insideBIGDATA
DECEMBER 31, 2024
New AI product automates prospecting tasks, enabling sellers to focus on relationships, and revenue-generating activities Outreach, the Sales Execution Platform built for intelligent revenue workflows, announced the launch of Outreach AI Prospecting Agents, an autonomous AI solution that will transform the way revenue teams build new logo and expansion pipeline.
Dataconomy
DECEMBER 31, 2024
Samsung Electronics has become the largest shareholder of South Korea’s Rainbow Robotics, increasing its stake to 35% for 267 billion won (approximately $181 million), according to a regulatory filing on Tuesday. Samsungs stake increase and strategic plans Prior to this acquisition, Samsung held a 14.71% stake, equating to about 2.85 million shares, in Rainbow Robotics, making it the second-largest shareholder.
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FlowingData
DECEMBER 31, 2024
I haven’t reviewed a year on FlowingData since 2020, which seems like a serious oversight in the system (me). I need to get this annual review out before my boss (also me) finds out. To my credit, I pushed out the picks for best data visualization projects of the year , but I guess it’s time to push the attention inwards. Let’s see here… The first quarter of 2024 was focused on completing the second edition of Visualize This.
Dataconomy
DECEMBER 31, 2024
No one will argue that cloud platforms were the first step into a new era of data storage and management. No matter if were talking personal files or big business operations, this technology is becoming the go-to solution for individuals and organizations alike. But why are so many people embracing cloud platforms for data storage and management? Are they secure enough?
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.
Hacker News
DECEMBER 31, 2024
A lot has happened in the world of Large Language Models over the course of 2024.
DECEMBER 31, 2024
From chatbots dishing out illegal advice to dodgy AI-generated search results, take a look back over the years top AI failures.
Data Science Current brings together the best content for data science professionals from the widest variety of thought leaders.
DECEMBER 31, 2024
Alibaba is cutting prices on its large language models by up to 85%, the Chinese tech giant announced Tuesday.
Hacker News
DECEMBER 31, 2024
The worlds biggest colonial powerprided itself on beinga liberal democracy. Was this part of the problem?
DECEMBER 31, 2024
Theyre terrible cocktail party guests but operators say the potential of what robots can do is growing Robots are stepping out.
Hacker News
DECEMBER 31, 2024
Annotated translation of its CEO's deepest interview
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.
DECEMBER 31, 2024
Experts predict that 2025 will be the year artificial intelligence (AI) truly gets off the ground in K-12 schools.
Dataconomy
DECEMBER 31, 2024
A data leak exposed the location data of approximately 800,000 Volkswagen (VW) electric vehicles (EVs) for several months, impacting vehicles from VW, Audi, Seat, and Skoda, as reported by Der Spiegel. Data leak exposes location of 800,000 Volkswagen EVs The incident revealed real-time GPS locations of affected vehicles, allowing observers to see if cars were parked at home, on the street, or in more sensitive locations, according to Der Spiegel.
DECEMBER 31, 2024
It was a big year for silicon in Silicon Valley but a brutal one for the company most responsible for the area's moniker.
Hacker News
DECEMBER 31, 2024
One alchemist's search for a whiz-bang method to produce gold accidentally unlocked the central science instead.
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
DECEMBER 31, 2024
Googles Gemini and OpenAIs ChatGPT are the most widely used artificial intelligence platforms today.
Hacker News
DECEMBER 31, 2024
Some engineering patterns that sound good but almost never work as intended
DECEMBER 31, 2024
KENILWORTH, N.J. If you're the kind of driver who parks in the bus lane to run a quick errand, you might want to think twice. The nation's biggest transit systems are using AI-enhanced cameras to keep bus lanes clear of illegally parked cars.
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.
DECEMBER 31, 2024
In 2024, job postings mentioning GenAI (generative AI) increased fourfold, while nearly 50% of non-job seeking professionals recognize the value of AI upskilling, according to research shared via an email from Coursera.
Dataconomy
DECEMBER 31, 2024
Nvidia (NVDA) faced resistance at the 50-day moving average, falling over 1% on Monday. The stock had previously reached an all-time high of 152.89 following a breakout at 140.76 in October, but has since struggled with its recent lows. Nvidia stock faces challenges amid rising competition and mixed signals Nvidia has not issued a new sell signal, despite dropping more than 7% from its buy point and forming a double-bottom base with a buy point of 146.54.
DECEMBER 31, 2024
Geoffrey Hinton, the prominent data scientist known as the Godfather of artificial intelligence, is backing Elon Musk in his legal attempt to block
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
DECEMBER 31, 2024
Marketers are faithfully obsessed with the shiny new thing when it comes to their brand activations. So its no surprise that in year two of having generative AI at their disposal, marketers have rushed to use it in their advertising. But so far, consumers arent as enamored with generative AI created ads as marketers have been. Throughout 2024, the marketers who obviously used generative AI to make their ads ( Toys R Us , Under Armour , Coca-Cola ) or touted the possibilities of generative AI in
Hacker News
DECEMBER 31, 2024
A recent study of gelatinous marine creatures revealed a curious ability in which two animals fuse and function as a single organism.
DECEMBER 31, 2024
As we stand on the cusp of a new year, the job market continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, driven by technological advancements and shifting economic realities.
Hacker News
DECEMBER 31, 2024
Meet the Anthrobots – a new synthetic morphology creation with implications for biomedicine, biorobotics/bioengineering, and basic evolutionary developmental biology.
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.
DECEMBER 31, 2024
I don't think I've ever seen, in all my decades covering technology, a year as tumultuous as 2024 in terms of tech progress.
Hacker News
DECEMBER 31, 2024
Cesium for Unreal is a free open source plugin that enables 3d geospatial technology for Unreal Engine. The world's first full-scale high-accuracy WGS84 globe in a game engine.
DECEMBER 31, 2024
A year ago, it sometimes felt like AI had spread everywhere in some fashion, but it was only a preview of how AI burst into people's lives, for good
Hacker News
DECEMBER 31, 2024
Last month, the Elizabeth line suffered two days of problems when the signalling system broke down, and now a clearer timeline of what happened is emerging.
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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