Hacker News
MAY 7, 2025
A Texas firm recently charged with conspiring to distribute synthetic opioids in the United States is at the center of a vast network of companies in the U.S. and Pakistan whose employees are accused of using online ads to scam westerners seeking help with trademarks, book writing, mobile app development and logo designs, a new investigation reveals.
databricks
MAY 7, 2025
As organizations consolidate analytics workloads to Databricks, they often need to adapt traditional data warehouse techniques.
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Analytics Vidhya
MAY 7, 2025
Model Context Protocol (MCP) often described as the USB-C for AI agents, is the de-facto standard for connecting large language model (LLM) assistants with third-party tools and data. It enables AI agents to plug into various services, run commands, and share context seamlessly. However, its not secure by default. In fact, if youve been indiscriminately […] The post 6 Major Vulnerabilities of MCP appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.
Machine Learning Mastery
MAY 7, 2025
Machine learning models deliver real value only when they reach users, and APIs are the bridge that makes it happen.
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.
MAY 7, 2025
Im a writing professor who sees artificial intelligence as more of an opportunity for students, rather than a threat.
Analytics Vidhya
MAY 7, 2025
Building applications with large language models (LLMs) is exciting, as it lets us create smart, interactive systems. However, making these apps more complex brings along challenges, especially when several LLMs work together. So, how do we manage the flow of information between them? How do we make sure they work smoothly and understand the task? […] The post LangGraph Tutorial for Beginners appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.
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databricks
MAY 7, 2025
Introduction Stateful processing in Apache Spark Structured Streaming has evolved significantly to meet the growing demands of complex streaming applications.
MAY 7, 2025
Anthropic is launching a new API that allows its Claude AI models to search across the web. Developers using it can build Claude-powered apps that deliver up-to-date info, the company said in a press release published Wednesday.
Hacker News
MAY 7, 2025
The wealthiest 10 percent of people on Earth have fueled two-thirds of the warming since 1990, according to a new modeling study.
MAY 7, 2025
Figma's entry into the world of "vibe-coding" has no free tier, but it promises to adhere to customers' design preferences.
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
MAY 7, 2025
VSCO has launched Canvas, an AI-powered collaborative moodboard designed for photographers and artists to visualize and refine their ideas. The feature, available to all users, allows for importing and editing photos using standard VSCO editing tools, as well as generating images using text prompts. The AI-powered capabilities enable users to select specific parts of an image and recreate them using a “region prompt” menu, with adjustable weights to produce different versions.
MAY 7, 2025
Learn to build AI agents, fine-tune reasoning models, and master practical AI skills with these courses.
Hacker News
MAY 7, 2025
Broadcom has been sending cease-and-desist letters to owners of VMware perpetual licenses with expired support contracts, Ars Technica has confirmed. Following its November 2023 acquisition of VMware, Broadcom ended VMware perpetual license sales. Users with perpetual licenses can still use the software they bought, but they are unable to renew support services unless they had a pre-existing contract enabling them to do so.
MAY 7, 2025
After hinting at a new AI-powered search experience during its recent earnings call, Netflix officially unveiled the feature at its tech and product event on Wednesday. This new search experience will utilize OpenAIs ChatGPT to provide users with a conversational discovery experience.
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
Hacker News
MAY 7, 2025
At an event in Dortmund, Germany today, Amazon announced a new robotic system called Vulcan, which the company is calling its first robotic system with a genuine sense of touchdesigned to transform how robots interact with the physical world. In the short to medium term, the physical world that Amazon is most concerned with is its warehouses , and Vulcan is designed to assist (or take over, depending on your perspective) with stowing and picking items in its mobile robotic inventory system.
MAY 7, 2025
It started with an email from my literary agent. You mightve heard about LibGen and books being used to train AI, she wrote. A search of the database shows that Poe for Your Problems is on the list.
Dataconomy
MAY 7, 2025
Google is introducing a new “Simplify” feature in its iOS app, leveraging AI to make dense text on the web more understandable without requiring users to leave the webpage. This feature is designed to simplify complex or technical text while preserving key details. The Simplify feature utilizes a prompt refinement approach developed by Google Research, in conjunction with Gemini , to make complicated text more digestible.
MAY 7, 2025
A patient who types with his brain thanks to a Neuralink implant is using AI chatbots to speed things up. Last November, Bradford G.
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.
Hacker News
MAY 7, 2025
French gendarmes have been busy policing crypto crimes, but these aren't the usual financial schemes, cons, and HODL! shenanigans one usually reads about. No, these crimes involve abductions, (multiple) severed fingers, and (multiple) people rescued from the trunks of carsonce after being doused with gasoline. This previous weekend was particularly nuts, with an older gentleman snatched from the streets of Paris' 14th arrondissement on May 1 by men in ski masks.
MAY 7, 2025
Two critics one AI-skeptical, the other AI-curious discuss the merits of art made by machines.
Dataconomy
MAY 7, 2025
Netflix is testing a short-form video feature, signaling its efforts to retain viewer attention amidst growing competition from apps like TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and Instagram Reels. The company announced the feature at its first-ever product and tech event, where it also revealed several other upcoming plans. The new mobile-only vertical feed allows users to scroll through curated clips of Netflix’s original titles.
MAY 7, 2025
A particle accelerator and AI helped scholars read a scroll buried since 79 AD.
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
MAY 7, 2025
Rubrik co-founder Soham Mazumdar, who left in 2023, has a new data startup called WisdomAI. The company offers AI data analytics that can deliver business insights with structured, unstructured, and even dirty data, meaning data not cleaned of typos or errors.
Analytics Vidhya
MAY 7, 2025
Deepfake and face swap technologies are becoming more common in everyday digital content. Deep Live Cam is an open-source tool that makes it possible to perform real-time face swaps and create Deepfake videos using just a single image. The tool is designed to be straightforward and accessible, offering natural-looking results that maintain facial expressions, lighting, […] The post How to Do Real-Time Face Swap using Deep Live Cam?
MAY 7, 2025
The growing capabilities of artificial intelligence mean the profession can't afford to be complacent, one expert says.
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.
Dataconomy
MAY 7, 2025
Netflix officially unveiled its new AI-powered search feature at its tech and product event on Wednesday, following hints at the new experience during its recent earnings call. The feature uses OpenAI’s ChatGPT to provide a conversational discovery experience. Users can enter their preferences using natural phrases, such as “I want something funny and upbeat,” or more detailed requests like “I want something scary, but not too scary, and maybe a little bit funny, but not
MAY 7, 2025
Todays managers have to guide both human professionals and AI systems As far back as records of the subject go, the art and science of leadership has always addressed one constant question: How should humans lead other humans? Today, that paradigm is shifting.
NYU Center for Data Science
MAY 7, 2025
Artificial intelligence often relies heavily on high-quality, abundant data to learn effectively. But a recent study led by CDS PhD Student Vlad Sobal and Wancong (Kevin) Zhang , a computer science PhD student at NYUs Courant Institute, shows that when good data is scarce or poor-quality, planning aheadrather than blindly following learned policiescan significantly outperform traditional reinforcement learningmethods.
MAY 7, 2025
Artificial intelligence software some already free on your device can quickly compose and edit documents. But be sure to check its work. Artificial intelligence software has given editing tools a huge boost in power, far beyond the spell-checkers and grammar aids of yore. A.I.
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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