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How Solving the Big Data Problem Can Fix B2B Ecommerce

insideBIGDATA

In this contributed article, Jonathan Taylor, CTO of Zoovu, highlights how many B2B executives believe ecommerce is broken in their organizations due to data quality issues. To address these challenges, leaders should focus on three strategies: prioritize data hygiene, leverage zero-party data for personalized customer experiences, and apply AI cautiously to ensure the delivery of accurate and trustworthy product recommendations.

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5 Data Analyst Projects to Land a Job in 2024

KDnuggets

Here’s how to stand out from the competition, impress employers, and get a job in data analytics.

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Mastering the Division Operator in Python

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction The division operator is a cornerstone in Python programming, facilitating mathematical computations and maneuvers. Mastering its functionality holds paramount importance in crafting proficient and precise code. This extensive manual ventures into the depths of the division operator in Python, encompassing its diverse manifestations and utilities.

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Naming Clouds, What Is Workload Identity Automation?

Adrian Bridgwater for Forbes

Being able to authenticate a workload identity means we can authenticate access to other services, connection points and supporting system or data fabric resources.

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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?

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Open AI’s ChatGPT Announced a New Feature: Image Editing

Analytics Vidhya

ChatGPT just introduced a unique “edit-image” feature tightly integrated into the chat interface, supported exclusively by GPT-4. This novel feature is set to change how you interact with images and the process of creating and editing them altogether without leaving the ChatGPT environment. Let’s explore the ChatGPT image editing feature! What is the ChatGPT Image […] The post Open AI’s ChatGPT Announced a New Feature: Image Editing appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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Learn How to Use ChatGPT Next Web (NextChat) for Free

KDnuggets

Learn how to use Gemini Pro locally and deploy your own private web application on Vercel in just one minute.

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Embed charts or tables in the IBM watsonx Assistant

IBM Data Science in Practice

Authors: Ankit Katba , Zeel Patel Nowadays organisations focus on giving a better experience to their customer via online services. They are now using AI to automate some of the manual tasks and to do that a chatbot is an important tool to have on their online platform. A lot of enterprise platforms are using IBM’s chatbot called watsonx Assistant which provides AI and LLM capabilities.

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Dark Star at 50: How a micro-budget student film changed sci-fi forever

Hacker News

In the early 70s, young filmmakers John Carpenter and Dan O'Bannon created a spaceship tale for a graduation project – little knowing it would influence Alien and many other works.

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Simplifying Data Governance in AI-driven Financial Services

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In the era of rapid data growth and increasing pressure on financial institutions to utilize data for AI or genAI models, data governance.

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Learning From Snapshots of Lost Fossils

Hacker News

Not all fossil discoveries happen in the field. In museum archives, researchers found photos of remains from Paleolithic children who had belonged to a group of early Homo sapiens in Eurasia. Please note that this article includes images of human remains. ANOTHER SET OF TEETH “These teeth don’t belong to Egbert!” In a museum basement, we huddled over a black-and-white photograph showing pieces of a lower jawbone and its loose teeth.

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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.

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AI-enhanced video evidence is banned by court

Dataconomy

A Washington state judge has ruled against the admission of “AI-enhanced” video evidence in a triple homicide case, a decision that underscores the skepticism around the belief that AI filters can uncover hidden visual information. King County’s Judge Leroy McCullough articulated in his recent decision that the AI technology employed utilizes “opaque methods to represent what the AI model ‘thinks’ should be shown,” as reported by NBC News on Tuesday.

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MobileCLIP: Fast Image-Text Models through Multi-Modal Reinforced Training

Machine Learning Research at Apple

*Equal Contributors Contrastive pretraining of image-text foundation models, such as CLIP, demonstrated excellent zero-shot performance and improved robustness on a wide range of downstream tasks. However, these models utilize large transformer-based encoders with significant memory and latency overhead which pose challenges for deployment on mobile devices.

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Apple ReaLM allegedly beats GPT-4 in on-device performance

Dataconomy

Apple shared some interesting insights about its Large Language Model (LLM): ReaLM. With ReaLM, Apple aims to transform our everyday interactions with our devices, offering a smarter, more intuitive user experience that seamlessly integrates with our daily lives. The Cupertino firm keeps investing in AI advancements, as evidenced by this research publication.

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Show HN: I've built a locally running Perplexity clone

Hacker News

LLocalSearch is a completely locally running search aggregator using LLM Agents. The user can ask a question and the system will use a chain of LLMs to find the answer. The user can see the progress of the agents and the final answer. No OpenAI or Google API keys are needed.

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How Embedded Analytics Gets You to Market Faster with a SAAS Offering

Start-ups & SMBs launching products quickly must bundle dashboards, reports, & self-service analytics into apps. Customers expect rapid value from your product (time-to-value), data security, and access to advanced capabilities. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) tools can provide valuable data analysis capabilities, but they have a barrier to entry that can stop small and midsize businesses from capitalizing on them.

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Artists Rights Alliance consisting of top celebrities raise against AI

Dataconomy

Two hundred artists under the banner of the Artists Rights Alliance have penned an open letter to technology firms and creators, urging them not to compromise human artistic expression with the development of AI tools for creating music. Who is Artists Rights Alliance? The list of undersigned artists is so power-packed — it features Billie Eilish, the Bob Marley estate, Chappell Roan, Elvis Costello, Greta Van Fleet, Imagine Dragons, Jon Bon Jovi, the Jonas Brothers, Kacey Musgraves, Katy Perry,

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Understanding Linear Feedback Shift Registers in FPGAs

Hacker News

As a follow on from last week, one of the techniques I like to use to stimulate or capture data in our FPGA designs is a Linear Feedback Shift Register (LFSR). In the ten-plus years of this blog, I have never talked much about LFSRs, so I am going to focus this blog on exploring them as they are helpful for our FPGA designs. These days, we are a little spoiled with the modern fabric being so capable.

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Opera unveils built-in LLMs that run locally

Dataconomy

Opera revealed today its initiative to incorporate experimental support for 150 local Large Language Model (LLM) variants, originating from around 50 different model families. The feature will first find its way into Opera One on the Developer stream, bringing with it over 150 models from more than 50 families that users can choose from. These include the Vicuna and the Llama from Google and Meta, respectively.

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The Secret Lives of Ernest Beaux

Hacker News

Ernest Beaux is known for Chanel No5, the most famous perfume in the world. But the man himself remains in the shadows, a name less well known than some of the other personalities in Chanel’s circle: Stravinsky, Diaghilev & Nijinsky of the Ballets Russes, and Winston Churchill, to name a few.

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Understanding User Needs and Satisfying Them

Speaker: Scott Sehlhorst

We know we want to create products which our customers find to be valuable. Whether we label it as customer-centric or product-led depends on how long we've been doing product management. There are three challenges we face when doing this. The obvious challenge is figuring out what our users need; the non-obvious challenges are in creating a shared understanding of those needs and in sensing if what we're doing is meeting those needs.

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The Art of Prompting GPT-4: Python CSV Cleaning and Data Visual Code

Towards AI

Last Updated on April 3, 2024 by Editorial Team Author(s): John Loewen, PhD Originally published on Towards AI. Simple creation of Python scripts for interactive choropleth mapsDall-E image: image of an interactive choropleth map on a computer screen. With simple modular prompting, GPT-4 is an awesome tool for generating Python code to clean and to visualize your data.

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Vincent Czyz's "Sun Eye Moon Eye": Cozy with the Quotidian and the Cosmological

Hacker News

Logan Blackfeather is such a marvelous hero -- and he is, in most senses of the word, heroic -- that most readers will quickly connect with him and happily trail him through the significant stages of his education.

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All You Need to Know about Sensitive Data Handling Using Large Language Models

Towards AI

Author(s): Hussein Jundi Originally published on Towards AI. A Step-by-Step Guide to Understand and Implement an LLM-based Sensitive Data Detection WorkflowSensitive Data Detection and Masking Workflow — Image by Author Introduction What and who defines the sensitivity of data ?What is data anonymization and pseudonymisation?What is so special about utilizing AI for handling Sensitive Data ?

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St. Louis Brick by Brick (2023)

Hacker News

To understand the history of St. Louis’s bricks is to unearth systems of power, economy, dispossession, decline, and manifest destiny; the storybook decorative brickwork we see today becomes a tale as complex—and as sinister—as American history itself. By Anjulie Rao St. Louis is startling in its brickwork.

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Embedding BI: Architectural Considerations and Technical Requirements

While data platforms, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and programming platforms have evolved to leverage big data and streaming data, the front-end user experience has not kept up. Holding onto old BI technology while everything else moves forward is holding back organizations. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) aren’t built for modern data platforms and don’t work on modern architectures.

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Face Off: Practical Face-Swapping with Machine Learning

Towards AI

Author(s): Aliaksei Mikhailiuk Originally published on Towards AI. Image generated with SDXL I first laid my hands on the face-swapping at Snap, working on a face swap lens. Diving deep into the subject, I have realized that there is a myriad of technological branches that address various parts of the problem. While very impressive, face swap technology still requires a huge amount of manual work to be made indistinguishable from the real videos.

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Philly Typewriter

Hacker News

Discover Philly Typewriter in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Welcome to the home of the world's largest typewriter company.

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AWS Athena and Glue a Powerful Combo?

Towards AI

Last Updated on April 3, 2024 by Editorial Team Author(s): Harish Siva Subramanian Originally published on Towards AI. Photo by Caspar Camille Rubin on Unsplash AWS Athena is a serverless interactive query system. It means we dont need to manage any infrastructure behind them. They can be really handy if we want to perform some infrequent queries. Also, we don't need to scale up or down in case the load increases.

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Build a contextual text and image search engine for product recommendations using Amazon Bedrock and Amazon OpenSearch Serverless

AWS Machine Learning Blog

The rise of contextual and semantic search has made ecommerce and retail businesses search straightforward for its consumers. Search engines and recommendation systems powered by generative AI can improve the product search experience exponentially by understanding natural language queries and returning more accurate results. This enhances the overall user experience, helping customers find exactly what they’re looking for.

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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.

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7 Pandas Hacks That Every AI Expert Should Know

Towards AI

Author(s): Gencay I. Originally published on Towards AI. Unlock AI & Data Science Mastery with Top Pandas HacksCreated with Abidin Dino AI, to reach it, consider being Paid subscriber to LearnAIWithMe, here “In the age of artificial intelligence, being smart will mean something completely different.” Ginni Rometty Ginni is highlighting the shift towards a new paradigm of intelligence augmented by technology.

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A lazy and flippant classification of programming languages

Hacker News

Sometimes I post in an online community of computer touchers, as one does. When talking flippantly about programming languages, it’s sometimes useful to glob a bunch of them together based on characteristics, whether superficial or not. This started with jokes about common features of “P languages” like Perl, PHP, Python, JavaScript and Ruby, but you can classify other languages too.

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The role of creativity in the changing digital artistic landscape

Dataconomy

The question of our time is, undoubtedly, what are the uses and limits of AI? Specifically in the creative fields, the debate has raged intensely about whether AI is replacing or empowering artists. Arash Rod, the lead artist at ON Platform, knows the answer is in the middle. AI is changing the role of a digital artist, but it is also a tool to improve the field without being able to replace a key human element in these projects.

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A first look at Europe's alternative iPhone app stores

Hacker News

Is it worth all the trouble?

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How to Leverage AI for Actionable Insights in BI, Data, and Analytics

In the rapidly-evolving world of embedded analytics and business intelligence, one important question has emerged at the forefront: How can you leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance your application’s analytics capabilities? Imagine having an AI tool that answers your user’s questions with a deep understanding of the context in their business and applications, nuances of their industry, and unique challenges they face.