Tue.Nov 14, 2023

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Everything you need to become a SAS Certified Machine Learning Engineer

KDnuggets

Read on to find out everything you need to become a SAS Certified Machine Learning Engineer.

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NTT Beats New Drum To Bring Photonics-Powered AI To Industry

Adrian Bridgwater for Forbes

Light-based photonics rather than silicon & electricity, photonics can give us 125 times more transmission capacity than silicon and it is 100x more power efficient

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“Above the Trend Line” – Your Industry Rumor Central for 11/14/2023

insideBIGDATA

Above the Trend Line: your industry rumor central is a recurring feature of insideBIGDATA. In this column, we present a variety of short time-critical news items grouped by category such as M&A activity, people movements, funding news, financial results, industry alignments, customer wins, rumors and general scuttlebutt floating around the big data, data science and machine learning industries including behind-the-scenes anecdotes and curious buzz.

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From Fiction to Reality: ChatGPT and the Sci-Fi Dream of True AI Conversation

KDnuggets

Have our Sci-Fi dreams become reality?

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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?

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Image Datasets for Practicing Machine Learning in OpenCV

Machine Learning Mastery

At the very start of your machine learning journey, making use of publicly available datasets alleviates the worry of having to create the datasets yourself, and rather lets you focus on learning to use the machine learning algorithms. It also helps if the datasets are moderately sized and do not require too much pre-processing, to […] The post Image Datasets for Practicing Machine Learning in OpenCV appeared first on MachineLearningMastery.com.

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7 unconventional ways to use AI chatbots for homework help

Dataconomy

Artificial intelligence in general and AI chatbots in particular keep extending their impact across industries. Traditionally used to streamline queries and enhance user experience, this technology is now transcending its conventional role. The domain of education witnessed a surge in using AI-powered tools for a purpose that’s so close to the heart of many students – homework help.

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Unraveling the PJ&A / Northwell Health data breach saga

Dataconomy

Perry Johnson & Associates (PJ&A), a trusted transcription services provider, filed a notice of a data breach that extends its tendrils across multiple companies, with Northwell Health emerging as a prominent victim. The breach, discovered on May 2, 2023, unraveled a disconcerting narrative of unauthorized access to sensitive data, encompassing the personal and medical details of countless individuals.

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Navigating the turmoil of tech layoffs: Strategies for coping and moving forward 

Data Science Dojo

Losing a job is never easy, but for those in the tech industry, the impact of layoffs can be especially devastating. According to data from Layoffs.fyi, a website that tracks tech layoffs, there were over 240,000 tech layoffs globally in 2023. This is a 50% increase from 2022. With the rapidly changing landscape of technology, companies are constantly restructuring and adapting to stay competitive, often resulting in job losses for employees.

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A prototype for a new, quiet, thermoacoustic Stirling generator

Hacker News

Though a Nasa patent proposes a similar system, it remains on paper only with no prototype yet seen.

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Ranked: The Most Innovative Countries in 2023

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Which countries are the global innovation powerhouses? In many ways, the past year has represented an inflection point in technological advancement.

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Apache Airflow® Best Practices: DAG Writing

Speaker: Tamara Fingerlin, Developer Advocate

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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Magicians less prone to mental disorders than other artists, finds research

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Aberystwyth University study first to show a creative group with lower scores on psychotic traits than general population

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CISA Has a New Road Map for Handling Weaponized AI

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In its plans to implement a White House executive order, CISA aims to strike a balance between promoting AI adoption for national security and defending against its malicious use.

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Vehicles with higher, more vertical front ends pose greater risk to pedestrians

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Vehicles with especially tall front ends are most dangerous to pedestrians, but a blunt profile makes medium-height vehicles deadly too.

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How AI can detect diabetes with a 10-second voice sample

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Artificial intelligence can analyze speech patterns to detect type 2 diabetes with astonishing accuracy. The method could prove to be a useful diagnostic tool. But it comes with a warning label.

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Optimizing The Modern Developer Experience with Coder

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.

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Children working as riders for food delivery apps – BBC investigation

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A black-market trade in riders' accounts lets underage teenagers sign up for work, investigation reveals.

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Andreessen Horowitz backs Civitai, a generative AI content marketplace with millions of users

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AI image generator Stable Diffusion already has a lot of fans, and now those experimenting with the new AI technology to develop their own models have a place to share their work with other enthusiasts.

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AI robot chemist could make oxygen on Mars

Hacker News

The system uses Martian materials to produce catalysts that release oxygen from water. The system uses Martian materials to produce catalysts that release oxygen from water.

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Putin Wants Russia to Win the Artificial Intelligence Race. Here’s Why it Won’t

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Opinion | “Whoever leads in AI will rule the world,” President Vladimir Putin declared at an address commencing the 2017 Russian school year.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

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?

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What Meta learned from Galactica, the doomed model

Hacker News

A year ago, Meta's Galactica was released — just two weeks before OpenAI's ChatGPT. It survived for only three days, but its legacy endures.

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Google's New AI Weatherman Will Leave Forecasters in the Dust

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GraphCast, the search giant's fresh new AI, is about to make it rain on meteorologists.

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LLMs and the End of Programming – CS50 Tech Talk with Dr. Matt Welsh [video]

Hacker News

The field of Computer Science is headed for a major upheaval with the rise of large AI models, such as ChatGPT, that are capable of performing general-purpos.

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Every company has an AI strategy now. Almost no one’s ready to implement it

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A new Cisco survey finds that just 14% of business leaders are fully prepared for an AI transition.

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The Cloud Development Environment Adoption Report

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.

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New Breed of Supercomputer Aims for the Two Quintillion Mark

Hacker News

That’s two billion billion operations a second, enough to explore the brain and discover drugs

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ChatGPT has a scary security risk after new update. Is your data in trouble?

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The introduction of file uploading in ChatGPT Plus is creating some unfortunate future problems. Thanks to new ChatGPT updates like the Code Interpreter, OpenAI's popular generative artificial intelligence is rife with more security concerns.

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The Architecture of Serverless Data Systems

Hacker News

I recently blogged about why I believe the future of cloud data services is large-scale and multi-tenant, citing, among others, S3. “Top tier SaaS services like S3 are able to deliver amazing simplicity, reliability, durability, scalability, and low price because their technologies are structurally oriented to deliver those things. Serving customers over large resource pools provides unparalleled efficiency and reliability at scale.

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Running thousands of LLMs on one GPU is now possible with S-LoRA

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Fine-tuning large language models (LLM) has become an important tool for businesses seeking to tailor AI capabilities to niche tasks and personalized user experiences.

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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.

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Announcing the MonoGame Foundation

Hacker News

Two months ago, we announced our intention to create a non-profit organization to help fund and secure the future of the MonoGame framework as an open-source initiative. Today, we are pleased to announce that the MonoGame Foundation is officially in business and has applied for non-profit status (which is pending validation). The MonoGame Foundation’s goal is to bolster the development of the MonoGame framework by voting and funding initiatives to strengthen or expand the open-source project.

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DeepMind says new AI is world's most accurate 10-day weather forecaster

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A new AI model from Google DeepMind is the world’s most accurate 10-day global weather forecasting system, according to the London-based lab. Named GraphCast, the model promises medium-range weather forecasts of “unprecedented accuracy.

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PyPI has completed its first security audit

Hacker News

We are proud to announce PyPI's first external security audit.

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The Biggest Questions: How did life begin?

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The Biggest Questions is a mini-series that explores how technology is helping probe some of the deepest, most mind-bending questions of our …

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Introducing CDEs to Your Enterprise

Explore how enterprises can enhance developer productivity and onboarding by adopting self-hosted Cloud Development Environments (CDEs). This whitepaper highlights the simplicity and flexibility of cloud-based development over traditional setups, demonstrating how large teams can leverage economies of scale to boost efficiency and developer satisfaction.