insideBIGDATA
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
insideAI News is pleased to announce being a Media Partner for the upcoming AI Hardware & Edge AI Summit happening Sept. 9-12, 2024 in San Jose, Calif. Register now using the special insideAI News discount code “Insideai15” HERE. Editor-in-Chief & Resident Data Scientist, Daniel D.
KDnuggets
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Interested in data engineering? Check out this round-up of built-in Python modules that'll come in handy for data engineering tasks.
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databricks
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Rivian chose to modernize its data infrastructure on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform, giving it the ability to unify all of its data into a common view for downstream analytics and machine learning.
KDnuggets
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
4 in-demand jobs that do not get enough recognition.
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.
databricks
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
For over 40 years, Thomas’ central ethos has been that companies can elevate job satisfaction and productivity by better understanding how people interact.
KDnuggets
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Scaling data science projects can be difficult. This article explores challenges and strategies for managing large-scale data.
Data Science Current brings together the best content for data science professionals from the widest variety of thought leaders.
Smart Data Collective
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Discover essential strategies to enhance cybersecurity while implementing IoT solutions in your business operations for safer connectivity.
Hacker News
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
The satellite internet service controlled by Elon Musk is refusing to comply with a court order to block his social network, X, regulators said.
FlowingData
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
K-pop grew mainstream-popular in countries outside South Korea over the past few years. This growth partially comes from efforts to internationalize the music genre with changes in language and group members from around the world. For Bloomberg, Sohee Kim, Jin Wu, and Jeremy C.F. Lin have the data rundown. Plus points for the variable width bar chart and a star microphone for a cursor.
Hacker News
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
A leading computer scientist says it’s “educability,” not intelligence, that matters most.
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.
Dataconomy
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Can machines truly understand human emotions? This question propels the intriguing field of emotion AI, a frontier in artificial intelligence that seeks not just to interpret, but to empathize with human feelings. Can AI feel emotions? Absolutely not—AI cannot feel emotions. It’s a common misconception, fueled by the often human-like interactions people have with AI systems.
Towards AI
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Last Updated on September 3, 2024 by Editorial Team Author(s): Souradip Pal Originally published on Towards AI. This member-only story is on us. Upgrade to access all of Medium. Imagine you’re baking a cake, but instead of sugar, flour, and eggs, you have words like “vanilla,” “chocolate,” and “strawberry” on your countertop. As much as you’d like to start, there’s a problem — your recipe can only follow numeric measurements, not words.
Hacker News
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
The mathematician Daniel Litt has driven social media users to distraction with a series of simple-seeming but counterintuitive probability puzzles.
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
Dataconomy
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
AI writing tools have become essential in today’s world, enhancing both efficiency and quality in content creation. These tools streamline the writing process, offering a variety of features to meet different needs. However, with so many options available, students can get caught up in choosing the best one. That’s why we’ve tried out some of the popular and top-rated tools for AI essay writing.
Hacker News
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
The National Institutes of Health said Friday that it is stopping its research of what’s commonly known as Havana syndrome, a mysterious illness experienced by a number of spies, soldiers and diplomats who have reported sudden debilitating symptoms of unknown origin.
Dataconomy
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Now Brazil has imposed a comprehensive ban on the social media platform X, there’s an escalating discussion over free speech and government censorship. This decision comes after X’s refusal to comply with Brazilian court orders demanding the removal of certain anti-government commentators, a standoff that questions the balance between regulation and freedom on the internet.
Hacker News
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
A private 2014 decision by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services faces new scrutiny in a multibillion-dollar Justice Department fraud case against UnitedHealth Group.
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.
Dataversity
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Welcome to our new series, “Book of the Month.” In this series, we will explore new books in the data management space, highlighting how thought leaders are driving innovation and shaping the future. This month, we’re grabbing a cup of coffee, settling into our favorite reading nook, and diving into “Humanizing Data Strategy: Leading Data […] The post Book of the Month: Insights from “Humanizing Data Strategy” appeared first on DATAVERSITY.
Hacker News
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
My endless battle with the "Project Hydra": why I can't seem to finish projects, and the strategies I'm exploring to finally complete what I start. A personal journey through productivity's thorniest challenge.
Dataconomy
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Game hacking apps are becoming more popular as players seek ways to gain an edge. These hacker apps allow players to modify or bypass playing mechanics that create advantages. While some see these tools as improving their experience, others view them as threats to fair play. The rise of modding tools has raised concerns about their impact on the gaming community.
Hacker News
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Creepy behavior confirmed.
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
Dataconomy
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
This might sound like straight from a dystopian tech thriller, but it has come to light that one of Facebook’s alleged marketing partners, Cox Media Group (CMG), has been using “ Active Listening ” software to target advertisements based on conversations picked up through smartphone microphones. According to a report by 404 Media , which accessed documents leaked to its journalists, this software employs artificial intelligence to analyze “real-time intent data” fro
Hacker News
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Three men in the United Kingdom have pleaded guilty to operating otp[.]agency , a once popular online service that helped attackers intercept the one-time passcodes (OTPs) that many websites require as a second authentication factor in addition to passwords. Launched in November 2019, OTP Agency was a service for intercepting one-time passcodes needed to log in to various websites.
AssemblyAI
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
We are thrilled to release the AssemblyAI.NET SDK , making it easier to use the latest Speech AI models from AssemblyAI with.NET languages like C#, VB.NET, and F#. Use the SDK to transcribe audio, analyze audio using our audio intelligence models, and apply LLMs to your audio data using LeMUR. We set out to build the SDK with the following goals: Make it as intuitive as possible to use all the models and features that AssemblyAI offers using idiomatic C#.
Hacker News
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Microsoft has clarified that Copilot+ feature Recall cannot be uninstalled from Windows 11.
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.
Pickl AI
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Summary: Counting rows is a fundamental task in Power BI that requires careful consideration. This blog explores how to get total number of rows in power query. Additionally, readers will know about the best practices such as optimizing performance, handling context issues, leveraging DAX measures, and troubleshooting common problems like formula errors and data source quality.
Hacker News
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
A deep dive into spectral analysis of diffusion models of images, revealing how they implicitly perform a form of autoregression in the frequency domain.
phData
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Best practices are a pivotal part of any software development, and data engineering is no exception. This ensures the data pipelines we create are robust, durable, and secure, providing the desired data to the organization effectively and consistently. However, each software has Unique Selling Points (USPs), so we must tune the best practices according to the tool’s architecture and workings.
Hacker News
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Prolonged unemployment strongly correlates with loss of personal control, leading to decreased well-being, psychological disengagement, and reduced social and political involvement.
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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