Data Science Dojo

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

In today’s world of AI, we’re seeing a big push from both new and established tech companies to build the most powerful language models. Startups like OpenAI and big tech like Google are all part of this competition. They are creating huge models, like OpenAI’s GPT-4 , which has an impressive 1.76 trillion parameters, and Google’s Gemini , which also has a ton of parameters.

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insideBIGDATA

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Welcome to insideBIGDATA’s “Heard on the Street” round-up column! In this regular feature, we highlight thought-leadership commentaries from members of the big data ecosystem. Each edition covers the trends of the day with compelling perspectives that can provide important insights to give you a competitive advantage in the marketplace.

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Analytics Vidhya

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

In an interesting move, Microsoft and OpenAI are reportedly in talks to inject a substantial investment of up to $500 million into Figure AI Inc., a pioneering startup specializing in humanoid robotics. The potential collaboration aims to propel the development of an AI-powered humanoid robot named Figure 01, designed to undertake perilous tasks unsuitable for […] The post Microsoft and OpenAI to Invest $500M in Humanoid Robots appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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KDnuggets

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Learn about the most common questions asked during data science interviews. This blog covers non-technical, Python, SQL, statistics, data analysis, and machine learning questions.

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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have migrated their testing and production workloads to the cloud, yet development environments often remain tied to outdated local setups, limiting efficiency and growth.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.

Analytics Vidhya

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Introduction The advancement of language models has caused excitement and concern in the digital world. These sophisticated AI systems can generate human-like text, making them valuable tools for various applications. However, there is growing evidence that language models are used to craft persuasive misinformation, raising questions about their impact on society.

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databricks

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

As Chief Scientist (Neural Networks) at Databricks, I lead our research team toward the goal of giving everyone the ability to build and.

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Adrian Bridgwater for Forbes

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

We need to make sure we look at AI functions to look at their provenance, observe their state and status, watch their behavior and scrutinize the validity of the decisions they take.

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Analytics Vidhya

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Introduction In cloud computing, we face different services designed for specific purposes. AWS (Amazon Web Services) is a formidable force in this landscape. Choosing exemplary service is a notable task, as missteps can lead to higher bills. Once you navigate the complexities, two services, AWS Elastic Beanstalk and AWS Lambda, often become vital concerns.

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Data Science Dojo

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

In a world of large language models (LLMs), deep double descent has created a new shift in understanding data and its position in deep learning models. A traditional LLM uses large amounts of data to train a machine-learning model, believing that bigger datasets lead to greater accuracy of results. While OpenAI ‘s GPT, Anthropic’s Claude, and Google’s Gemini are focused on using large amounts of training data for improved performance, the recent phenomenon of deep double desce

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Analytics Vidhya

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Introduction Python’s strength lies in its simplicity, offering developers a versatile toolkit. The extend() method, nestled within the list data structure, stands out as a dynamic tool for efficient list manipulation. In this article, we’ll explore extend() through straightforward examples, providing a simple guide for you to effectively leverage its power in your Python projects. […] The post Python List extend() Explained Simply appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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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?

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KDnuggets

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Tune in to these 5 AI podcasts at the gym or on your commute to keep up to date with the world of AI.

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Analytics Vidhya

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

In this episode of Leading with Data, we are joined by Julien Simon, Chief Evangelist at Hugging Face. With a keen focus on the pragmatic impact of cutting-edge AI trends on businesses, Julien lends his expertise to topics ranging from his journey in AI, community building, and staying abreast of AI advancements to evaluating new […] The post Building AI Solutions that Matter with Julien Simon appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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Dataconomy

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Google’s chatbot Bard just got updated and now users can generate images with Bard! In an effort to continuously improve the image creation process, the team at Bard has recently released an update that promises to revolutionize the way we create images. With the latest update, Bard now utilizes natural language processing (NLP) and Google Gemini AI to generate images based on text prompts.

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Analytics Vidhya

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Introduction The Python random module is a built-in module that provides functionalities related to random number generation. It is often used in scenarios where unpredictability or randomness is required, such as in simulations, games, cryptography, and data shuffling. The module uses a pseudo-random number generator algorithm to produce seemingly random numbers.

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Hacker News

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

On Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 2023, Cloudflare detected a threat actor on our self-hosted Atlassian server. Our security team immediately began an investigation, cut off the threat actor’s access, and no Cloudflare customer data or systems were impacted by this event.

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Analytics Vidhya

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Microsoft has introduced an enhancement to Windows 11, unveiling its AI-backed ‘Voice Clarity’ feature. This innovation aims to transform the audio experience for users, particularly in virtual meetings and PC gaming. In this article, we delve into the functionality and impact of Voice Clarity, recently made available on all Windows machines, including those with ARM […] The post Microsoft’s AI-Powered ‘Voice Clarity’ Revolutionizes Audio on Windows 11 appeare

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Hacker News

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Tainted CPAP machines and ventilators went to children, the elderly and at least 700,000 veterans despite internal warnings. Company insiders said the devices posed an “unacceptable” risk.

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Analytics Vidhya

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Introduction The __init__ method is crucial in object-oriented programming in Python. It is a special method automatically called when an object is created from a class. This method allows us to initialize an object’s attributes and perform any necessary setup or initialization tasks. This article will explore the significance of __init__ in Python, its syntax […] The post All About init in Python appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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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.

Hacker News

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

A loose coalition of anti-censorship voices is working to highlight reports of one Indian company’s hacker-for-hire past—and the legal threats aimed at making them disappear.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Introduction In a groundbreaking move, Alibaba Cloud has introduced a serverless version of its Platform for AI-Elastic Algorithm Service (PAI-EAS) at the AI & Big Data Summit in Singapore. This innovative serverless solution aims to provide a cost-efficient avenue for AI model deployment and inference to individuals and enterprises, revolutionizing the landscape of generative AI […] The post Alibaba Cloud Revolutionizes Generative AI with Serverless Solutions appeared first on Analyti

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Hacker News

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Back in December, we wrote about Appin. We were not writing about the reports (of which there have been many) that the organization that started as a sort of cybersecurity training school, but morphed into a kind of “hack-for-hire” scheme was involved in all sorts of nefarious activity.

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Analytics Vidhya

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Introduction The Python list sort() method is a powerful tool for sorting lists in Python. It allows you to sort the elements of a list in either ascending or descending order, based on a specific key. In this blog, we will explore the ins and outs of the Python list sort() method, and how you […] The post Sorting Lists in Python Using sort() Method appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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Hacker News

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Harvard University is bracing for two bills in its home state of Massachusetts this year that would target the school’s massive $51 billion endowment and policy of admitting legacy applicants.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2024

OpenAI, the trailblazing artificial intelligence (AI) company, has recently forged a partnership with Common Sense Media, a nonprofit organization dedicated to assessing the appropriateness of media and technology for children. This collaboration aims to establish comprehensive AI guidelines and educational materials tailored for teenagers and families.

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Hacker News

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

YouTube is probably one of the parts of the internet I consume the most, so I was more than a little sad when YouTube announced that they don’t have plans to build a visionOS app, and disabled the option to load the iPad app. This leaves you with Safari, and the website is okay, but definitely doesn’t feel like a visionOS app. Couple that with visionOS not having the option to add websites to your Home Screen, and YouTube isn’t that convenient on visionOS by default.

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Analytics Vidhya

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Mastercard is taking significant strides to integrate AI into its functions. In a recent interview with CNBC, the payments giant disclosed details about its Decision Intelligence Pro, a generative AI model designed to enhance fraud detection within its network. Simultaneously, Mastercard is rolling out the Small Business AI, an initiative aimed at offering personalized guidance […] The post Mastercard Introduces Advanced AI Models for Fraud Detection appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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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.

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Hacker News

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Some of Europe’s biggest energy firms are overstating how much wind power they’ll add to the UK’s creaking grid — receiving millions to flick the off switch.

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Analytics Vidhya

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. has just unveiled an addition to the world of software engineering – Flowsource, a generative AI platform poised to reshape how businesses approach technology. In response to the rapidly evolving market dynamics, Cognizant aims to empower enterprises to keep pace with emerging technology, new competitors, and shifting customer demands.

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Hacker News

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

A SpaceX engineer details how the company is using a fleet of 9,000 lasers over the Starlink constellation to deliver high-speed internet across the globe.

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Analytics Vidhya

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

German automaker Volkswagen is making significant strides in embracing cutting-edge technology by establishing its own artificial intelligence (AI) lab. This move reflects the automotive industry’s growing interest in AI, as major car manufacturers aim to enhance technology credentials and make their vehicles smarter. In a press release, Volkswagen announced that its AI lab would function […] The post Volkswagen’s AI Lab Paves the Way for Automotive Revolution appeared first on

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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.