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Educators seek to combat AI challenges in the classroom

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Educators are reaching into their toolbox in an effort to adapt their instruction to a world where students can use ChatGPT to pull out a five-page

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Absolute Zero: Reinforced Self-Play Reasoning with Zero Data

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Reinforcement learning with verifiable rewards (RLVR) has shown promise in enhancing the reasoning capabilities of large language models by learning directly from outcome-based rewards. Recent RLVR works that operate under the zero setting avoid supervision in labeling the reasoning process, but still depend on manually curated collections of questions and answers for training.

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Securing Machine Learning Applications with Authentication and User Management

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A step-by-step guide to securing a FastAPI machine learning applications' endpoints with native authentication and user management.

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Why experts say AI companions arent safe for teens — yet

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Millions of people are drawn to generative artificial intelligence companions, like the kind that populate Character.AI, Replika, and Nomi. The companions seem impressively human. They remember conversations and use familiar verbal tics. Sometimes they even mistake themselves for flesh and bone, offering descriptions of how they eat and sleep. Adults flock to these companions for advice, friendship, counseling, and even romantic relationships.

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Mastering Apache Airflow® 3.0: What’s New (and What’s Next) for Data Orchestration

Speaker: Tamara Fingerlin, Developer Advocate

Apache Airflow® 3.0, the most anticipated Airflow release yet, officially launched this April. As the de facto standard for data orchestration, Airflow is trusted by over 77,000 organizations to power everything from advanced analytics to production AI and MLOps. With the 3.0 release, the top-requested features from the community were delivered, including a revamped UI for easier navigation, stronger security, and greater flexibility to run tasks anywhere at any time.

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FTC bans hidden fees for live events and short-term rentals, effective May 12

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The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Monday released new documentation detailing its new "Rule on Unfair or Deceptive Fees."The rule, set to take The U.S. Federal Trade Commission released a FAQ document clarifying its rule hidden fees for live events, hotels, and short-term rentals.

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Navigating Your Netezza to Databricks Migration: Tips for a Seamless Transition

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Why migrate from Netezza to Databricks? The limitations of traditional enterprise data warehouse (EDW) appliances like Netezza are becoming increasingly apparent.

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Building End-to-End Data Pipelines with Dask

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Learn how to implement a parallelization process in your data pipeline.

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Anthropic CEO Admits We Have No Idea How AI Works

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The CEO of one of the world's leading artificial intelligence labs just said the quiet part out loud: that nobody really knows how AI works. In an essay published to his personal website , Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei announced plans to create a robust "MRI on AI" within the next decade.The goal is not only to figure out what makes the technology tick, but also to head off any unforeseen dangers associated with what he says remains its currently enigmatic nature.

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DOGE software engineer’s computer infected by info-stealing malware

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Login credentials belonging to an employee at both the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and the Department of Government Efficiency have appeared in multiple public leaks from info-stealer malware, a strong indication that devices belonging to him have been hacked in recent years. Kyle Schutt is a 30-something-year-old software engineer who, according to Dropsite News , gained access in February to a core financial management system belonging to the Federal Emergency Management A

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Navigating the SQL Server to Databricks Migration: Tips for a Seamless Transition

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The imperative for modernization Traditional database solutions like SQL Server have struggled to keep up with the demands of modern data workloads due to a

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Agent Tooling: Connecting AI to Your Tools, Systems & Data

Speaker: Alex Salazar, CEO & Co-Founder @ Arcade | Nate Barbettini, Founding Engineer @ Arcade | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO @ Aggregage

There’s a lot of noise surrounding the ability of AI agents to connect to your tools, systems and data. But building an AI application into a reliable, secure workflow agent isn’t as simple as plugging in an API. As an engineering leader, it can be challenging to make sense of this evolving landscape, but agent tooling provides such high value that it’s critical we figure out how to move forward.

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Machine learning model accuracy

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Machine learning model accuracy plays a crucial role in determining how well a model performs in real-world applications. In a data-driven landscape, accurately predicting outcomes can significantly affect decision-making and operational efficiency. Understanding what defines accuracy and how it is measured helps businesses and researchers assess the effectiveness of their models in making reliable predictions.

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Mastering NumPy’s Universal Functions for Fast Array Computation

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Master element-wise operations, comparisons, logic, aggregation, and broadcasting using NumPy ufuncs for high-performance array processing.

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AI hallucinations are getting worse – and they're here to stay

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An AI leaderboard suggests the newest reasoning models used in chatbots are producing less accurate results because of higher hallucination rates.

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iOS Kindle app now has a ‘get book’ button after changes to App Store rules

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A welcome upgrade.

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How to Modernize Manufacturing Without Losing Control

Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives

Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri

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Implementing a Dimensional Data Warehouse with Databricks SQL: Part 2

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As organizations consolidate analytics workloads to Databricks, they often need to adapt traditional data warehouse techniques.

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5 Insights by Satya Nadella and Mark Zuckerberg on the Future of AI

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If you’re an AI enthusiast like me, you have probably had many sleepless nights. It’s challenging to keep up with all AI updates. Last week, a major event took place: Metas first-ever LlamaCon. The event started with the launch of Metas new app. Then, they announced a developer support system for Llama 4 models. Overall, […] The post 5 Insights by Satya Nadella and Mark Zuckerberg on the Future of AI appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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Brad Smith testifies Microsoft blocked DeepSeek app for employees

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Microsoft employees are banned from using the DeepSeek app due to concerns over data security and potential exposure to Chinese propaganda, according to Microsoft Vice Chairman and President Brad Smith, who testified before a Senate hearing on May 8, 2025. Smith stated that Microsoft does not allow its employees to use DeepSeek’s application service, available on both desktop and mobile platforms, citing risks associated with data storage in China and the potential for DeepSeek’s res

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Dimension 126 Contains Twisted Shapes, Mathematicians Prove

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A new proof represents the culmination of a 65-year-old story about anomalous shapes in special dimensions.

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Automation, Evolved: Your New Playbook for Smarter Knowledge Work

Speaker: Frank Taliano

Documents are the backbone of enterprise operations, but they are also a common source of inefficiency. From buried insights to manual handoffs, document-based workflows can quietly stall decision-making and drain resources. For large, complex organizations, legacy systems and siloed processes create friction that AI is uniquely positioned to resolve.

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From Warehouse to Lakehouse: Migration Approaches to Databricks

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Before making architectural decisions, its worth revisiting the broader migration strategy.

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Build Your Own Warren Buffett Agent in 5 Minutes

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What if you could ask Warren Buffett about a stock, market trends, or long-term investing, anytime you wanted? With reports suggesting he may soon step down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, its a good moment to reflect on the lasting value of his principles. For decades, Buffett has been a steady voice in investing, known […] The post Build Your Own Warren Buffett Agent in 5 Minutes appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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Automate Dataset Labeling with Active Learning

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A few years ago, training AI models required massive amounts of labeled data.

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A.I. Is Getting More Powerful, but Its Hallucinations Are Getting Worse

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Last month, an A.I. bot that handles tech support for Cursor, an up-and-coming tool for computer programmers, alerted several customers about a change in company policy. It said they were no longer allowed to use Cursor on more than just one computer.

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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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Zuckerberg Sailed 5,300 Miles with Two Superyachts to Helicopter Up a Mountain

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IN A NUTSHELL Mark Zuckerberg mobilized his two superyachts, the Launchpad and the Wingman, for a spectacular journey to Norway’s fjords. The yachts served as a floating base for an extravagant heliskiing adventure, bypassing Norway’s strict helicopter landing regulations.

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How Databricks Simplifies Data Warehouse Migrations with Proven Strategies and Tools

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Modernize your data warehouse by migrating to Databricks Legacy enterprise data warehouses (EDWs) are becoming a bottleneck for businesses aiming to scale operations and adopt

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How to Build an Intelligent FAQ Chatbot Using Agentic RAG and LangGraph

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AI agents are now a part of enterprises big and small. From filling forms at hospitals and checking legal documents to analyzing video footage and handling customer support – we have AI agents for all kinds of tasks. Companies often spend hundreds of thousands of dollars on hiring customer support staff who can understand the […] The post How to Build an Intelligent FAQ Chatbot Using Agentic RAG and LangGraph appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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Inside Apple’s plan to replace Qualcomm and Broadcom chips

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Apple is working to replace Qualcomm’s cellular modems and Broadcom’s networking chips with its own in-house technology, starting with the C1 modem in the iPhone 16e earlier this year. The company’s first step in this journey is to take control of the chips used in its devices. The C1 modem, while efficient, doesn’t support 5G mmWave and some wavelengths used by Qualcomm modems.

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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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Why Pigeons at Rest Are at the Center of Complexity Theory

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When pigeons outnumber pigeonholes, some birds must double up. This obvious statement, and its inverse, have deep connections to many areas of math and computer science.

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Navigating the Oracle to Databricks Migration: Tips for a Seamless Transition

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As more organizations adopt lakehouse architectures, migrating from legacy data warehouses like Oracle to modern platforms like Databricks has become a common priority.

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5 Machine Learning Internships in India (2025)

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If youre a student or early professional eager to apply your Machine Learning skills in the real world, an internship is your best starting point. From GenAI-driven logistics to AI-powered finance and legal tech, companies across India are offering exciting ML roles that go far beyond textbook theory. These internships dont just pay – they […] The post 5 Machine Learning Internships in India (2025) appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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LLM red teaming

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LLM red teaming plays a critical role in enhancing the safety and ethical standards of large language models. As these models increasingly influence communication and decision-making, ensuring their integrity is vital. By simulating adversarial scenarios, red teaming aims to identify weaknesses that could lead to undesirable outcomes in real-world applications.

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How to Achieve High-Accuracy Results When Using LLMs

Speaker: Ben Epstein, Stealth Founder & CTO | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO, Aggregage

When tasked with building a fundamentally new product line with deeper insights than previously achievable for a high-value client, Ben Epstein and his team faced a significant challenge: how to harness LLMs to produce consistent, high-accuracy outputs at scale. In this new session, Ben will share how he and his team engineered a system (based on proven software engineering approaches) that employs reproducible test variations (via temperature 0 and fixed seeds), and enables non-LLM evaluation m