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AI might enable us to talk to animals soon. Here's how

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As large language models become experts at human speech, they're now shifting their focus to animal communication.

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The Best Learning Paths for AI and Data Leadership

Cassie Kozyrkov

How to muscle up on data-related topics quickly Continue reading on Towards Data Science »

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The Art of Query Building: Data Problems to SQL Queries

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction SQL is an important tool for anyone working with data. It will always come in handy if you need to pull relevant information or perform advanced analytics. But have you ever encountered a data problem and had no idea how to write the SQL to solve it? If you have been through it, don’t […] The post The Art of Query Building: Data Problems to SQL Queries appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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Heard on the Street – 5/3/2023

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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What’s New in Apache Airflow® 3.0—And How Will It Reshape Your Data Workflows?

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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Bark: The Ultimate Audio Generation Model

KDnuggets

Bark is a versatile audio generation model that supports multi-language, music, voice cloning, and speaker prompts audio generation.

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The mystery of indexing – A guide to different types of indexes in Python

Data Science Dojo

Most Data Science enthusiasts know how to write queries and fetch data from SQL but find they may find the concept of indexing to be intimidating. This blog will aim to clear concepts of how this additional tool can help you efficiently access data, especially when there are clear patterns involved. Having a good understanding of indexing techniques will help you with making better design decisions and performance optimizations for your system.

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Why ChatGPT is a Cyber Threat to Businesses

insideBIGDATA

Our friends over at NordVPN discuss that on dark web forums, the number of threads on ChatGPT rose from 37 to 91 in a month, making bot exploitation one of the most popular topics among dark web surfers. Also, ChatGPT and social engineering attacks such as phishing, smishing or pretexting might be easily used to steal valuable information.

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The Rise of ChatOps/LMOps

KDnuggets

Has there always been a rise in ChatOps and LMOps, or will it happen after the release of ChatGPT and Google Bard?

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Activation Functions in PyTorch

Machine Learning Mastery

Last Updated on May 3, 2023 As neural networks become increasingly popular in the field of machine learning, it is important to understand the role that activation functions play in their implementation. In this article, you’ll explore the concept of activation functions that are applied to the output of each neuron in a neural network […] The post Activation Functions in PyTorch appeared first on MachineLearningMastery.com.

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How to Detect and Handle Deepfakes in the Age of AI?

Analytics Vidhya

Artificial intelligence (AI) has brought many advancements in creating media content nearly indistinguishable from that produced by humans. However, while this technology opens up new possibilities for creativity and innovation, it also poses a significant threat: deepfakes. AI can create manipulated images, videos, or audio files known as deepfakes that can be challenging to identify […] The post How to Detect and Handle Deepfakes in the Age of AI?

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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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The 4 Ingredients for Accurate Supply Chain Data Synchronization

insideBIGDATA

In this contributed article, Randy Mercer, VP of Global Products for 1WorldSync, believes that as a brand’s supply chain data responsibility evolves, so do the possibilities for content to provide value. By implementing any of the solutions itemized in the article, brands create a recipe for successfully achieving accurate, seamless supply chain data sharing.

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What is K-Means Clustering and How Does its Algorithm Work?

KDnuggets

In this article, we’ll cover what K-Means clustering is, how the algorithm works, choosing K, and a brief mention of its applications.

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Top 10 Python packages you need to master to maximize your coding productivity

Data Science Dojo

Python is a powerful and versatile programming language that has become increasingly popular in the field of data science. One of the main reasons for its popularity is the vast array of libraries and packages available for data manipulation, analysis, and visualization. 10 Python packages for data science and machine learning In this article, we will highlight some of the top Python packages for data science that aspiring and practicing data scientists should consider adding to their toolbox.

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Geoffrey Hinton, Godfather of AI Leaves Google, Warns of Potential Dangers Ahead

Analytics Vidhya

Geoffrey Hinton, a pioneer in artificial intelligence (AI) referred to as “the Godfather of AI,” has left Google. He has joined a growing chorus of critics warning of the potential dangers of AI systems. In an interview last week, Dr. Hinton expressed concerns about the technology at the heart of chatbots like ChatGPT and warned […] The post Geoffrey Hinton, Godfather of AI Leaves Google, Warns of Potential Dangers Ahead appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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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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Kinetica Announces Conversational Query – ChatGPT Integration with Analytic Database

insideBIGDATA

Kinetica announced an analytic database to integrate with ChatGPT, ushering in ‘conversational querying.’ Users can ask any question of their proprietary data, even complex ones that were not previously known, and receive an answer in seconds. The combination of ChatGPT's front-end interface that converts natural language to Structured Query Language (SQL), and Kinetica's analytic database purpose built for true ad-hoc querying at speed and scale, provides a more intuitive and interactive way of

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HuggingGPT: The Secret Weapon to Solve Complex AI Tasks

KDnuggets

Get ready to discover the next big thing in AI with HuggingGPT. Read this article to develop an understanding of how it works and how it handles complex AI tasks.

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Enroll in our New Expert-Led Large Language Models (LLMs) Courses on edX

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Enroll in the introductory course on edX today! The course will begin Summer 2023. New Large Language Model Courses with edX As Large.

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What is Data Science? A Complete Guide

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction In the modern world, data science(DS) has emerged as one of the most sought-after careers. Fundamentally, it is the art of transforming unstructured data into a usable format and then drawing actionable insights from it. But with technological advancements like machine learning and artificial intelligence, it has become an interdisciplinary area that utilizes computer […] The post What is Data Science?

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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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ICLR 2023 Paper Award Winners

insideBIGDATA

The International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR), the premier gathering of professionals dedicated to the advancement of the many branches of artificial intelligence (AI) and deep learning—announced 4 award-winning papers, and 5 honorable mention paper winners.

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The Ultimate Open-Source Large Language Model Ecosystem

KDnuggets

GPT4ALL is a project that provides everything you need to work with state-of-the-art open-source large language models.

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Welcome Okera: Adopting an AI-centric approach to governance

databricks

For a decade, Databricks has focused on democratizing data and AI for organizations around the world. And since the debut of ChatGPT last.

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AI Model That Can Translate Brain Activity into Text

Analytics Vidhya

With the advancement in artificial intelligence, newer methods of reading the human mind will be at play in 2023. Scientists at the University of Texas at Austin have announced a breakthrough in non-invasive brain activity mapping. The team has developed an AI model using fMRI that can translate brain activity into text. It uses a […] The post AI Model That Can Translate Brain Activity into Text appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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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?

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#insideBIGDATApodcast: On Language Models, Scaling Laws, Reasoning, Multimodal Models, and Ethical AI

insideBIGDATA

For this installment of the insideBIGDATA podcast series we bring you a podcast from The Data Exchange with Ben Lorica.

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Building and Training Your First Neural Network with TensorFlow and Keras

KDnuggets

Learn how to build and train your first Image Classification model with Keras and TensorFlow using Convolutional Neural Network.

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New Relic Rocks Up Grok, An AI Observability Assistant

Adrian Bridgwater for Forbes

If we’re adding chat AI to the Ops equation at one end and ML enrichment at the other and then mixing the DNA of both throughout the platform (which isn’t how New Relic puts it, but this is pretty much what’s happening) then we get smarter systems that we can observe, manage and enjoy all the time.

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CBSE to Introduce AI, Coding and Data Science from Class 6th 

Analytics Vidhya

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced plans to introduce cutting-edge technology subjects such as artificial intelligence (AI), coding, and data science into the school curriculum for students in classes VI to VIII. The move departs from the current practice of offering skill subjects only after class XI. Also Read: Introduction to Artificial […] The post CBSE to Introduce AI, Coding and Data Science from Class 6th appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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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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New Report: 65% Plan to Use ChatGPT Instead of Traditional Search Engines

insideBIGDATA

A new Forbes Advisor report found that over 75% of consumers are concerned about misinformation from AI even though 65% plan to use ChatGPT instead of traditional search engines when searching for information or answers.

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Schedule & Run ETLs with Jupysql and GitHub Actions

KDnuggets

This blog provided you with a comprehensive overview of ETL and JupySQL, including a brief introduction to ETLs and JupySQL. We also demonstrated how to schedule an example ETL notebook via GitHub actions, which allows you to automate the process of executing ETLs and JupySQL from Jupyter.

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Announcing Terraform Databricks modules

databricks

The Databricks Terraform provider reached more than 10 million installations, significantly increasing adoption since it became generally available less than one year ago.

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Google Afraid of Open-Source Community Outpacing Tech Giants in Language Model Race

Analytics Vidhya

A researcher within Google leaked a document on a public Discord server recently. Discord is an open-source community platform. Many other groups also use it, but Discord is primarily designed for communities of gamers to facilitate voice, video, and text chat. There is much controversy surrounding the document’s authenticity. But what interests people most is […] The post Google Afraid of Open-Source Community Outpacing Tech Giants in Language Model Race appeared first on Analytics

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Apache Airflow® Best Practices: 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!