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5 Free Books to Master Machine Learning

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OCTOBER 25, 2023

Machine Learning is one of the most exciting fields in computer science today. In this article, we will take a look at the five best yet free books to learn machine learning in 2023.

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Cool Site Shows Exactly Which Books Zuckerberg's Minions Illegally Downloaded to Train Meta's AI

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MARCH 22, 2025

"Were literally running out of text in the universe to train these systems on," said computer science scholar Stuart Russell back in 2023. In January, Meta lost a huge fight with a group of authors who sued the company for using their books to train its AI. My book is in here and, good!

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The Best AI Books & Courses for Getting a Job

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MAY 26, 2025

A comprehensive guide to the books and courses that helped me learn AIThe post The Best AI Books & Courses for Getting a Job appeared first on

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30 Best Data Science Books to Read in 2023

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FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Each aspect of data science, like data preparation, the importance of big data, and the process of automation, contributes to how data science is the future […] The post 30 Best Data Science Books to Read in 2023 appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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New Book-Sorting Algorithm Almost Reaches Perfection

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JANUARY 24, 2025

The library sorting problem is used across computer science for organizing far more than just books. A new solution is less than a page-width away from the theoretical ideal.

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AI might disrupt math and computer science classes – in a good way

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OCTOBER 23, 2023

This story also appeared in The Associated Press and The Seattle Times Teachers learned to work around and with it, said Price, assistant professor of mathematics and computer science at the University of Puget Sound, in Tacoma, Washington. We can let the computer do it.

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Understanding The Concept Of Hypothesis In Data Science!

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JUNE 16, 2021

ArticleVideo Book This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon Greetings, I am Mustafa Sidhpuri a Computer Science and Engineering student. The post Understanding The Concept Of Hypothesis In Data Science! appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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5 Must-Read Books on AI to Master the Fundamentals

Data Science Dojo

JUNE 4, 2024

While the digital world promotes the use of machines to to learn and create new things, the need and importance of books has always remained constant. Hence, books on AI and other technological developments remain important for the basics and more. What is Meant by Books on AI?

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How a student used ChatGPT to write books to create a $1 million business

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In the bustling city of Toronto, a young computer science student named Joe Popelas has been making waves in the world of AI technology and book …

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Python Workout / Practices of a Python Pro / Classic Computer Science Problems in Python

KDnuggets

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Save 40% off this trio of Manning Python books today! Whether you’re a beginner or an expert, there’s always new ways you can improve your Python coding. Just enter the code nlpropython40 at checkout when you buy from manning.com.

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SICP: The only computer science book worth reading twice? (2010)

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NOVEMBER 16, 2024

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I Wrote a Compiler

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JUNE 15, 2025

I have a Computer Science degree. I attended a whole course of lectures on compilers (and have a certain fondness for “the red dragon book” as a result). However, I had never actually written a compiler from start to finish until a rainy day last weekend.

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10 Must-Read Tech Books Of 2024

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JANUARY 2, 2025

From the proliferation of new generative AI applications and the rise of AI agents to questions about technology governance and the future of work, 2024s must-read books tackle the The past year was a transformative one in technology, dominated by advancements in artificial intelligence.

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These books are being used to train AI. No one told the authors

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OCTOBER 8, 2023

CNN — Almost 200,000 books are being used to train artificial intelligence systems by some of the biggest companies in technology. The problem? No one told the authors. The system is called Books3, and according to an investigation by The Atlantic, the data set is based on a collection of pirated …

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Donald Knuth’s 2023 Christmas Lecture: Making the Cells Dance

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DECEMBER 26, 2023

How a "memorable homework" problem from a 1974 computer science book inspired a much more efficient way to sort sets.

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Infinite Realms turns fantasy books into living, breathing game worlds with help of AI

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MARCH 6, 2025

Infinite Realms wants to turn beloved fantasy books with big followings into living, breathing game worlds. The company, which was born from the game studio startup Unleashed Games, wants to license fantasy books from bestselling authors and then turn their creations into games, said Irena Pereira,

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Top 10 Tech Books Of 2023

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JANUARY 2, 2024

The books below offer a range of perspectives on recent developments in data and AI, as well as resources to help leaders navigate an … It’s been a big year for technology, with the rise of generative AI sparking new conversations about how tech will shape the future of work and society at large.

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The Unbelievable Scale of AI’s Pirated-Books Problem

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MARCH 20, 2025

Meta pirated millions of books to train its AI. Search through them here. Editors note: This analysis is part of The Atlantics investigation into the Library Genesis data set. You can access the search tool directly here. Find The Atlantics search tool for movie and television writing used to train

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Forget Streamlit: Create an Interactive Data Science Dashboard in Excel in Minutes

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JUNE 19, 2025

Step 7: Test Your Dashboard Functionality Tests: Select Books category + North region + Bob salesperson from Slicers. Shamima holds a BSc in Computer Science and Engineering and has a great interest in research and development. Place charts at the bottom. Insert a data table if required. Select Jan 2025 from Timeline.

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Search LibGen, the Pirated-Books Database That Meta Used to Train AI

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MARCH 20, 2025

Millions of books and scientific papers are captured in the collections current iteration. Editors note: This search tool is part of The Atlantics investigation into the Library Genesis data set. You can read an analysis about LibGen and its contents here. Find The Atlantics search tool for movie

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Meta allegedly used pirated books to train AI. Australian authors have objected, but US courts may decide if this is ‘fair use’

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MARCH 31, 2025

Australian authors are among those caught up in Metas use of LibGen, an illegal book repository, to train its AI. What are the legal implications?

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Amazon Is Being Flooded With Books Entirely Written by AI

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MAY 6, 2023

AI Books Books almost entirely generated by AI are flooding Amazon's marketplace, The Washington Post reports, a trend … It's the tip of the AIceberg.

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AI-generated books are infiltrating online bookstores

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AUGUST 16, 2023

The book market is beginning to show cracks under new pressures from generative AI as the technology cuts a swath across creative industries. What's …

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Pam Baker's new book 'ChatGPT for Dummies' illuminates chatbots for pros and neophytes alike - SiliconANGLE

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AUGUST 29, 2023

Readers who have somehow escaped learning about ChatGPT and other AI-based chatbots should read a new book by my longtime freelancing colleague Pam Baker, “ChatGPT for Dummies.”Baker Baker has been

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10 Great Books About AI for Your Science-Fiction Reading List

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OCTOBER 8, 2023

Here are potential answers in books by 10 science-fiction writers who envision sentient machines that fulfill human desires, topple governments, disrupt economies, save humanity and, maybe, … Today you can use ChatGPT to clone your voice or plan your meals, but what will the AI of the future do?

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A Book App Used AI to ‘Roast’ Its Users. It Went Anti-Woke Instead

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JANUARY 3, 2025

One year-end summary from Fable, a social app where people share what books they read, told the user, Dont forget to surface for the occasional white author, OK?

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Did A Computer Write This? Book Industry Grapples With AI

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OCTOBER 22, 2023

From low-quality computer-written books flooding the market to potential copyright violations, publishing is the latest industry to feel the threat from rapid developments in artificial intelligence.

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He wrote a book on a rare subject. Then a ChatGPT replica appeared on Amazon.

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MAY 5, 2023

based software developer, spent more than a year writing a technical how-to book. Three weeks before it was released, another book on the same topic, with the same title, appeared on Amazon. “My Chris Cowell, a Portland, Ore.-based My first thought was: bummer,” Cowell said. “My My second thought was: You know …

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Community Spotlight: Brett Mullins

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MAY 18, 2023

I am a graduate student in Computer Science at UMass Amherst working with Gerome Miklau and Dan Sheldon. Have you read any good books or articles recently? A book which I started a while ago and am eager to pick back up is John Stillwell's Reverse Mathematics: Proofs from the Inside Out (2018).

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7 Must-Read Generative AI Books

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DECEMBER 27, 2023

Generative AI has gained significant attention in 2023. As everyone is busy experimenting with it and building innovative applications and tools for …

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An author says AI is ‘writing’ unauthorized books being sold under her name on Amazon

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AUGUST 10, 2023

New York CNN — An author is raising alarms this week after she found new books being sold on Amazon under her name — only she didn’t write them; they appear to have been generated by artificial intelligence. Jane Friedman, who has authored multiple books and consulted about working in the writing and …

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An AI That Engages With Literature Without Destroying It: How Rebind.ai Surprised Me

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MAY 28, 2025

When I first heard about this AI-annotated book service, I was skeptical. But it's actually one of the most responsible and transparent uses of the technology I've seen.

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Why Become an LLM Developer? Launching Towards AI’s New One-Stop Conversion Course

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NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Taught via 85 written lessons, code notebooks, videos, and instructor interaction — this is the perfect one-stop conversion course for Software Developers, Machine Learning Engineers, Data Scientists, aspiring founders, or Computer Science Students to join the LLM revolution.

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Community Spotlight: Kirill Brodt

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JUNE 19, 2025

Have you read any good books or articles recently? It's a book about symmetry in our world. Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software by Charles Petzold. If you found out today was your last day on Earth, what would you do? I would continue sharing my knowledge and insights with others, as I always have.

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The Elements of Differentiable Programming

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MARCH 22, 2024

This new programming paradigm enables end-to-end differentiation of complex computer programs (including those with control flows and data structures), making gradient-based optimization of program parameters possible. This book presents a comprehensive review of the fundamental concepts useful for differentiable programming.

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PostgreSQL Internals: Things to Know About Update Statements

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DECEMBER 27, 2023

It is one of the great books that teach applied computer science without watering down the difficult parts. I recently finished reading PostgreSQL 14 Internals by Egor Rogov. One particularly interesting topic is PostgreSQL’s execution of UPDATE statements. Updates in relational databases are inherently complex.

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20 of the Best Books on AI to Stay Current with Industry Trends

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NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Artificial intelligence is evolving at a breakneck pace. There are many unknowns about the future, especially in the professional world. What will …

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Artificial stupidity and me: If AI can do this to my book, what will it do in an actual war?

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AUGUST 26, 2023

At first, I admit, I was a bit flattered to learn that online entrepreneurs were selling study guides for my new book. I thought of CliffsNotes from long ago, helping fellow students who were short on time or interest to grasp the basics of notable works. Curiosity quickly won out. I pulled out my …

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Mindtrip wants to become your AI travel agent

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Once upon a time, we used to use travel agents to book our flights, book our hotels and maybe even make recommendations about things to do and places to eat while you were away. But then along came the internet and the ability to book your own flights, and Airbnb or Vrbo for your accommodation, and …

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Vibe Coding: The Future of Programming

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APRIL 20, 2025

Beyond the 70%: Maximizing Human Contribution A Note for Early Release Readers With Early Release ebooks, you get books in their earliest formthe authors raw and unedited content - Selection from Vibe Coding: The Future of Programming [Book]

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Machine Learning Definitions from the Field’s Experts

How to Learn Machine Learning

APRIL 8, 2025

TLDR: In this article we will explore machine learning definitions from leading experts and books, so sit back, relax, and enjoy seeing how the field’s brightest minds explain this revolutionary technology! ” What makes Chollet’s definition stand out among other definitions is the inclusion of art alongside science.

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Knowledge engineering

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MARCH 10, 2025

Knowledge engineering combines principles from computer science and artificial intelligence to create systems that emulate the reasoning of human experts. Most professionals hold degrees in fields such as computer science, artificial intelligence, or mathematics. What is knowledge engineering?