Trending Articles

article thumbnail

Introducing Databricks LakeFlow: A unified, intelligent solution for data engineering

databricks

Today, we are excited to announce Databricks LakeFlow, a new solution that contains everything you need to build and operate production data pipelines.

article thumbnail

FastAPI Tutorial: Build APIs with Python in Minutes

KDnuggets

Want to build APIs with Python? Learn how to do so using FastAPI with this step-by-step tutorial.

Python 299
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Using SQL with Python: SQLAlchemy and Pandas

KDnuggets

A simple tutorial on how to connect to databases, execute SQL queries, and analyze and visualize data.

SQL 310
article thumbnail

“The” Midjourney model personalization guide

Dataconomy

Midjourney model personalization is now live, offering you a more tailored image generation experience by teaching the AI your preferences. How does Midjourney model personalization work? This Midjourney model personalization feature allows you to adjust the algorithm to match your personal tastes, reducing biases from its training data. Here’s how it works: Understanding prompts : When you write a prompt, there are many details that remain implicit.

AI 202
article thumbnail

The Project Clinic: Assessing Project Health, Planning, and Execution

Speaker: Ketan Jahagirdar

Picture your projects as patients, each with its own unique rhythm and pulse, thriving under your care 🥼 🩺 Step into the role of an innovative project doctor in our upcoming webinar! This session is your guide to evaluating the health of your projects through Waterfall and Agile practices like Scrum and Kanban. We’ll explore the vital signs of project success through the lens of the “iron triangle” metrics, using deliverables as tracers.

article thumbnail

Doom for SNES full source code released by former Sculptured Software employee

Hacker News

The complete source code for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) version of Doom has been released on archive.org. Although some of the code was partially released a few years ago, this is the first time the full source code has been made publicly available. The complete set of.

181
181
article thumbnail

Visualize This on storytelling with data

FlowingData

I talked to Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic about my early motivations, FD origins, the new book, how I work, and data things. Listen to the episode here. Cole, who runs storytelling with data , came around not long after FD. Although she has a team now, I count Cole as one of the few long-term, independent visualization folks. It was fun to finally get to chat.

117
117

More Trending

article thumbnail

5 Free University Courses to Learn Coding for Data Science

KDnuggets

Learn programming for free from top-tier universities like Harvard and MIT.

article thumbnail

Elon Musk already vetoed ChatGPT-iPhone integration and here is why

Dataconomy

Elon Musk looks really angry for the ChatGPT-iPhone integration, and his main motivation behind this is potential cybersecurity issues. Why Musk is so angry about the ChatGPT-iPhone integration? Apple has jumped into the AI race by partnering with OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, to bring their technology to its products. The company also showcased several new AI features of its own.

article thumbnail

What You Get After Running an SSH Honeypot for 30 Days

Hacker News

What is a honeypot?A honeypot detects and records attacks when an attacker tries to break into a system. The honeypot we will discuss here is an SSH honeypot. Environment12OS: Ubuntu 24.

180
180
article thumbnail

Introducing AI/BI: Intelligent Analytics for Real-World Data

databricks

Today, we are excited to announce Databricks AI/BI , a new type of business intelligence product built from the ground up to deeply.

article thumbnail

Generative AI Deep Dive: Advancing from Proof of Concept to Production

Speaker: Maher Hanafi, VP of Engineering at Betterworks & Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

Executive leaders and board members are pushing their teams to adopt Generative AI to gain a competitive edge, save money, and otherwise take advantage of the promise of this new era of artificial intelligence. There's no question that it is challenging to figure out where to focus and how to advance when it’s a new field that is evolving everyday. 💡 This new webinar featuring Maher Hanafi, VP of Engineering at Betterworks, will explore a practical framework to transform Generative AI pr

article thumbnail

Mosaic AI: Build and deploy production-quality Compound AI Systems

databricks

Over the last year, we have seen a surge of commercial and open-source foundation models showing strong reasoning abilities on general knowledge tasks.

AI 294
article thumbnail

Open Sourcing Unity Catalog

databricks

We are excited to announce that we are open sourcing Unity Catalog, the industry’s first open source catalog for data and AI governance.

AI 231
article thumbnail

NVIDIA Releases Open Synthetic Data Generation Pipeline for Training Large Language Models

Hacker News

NVIDIA today announced Nemotron-4 340B, a family of open models that developers can use to generate synthetic data for training large language models (LLMs) for commercial applications across healthcare, finance, manufacturing, retail and every other industry. High-quality training data plays a critical role in the performance, accuracy and quality of responses from a custom LLM — but robust datasets can be prohibitively expensive and difficult to access.

article thumbnail

The sun's magnetic field is about to flip

Hacker News

As we approach solar maximum, something strange is happening to the sun's magnetic field. We explore this flip in polarity in more detail and look at the effects it could have on Earth.

182
182
article thumbnail

Leading the Development of Profitable and Sustainable Products

Speaker: Jason Tanner

While growth of software-enabled solutions generates momentum, growth alone is not enough to ensure sustainability. The probability of success dramatically improves with early planning for profitability. A sustainable business model contains a system of interrelated choices made not once but over time. Join this webinar for an iterative approach to ensuring solution, economic and relationship sustainability.

article thumbnail

Sleep deprivation disrupts memory

Hacker News

Study in rats shows that a key brain signal linked to memory formation deteriorates after broken sleep. Study in rats shows that a key brain signal linked to memory formation deteriorates after broken sleep.

181
181
article thumbnail

Germany sees company bankruptcies soar

Hacker News

The number of corporate bankruptcies in Germany has risen sharply, continuing an already upward trend. A tough financial climate impacted by global events is believed to have irreparably damaged many firms.

181
181
article thumbnail

Clearview AI Used Your Face. Now You May Get a Stake in the Company

Hacker News

The facial recognition start-up doesn’t have the funds to settle a class-action lawsuit, so lawyers are proposing equity for those whose faces were scraped from the internet.

AI 181
article thumbnail

The first 'major lunar standstill' in more than 18 years is about to occur

Hacker News

A major lunar standstill is about to occur. The phenomenon happens every 18.6 years when the moon rises and sets at its most extreme points on the horizon, while also climbing to its highest and lowest point in the sky.

180
180
article thumbnail

Navigating the Future: Generative AI, Application Analytics, and Data

Generative AI is upending the way product developers & end-users alike are interacting with data. Despite the potential of AI, many are left with questions about the future of product development: How will AI impact my business and contribute to its success? What can product managers and developers expect in the future with the widespread adoption of AI?

article thumbnail

Amazon has a secret way to scrape Microsoft's GitHub and feed its AI model

Dataconomy

Amazon needs vast quantities of high-quality data to create powerful AI models.

AI 237
article thumbnail

A look at Apple's technical approach to AI including core model performance etc.

Hacker News

Apple Intelligence makes a lot of sense when you get out of the AI bubble. Plus, the cool technical details Apple shared about their language models "thinking different.

AI 179
article thumbnail

FAA Investigating How Counterfeit Titanium Got into Boeing and Airbus Jets

Hacker News

The material, which was purchased from a little-known Chinese company, was sold with falsified documents and used in parts that went into jets from both manufacturers.

182
182
article thumbnail

Voyager 1 is back online! NASA spacecraft returns data from all 4 instruments

Hacker News

NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft is fully operational for the first time since November 2023, with all four science instruments returning usable data to Earth.

182
182
article thumbnail

Get Better Network Graphs & Save Analysts Time

Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.

article thumbnail

VRChat is Laying Off 30% of Team

Hacker News

Below is the full text of an email sent to our team today. Aside from removing some email addresses and formatting, there are no redactions or edits. To: All VRChat Employees Personal and Company Emails From: Graham Gaylor, CEO Subject: Important Announcement - Company Update - June 2024 Hi everyone, Today, I have some very hard and sad news to share.

182
182
article thumbnail

IntelliJ GitHub Plugin leaking credentials

Hacker News

A new security issue was discovered that affects the JetBrains GitHub plugin on the IntelliJ platform, which could lead to disclosure of access tokens to third-party sites. The issue affects all IntelliJ-based IDEs as of 2023.1 onwards that have the JetBrains GitHub plugin enabled and configured/in-use.

181
181
article thumbnail

Indian Startup 3D Prints Rocket Engine in Just 72 Hours

Hacker News

Indian startup Agnikul can 3D print a rocket engine in 72 hours. After successfully launching a test rocket, the company is one step closer to "on-demand" rocket launches for operators of small satellites and other bespoke rocketry needs.

181
181
article thumbnail

Ted Chiang has won the PEN/Faulkner Foundation's short story prize

Hacker News

Photo by Arturo Villarrubia Science fiction writer Ted Chiang has won the 2024 PEN/Bernard and Ann Malamud Award for Excellence in the Short Story. The award is given each year to a writer who has “demonstrated exceptional achievement in the short story form.

181
181
article thumbnail

Beyond the Basics of A/B Tests: Highly Innovative Experimentation Tactics You Need to Know

Speaker: Timothy Chan, PhD., Head of Data Science

Are you ready to move beyond the basics and take a deep dive into the cutting-edge techniques that are reshaping the landscape of experimentation? 🌐 From Sequential Testing to Multi-Armed Bandits, Switchback Experiments to Stratified Sampling, Timothy Chan, Data Science Lead, is here to unravel the mysteries of these powerful methodologies that are revolutionizing how we approach testing.

article thumbnail

Google, Cloudflare & Cisco Will Poison DNS to Stop Piracy Block Circumvention

Hacker News

In France, where laws were introduced with site-blocking and similar anti-piracy measures already baked in, entertainment giant Canal+ seems intent on taking full advantage. Like similar broadcasters with lucrative sports rights to exploit, Canal+ has a subset of viewers who prefer to consume from pirate sources which charge much less, or even nothing at all.

181
181
article thumbnail

Mouth-based touchpad enables people living with paralysis to use computers

Hacker News

MIT Media Lab Spin-off Augmental has developed the MouthPad, a device that allows users to interact with phones and computers using their tongue and other head gestures.

181
181
article thumbnail

Hybrid working from home improves retention without damaging performance

Hacker News

Working from home has become standard for employees with a university degree. The most common scheme, which has been adopted by around 100 million employees in Europe and North America, is a hybrid schedule, in which individuals spend a mix of days at home and at work each week1,2. However, the effects of hybrid working on employees and firms have been debated, and some executives argue that it damages productivity, innovation and career development3–5.

181
181
article thumbnail

How Meta trains large language models at scale

Hacker News

As we continue to focus our AI research and development on solving increasingly complex problems, one of the most significant and challenging shifts we’ve experienced is the sheer scale of computation required to train large language models (LLMs). Traditionally, our AI model training has involved a training massive number of models that required a comparatively smaller number of GPUs.

article thumbnail

The Key to Sustainable Energy Optimization: A Data-Driven Approach for Manufacturing

Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. ♻️ Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets. 📊 Join us for a practical webinar hosted by Kevin Kai Wong of Emergent Ene