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7 Python Projects to Boost Your Data Science Portfolio

KDnuggets

Enhance your data science portfolio with these seven engaging Python projects that demonstrate essential programming and software engineering skills.

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Riverlane Navigates Upstream On Quantum Error Correction

Adrian Bridgwater for Forbes

The use of quantum error correction techniques is supposed to help us get out of the Noisy Intermediate Scale Quantum (NISQ) era.

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Learn Python and get Certified as a Data Analyst for Free this Week!

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From the 4th of November to the 10th of November, the entire DataCamp platform is free.

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Announcing the General Availability of Materialized Views and Streaming Tables for Databricks SQL

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We’re excited to announce that materialized views (MVs) and streaming tables (STs) are now Generally Available in Databricks SQL on AWS and Azure.

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Apache Airflow®: The Ultimate Guide to DAG Writing

Speaker: Tamara Fingerlin, Developer Advocate

In this new webinar, Tamara Fingerlin, Developer Advocate, will walk you through many Airflow best practices and advanced features that can help you make your pipelines more manageable, adaptive, and robust. She'll focus on how to write best-in-class Airflow DAGs using the latest Airflow features like dynamic task mapping and data-driven scheduling!

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Language Models Explained in 5 Minutes

KDnuggets

Familiarize yourself with the technology behind ChatGPT and Google Gemini in the time it takes to enjoy a cup of coffee.

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Building a Robust Machine Learning Pipeline: Best Practices and Common Pitfalls

Machine Learning Mastery

In real life, the machine learning model is not a standalone object that only produces a prediction. It is part of an extended system that can only provide values if we manage it together. We need the machine learning (ML) pipeline to operate the model and deliver value.

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The Rise of AI Lip-sync: From Uncanny Valley to Hyperrealism

Dataconomy

Remember the awkward dubbing in old kung-fu movies? Or the jarring lip-sync in early animated films? Those days are fading fast, and thanks to the rise of AI-powered lip-sync technology, could forever be behind us. Since April 2023, the number of solutions and the volume of “AI lip-sync” keyword searches has grown dramatically, coming from nowhere to becoming one of the critical trends in generative AI.

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Boeing Ends Crippling Strike as Workers Accept Latest Offer

Hacker News

Boeing Co. workers voted to accept a new labor contract and end a strike that’s crippled jetliner production for 53 days, clearing a major obstacle for the US planemaker to restore its operations and finances.

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AI Startup Perplexity to Triple Valuation to $9 Billion in New Funding Round

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Perplexity is finalizing a new funding round that would value it at $9 billion—triple its valuation from just a few months ago—the latest sign of continued investor excitement for artificial intelligence startups.

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First time ever, AMD outsells Intel in the datacenter space

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The launch of Intel's Xeon 6 has not helped Intel to increase sales of its CPUs so far.

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Optimizing The Modern Developer Experience with Coder

Many software teams have migrated their testing and production workloads to the cloud, yet development environments often remain tied to outdated local setups, limiting efficiency and growth. This is where Coder comes in. In our 101 Coder webinar, you’ll explore how cloud-based development environments can unlock new levels of productivity. Discover how to transition from local setups to a secure, cloud-powered ecosystem with ease.

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says AGI would have 'whooshed by' in 5 years with "surprisingly little" societal change than speculated

Flipboard

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently indicated that the company could hit the AGI benchmark within the next 5 years.

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Tony Hawk wanted to track down a mysterious skateboarder from 1979. We found her

Hacker News

A photographer snapped a shot of Shaunda Shane skating down her street in Fayetteville when she was 10. How did the world's most famous skateboarder see that picture 45 years later?

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Nvidia passes Apple as world's most valuable company

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Nvidia is the dominant supplier of GPUs, which are used to develop and deploy advanced AI software such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT. Nvidia passed Apple in market cap on Tuesday becoming, for a second time, the most valuable publicly traded company in the world.

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Apple to Face First EU Fine Under Bloc's Digital Markets Act

Hacker News

Apple Inc. is set to face the first-ever fine under the European Union’s new digital antitrust rules for Big Tech, representing an escalation of a clash with regulators over the dominance of its hugely profitable App Store.

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Apache Airflow®: The Ultimate Guide to DAG Writing

Speaker: Tamara Fingerlin, Developer Advocate

In this new webinar, Tamara Fingerlin, Developer Advocate, will walk you through many Airflow best practices and advanced features that can help you make your pipelines more manageable, adaptive, and robust. She'll focus on how to write best-in-class Airflow DAGs using the latest Airflow features like dynamic task mapping and data-driven scheduling!

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AI startups will need ‘quality of revenue’ to raise in 2025, seed VCs warn

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Fundraising in 2025 will continue to be a “tale of two cities,” VC Renata Quintini, co-founder of early-stage VC Renegade Partners, said onstage at TechCrunch Disrupt last week.

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Mozilla is eliminating its advocacy division

Hacker News

This is Mozilla’s second round of layoffs this year.

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Machine learning algorithm identifies three unique autism subtypes in males

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Researchers identified three distinct autism subtypes in males, each with unique brain connectivity patterns and related behavioral traits, suggesting that tailored interventions could better address individual needs within the autism spectrum.

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Why Companies Are Ditching the Cloud: The Rise of Cloud Repatriation

Hacker News

Major organizations like 37signals and GEICO highlight the economic and strategic reasons to reconsider cloud infrastructure.

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The Cloud Development Environment Adoption Report

Cloud Development Environments (CDEs) are changing how software teams work by moving development to the cloud. Our Cloud Development Environment Adoption Report gathers insights from 223 developers and business leaders, uncovering key trends in CDE adoption. With 66% of large organizations already using CDEs, these platforms are quickly becoming essential to modern development practices.

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How to use Apple Intelligence on your Mac

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Apple Intelligence is Apple’s attempt to bring AI power to your devices.

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Fisker EVs Hired an IT Spy Who Funneled Millions to N. Korea's Missile Program

Hacker News

Fisker Inc, the maker of the Ocean electric vehicle, hired a North Korean spy who funneled millions of dollars to North Korea's ballistic missile program. Here are the chilling details.

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Why “humanity’s last exam” will ultimately fail humanity

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A crowdsourced "final exam" for AI promises to test LLMs like never before. Here's how the idea, and its implementation, dooms us to fail.

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World's First Wooden Satellite Heads to Space in Mars Exploration Test

Hacker News

Researchers hope the test could pave the way for humans to "build houses, live and work" in space.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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A new approach to modeling complex biological systems

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MIT engineers’ new model could help researchers glean insights from genomic data and other huge datasets.

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Why the deep learning boom caught almost everyone by surprise

Hacker News

"You’ve taken this idea way too far," a mentor told Prof. Fei-Fei Li.

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At 2024 AI Hardware & Edge AI Summit: Gayathri Radhakrishnan, Partner – Investment Team, Hitachi Ventures

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At the recent 2024 AI Hardware & Edge AI Summit in San Jose, Calif.

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Only 5.3% of US welders are women. After years as a professor, I became one

Hacker News

Being a woman in a welding and fabrication shop means finding workarounds for getting tasks done.

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Introducing CDEs to Your Enterprise

Explore how enterprises can enhance developer productivity and onboarding by adopting self-hosted Cloud Development Environments (CDEs). This whitepaper highlights the simplicity and flexibility of cloud-based development over traditional setups, demonstrating how large teams can leverage economies of scale to boost efficiency and developer satisfaction.

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How to Leverage AI for Content Creation While Avoiding Potential Risks and Penalties

Flipboard

This article explores the dual promise and risks associated with AI-powered content creation, emphasizing the need for a balanced approach to maintain SEO effectiveness while avoiding potential penalties.

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Full of Themselves: An analysis of title drops in movies

Hacker News

A title drop is when a character in a movie says the title of the movie they're in. Here's a large-scale analysis of 73,921 movies from the last 80 years on how often, when and maybe even why that happens.

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Microsoft AI CEO says the AI revolution will "deliver the greatest boost to productivity in the history of our species" — but also raise fundamental questions about what it means to be human

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Microsoft's AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman recently indicated AI progression could lead to the greatest boost to productivity in history within the next couple of decades.

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Netflix Europe offices raided in tax fraud probe

Hacker News

The raid is part of an investigation in France and the Netherlands that began in November 2022.

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Marketing Operations in 2025: A New Framework for Success

Speaker: Mike Rizzo, Founder & CEO, MarketingOps.com and Darrell Alfonso, Director of Marketing Strategy and Operations, Indeed.com

Though rarely in the spotlight, marketing operations are the backbone of the efficiency, scalability, and alignment that define top-performing marketing teams. In this exclusive webinar led by industry visionaries Mike Rizzo and Darrell Alfonso, we’re giving marketing operations the recognition they deserve! We will dive into the 7 P Model —a powerful framework designed to assess and optimize your marketing operations function.