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Databricks Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: AI Foundation Models for Language, Q2 2024

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We are excited to announce that Forrester has recognized Databricks as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: AI Foundation Models for Language, Q2.

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Monitor Your File System With Python’s Watchdog

KDnuggets

Track your file system for changes, such as additions, deletions, movements, or modifications, using Python's WatchDog.

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Tutorial for Package Management Using pip Python

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction Imagine you’re building a house. You need various tools and materials, right? Python programming works similarly. You’ll often need additional tools beyond the ones with Python by default. These tools come in the form of packages. This is where pip comes in. pip acts as your friendly neighborhood hardware store for Python. It helps […] The post Tutorial for Package Management Using pip Python appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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BigQuery adds first-party support for Delta Lake

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BigQuery, now with first-party support for Delta Lake, grows Delta Lake’s vibrant connector ecosystem and simplifies its integration with Databricks.

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Mastering Apache Airflow® 3.0: What’s New (and What’s Next) for Data Orchestration

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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Different Usage of Python map() Function

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction In this article, we will delve into the map function in Python, a powerful tool for applying functions to iterable data structures. We’ll start with its basic usage and syntax, followed by using lambda functions for concise operations. Next, we’ll explore how to apply functions to multiple iterables simultaneously, handle different length iterables, and […] The post Different Usage of Python map() Function appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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Tricentis: AI-Driven Quality Engineering Will Define Software

Adrian Bridgwater for Forbes

Tricentis is a specialist in continuous testing & quality engineering, the company has expanded its developer assistant platform with a new Tricentis Tosca Copilot tool.

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Data + AI Summit 2024: A guide to governance and security talks

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Data + AI Summit 2024 will be held in person and virtually on June 10-13, 2024, with a highly anticipated lineup of keynotes.

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AI+BI: Bridging Cognitive and Usability Gaps in Business Intelligence

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In this contributed article, Saurabh Abhyankar, EVP and Chief Product Officer, MicroStrategy, explains the synergy between the two technologies and how they come together to revolutionize how we understand data, make decisions, and envision the future of business.

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IoT Time Series Analysis

databricks

Introduction The Internet of Things (IoT) is generating an unprecedented amount of data. IBM estimates that annual IoT data volume will reach approximately.

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How to Handle Missing Data with Scikit-learn’s Imputer Module

KDnuggets

In this article, you will learn how to use Scikit-Learn Imputer module to handle missing data to streamline the data science project.

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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.

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Drawing Parallels Between GPT-4o and Samantha from Her

Data Science Dojo

This article aims to establish a connection between OpenAI’s new model, GPT-4o, and Samantha from the film, Her. GPT-4 Omni Vs Samantha from Her The movie Her was an icon of its time. From dialogues to characters, everything in the movie spoke quite profoundly about existentialism, life, and technology. But what struck out, and left the world thinking was indeed Samantha—the AI bot that can be imagined as a human without a body.

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Shutterstock's Content Datasets Now on Databricks Marketplace

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In today's data-driven world, the fusion of visual assets and analytical capabilities unlocks a realm of untapped potential. Image datasets are crucial in.

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Disable Microsoft’s Recall AI feature or be ready to…

Dataconomy

You might want to disable the Microsoft Recall AI feature when it’s ready, because of several significant cybersecurity concerns that have recently come to light. These issues could potentially compromise your data security. Microsoft has refuted allegations that Recall, a feature designed to enhance system-wide searches by remembering user activities on your PC, presents a privacy threat.

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U.S. Clears Way for Antitrust Inquiries of Nvidia, Microsoft and OpenAI

Hacker News

The Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission agreed to divide responsibility for investigating three major players in the artificial intelligence industry.

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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

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How Skyflow creates technical content in days using Amazon Bedrock

AWS Machine Learning Blog

This guest post is co-written with Manny Silva, Head of Documentation at Skyflow, Inc. Startups move quickly, and engineering is often prioritized over documentation. Unfortunately, this prioritization leads to release cycles that don’t match, where features release but documentation lags behind. This leads to increased support calls and unhappy customers.

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FBI raids Atlanta corporate landlord in probe of rental market price fixing

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The federal government’s antitrust investigation into price fixing in the rental market appears to have found a fulcrum in Atlanta after a surprise FBI raid of multifamily property developer Cortland Management.

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Detect email phishing attempts using Amazon Comprehend

AWS Machine Learning Blog

Phishing is the process of attempting to acquire sensitive information such as usernames, passwords and credit card details by masquerading as a trustworthy entity using email, telephone or text messages. There are many types of phishing based on the mode of communication and targeted victims. In an Email phishing attempt, an email is sent as a mode of communication to group of people.

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Stable Audio Open

Hacker News

Stable Audio Open is an open source model optimised for generating short audio samples, sound effects and production elements using text prompts.

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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.

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Currently, a light display that shows where your energy is from

FlowingData

Currently is a prototype ambient display that shows where your energy comes from. The display cycles through a set of radial stacked charts that provide the breakdown over time. It reminds me of eco-related projects from the late 2000s. I like it.

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Major cause of inflammatory bowel disease found

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Scientists have found a weak spot in our DNA that is present in 95% of people with the disease.

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Asset Performance Management with SAS: Improving Asset Uptimes while Reducing Cost

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SAS' Bahar Biller guides you through an asset lifetime prediction scenario using a synthetically generated historical data set and a solution built on SAS reliability modeling. The post Asset Performance Management with SAS: Improving Asset Uptimes while Reducing Cost appeared first on SAS Blogs.

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Israel reportedly used fake social accounts to garner support from US lawmakers

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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

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How to create a digital AI doppelganger?

Dataconomy

With the advancement in AI technology, you can now have your digital twin which would be exactly like you but exist in the virtual world. In this guide, we will explain what is an AI-generated twin, what are the pros and cons of having one, and how to create your digital AI doppelganger with ease. As revealed by ExpressVPN , advanced AI is producing hyperrealistic digital doubles which are created by models like Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs).

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Study finds 268% higher failure rates for Agile software projects

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In praise of knowing the requirements before you start cranking out code

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Another day, another AI warning that authorities won’t care

Dataconomy

On Tuesday, an open letter was issued by a group of current and former employees from leading artificial intelligence firms, highlighting the absence of safety oversight within the industry and advocating for stronger protections for whistleblowers. OpenAI and Google insiders highligh AI dangers, call for change This letter, advocating for a “right to warn about artificial intelligence”, stands out as one of the most publicly expressed concerns regarding AI risks from insiders of this typically

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Online Privacy and Overfishing

Hacker News

Microsoft recently caught state-backed hackers using its generative AI tools to help with their attacks. In the security community, the immediate questions weren’t about how hackers were using the tools (that was utterly predictable), but about how Microsoft figured it out. The natural conclusion was that Microsoft was spying on its AI users, looking for harmful hackers at work.

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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.

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NVIDIA NIM offers you AI tools for $0

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NVIDIA NIM boosts developer productivity by offering a standardized way to embed generative AI into applications. What is NVIDIA NIM? NVIDIA NIM (NVIDIA Inference Microservices) is a platform designed to enhance the deployment and integration of generative AI models. It provides a standardized approach for embedding generative AI into various applications, significantly boosting developer productivity and optimizing infrastructure investments.

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Boeing Starliner launches first crewed mission

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This is the third attempt to launch Nasa astronauts to the International Space Station on board Boeing's spaceship.

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Maximizing SaaS application analytics value with AI

IBM Journey to AI blog

Software as a service (SaaS) applications have become a boon for enterprises looking to maximize network agility while minimizing costs. They offer app developers on-demand scalability and faster time-to-benefit for new features and software updates. SaaS takes advantage of cloud computing infrastructure and economies of scale to provide clients a more streamlined approach to adopting, using and paying for software.

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What kind of bug would make machine learning suddenly 40% worse at NetHack?

Hacker News

One day, a roguelike-playing system just kept biffing it, for celestial reasons.

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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?