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Heard on the Street – 6/3/2024

insideBIGDATA

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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Building RAG Application using Cohere Command-R and Rerank – Part 2

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction In the previous article, we experimented with Cohere’s Command-R model and Rerank model to generate responses and rerank doc sources. We have implemented a simple RAG pipeline using them to generate responses to user’s questions on ingested documents. However, what we have implemented is very simple and unsuitable for the general user, as it […] The post Building RAG Application using Cohere Command-R and Rerank – Part 2 appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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Databricks + Tabular

databricks

We are excited to announce that we have agreed to acquire Tabular, Inc, a data management company founded by Ryan Blue, Daniel Weeks.

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5 Machine Learning Models Explained in 5 Minutes

KDnuggets

Learn about the most popular machine learning models, understand how they work, and discover the best free courses to master them.

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Apache Airflow®: The Ultimate Guide to 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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AI Startup Jivi’s LLM Beats OpenAI’s GPT-4 & Google’s Med-PaLM 2 in Answering Medical Questions 

insideBIGDATA

A purpose-built medical LLM developed by Jivi, an Indian startup co-founded by former BharatPe Chief Product Officer Ankur Jain, has claimed the number one slot on the Open Medical LLM Leaderboard.

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What is CONTAINS in SQL?

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction In SQL and database management, efficiently querying and retrieving data is paramount. Among the various tools and functions available, the CONTAINS function stands out for its capability to perform full-text searches within text columns. Unlike basic string functions, CONTAINS enables complex queries and patterns, making it a powerful asset for developers and database administrators. […] The post What is CONTAINS in SQL?

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5 Free Machine Learning Courses from Top Universities

Machine Learning Mastery

If you’re reading this article, I assume you already know what machine learning is. But just for a quick refresher, it’s simply making computers smart enough to do jobs that humans used to do, for example, taking attendance using facial recognition. Anyway, moving on to our main discussion, I know there are a lot of […] The post 5 Free Machine Learning Courses from Top Universities appeared first on MachineLearningMastery.com.

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Monitor Your File System With Python’s Watchdog

KDnuggets

Track your file system for changes, such as additions, deletions, movements, or modifications, using Python's WatchDog.

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Tricentis: AI-Driven Quality Engineering Will Define Software

Adrian Bridgwater for Forbes

Tricentis is a specialist in continuous testing & quality engineering, the company has expanded its developer assistant platform with a new Tricentis Tosca Copilot tool.

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Introducing the Open Variant Data Type in Delta Lake and Apache Spark

databricks

We are excited to announce a new data type called variant for semi-structured data. Variant provides an order of magnitude performance improvements compared.

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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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Disable Microsoft’s Recall AI feature or be ready to…

Dataconomy

You might want to disable the Microsoft Recall AI feature when it’s ready, because of several significant cybersecurity concerns that have recently come to light. These issues could potentially compromise your data security. Microsoft has refuted allegations that Recall, a feature designed to enhance system-wide searches by remembering user activities on your PC, presents a privacy threat.

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Beginner’s Guide to Building LLM Apps with Python

KDnuggets

In this article, you will be impacted by the knowledge you need to start building LLM apps with Python programming language.

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How many photons are received per bit transmitted from Voyager 1?

Hacker News

As of 2024, according to [link] , Voyager 1 is around one light·day away from Earth and still in radio contact. When Voyager 1 sends messages to Earth, roughly how many photo.

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The Next Generation of Databricks Notebooks: Simple and Powerful

databricks

Over the last year, we’ve been listening to feedback and iterating on new ideas with a single goal: to build the best data-focused.

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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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Telegram combolists show that we are all hacked

Dataconomy

Telegram combolists have unveiled a staggering data breach, revealing that millions of accounts have been compromised. A massive collection of 361 million email addresses , sourced from credentials stolen by password-stealing malware, in credential stuffing attacks, and from data breaches, has been added to the Have I Been Pwned data breach notification service.

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Streamline custom model creation and deployment for Amazon Bedrock with Provisioned Throughput using Terraform

AWS Machine Learning Blog

As customers seek to incorporate their corpus of knowledge into their generative artificial intelligence (AI) applications, or to build domain-specific models, their data science teams often want to conduct A/B testing and have repeatable experiments. In this post, we discuss a solution that uses infrastructure as code (IaC) to define the process of retrieving and formatting data for model customization and initiating the model customization.

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Microsoft Will Switch Off Recall by Default After Security Backlash

Hacker News

After weeks of withering criticism and exposed security flaws, Microsoft has vastly scaled back its ambitions for Recall, its AI-enabled silent recording feature, and added new privacy features.

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Databricks Marketplace Welcomes 42 New Data Providers in Q1 2024

databricks

In June 2023, we launched Databricks Marketplace as an open marketplace for all your data, analytics, and AI needs, powered by the open.

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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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Field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) vs. microcontrollers: What’s the difference?

IBM Journey to AI blog

Field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) and microcontroller units (MCUs) are two types of commonly compared integrated circuits (ICs) that are typically used in embedded systems and digital design. Both FPGAs and microcontrollers can be thought of as “small computers” that can be integrated into devices and larger systems. As processors, the primary difference between FPGAs and microcontrollers comes down to programmability and processing capabilities.

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Asset Performance Management with SAS: Improving Asset Uptimes while Reducing Cost

SAS Software

SAS' Bahar Biller guides you through an asset lifetime prediction scenario using a synthetically generated historical data set and a solution built on SAS reliability modeling. The post Asset Performance Management with SAS: Improving Asset Uptimes while Reducing Cost appeared first on SAS Blogs.

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USA Solar Panel Manufacturing Capacity Soared 71% in Q1 2024

Hacker News

Florida and Texas charge ahead on solar installs while California stumbles due to policy changes WASHINGTON, D.C. — A record-setting 11 gigawatts (GW) of new solar module manufacturing capacity came online in the United States during Q1 2024, the largest quarter of solar manufacturing growth in American history. According to. [continued] The post USA Solar Panel Manufacturing Capacity Soared 71% in Q1 2024 appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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How PepsiCo established an enterprise-grade data intelligence platform powered by Databricks Unity Catalog

databricks

This blog is authored by Bhaskar Palit , Senior Director, Data & Analytics, PepsiCo, and Sudipta Das , Data Architect Senior Manager, PepsiCo.

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Apache Airflow®: The Ultimate Guide to 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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Summarize audio with LLMs in Node.js

AssemblyAI

Large Language Models (LLMs) are capable of performing a wide range of tasks with text. In this tutorial, you'll learn how to use LLMs using LeMUR to summarize audio with Node.js. Summarizing audio is a two-step process. First, you need to transcribe the audio to text. Then, once you have a transcript, you need to prompt an LLM to summarize it.

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Types of central processing units (CPUs)

IBM Journey to AI blog

What is a CPU? The central processing unit (CPU) is the computer’s brain. It handles the assignment and processing of tasks and manages operational functions that all types of computers use. CPU types are designated according to the kind of chip that they use for processing data. There’s a wide variety of processors and microprocessors available, with new powerhouse processors always in development.

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Starship's Fourth Flight Test: Window Opens 07:00 AM Central Time

Hacker News

SpaceX designs, manufactures and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. The company was founded in 2002 to revolutionize space technology, with the ultimate goal of enabling people to live on other planets.

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How Skyflow creates technical content in days using Amazon Bedrock

AWS Machine Learning Blog

This guest post is co-written with Manny Silva, Head of Documentation at Skyflow, Inc. Startups move quickly, and engineering is often prioritized over documentation. Unfortunately, this prioritization leads to release cycles that don’t match, where features release but documentation lags behind. This leads to increased support calls and unhappy customers.

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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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Telegram Stars: Pay for Digital Goods and More

Hacker News

Over 400 million users interact with bots and mini apps on Telegram every month – to buy products, access services, play games, and much more. With today's update, bots and mini apps can sell digital goods and services.

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FBI raids Atlanta corporate landlord in probe of rental market price fixing

Hacker News

The federal government’s antitrust investigation into price fixing in the rental market appears to have found a fulcrum in Atlanta after a surprise FBI raid of multifamily property developer Cortland Management.

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A new discovery about carbon dioxide is challenging decades-old ventilation doctrine

Hacker News

Carbon dioxide monitors have been around for decades. But in 2020, they became, almost overnight, a hot commodity. All of a sudden, people wanted them to help assess the safety of indoor spaces — to gauge the likelihood of breathing in coronavirus-laced particles that until very recently had been in someone else’s lungs. No sensor can monitor how many infectious aerosols are swirling around us in real time.

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Hacking millions of modems and investigating who hacked my modem

Hacker News

Two years ago, something very strange happened to me while working from my home network. I was exploiting a blind XXE vulnerability that required an external HTTP server to smuggle out files, so I spun up an AWS box and ran a simple Python webserver to receive the traffic from the vulnerable server.

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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.