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AI-Ready Data Centers Are Poised for Fast Growth

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Companies’ insatiable appetite for artificial intelligence is driving a fast-emerging market for data centers purpose built to handle compute-intensive AI applications.

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Meet AudioCraft, a new AI music generator from Meta

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In a groundbreaking announcement, Meta has taken a significant leap forward in the world of audio and music creation by open-sourcing AudioCraft, a suite of cutting-edge generative AI tools. This innovative framework empowers content creators with the ability to effortlessly produce mesmerizing soundscapes and captivating music by simply inputting text descriptions.

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The Matrix Calculus You Need for Deep Learning

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Most of us last saw calculus in school, but derivatives are a critical part of machine learning, particularly deep neural networks, which are trained by optimizing a loss function. This article is an attempt to explain all the matrix calculus you need in order to understand the training of deep neural networks. We assume no math knowledge beyond what you learned in calculus 1, and provide links to help you refresh the necessary math where needed.

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Celebrate your inner nerd at SAS Explore with Don McMillan

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Don McMillan - America's top nerdy comedian -- is a featured entertainer at SAS Explore, Sept 11-14 in Las Vegas. The post Celebrate your inner nerd at SAS Explore with Don McMillan appeared first on SAS Blogs.

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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have migrated their testing and production workloads to the cloud, yet development environments often remain tied to outdated local setups, limiting efficiency and growth.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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7 Steps to Mastering Data Cleaning and Preprocessing Techniques

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Are you trying to solve your first data science project? This tutorial will help you to guide you step by step to prepare your dataset before applying the machine learning model.

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LK-99: What if we have room temperature superconductors

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In the quest for technological advancements that can revolutionize our world, the scientific community has always been captivated by the elusive phenomenon of superconductivity. For decades, researchers have strived to unlock its full potential, seeking to discover materials that can exhibit superconducting properties at room temperature. And now, the wait might finally be over!

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Precisely Women in Technology: Meet Monica Di Martino

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With an increasing number of women joining IT, it’s becoming a more inclusive environment. Precisely is committed to building a more inclusive work environment, which is why there are ample opportunities for women in the organization. One of the company’s initiatives is the Precisely Women in Technology (PWIT) program, that was established to be a place for women to come together, support each other, offer guidance, and more.

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5 surprising jobs that won’t get eliminated by AI

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People who find ways to combine their knowledge and experience with AI-enabled tools will always have work waiting for them. Our relationship to work is in the early stages of changing forever as our capabilities are drastically enhanced by the technologies associated with AI.

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Maximus data breach confirmed, 11 million people at risk

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The Maximus data breach has led to the exposure of personal details of 612,000 Medicare beneficiaries and millions of other healthcare consumers. This breach happened due to an issue with the MOVEit Transfer software from Progress Software, which was used on the corporate network of Maximus Federal Services, a Medicare contractor, according to a statement from the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

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How NAT traversal works (2020)

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In this post, we’ll talk about how to establish a peer-to-peer connection between two machines, in spite of all the obstacles in the way.

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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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The L-functions and modular forms database

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Welcome to the LMFDB, the database of L-functions, modular forms, and related objects. These pages are intended to be a modern handbook including tables, formulas, links, and references for L-functions and their underlying objects.

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Is NGC 1277 a problem for MOND?

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Alert reader Dan Baeckström recently asked about NGC 1277, as apparently some people have been making this out to be some sort of death knell for MOND. My first reaction was NGC who?

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Archive.today: on the trail of mysterious guerrilla archivists of the Internet

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Do you like reading articles in publications like Bloomberg, the Wall Street Journal or the Economist, but can't afford to pay what can be hundreds of dollars a year in subscriptions? If so, odds are you've already stumbled on archive.

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Flexible Glass in Tiberius’ Rome (2011)

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Beachcombing has never understood the irrational pleasure of glass. Holding a wine glass in our hands – whatever the content – is surely one of the house’s hidden joys and conversely having a chipped glass or one with any line of imperfection is strangely irritating.

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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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We asked Google's AI to give us betting odds on some VERY uncomfortable questions, including 'will artificial intelligence enslave humans?' - the answers were terrifying

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Artificial intelligence can pass the country's toughest exams and bring artists back from the dead - but can it predict the future? We asked the Ai chatbot Bard some tough existential questions.

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Pay no attention to the USB port behind the “no USB” sticker

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Is covering a printer’s USB port with a sticker to push people into wireless printing the worst thing HP does with its hardware? Not remotely. Is it still pretty funny to watch someone just take off the sticker and plug their printer in? I think so.

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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says 'every single one' of its teams is working on generative AI projects as the company rushes to keep pace with the AI boom

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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says the company is working really hard on generative AI. Jassy said during the company's Q2 earnings call on Thursday that "every single one" of Amazon's businesses had "multiple generative AI initiatives" going on.

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The gamification of reading is changing how we approach books

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Since its inception in 2007, Goodreads has been a place where people can come together and rate their favorite books, find new authors, and more. This writer juggles the greater implications of the site with our current reading culture.

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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.

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AI Won’t Replace Humans — But Humans With AI Will Replace Humans Without AI

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The first step business leaders must take is to experiment, create sandboxes, run internal bootcamps, and develop AI use cases not just for technology workers, but for all employees.

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Painting the Eiffel Tower

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The repainting campaign is an important event in the life of the monument and takes on a truly mythical nature, as with everything linked to the Eiffel Tower. It represents the lasting quality of a work of art known.

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Bark beetles are eating through Germany’s Harz forest

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Tiny bark beetles have been causing havoc in Germany's Harz mountains, eating away at trees and killing off swaths of the spruce population by hampering their ability to take in nutrients.

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Comcast, Centurylink Fail to Derail Utah Community-Owned Gigabit Fiber Network

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More than 600 communities across the U.S. have decided to build their own broadband networks after decades of predatory behavior, slow speeds, and high prices by regional telecom monopolies.

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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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I'm a Screenwriter. These AI Jokes Give Me Nightmares

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My name is Simon Rich and I’m a screenwriter. I’ve never written an opinion piece before. I’ve always preferred to speak through my fictional characters, because they’re played by actors who are better looking.

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Chat GPT for Architects and Designers: Prompt Formula and Working Examples

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Chat GPT can be harnessed at the beginning of an architectural project as an efficient tool for research and ideation. We recently published our first Chat GPT Cheat Sheet for Architects, a handy guide for exploring the potential of using the tool to enhance your daily workflow.

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4 steps leaders must take to make the most of AI and not get left behind, according to an MBA professor

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The pandemic was a 100-foot wave that forced managers to define and become their best "virtual self" for negotiations and other professional interactions. Now generative AI is a mega-tsunami that will redefine leadership and work across sectors.

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4 Industries Where AI is Changing How We Do Business

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When it comes to AI disruption, these industries are ahead of the curve -- and previewing what's next elsewhere in the economy. Artificial intelligence is already changing the way we work. And these changes will only get more noticeable with time.

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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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OpenAI adds ‘huge set’ of ChatGPT updates, including suggested prompts, multiple file uploads

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Even while users and researchers continue to debate how the performance of ChatGPT has changed over time, OpenAI is not letting up on adding new features to its signature generative AI chatbot product.

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Teach a Man to Phish and He’s Set for Life

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One frustrating aspect of email phishing is the frequency with which scammers fall back on tried-and-true methods that really have no business working these days. Like attaching a phishing email to a traditional, clean email message, or leveraging link redirects on LinkedIn , or abusing an encoding method that makes it easy to disguise booby-trapped Microsoft Windows files as relatively harmless documents.

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This company is using AI to develop drugs. Schizophrenia is its first target

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PsychoGenics developed a drug-discovery platform that’s powered by AI. Its first drug candidate could be a game changer for treating schizophrenia. Let’s play a game. I’ll think of a word—any word, any length, any language. Then, you’ll try to guess it.

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Earliest glass workshop north of the Alps discovered

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After 20 years of above-ground surveys, archaeologists have excavated the famous Iron Age site of Němčice and confirmed the presence of the earliest glass workshop north of the Alps.

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Improving the Accuracy of Generative AI Systems: A Structured Approach

Speaker: Anindo Banerjea, CTO at Civio & Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

When developing a Gen AI application, one of the most significant challenges is improving accuracy. This can be especially difficult when working with a large data corpus, and as the complexity of the task increases. The number of use cases/corner cases that the system is expected to handle essentially explodes. 💥 Anindo Banerjea is here to showcase his significant experience building AI/ML SaaS applications as he walks us through the current problems his company, Civio, is solving.