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Master Data Science with the 3rd Best Online Program

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Go beyond business analytics with Bay Path University's Flexible MS in Applied Data Science. Enrolling now for March.

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Heard on the Street – 11/15/2023

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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Data Intelligence Platforms

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The observation that "software is eating the world" has shaped the modern tech industry. Today, software is ubiquitous in our lives, from the.

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Sam Altman fired as CEO of OpenAI

Analytics Vidhya

In a surprising turn of events, OpenAI, the leading artificial intelligence research lab, has announced the termination of its co-founder and CEO, Sam Altman. This unexpected decision, announced on November 17, 2023, has sent ripples through the tech industry, raising questions about the future of the organization and its AI research. Chief technology officer Mira […] The post Sam Altman fired as CEO of OpenAI appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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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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Everything you need to become a SAS Certified Machine Learning Engineer

KDnuggets

Read on to find out everything you need to become a SAS Certified Machine Learning Engineer.

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Starting Your Advanced Analytics Journey: Three Areas to Focus On

insideBIGDATA

In this contributed article, Amish Amin, executive director, security and analytics, Comcast, discusses the importance of advanced analytics when it comes to cutting through the massive amounts of data within a single organization. In large organizations today, the amount of data that needs to be sifted through continues to grow in volume. In fact, the global datasphere is expected to more than double between 2022 and 2025.

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Microsoft Unveils first AI chip: Maia 100 Chip and Cobalt CPU

Analytics Vidhya

In a groundbreaking move at the annual Ignite conference, Microsoft unveiled the highly anticipated Maia 100 chip and Cobalt CPU. This strategic initiative aims to seize control of technology, establishing dominance in the fiercely competitive AI computing market. CEO Satya Nadella outlined ambitious plans to harness the power of these innovative chips.

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Optimizing Data Analytics: Integrating GitHub Copilot in Databricks

KDnuggets

Integrating AI-powered pair programming tools for data analytics in Databricks optimizes and streamlines the development process, freeing up developer time for innovation.

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C-Suite Predicts 2024 to be Watershed Year for Financial Impact of Generative AI in Icertis Survey

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Icertis, the contract intelligence company that pushes the boundaries of what’s possible with contract lifecycle management (CLM), released its inaugural AI impact report titled The Future of Generative AI: C-Suite Perspectives for 2024 and Beyond. 500 senior executives at businesses across the U.S. and U.K. shared their perspectives on how AI will transform the workforce, data privacy, the competitive landscape, and more.

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NTT Beats New Drum To Bring Photonics-Powered AI To Industry

Adrian Bridgwater for Forbes

Light-based photonics rather than silicon & electricity, photonics can give us 125 times more transmission capacity than silicon and it is 100x more power efficient

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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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A Deep Dive into Model Quantization for Large-Scale Deployment

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction In AI, two distinct challenges have surfaced: deploying large models in cloud environments, incurring formidable compute costs that impede scalability and profitability, and accommodating resource-constrained edge devices struggling to support complex models. The common thread among these challenges is the imperative to shrink model size without compromising accuracy.

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Make Your Own GPTs with ChatGPT’s GPTs!

KDnuggets

Want to out-GPT ChatGPT with your own GPT? Then let's GPT the GPTs!

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The Future-Proofed Datacenter: DDC Delivers 85kW Air-Cooled Density for AI and HPC Workloads

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[SPONSORED POST] At DDC, the global leader in scalable datacenter-to-edge solutions, we are taking an innovative approach to building new and retrofitting legacy datacenters. Today, our patented cabinet technology can be deployed in nearly any environment or facility and supports one of the highest-density, air-cooled thermal loads—85kW per cabinet—on the market.

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Image Datasets for Practicing Machine Learning in OpenCV

Machine Learning Mastery

At the very start of your machine learning journey, making use of publicly available datasets alleviates the worry of having to create the datasets yourself, and rather lets you focus on learning to use the machine learning algorithms. It also helps if the datasets are moderately sized and do not require too much pre-processing, to […] The post Image Datasets for Practicing Machine Learning in OpenCV appeared first on MachineLearningMastery.com.

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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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OpenAI Gears Up for GPT-5 Development with Microsoft’s Backing

Analytics Vidhya

In a daring move signalling the next AI frontier, OpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman hints at developing GPT-5, the successor to the wildly popular ChatGPT. This initiative, possibly backed by Microsoft’s financial support, is poised to redefine AI boundaries and achieving AGI. The Evolution of Generative AI OpenAI, a leading AI research lab, has led generative […] The post OpenAI Gears Up for GPT-5 Development with Microsoft’s Backing appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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Introduction to Streaming-LLM: LLMs for Infinite-Length Inputs

KDnuggets

A new approach for LLM in the real-time production.

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Open data using AI for climate action

DrivenData Labs

This is a follow-on post to a previous summary of the ways that organizations are using AI for climate action. It consolidates a range of real-world datasets from DrivenData challenges for anyone looking to get hands-on experience. Climate change poses a massive challenge, with far-reaching impacts. Many data scientists and developers are aware of the need for action and are interested in finding problems to take on.

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New Relic Tightens AI Observability Mechanics

Adrian Bridgwater for Forbes

New Relic AI Monitoring is an Applicaton Performance Management (APM) service to ensure AI applications work correctly.

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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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A Comprehensive Guide to Train-Test-Validation Split in 2023

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction A goal of supervised learning is to build a model that performs well on a set of new data. The problem is that you may not have new data, but you can still experience this with a procedure like train-test-validation split. Isn’t it interesting to see how your model performs on a data set? […] The post A Comprehensive Guide to Train-Test-Validation Split in 2023 appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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Python Dependency Management in Spark Connect

databricks

Managing the environment of an application in a distributed computing environment can be challenging. Ensuring that all nodes have the necessary environment to.

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Extracting Histogram of Gradients with OpenCV

Machine Learning Mastery

Besides the feature descriptor generated by SIFT, SURF, and ORB, as in the previous post, the Histogram of Oriented Gradients (HOG) is another feature descriptor you can obtain using OpenCV. HOG is a robust feature descriptor widely used in computer vision and image processing for object detection and recognition tasks. It captures the distribution of […] The post Extracting Histogram of Gradients with OpenCV appeared first on MachineLearningMastery.com.

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Life is Fleeting, But Data is Forever – Meet your Digital Twin

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[SPONSORED POST] With the transformation of medicine from analog to digital, plus the rise of new data-generating devices for health tracking and genomic information, we can look forward to a new world in which virtually every aspect of a patient's medical history can be communicated, stored, and manipulated. For each patient, this huge body of data represents a sort of digital twin, a treasure trove of useful medical information and insights that could become invaluable in developing patient tr

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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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The Next Frontier of Email Efficiency with LLMs

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction Artificial intelligence (AI) has grown significantly in the past few years, mainly because of the rise of large language models (LLMs). These sophisticated AI systems, trained on vast datasets containing abundant human language, have driven myriad technological advancements. LLMs’ sheer scale and complexity, such as GPT-3 (Generative Pre-trained Transformer 3), have elevated them to […] The post The Next Frontier of Email Efficiency with LLMs appeared first on Analytics Vidhya

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Cybersecurity Lakehouses Best Practices Part 4: Data Normalization Strategies

databricks

In this four-part blog series "Lessons learned from building Cybersecurity Lakehouses," we are discussing a number of challenges organizations face with data engineering.

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Object-centric Process Mining on Data Mesh Architectures

Data Science Blog

In addition to Business Intelligence (BI), Process Mining is no longer a new phenomenon, but almost all larger companies are conducting this data-driven process analysis in their organization. The database for Process Mining is also establishing itself as an important hub for Data Science and AI applications, as process traces are very granular and informative about what is really going on in the business processes.

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“Above the Trend Line” – Your Industry Rumor Central for 11/14/2023

insideBIGDATA

Above the Trend Line: your industry rumor central is a recurring feature of insideBIGDATA. In this column, we present a variety of short time-critical news items grouped by category such as M&A activity, people movements, funding news, financial results, industry alignments, customer wins, rumors and general scuttlebutt floating around the big data, data science and machine learning industries including behind-the-scenes anecdotes and curious buzz.

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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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OpenAI Faces Surge in Demand: Pauses ChatGPT Plus Sign-ups

Analytics Vidhya

OpenAI, a pioneer in artificial intelligence, grapples with an overwhelming surge in demand, prompting a temporary suspension of new subscriptions for its premium ChatGPT Plus service. CEO Sam Altman, addressing the surge in usage following DevDay, acknowledges capacity challenges and emphasises a commitment to ensuring an impeccable user experience.

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Named Arguments for SQL Functions

databricks

Today, we introduce the new availability of named arguments for SQL functions. With this feature, you can invoke functions in more flexible ways.

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A Better Way To Evaluate LLMs

KDnuggets

This article introduces a new approach to evaluation LLMs, which leverages human insight to compare LLM responses to real-world user prompts categorized by NLP tasks, offering a promising solution for advancing LLM evaluation standards.

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NVIDIA Supercharges Hopper, the World’s Leading AI Computing Platform

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NVIDIA today announced it has supercharged the world’s leading AI computing platform with the introduction of the NVIDIA HGX™ H200. Based on NVIDIA Hopper™ architecture, the platform features the NVIDIA H200 Tensor Core GPU with advanced memory to handle massive amounts of data for generative AI and high performance computing workloads.

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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!