, 11th Generation Intel processors, and 2021 Dell models and other lines. If it works for you, please leave a comment below so others may know!
The Copier Wars: Fair Use's Rude Awakening
Hacker News
APRIL 21, 2024
Ernie Smith of Tedium has done a longer more detail deep-dive into the history of the photocopier and its implications, a follow-up on our previous post on the subject. With machines making it easy to copy information, businesses that once relied on the scarcity of information found themselves leaning on courtrooms to protect their bottom line.
Microsoft is a national security threat: ex-White House cyber policy director
Hacker News
APRIL 21, 2024
With little competition at the goverment level, Windows giant has no incentive to make its systems safer
How to Drive Cost Savings, Efficiency Gains, and Sustainability Wins with MES
Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions
Is your manufacturing operation reaching its efficiency potential? A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) could be the game-changer, helping you reduce waste, cut costs, and lower your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions, in this value-packed webinar as he breaks down how MES can drive operational excellence and sustainability.
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