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AI Agents for Decision Makers: Your Guide to Building Next-Gen Enterprises

Analytics Vidhya

Senior leaders, including CXOs, constantly face the challenge of having to quickly make informed decisions that shape the future of their organizations. This decision-making process can often become overwhelming, owing to the ever-increasing volume of data and the complexity of modern business. Fortunately, advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) are bringing out innovative solutions and tools […] The post AI Agents for Decision Makers: Your Guide to Building Next-Gen Enterprises appe

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Comparing the Llama Models: Llama 3 vs Llama 3.1 vs Llama 3.2

Data Science Dojo

The Llama model series has been a fascinating journey in the world of AI development. It all started with Meta’s release of the original Llama model, which aimed to democratize access to powerful language models by making them open-source. It allowed researchers and developers to dive deeper into AI without the constraints of closed systems. Fast forward to today, and we have seen significant advancements with the introduction of Llama 3, Llama 3.1, and the latest, Llama 3.2.

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Automating Words: How GRUs Power the Future of Text Generation

Towards AI

Author(s): Tejashree_Ganesan Originally published on Towards AI. Automating Words: How GRUs Power the Future of Text Generation Isn’t it incredible how far language technology has come? Natural Language Processing, or NLP, used to be about just getting computers to follow basic commands. Now, though, we’re seeing computers actually starting to understand language and even respond in ways that feel surprisingly human.

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Mistral launches customizable content moderation API

Dataconomy

Mistral AI has announced the release of its new content moderation API. This API, which already powers Mistral’s Le Chat chatbot, is designed to classify and manage undesirable text across a variety of safety standards and specific applications. Mistral’s moderation tool leverages a fine-tuned language model called Ministral 8B, capable of processing multiple languages, including English, French, and German, and categorizing content into nine distinct types: sexual content, hate and discriminati

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What’s New in Apache Airflow® 3.0—And How Will It Reshape Your Data Workflows?

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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From Supervised Learning to Contextual Bandits: The Evolution of AI Decision-Making

Towards AI

Last Updated on November 8, 2024 by Editorial Team Author(s): Joseph Robinson, Ph.D. Originally published on Towards AI. This member-only story is on us. Upgrade to access all of Medium. Supervised Learning: Train once, deploy static model; Contextual Bandits: Deploy once, allow the agent to adapt actions based on content and its corresponding reward.

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Pirating “The Pirate Bay” TV Series is Ironically Difficult

Hacker News

The inception and early years of The Pirate Bay are an intriguing chapter of the Internet’s history. Founded by the Piratbyrån group, The Pirate Bay and its founders embraced the power of the new BitTorrent technology: to copy culture en masse. By doing so, they altered the public discourse, openly taunting the entertainment industries in the process.

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Unisys AI Report: New Leadership Roles and Tech Innovation on the Rise

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Unisys released its latest survey findings, The AI Equation: 2024 AI Business Impact Research, revealing how AI is reshaping industries by creating leadership roles and boosting tech training initiatives.

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Google Vids: This AI-powered video tool looks very interesting

Dataconomy

Google officially rolled out Google Vids, an AI-powered video creation tool now accessible to select Google Workspace users. Originally introduced in April 2024, Google Vids aims to simplify video production for professionals across various fields, from customer service to project management, without requiring extensive editing skills. This tool, powered by Google’s Gemini AI model, joins other Workspace applications like Google Docs and Slides, bringing new opportunities for workplace content c

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New Dataset Could Transform Study of Mouse Social Communication

NYU Center for Data Science

Laboratory mice communicate in frequencies too high for humans to hear, creating a persistent challenge for scientists studying their social behavior. CDS PhD student Christopher Ick and colleagues developed a new benchmark dataset that could transform how researchers study rodent vocal interactions, enabling the first large-scale analysis of where sounds originate during social encounters.

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Winos4.0 post-exploitation kit threats Windows gamers

Dataconomy

Cybersecurity experts have identified a new threat targeting Windows gamers: the malicious Winos4.0 framework, which disguises itself as game installation and optimization tools. First discovered by Fortinet’s FortiGuard Labs, Winos4.0 has rapidly evolved into a sophisticated malware platform with extensive control capabilities over infected systems.

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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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I Went Birding With the World’s First AI-Powered Binoculars

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Swarovski Optik’s new AX Visio binoculars use image-recognition algorithms and GPS data to discern the species of whatever bird you point them at. And they work anywhere in the world.

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Claude AI to process secret government data through new Palantir deal

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Critics worry Anthropic is endangering its “ethical” AI stance due to defense associations.

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What Is Quantum AI? Everything to Know About This Far-Out Twist

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As if AI itself weren't futuristic enough, now there's a whole new leap forward on the horizon. Artificial intelligence has been infiltrating our daily workflows and routine tasks for while now.

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Themes by Copilot: Microsoft now lets users customize Outlook with AI

Dataconomy

Microsoft is introducing a new layer of personalization to Outlook with the launch of AI-powered themes, known as “Themes by Copilot.” This feature, designed for both individual users and businesses, allows Outlook users with a Copilot Pro consumer subscription or business license to create dynamic themes that reflect their unique preferences and surroundings.

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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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How To Make Money From Home With AI: 5 Proven Ideas To Get You Started

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People are making thousands with AI. Why aren't you? If you’re looking for a change in career, a brand new business, or a way of experimenting with some different technology, exploring artificial intelligence might become your jam. The gold rush is happening.

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NASA Remains Silent on Why Crew Went to Hospital After Dragon Splashdown

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The four astronauts were hospitalized after returning from an eight-month stay on board the ISS.

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AI is Eating Fintech

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Artificial intelligence, particularly generative AI, is redefining the aggressive fintech landscape.

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D-Wave achieves calibration of Advantage2 processor

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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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AMD Announces OLMo, Its First Fully Open LLM

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The Instinct MI250 GPU and certain Ryzen chips can run models.

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How a neuron learns

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an introduction to deep learning

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I Let ChatGPT Train Me for a Month. Here’s What Happened.

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As a personal trainer, I wondered: could a bot be better at my job than me? I'VE NEVER BEEN the type to make internet friends. I have very little interest in conversing back and forth through a screen (if you're waiting on a text back from me, don't).

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Philosopher of Change: How Henri Bergson's View of Reality Came to Be

Hacker News

In the late months of 1859, if you had walked down the rue Lamartine in Paris on a chilly autumn evening, you might have overheard Henri Bergson’s father, Michal Bergson, gently playing one of his own compositions to his newborn son—perhaps a mazurka inspired by his old teacher Frédéric Chopin.

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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

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How Agentic AI will revolutionize business operations – are you ready?

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Generative AI is evolving.

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The Weeds Are Winning

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As the climate changes, genetic engineering will be essential for growing food. But is it creating a race of superweeds?

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The university trying to bring AI to every industry

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There aren’t enough people with AI skills for the companies looking to hire. Can the “best deal in higher ed” fill the gap?

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I Quit Google to Work for Myself (2018)

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For the past four years, I've worked as a software developer at Google. On February 1st, I quit. It was because they refused to buy me a Christmas present.

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Maximizing Profit and Productivity: The New Era of AI-Powered Accounting

Speaker: Yohan Lobo and Dennis Street

In the accounting world, staying ahead means embracing the tools that allow you to work smarter, not harder. Outdated processes and disconnected systems can hold your organization back, but the right technologies can help you streamline operations, boost productivity, and improve client delivery. Dive into the strategies and innovations transforming accounting practices.

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Google Gemini 2 Likely to Dethrone OpenAI o1

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The buzz around the imminent launch of Google Gemini 2 is heating up. According to a recent leak on X, Google is preparing to launch a new model: Gemini-2.0-Pro-Exp-0111.

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My Notes on Apple Math Notes

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Apple's effort to improve the UX of math

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Roadmap for Becoming a Data Scientist

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From learning Python to creating analytical reports, learn about ten easy steps to become a data scientist.

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Texture-Less Text Rendering

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How to draw text to a Vulkan renderpass without binding a single texture

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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?