insideBIGDATA

JUNE 19, 2024

The team here at insideBIGDATA is deeply entrenched in keeping the pulse of the big data ecosystem of companies from around the globe. We’re in close contact with the movers and shakers making waves in the technology areas of big data, data science, machine learning, AI and deep learning. Our in-box is filled each day with new announcements, commentaries, and insights about what’s driving the success of our industry so we’re in a unique position to publish our quarterly IMPACT 50 List.

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Analytics Vidhya

JUNE 19, 2024

Introduction “AI Agentic workflow will drive massive progress this year,” commented Andrew Ng, highlighting the significant advancements anticipated in AI. With the growing popularity of large language models, Autonomous Agents are becoming a topic of discussion. In this article, we will explore Autonomous Agents, cover the components of building an Agentic workflow, and discuss the […] The post Building an Agentic Workflow with CrewAI and Groq appeared first on Analytics Vidhy

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KDnuggets

JUNE 20, 2024

Image by author Model deployment is the process of trained models being integrated into practical applications. This includes defining the necessary environment, specifying how input data is introduced into the model and the output produced, and the capacity to analyze new data and provide relevant predictions or categorizations.

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Adrian Bridgwater for Forbes

JUNE 16, 2024

As cloud computing continues to evolve, it is finessing services that align to more specific use cases & morphing its services to suit the scale of particular needs.

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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.

Machine Learning Mastery

JUNE 21, 2024

If you are a machine learning student, researcher, or practitioner, it is crucial for your career growth to have a deep understanding of how each algorithm works and the various techniques to enhance model performance. Nowadays, many individuals tend to focus solely on the code, data, and pre-trained models, often without fully comprehending the machine […] The post 5 Free Books on Machine Learning Algorithms You Must Read appeared first on MachineLearningMastery.com.

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Analytics Vidhya

JUNE 21, 2024

Introduction If you have been working with data, I’m sure you use Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets on a daily basis. These tools make data storage and organization so easy, that they’ve become indispensable for data analysts, finance professionals, and even students. The best part of using these programs is the built-in functions they have, […] The post Standard Deviation in Excel and Sheets appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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Adrian Bridgwater for Forbes

JUNE 19, 2024

In the world of software application development, a résumé has both binary simplicity & quantum complexity. So why are software skills so complex?

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Machine Learning Mastery

JUNE 20, 2024

As a data professional, you should also know how to build predictive models with machine learning to solve business problems. And if you’re interested in machine learning, you’re probably also looking for the best resources to get going. Well, you can always choose a self-paced online course that best aligns with your learning preferences.

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Analytics Vidhya

JUNE 19, 2024

Introduction The advent of huge language models in the likes of ChatGPT ushered in a new epoch concerning conversational AI in the rapidly changing world of artificial intelligence. Anthropic’s ChatGPT model, which can engage in human-like dialogues, solve difficult tasks, and provide well thought-out answers that are contextually relevant, has fascinated people all over the […] The post Why Does ChatGPT Use Only Decoder Architecture?

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KDnuggets

JUNE 19, 2024

Perform data integrity tests and generate model evaluation reports by writing a few lines of code.

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Speaker: Jay Allardyce

As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.

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Adrian Bridgwater for Forbes

JUNE 21, 2024

From the local store to the supermarket to the cloud, hidden costs generally represents a bad deal for customers.

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Hacker News

JUNE 21, 2024

BARCELONA'S city council has announced it will revoke all licenses for tourist apartments in the urban area by 2028.In a major win for anti-tourist activists, Barcelona's socialist mayor Jaume Collboni announced on Friday that licenses for 10,101 tourist apartments in the city will automatically end in November 2028.The move represents a crushing blow for Airbnb, Booking.com and other tenants and a triumph for locals who have protested about over-tourism and rising house prices for yea

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Analytics Vidhya

JUNE 19, 2024

Introduction In the fast-evolving world of AI, it’s crucial to keep track of your API costs, especially when building LLM-based applications such as Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines in production. Experimenting with different LLMs to get the best results often involves making numerous API requests to the server, each request incurring a cost.

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KDnuggets

JUNE 21, 2024

Generating a ready-to-use HuggingFace model with FastAPI and Docker

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Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions

In an era where efficiency is king, are you leveraging the right tools to transform your manufacturing processes? A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) is critical for enhancing operational efficiency, reducing waste, and optimizing energy usage—key factors for improving your bottom line and lowering your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, a manufacturing technology expert with 18+ years of hands-on experience, in this new webinar as he uncovers the secrets of MES and how to best utilize thes

Dataconomy

JUNE 15, 2024

Amazon needs vast quantities of high-quality data to create powerful AI models.

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Hacker News

JUNE 21, 2024

It’s been a minute since Virginia “Ginger” Hislop was a student at Stanford Graduate School of Education (GSE). When she started at the GSE in 1936 — then the Stanford University School of Education — her plan was to get her bachelor’s of education, which she did in 1940, and obtain her master’s of education so she could teach, which she started directly after.

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Analytics Vidhya

JUNE 17, 2024

Introduction The log-normal distribution is a fascinating statistical concept commonly used to model data that exhibit right-skewed behavior. This distribution has wide-ranging applications in various fields, such as biology, finance, and engineering. In this article, we will delve into the log-normal distribution, its key parameters, and how to interpret them, as well as explore some […] The post Understanding the Log-normal Distribution appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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O'Reilly Media

JUNE 18, 2024

Last month, TheNew York Times claimed that tech giants OpenAI and Google have waded into a copyright gray area by transcribing the vast volume of YouTube videos and using that text as additional training data for their AI models despite terms of service that prohibit such efforts and copyright law that the Times argues places them in dispute. The Times also quoted Meta officials as saying that their models will not be able to keep up unless they follow OpenAI and Google’s lead.

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Speaker: Anindo Banerjea, CTO at Civio & Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

When developing a Gen AI application, one of the most significant challenges is improving accuracy. This can be especially difficult when working with a large data corpus, and as the complexity of the task increases. The number of use cases/corner cases that the system is expected to handle essentially explodes. 💥 Anindo Banerjea is here to showcase his significant experience building AI/ML SaaS applications as he walks us through the current problems his company, Civio, is solving.

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SAS Software

JUNE 18, 2024

“Generative AI is essentially just a subcategory of AI; it’s not that new algorithms have been invented.” Marinela Profi, AI Product Strategy Lead at SAS, says it up front and directly in her most recent podcast interview. “It takes a variety of data points, code, images and then, based on [.

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Hacker News

JUNE 20, 2024

Hugh Durrant-Whyte says 2045 is a realistic timeframe, adding it was likely to be ‘more expensive than anything else you could possibly think of’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our morning and afternoon news emails , free app or daily news podcast Australia would need “many decades” to develop the regulations and skills to operate a nuclear power plant, and the experience gained at the existing Lucas Heights facility won’t help much, according to New South Wales’ chie

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Analytics Vidhya

JUNE 20, 2024

Introduction An introduction to machine learning (ML) or deep learning (DL) involves understanding two basic concepts: parameters and hyperparameters. When I came across these terms for the first time, I was confused because they were new to me. If you’re reading this, I assume you are in a similar situation too. So let’s explore and […] The post Understanding Parameters and Hyperparameters appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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IBM Journey to AI blog

JUNE 18, 2024

It’s the burning question for today’s CIOs: what do you spend your IT budget on? Cloud costs were already a challenge—in a recent survey, 24% estimated they wasted software spend. The explosion of generative AI makes it critical for organizations to consider frameworks like FinOps and technology business management ( TBM ) for visibility and accountability of all tech spend.

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Speaker: Shalini Dinesh

Effective cross-functional collaboration and communication heavily influence product launch success. Research shows that as many as 70% of product launches fail due to inadequate coordination among stakeholders, including supply chain, product management, legal, marketing, and change control teams (Gartner, 2022). The 2023 Supply Chain Insights Report highlights that 60% of supply chain disruptions are caused by poor communication and misalignment among cross-functional teams.

SAS Software

JUNE 20, 2024

Good educators are more than a source of knowledge; they inspire, innovate and continuously adapt to provide their students with the best learning experiences. Effective educators embrace new technologies, foster critical thinking and prepare students for future challenges. Recognizing their importance, SAS recently honored exemplary educators at SAS Innovate 2024. [.

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Hacker News

JUNE 20, 2024

At Character.AI, we're building toward AGI. In that future state, large language models (LLMs) will enhance daily life, providing business productivity and entertainment and helping people with everything from education to coaching, support, brainstorming, creative writing and more.

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Analytics Vidhya

JUNE 18, 2024

Introduction Ever wonder how to get a complete picture of your company from different databases? SQL can help! Merging data from tables is like putting puzzle pieces together. This lets you analyze and report on all your information at once. In this article, we’ll explore how to use SQL queries like JOIN, UNION, etc. Overview Let’s dive […] The post 11 Ways to Merge Tables in SQL appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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FlowingData

JUNE 18, 2024

As you get older, it might start to feel like everyone is getting younger around you. At what point are you older than the majority?

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Speaker: Evelyn Chou

Choosing the right business intelligence (BI) platform can feel like navigating a maze of features, promises, and technical jargon. With so many options available, how can you ensure you’re making the right decision for your organization’s unique needs? 🤔 This webinar brings together expert insights to break down the complexities of BI solution vetting.

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IBM Journey to AI blog

JUNE 19, 2024

According to research from IBM ®, about 42 percent of enterprises surveyed have AI in use in their businesses. Of all the use cases, many of us are now extremely familiar with natural language processing AI chatbots that can answer our questions and assist with tasks such as composing emails or essays. Yet even with widespread adoption of these chatbots, enterprises are still occasionally experiencing some challenges.

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Hacker News

JUNE 20, 2024

The plastics industry has heralded a type of chemical recycling it claims could replace new shopping bags and candy wrappers with old ones — but not much is being recycled at all, and this method won’t curb the crisis.

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DeepMind

JUNE 17, 2024

Video-to-audio research uses video pixels and text prompts to generate rich soundtracks

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FlowingData

JUNE 21, 2024

State Farm won’t be renewing about 30,000 policies because of high wildfire and earthquake risk. For San Francisco Chronicle, Megan Fan Munce reports : The decision affects homeowners policies, rental insurance and other property insurance. The company will not send official notices until July, but some customers have been notified by their State Farm agents that they will be among the 30,000.

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Speaker: Jesse Simms, VP at Giant Partners

This new, thought-provoking webinar will explore how even incremental efforts and investments in your data can have a tremendous impact on your direct mail and multi-channel marketing campaign results! Industry expert Jesse Simms, VP at Giant Partners, will share real-life case studies and best practices from client direct mail and digital campaigns where data modeling strategies pinpointed audience members, increasing their propensity to respond – and buy.

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