Oracle Cloud Deploys NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs
insideBIGDATA
APRIL 30, 2025
Nvidia said Oracle has stood up its first wave of liquid-cooled NVIDIA GB200 NVL72 racks in its data centers.
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Windows RDP lets you log in using revoked passwords. Microsoft is OK with that.
Hacker News
APRIL 30, 2025
From the department of head scratches comes this counterintuitive news: Microsoft says it has no plans to change a remote login protocol in Windows that allows people to log in to machines using passwords that have been revoked. Password changes are among the first steps people should take in the event that a password has been leaked or an account has been compromised.
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How to Build RAG Systems and AI Agents with Qwen3
Analytics Vidhya
APRIL 30, 2025
Qwen just released 8 new models as part of its latest family – Qwen3, showcasing promising capabilities. The flagship model, Qwen3-235B-A22B, outperformed most other models including DeepSeek-R1, OpenAI’s o1, o3-mini, Grok 3, and Gemini 2.5-Pro, in standard benchmarks. Meanwhile, the small Qwen3-30B-A3B outperformed QWQ-32B which has approximately 10 times the activated parameters as the new […] The post How to Build RAG Systems and AI Agents with Qwen3 appeared first on Analyt
5 Open-Source AI Tools That Are Worth Your Time
KDnuggets
APRIL 30, 2025
Learn five powerful open-source AI tools to boost your projects, save time, and stay ahead in AI innovation.
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.
The Leaderboard Illusion
Hacker News
APRIL 30, 2025
Measuring progress is fundamental to the advancement of any scientific field. As benchmarks play an increasingly central role, they also grow more susceptible to distortion. Chatbot Arena has emerged as the go-to leaderboard for ranking the most capable AI systems. Yet, in this work we identify systematic issues that have resulted in a distorted playing field.
Google is funding electrician training to help meet the power demands of AI
APRIL 30, 2025
Google has announced that it's helping to financially support the electrical training ALLIANCe (etA) , an organization formed by the National Electrical Contractors Association and the International Brotherhood of Electricians. The goal is to train "100,000 electrical workers and 30,000 new apprentices in the United States" to meet the growing power demands of AI.
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The end of an AI that shocked the world: OpenAI retires GPT-4
APRIL 30, 2025
One of the most influentialand by some counts, notoriousAI models yet released will soon fade into history. OpenAI announced on April 10 that GPT-4 will be "fully replaced" by GPT-4o in ChatGPT at the end of April, bringing a public-facing end to the model that accelerated a global AI race when it launched in March 2023. "Effective April 30, 2025, GPT-4 will be retired from ChatGPT and fully replaced by GPT-4o," OpenAI wrote in its April 10 changelog for ChatGPT.
SQL Gets Easier: Announcing New Pipe Syntax
databricks
APRIL 30, 2025
SQL has been the lingua franca for structured data analysis for multiple decades, and we have done a lot of work in the last few
7 Emerging Trends in Generative AI and Their Real-World Impact
Machine Learning Mastery
APRIL 30, 2025
Generative AI continues to rapidly evolve, reshaping how industries create, operate, and engage with users.
FloQast builds an AI-powered accounting transformation solution with Anthropic’s Claude 3 on Amazon Bedrock
APRIL 30, 2025
With the advent of generative AI solutions, a paradigm shift is underway across industries, driven by organizations embracing foundation models (FMs) to unlock unprecedented opportunities. Amazon Bedrock has emerged as the preferred choice for numerous customers seeking to innovate and launch generative AI applications, leading to an exponential surge in demand for model inference capabilities.
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.
Announcing the General Availability of SAP Databricks on SAP Business Data Cloud
databricks
APRIL 30, 2025
SAP Databricks in SAP Business Data Cloud is now generally available.
Structify raises $4.1M seed to turn unstructured web data into enterprise-ready datasets
APRIL 30, 2025
Brooklyn-based Structify emerges from stealth with $4.1 million in seed funding to transform how businesses prepare data for AI, promising to save data scientists from the task that consumes 80% of their time.
Announcing the General Availability of SAP Databricks on AWS
databricks
APRIL 30, 2025
SAP Databricks in SAP Business Data Cloud is now generally available on AWS.
Google and Duolingo think AI can change the way we learn languages. Are they right?
APRIL 30, 2025
AI continues to expand its reach into our lives, and language learning is next on the list. This week brought big developments from both Google and Duolingo on that front. On Google's end, the search giant launched new Gemini-powered AI tools for users to learn foreign languages. Dubbed Little Language Lessons , the experimental feature offers three interactive lessons that "personalize language learning.
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
OpenAI patches ChatGPT after it started applauding bad ideas
Dataconomy
APRIL 30, 2025
OpenAI has published a postmortem on the recent sycophancy issues with the default AI model powering ChatGPT, GPT-4o, after users reported the model became overly validating and agreeable following an update last week. The company rolled back the update over the weekend and announced it was working on “additional fixes” to the model’s personality.
Studies show AI can dull your thinking skills. Here’s how it can also sharpen them
APRIL 30, 2025
If AI lives up to its hype and we can outsource the thinking, planning, and strategy parts of our jobs, do we risk losing the skills that make us human? Research from the Center for Strategic Corporate Foresight and Sustainability found that there is “a significant negative correlation between frequent AI tool usage and critical thinking abilities, mediated by increased cognitive offloading.
Google’s new AI tools teach languages like a local
Dataconomy
APRIL 30, 2025
Google is releasing three new AI experiments to help people learn new languages through personalized lessons. The experiments, powered by Google’s multimodal large language model, Gemini, aim to provide a more dynamic and tailored learning experience. The first experiment, “Tiny Lesson,” allows users to describe a situation and receive context-specific vocabulary and grammar tips.
The one interview question that will protect you from North Korean fake workers
Hacker News
APRIL 30, 2025
RSAC: FBI and others list how to spot NK infiltrators, but AI will make it harder
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.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang warns China is 'not behind' in AI
APRIL 30, 2025
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said Wednesday that China is "not behind" in artificial intelligence, and that Huawei is "one of the most formidable
Future of OSU Open Source Lab in Jeopardy
Hacker News
APRIL 30, 2025
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AI Is Nothing Like a Brain, and That’s OK
APRIL 30, 2025
The brains astounding cellular diversity and networked complexity could show how to make AI better.
DOGE Put a College Student in Charge of Using AI to Rewrite Regulations
Hacker News
APRIL 30, 2025
A DOGE operative has been tasked with using AI to propose rewrites to the Department of Housing and Urban Development's regulationsan effort sources are told will roll out across government.
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
Zero-shot learning
Dataconomy
APRIL 30, 2025
Zero-shot learning (ZSL) is revolutionizing the way machines process and understand information. Imagine a model recognizing a bird it has never seen before simply by drawing from its existing knowledge of similar creatures. This capability reflects a form of intelligence that resembles human learning, highlighting the potential of ZSL in machine learning to overcome the challenges of extensive dataset requirements.
NotebookLM Audio Overviews are now available in over 50 languages
Hacker News
APRIL 30, 2025
Learn more about NotebookLMs Audio Overviews feature and its expansion to more than 50 languages.
These Startups Are Building Advanced AI Models Without Data Centers
APRIL 30, 2025
A new crowd-trained way to develop LLMs over the internet could shake up the AI industry with a giant 100 billion-parameter model later this year.
Port of Los Angeles says shipping volume will plummet 35% next week
Hacker News
APRIL 30, 2025
Shipments from China to the U.S. west coast appear poised to drop sharply in May.
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.
What Happens When AI Starts To Ask the Questions?
APRIL 30, 2025
Technology has forever served as sciences toolbox. But now that AI is being used to develop questions and methods as well, some scientists wonder what their role is going to become.
Google Play sees 47% decline in apps since start of last year
Hacker News
APRIL 30, 2025
Google Play's app marketplace is losing apps. From the start of 2024 to the present, the Android app marketplace went from hosting about 3.
AI Is Making The Internet’s Bot Problem Worse. This $2 Billion Startup Is On The Front Lines
APRIL 30, 2025
Daily Cover Persona helps companies like OpenAI, LinkedIn and Reddit verify the identities of millions of users at a time when AI agents have made it increasingly difficult to do so. Now, it has $200 million in fresh funding from top VC firms. The internet is drowning in bots.
Liverpool's title win has completed a mysterious Fibonacci sequence
Hacker News
APRIL 30, 2025
Liverpool FC's victory at the weekend has produced a strange series of numbers in the league's record books.
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?
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