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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

In this contributed article, Vijay Veerra, Principal Consultant of Business Solutions and Research with Altimetrik, discusses the power of predictive analytics in identifying "purple swans" and their potential impact on businesses. Purple swan refers to a rare yet foreseeable event that offers unparalleled rewards. This article explores how companies can use predictive analytics to spot these events on the horizon, set their course accordingly, and sail toward a promising future.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Introduction As HBr says, “While a good presentation has data, data alone doesn’t guarantee a good presentation.” In the age of PowerPoint and Canva, where presenting information has become easier than ever, raise your hand if you haven’t ever heard a presenter say, “It might be hard to see this diagram, but it illustrates…” What […] The post Turn Boring into Brilliant: 7 Hacks to Improve Your Presentation appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

In this contributed article, graphic designer and content writer, Erika Ballo delves into some emerging tools and frameworks in AI, comparing their strengths, usability, and ideal use cases.

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Analytics Vidhya

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Introduction Have you experienced the frustration of a well-performing model in training and evaluation performing worse in the production environment? It’s a common challenge faced in the production phase, and that is where Evidently.ai, a fantastic open-source tool, comes into play to make our ML model observable and easy to monitor. This guide will cover […] The post Monitor Data & Model in Airline Ops with Evidently & Streamlit in Production appeared first on Analytics

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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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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Buckle up because we’re diving into the fascinating universe of Aitana, the Spanish AI model reshaping the landscape of the modeling industry. In the heart of Barcelona, where the rhythm of innovation dances alongside the beat of creativity, there’s a 25-year-old influencer turning the digital world on its head. Picture this: a pink-haired dynamo named Aitana López, a sensation with over 121,000 followers on Instagram, receiving DMs from real-world celebrities.

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Analytics Vidhya

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Introduction In the fast-paced world of customer support efficiency and responsiveness are paramount. Leveraging Large Language Models (LLMs) such as OpenAI’s GPT-3.5 for project optimization in customer support introduces a unique perspective. This article explores the application of LLMs in automating ticket triage, providing a seamless and efficient solution for customer support teams.

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Analytics Vidhya

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) captivates the AI realm, symbolizing systems surpassing human capabilities. OpenAI, a pivotal AGI researcher, recently transitioned from Q* to focus on Proximal Policy Optimization (PPO). This shift signifies PPO’s prominence as OpenAI’s enduring favorite, echoing Peter Welinder’s anticipation: “Everyone reading up on Q-learning, Just wait until they hear about PPO.” In […] The post Beyond Q-Star: OpenAI’s AGI breakt

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Hacker News

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Emergency special: The information we need to understand what Q* is was right in front of us, but the memes are more fun than reality.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Introduction Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have been key players in understanding images and patterns, transforming the landscape of deep learning. The journey began with Yan introducing the LeNet architecture, and today, we have a range of CNNs to choose from. Traditionally, these networks heavily depended on fully connected layers, especially when sorting things into different […] The post Exploring Pointwise Convolution in CNNs: Replacing Fully Connected Layers appeared first on

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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Let’s hope we never see this type of ‘technical error’ again.

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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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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Are you tired of browsing through endless YouTube videos to find the answers you need? Google’s Bard AI has rolled out a feature that’s set to revolutionise how we interact with video content. With the ability to watch and summarise YouTube videos, Bard AI is not just enhancing user experience but also redefining video content […] The post Google’s BARD can now ‘Watch and Answer Questions’ about YouTube Videos appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Felines who fetch are an evolutionary mystery.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

This article presents a classroom experiment that compared a strategy developed by a team of MBA students in the traditional way with one developed using a virtual AI assistant, which was an interactive tool that linked a tried-and-tested strategy toolkit as a plug-in to the generative AI underlying Chat GPT. The results of the two independent processes were largely similar, with the AI-assisted strategy being, if anything, more original.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Live dashboard of Stripe systems during Black Friday–Cyber Monday 2023.

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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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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Cybercriminals tend to pounce on shoppers around the holidays, posing as retailers offering deep discounts in order to capture consumers' spending on …

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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Real time sales insights from around the globe

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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

A chatbot that can’t say anything controversial isn’t worth much. Bring on the uncensored models. One day in July, a developer who goes by the handle Teknium asked an AI chatbot how to make mayonnaise. Not just any mayo—he wanted a “dangerously spicy” recipe. The chatbot, however, politely declined.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

PHP 8.3 is a major update of the PHP language. It contains many new features, such as explicit typing of class constants, deep-cloning of readonly properties and additions to the randomness functionality. As always it also includes performance improvements, bug fixes, and general cleanup.

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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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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Artificial intelligence that can generate text, images and other content could help improve state programs but also poses risks, according to a report released by the governor’s office on Tuesday.

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Hacker News

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Over the last century, the Land of the Free has slowly transformed into a land governed by endless laws, largely by cracking down on vices instead of actual crimes, creating a society that would render us all criminals if our behavior were constantly observed. Meanwhile, the state has steadily expanded its use of mass surveillance, largely under the pretext of fighting “terror.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed a new technique that can significantly boost the speed of neural networks. They’ve demonstrated that altering the inference process can drastically cut down the computational requirements of these networks.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Researchers and administrators can integrate reproducible research and open science practices into daily practice at their research institutions by adapting research assessment criteria and program requirements, offering training, and building communities.

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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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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Data scientists love it! See how ChatGPT creates jaw-dropping data viz with just a few words - it's almost unfair how easy it is.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Jurisdictional gamesmanship is a common strategy for crypto businesses. Here is how it worked out for Binance and its CEO. Spoiler: poorly.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

OpenAI's board of directors' abruptly firing CEO Sam Altman then bringing him back days later did not come out of nowhere. In fact, the boardroom drama represented the boiling over of tensions that have long simmered under the surface of the company.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas warned it may use rolling blackouts to ease the strain on the state's power grid this winter as in February 2021 when over 200 people perished in the cold snap.

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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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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

For enterprise companies exploring opportunities in conversational artificial intelligence (AI), a new development promises greater access and affordability. Anthropic, a leading AI model lab, today dropped the per-token pricing of its conversational model Claude 2.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

The Telescope Array in Utah's West Desert picked up a rare particle with 244 EeV energy.

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A technological milestone reportedly called Q* was concerning enough to spark a coup at the world’s leading AI company.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

New research shows honeybee hive clusters are a sign of desperation, not insulation.

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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?