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JANUARY 26, 2025

The human mind naturally perceives language, vision, smell, and touch, enabling us to understand our surroundings. We are particularly inclined toward linguistic thought and visual memory. As GenAI models continue to grow, researchers are now working on extending their capabilities by incorporating multimodality. Large Language models (LLMs) only accept text as input and produce text […] The post Empowering AI with Senses: A Journey into Multimodal LLMs Part 1 appeared first on Analytics V

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Since Chinese AI company DeepSeek released an open version of its reasoning model R1 at the beginning of this week, many in the tech industry have been making grand pronouncements about what the company achieved, and what it means for the state of AI.

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JANUARY 26, 2025

The case of mistaken identity was quickly resolved, but astronomers say it shows the need for transparency around craft in deep space.

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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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A look at five key AI shifts that will impact your social media and marketing experience.

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JANUARY 26, 2025

Another undersea data cable, this time connecting Sweden and Latvia, has been severed in the Baltic Sea, officials from both countries said Sunday, and prompted Latvia to dispatch a warship near to where

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People with less AI literacy often see the technology as magical and awe-inspiring.

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Astronomers are calling on nations to ban advertising in space that can be seen from the ground, calling it the latest threat to the dark and quiet sky.

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Quantum computing has as much power to change the world as does the buzzier technology artificial intelligence, three Google researchers argued in

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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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JANUARY 26, 2025

Decades of government kowtowing to Big Tech has thus far failed to produce a decisive victory

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The rapid improvement of generative AI tools has led many of my peers to proclaim that higher education as we know it has come to a crashing and

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JANUARY 26, 2025

Sweden's long, cold nights might put you off going there in winter, unless, that is, you are in search of that elusive 21st-Century luxury: a good night's sleep.

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Artificial intelligence is no longer just a technological advancementit is fundamentally reshaping the essence of leadership. Beyond streamlining operations, AI enhances decision-making, fosters innovation, and enables leaders to elevate their strategic vision.

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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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JANUARY 26, 2025

Your phone is an essential tool, but it also represents a huge risk to your privacy and security. Understanding these best practices when it comes to securing your smartphone will help keep you and your data safe.

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As we move into 2025, education stands at the intersection of rapid technological advancement, societal transformation, and the ongoing push to empower all learners. The challenges and opportunities before us demand bold action, creative thinking, and collaboration.

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JANUARY 26, 2025

Watch the path of a raindrop from anywhere in the world.

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Fourth-quarter earnings season is about to get a lot busier this week.

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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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Only one photo exists of the Concorde - the world's fastest commercial airliner - flying at supersonic speed.

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Outmaneuvering internet firewalls in Russia, Venezuela and China isn't easy, but Proton VPN is waging a digital war for an open internet.

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AI's darkest secret.

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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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Physicist used interaction graphs to show how pieces attack and defend to analyze 20,000 top matches.

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By Fred Vogelstein For the past two years - since ChatGPT ignited the modern AI revolution - Ive wondered aloud to anyone who would listen about when

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JANUARY 26, 2025

Vanguard leaders explain why were not offering bitcoin ETFs or other crypto products on our brokerage platform.

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Alberto Chierici realized that a machine can analyze information about a sunrise but can never experience it as a moment of “quiet awe.

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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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As a consequence of scanning thousands of slides, I learned quite a bit about taking photos that capture a familys life.

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TL;DR: Learn how to use AI to simplify your job with the ChatGPT and Automation E-Degree on sale for $29.99 (reg. $790).

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As AI rapidly integrates into organizations, leaders face a fundamental shift in how they manage people, structure work, and define strategy.

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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?