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AUGUST 18, 2023
In this contribute article, Garry M. Paxinos, CTO of netTALK CONNECT, believes that not all language models are the same: How can you effectively select the right language model that aligns with your business needs and goals? What capabilities cannot go unnoticed when analyzing language models?
Dataconomy
AUGUST 18, 2023
Attention, Facebook users! You have a chance to claim your share of a $725 million settlement in a class-action lawsuit against the social media giant. Today, we will show you how to sign up for Facebook settlement and get your share before it is too late. Meta, Facebook’s parent company, has agreed to pay out this substantial sum to settle allegations of sharing private information with third-party companies.
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Hacker News
AUGUST 13, 2023
(As with anything else I write about parenting, this is mostly just my observations with my own two kids and may not generalize as well as I think it does.) A few weeks ago I wrote about why I think it's valuable for parents to be predictable.
AUGUST 18, 2023
Americans may not trust banks with their personal data. But banks would rather make their own data anyway, and this is why. Millions of Americans don’t trust banks and financial institutions. In fact, that was the second-most cited reason that unbanked U.S.
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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have migrated their testing and production workloads to the cloud, yet development environments often remain tied to outdated local setups, limiting efficiency and growth.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.
ODSC - Open Data Science
AUGUST 18, 2023
The rapid advance of AI technology is redefining the landscape of human-machine interaction. With AI systems becoming increasingly autonomous and sophisticated, it is essential to foster an environment that promotes mutual respect, coexistence, and understanding. At the heart of this shift must be compassion — a foundational human trait that should guide our interactions with artificial entities.
Dataconomy
AUGUST 17, 2023
The tech landscape, usually a realm of innovation and progress, has recently been shaken by a rough turn of events called the Linus Tech Tips controversy or Madison LTT drama now. Linus Media Group (LTT), a prominent tech media entity known for its engaging content, now finds itself entangled in a complex web of controversy. The allegations brought to light by former employee Madison Suop ( SuopOnYoutube ) have ignited a far-reaching discourse that raises profound questions about workplace cultu
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AUGUST 18, 2023
One of the main barriers to putting large language models (LLMs) to use in practical applications is their unpredictability, lack of reasoning and uninterpretability. Without being able to address these challenges, LLMs will not be trustworthy tools in critical settings.
Towards AI
AUGUST 18, 2023
Last Updated on August 19, 2023 by Editorial Team Author(s): Matan Kleyman Originally published on Towards AI. Screenshot | Taken By The Author | All rights reserved In October 2022, when I began experimenting with Large Language Models (LLMs), my initial inclination was to explore text completions, classifications, NER, and other NLP-related areas.
Dataconomy
AUGUST 18, 2023
The world is constantly changing. Each day, new technologies and concepts are coming up. Just consider the time when Nokia ruled the world of mobile phones with their great feature phones. Now think how this space that Nokia occupied has changed since then. Today, smartphones and significant manufacturers like Apple, Samsung, and Xiaomi have dominated the mobile phone industry.
Hacker News
AUGUST 15, 2023
More smoking, less sunscreen and old-fashioned haircuts – did people in the past really used to look older, or do we just equate the fashions of the past with age instead of youth?
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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?
AUGUST 18, 2023
In 2008, while working with Will Smith on the set of a film that never ended up getting made, Remington Scott had an epiphany. The visual effects director was watching Smith stand in a photogrammetry booth, with dozens of cameras capturing the actor’s facial features from every possible angle. “.
IBM Journey to AI blog
AUGUST 17, 2023
As the tournament’s official digital innovation partner, IBM has helped the US Open attract and engage viewers for more than three decades. Year after year, IBM Consulting works with the United States Tennis Association (USTA) to transform massive amounts of data into meaningful insight for tennis fans. This year, the USTA is using watsonx , IBM’s new AI and data platform for business.
ODSC - Open Data Science
AUGUST 17, 2023
Whether you’re a delivery driver, help package products, or are one of the first links in the supply chain of worldwide goods, something is always bound to break — often when you need it most. Traditionally, there were just two maintenance methods to ensure everything ran smoothly. Now, using AI in predictive maintenance offers a new way to conduct repairs, helping everyone in the logistics industry work with fewer incidents.
Hacker News
AUGUST 16, 2023
This article is taken from the August-September 2023 issue of The Critic. To get the full magazine why not subscribe? Right now we're offering five issues for just £10.
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.
AUGUST 18, 2023
During a recent surprise Q&A, Sergey Brin opened up about why he’s back in the trenches at Google to work on generative AI. Last Saturday, about 200 people crowded into the ballroom of a $68 million Silicon Valley mansion for a hackathon.
Towards AI
AUGUST 17, 2023
Last Updated on August 19, 2023 by Editorial Team Author(s): Zoumana Keita Originally published on Towards AI. Leverage large language models, state-of-the-art text and speech analytics tools, and vector databases to build an end-to-end audio recommendation solution. This member-only story is on us. Upgrade to access all of Medium. Our generation is lucky to have streaming services of any kind at our disposal, from audio to video content.
IBM Journey to AI blog
AUGUST 18, 2023
The Digital Operational Resilience Act , or DORA, is a European Union (EU) regulation that created a binding, comprehensive information and communication technology (ICT) risk-management framework for the EU financial sector. DORA establishes technical standards that financial entities and their critical third-party technology service providers must implement in their ICT systems by January 17, 2025.
Hacker News
AUGUST 18, 2023
With pot laws changing, we thought it'd be a good idea to send our weed-averse correspondent to see what life is really like in Amsterdam, the world's cannabis capital.
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.
AUGUST 18, 2023
The landscape of generative artificial intelligence (gen AI) is in a rapid state of evolution these days, not only with OpenAI, Meta, and Google competing directly on foundation models, but doing so while some of their biggest in-house talent leave to launch their own gen AI startups.
Dataconomy
AUGUST 18, 2023
Ever wanted to see yourself in a stunning portrait but thought it was only possible for the rich and famous? Well, think again! Thanks to the revolutionary InsightFaceSwap Discord Bot, creating your own digital portrait is now within your reach. No need to search high and low for online photos – this user-friendly tool lets you easily craft your masterpiece.
Hacker News
AUGUST 18, 2023
Chiral molecules are those that have two versions that are mirror images, like our right and left hands. These molecules have the same structure but different properties when they interact with other molecules, including those inside our bodies. This is important for example in drug molecules, where only the right- or left-handed version may have the desired effect.
Hacker News
AUGUST 18, 2023
This is the second section of the third part of our planned five part series (I, II, IIIa) on the structure of the Roman Republic during the third and second centuries, the 'Middle' Republic.
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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.
Hacker News
AUGUST 18, 2023
Walter Gropius’s 20th-century House in Jena, Germany. Image © Michel Figuet/Living Inside Art has always been a means for people to connect with space , and art movements have served as a platform for exploring new relationships with architecture. By incorporating art into buildings and interior spaces, they have been transformed, resulting in a fusion that creates beautiful, inspiring, and spiritually uplifting environments.
Hacker News
AUGUST 18, 2023
While browsing AliExpress from his digital basement, [Adrian Black] stumbled upon what seemed like a brand-new mainboard for a CRT television set. He decided to take a gamble and ordered one. It final.
Hacker News
AUGUST 18, 2023
For thirty-plus years, giant telecom monopolies have worked tirelessly to crush all broadband competition. At the same time, they've lobbied state and federal governments so extensively, that the vast majority of politicians are feckless cardboard cutouts with little real interest in market or consumer health.
Hacker News
AUGUST 18, 2023
The FBI doesn’t believe that either our rights or the limitations that Congress has placed upon them matter when it comes to the vast amount of information about us collected under FISA Section 702. The latest exhibit in this is in yet another newly declassified opinion of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC). This opinion further reiterates what we already know, that the Federal Bureau of Investigation simply cannot be trusted with conducting foreign intelligence queries on Americ
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.
AUGUST 18, 2023
Sitting in a meeting room in a startup office in Lisbon, I silently typed the answer to a question only the person opposite would know the answer to. What kind of coffee had I asked for when I’d arrived at the office?
AUGUST 18, 2023
Use Bard better. An AI chatbot can be neat — a fun thing to play with — but perhaps you're not using it to its full potential. Google, however, recently published a blog post sharing tips for how to use its AI chatbot, Bard, more effectively.
AUGUST 18, 2023
Designing using artificial intelligence represents a fundamentally new form of creativity that is tantamount to an evolution of our species, AI-specialist architect and designer Arturo Tedeschi tells Dezeen in this interview.
Hacker News
AUGUST 18, 2023
When logged into a web application, the session does not remain valid forever. Typically, the session expires after a fixed time after login, or after the user has been idle for some time. How long should these times be?
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.
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