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10 Remarkable Use Cases of AI in Manufacturing

Analytics Vidhya

Amid the rapid evolution of modern manufacturing, the infusion of artificial intelligence (AI) has ignited an unparalleled revolution. This article covers the impact of AI in manufacturing, spotlighting its exceptional use cases. From predictive maintenance thwarting costly breakdowns to personalized manufacturing tailored to individual needs, AI’s influence permeates production processes.

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Data Scientists Need to Specialize to Survive the Tech Winter

KDnuggets

In this article, I explore the benefits of specialization for data scientists. Drawing on my own experience as a data scientist, I argue that specializing in a specific area can help you stand out in a crowded job market and provide you with more fulfilling career opportunities.

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Image to Image Translation with CycleGAN

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction In the realm of artificial intelligence and computer vision, CycleGAN stands as a remarkable innovation that has redefined the way we perceive and manipulate images. This cutting-edge technique has revolutionized image-to-image translation, enabling seamless transformations between domains, such as turning horses into zebras or converting summer landscapes into snowy vistas.

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Unlocking data science 101: The essential elements of statistics, Python, models, and more

Data Science Dojo

Throughout the course of history, the significance of creating and disseminating information has been immensely crucial. In contemporary times, data science has emerged as a substantial and progressively expanding domain that has an impact on virtually every sphere of human ingenuity: be it commerce, technology, healthcare, education, governance, and beyond.

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Navigating the Future: Generative AI, Application Analytics, and Data

Generative AI is upending the way product developers & end-users alike are interacting with data. Despite the potential of AI, many are left with questions about the future of product development: How will AI impact my business and contribute to its success? What can product managers and developers expect in the future with the widespread adoption of AI?

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Google Introduces Project IDX: An AI-Powered Browser-Based Developer’s Haven

Analytics Vidhya

Breaking barriers and pushing the boundaries of innovation in AI, Google has unveiled its latest endeavor, Project IDX. This ambitious venture ushers in a new era of web and multiplatform app development, harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to revolutionize coding. With an array of features that promise to streamline development processes, Project IDX […] The post Google Introduces Project IDX: An AI-Powered Browser-Based Developer’s Haven appeared first on Analytics

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Heard on the Street – 8/11/2023

insideBIGDATA

Welcome to insideBIGDATA’s “Heard on the Street” round-up column! In this regular feature, we highlight thought-leadership commentaries from members of the big data ecosystem. Each edition covers the trends of the day with compelling perspectives that can provide important insights to give you a competitive advantage in the marketplace.

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Why Cross-Customer Learning is Essential for AI Training

insideBIGDATA

In this contributed article, Oleg Rogynskyy, CEO and founder of People.ai, discusses his perspectives on "cross-customer learning" - where AI is trained on all available data sets across customer organizations in a safe, and private way – being the future of enterprise AI. Oleg believes that as this trend emerges, enterprises that aren't open to “cross-customer learning” will begin losing.

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IBM and NASA Join Forces to Create Earth Science GPT: Decoding Our Planet’s Mysteries

Analytics Vidhya

In an era where data reigns supreme, managing the staggering amount of information generated by NASA’s Earth science missions poses a colossal challenge. Enter a collaboration between IBM, HuggingFace, and NASA, culminating in the birth of an open-source geospatial foundation model. This innovation aims to empower researchers and enthusiasts alike to navigate the sea of […] The post IBM and NASA Join Forces to Create Earth Science GPT: Decoding Our Planet’s Mysteries appeared f

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Harnessing ChatGPT for Automated Data Cleaning and Preprocessing

KDnuggets

A guide to using ChatGPT for the tasks of data cleaning and preprocessing on a real-world dataset.

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14-year-old influencer’s fake death used as bait by crypto scammers

Dataconomy

Less than a day after Lil Tay, actual name Claire Hope, a 15-year-old influencer, announced her passing on her verified Instagram account, a cryptocurrency coin bearing her name was launched. The Lil Tay crypto coin appeared to be a scam, as stated by her manager. The Lil Tay cryptocurrency, with a total quantity of 100 coins, went live on the BNB Smart Chain on Thursday morning.

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Get Better Network Graphs & Save Analysts Time

Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.

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R-Basiskurs der TU Dortmund als interaktives Online-Seminar mit Übungsphasen

Data Science Blog

In unserem interaktiven Online-Seminar über Zoom bieten wir Ihnen an vier aufeinanderfolgenden Donnerstagen im September (1., 8., 15. und 22. September) von 9:00 bis 12:30 Uhr einen umfangreichen Einblick in R. Sie möchten R und seine Entwicklungsumgebungen kennenlernen? Wir zeigen Ihnen, wie Sie R problemlos installieren und wie Sie die Syntax, die verschiedenen Datentypen, Operatoren, Funktionen und die Indizierung richtig verwenden.

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Whose Responsibility Is It To Get Generative AI Right?

KDnuggets

The limitless possibilities of the technology that transcends boundaries.

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I'm OK, the bull is dead (2004)

Hacker News

Opinion: Gopal Kapur uses things that go bump in the night to illustrate a better way to report on IT project status.

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The AI boom will wipe out jobs — and there's not really much we can do about it, Paul Krugman says

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The boom in AI might wipe out your job — and there may not be much we can do about that, Nobel-Prize winning economist Paul Krugman said on an episode of Bloomberg's Odd Lots podcast on Friday.

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How Embedded Analytics Gets You to Market Faster with a SAAS Offering

Start-ups & SMBs launching products quickly must bundle dashboards, reports, & self-service analytics into apps. Customers expect rapid value from your product (time-to-value), data security, and access to advanced capabilities. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) tools can provide valuable data analysis capabilities, but they have a barrier to entry that can stop small and midsize businesses from capitalizing on them.

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Reading Ancient Scrolls

Hacker News

This is an elaboration of my submission for the letter detection prize as part of the Vesuvius Challenge in June. It gets technical and esoteric but the first few paragraphs are of general interest. In AD 79, Mt Vesuvius, a volcano in Italy, erupted burying several nearby Roman towns, including Pompeii and Herculaneum.

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Quantum computing could give AI the rocket fuel it needs to become transformative, but it’s not there yet

Flipboard

The tech story of the century so far has been the mainstream arrival of generative artificial intelligence, which drives the uncanny capabilities of …

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West Virginia University to drop 32 majors including all world language programs

Hacker News

In a move that affects hundreds of students and faculty, West Virginia University announced Friday it is recommending dropping 32 majors, including 20 post-graduate programs, as part of its restructuring in the face of a $45 million budget deficit.

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Can AI Write a Good IEP? What Special Education Experts Say

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Special education professionals often gripe about the onslaught of paperwork they’re required to fill out, on top of the challenges of providing …

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Understanding User Needs and Satisfying Them

Speaker: Scott Sehlhorst

We know we want to create products which our customers find to be valuable. Whether we label it as customer-centric or product-led depends on how long we've been doing product management. There are three challenges we face when doing this. The obvious challenge is figuring out what our users need; the non-obvious challenges are in creating a shared understanding of those needs and in sensing if what we're doing is meeting those needs.

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Extracellular communication between brain cells through transfer of mRNA

Hacker News

In the central nervous system (CNS), the crosstalk between neural cells is mediated by extracellular mechanisms, including brain-derived extracellular vesicles (bdEVs). To study endogenous communication across the brain and periphery, we explored Cre-mediated DNA recombination to permanently record the functional uptake of bdEVs cargo overtime. To elucidate functional cargo transfer within the brain at physiological levels, we promoted the continuous secretion of physiological levels of neural b

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AI Is Starting to Look Like the Dot Com Bubble

Flipboard

"There's a huge boom in AI —some people are scrambling to get exposure at any cost, while others are sounding the alarm that this will end in …

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Fine-Tuning Llama-2: A Comprehensive Case Study for Tailoring Custom Models

Hacker News

In this blog, we provide a thorough analysis and a practical guide for fine-tuning. We examine the Llama-2 models under three real-world use cases, and show that fine-tuning yields significant accuracy improvements across the board (in some niche cases, better than GPT-4).

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AI on the farm: Ag-tech startups help zap weeds, fertilize crops — but still face challenges with data

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Aigen, which recently unveiled a new self-driving robot, is led by co-founders, Rich Wurden, left, and Kenny Lee. (Aigen Photo) Engineers are bringing their talents in artificial intelligence and machine learning to the farm. The Pacific Northwest is home to a number of up-and-coming startups using AI to zap weeds, monitor plant health, and identify rocks in fields. “The more technology that we can offer farmers to help them with their problems, the better the world is going to be for it,&

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Embedding BI: Architectural Considerations and Technical Requirements

While data platforms, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and programming platforms have evolved to leverage big data and streaming data, the front-end user experience has not kept up. Holding onto old BI technology while everything else moves forward is holding back organizations. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) aren’t built for modern data platforms and don’t work on modern architectures.

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Squeeze the hell out of the system you have

Hacker News

When complexity leaps are on the table, there's usually also an opportunity to squeeze some extra juice out of the system you have. By tweaking the workload, tuning performance, or supplementing the system in some way, you may be able to add months or even years of runway.

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Worried by the Zoom AI Content Grab? Here Are 4 Free Alternatives

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CEO Eric Yuan says Zoom won't use your content for AI. What about everything else? Zoom got a lot of the wrong kind of attention this week when users gave a close reading to its new terms of service and began posting about it on social media.

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Larian's Unfair Advantage

Hacker News

This post was inspired by two things I saw recently: The connection between these two items is not obvious, but it is interesting. The lemon problem WeFunder, for the uninitiated, is a crowdfunding platform for (primarily) technology companies. It allows community-oriented startups to sell a small % of ownership to their users and supporters.

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Why You Should Block OpenAI's Web Crawler From Scooping up Your Data

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OpenAI will let people add the GPTBot to their site's robots.txt to block their personal information from being used to train AI, but experts say that probably won't protect you.

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Beyond the Basics of A/B Tests: Highly Innovative Experimentation Tactics You Need to Know

Speaker: Timothy Chan, PhD., Head of Data Science

Are you ready to move beyond the basics and take a deep dive into the cutting-edge techniques that are reshaping the landscape of experimentation? 🌐 From Sequential Testing to Multi-Armed Bandits, Switchback Experiments to Stratified Sampling, Timothy Chan, Data Science Lead, is here to unravel the mysteries of these powerful methodologies that are revolutionizing how we approach testing.

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ARM’s Cortex A710: Winning by Default

Hacker News

ARM Ltd has been dominating the Android world for the better part of the last decade, with their 7-series cores at the forefront of their success. Throughout the late 2010s, the Cortex A73, A75, and A76 steadily iterated on performance while maintaining excellent energy efficiency.

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The touch of IoT to the industrial revolution

Dataconomy

Industrial IoT networking is transforming the way industries operate by creating interconnected systems that boost efficiency, reliability, and adaptability. It represents a paradigm shift in the industrial landscape, heralding a new era where technology and innovation are at the core of operational excellence. Industrial IoT (IIoT) refers to the interconnection of industrial equipment and devices through the Internet, allowing data to be collected, analyzed, and acted upon in real time.

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Sapphire Rapids Core-to-Core Latency

Hacker News

In my previous post, I covered the latest generation of AMD CPUs (Rome + Milan). Now that AWS has released Sapphire Rapids M7i instances to GA, I’ve finally gotten my hands on some (expensive) EC2 instance time with a Sapphire Rapid CPU.

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Your data, your compensation: LifeLabs data breach victims eye $150 relief

Dataconomy

In a digital age marked by technological advancement, the security of personal data remains a paramount concern. Nearly four years ago, millions of Canadians fell victim to a significant data breach, which has culminated in a proposed LifeLabs data breach class action settlement worth $4.9 million. So, what caused this breach, and how to get paid? Here’s what you need to know about LifeLabs data breach class action.

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How to Leverage AI for Actionable Insights in BI, Data, and Analytics

In the rapidly-evolving world of embedded analytics and business intelligence, one important question has emerged at the forefront: How can you leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance your application’s analytics capabilities? Imagine having an AI tool that answers your user’s questions with a deep understanding of the context in their business and applications, nuances of their industry, and unique challenges they face.