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30 Basic Excel Formulas for Everyone

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Introduction Developing Excel skills is critical in the working profession, regardless of the industry. An understanding of Excel formulas is vital if you are to improve on ways, compile information, and make sound recommendations. Now, consider the list of 30 basic Excel formulas everyone should know. Overview: What is an Excel Formula? An Excel formula is […] The post 30 Basic Excel Formulas for Everyone appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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5 Machine Learning Models Explained in 5 Minutes

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Learn about the most popular machine learning models, understand how they work, and discover the best free courses to master them.

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Heard on the Street – 6/3/2024

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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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Databricks + Tabular

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We are excited to announce that we have agreed to acquire Tabular, Inc, a data management company founded by Ryan Blue, Daniel Weeks.

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The Project Clinic: Assessing Project Health, Planning, and Execution

Speaker: Ketan Jahagirdar

Picture your projects as patients, each with its own unique rhythm and pulse, thriving under your care 🥼 🩺 Step into the role of an innovative project doctor in our upcoming webinar! This session is your guide to evaluating the health of your projects through Waterfall and Agile practices like Scrum and Kanban. We’ll explore the vital signs of project success through the lens of the “iron triangle” metrics, using deliverables as tracers.

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5 Free Machine Learning Courses from Top Universities

Machine Learning Mastery

If you’re reading this article, I assume you already know what machine learning is. But just for a quick refresher, it’s simply making computers smart enough to do jobs that humans used to do, for example, taking attendance using facial recognition. Anyway, moving on to our main discussion, I know there are a lot of […] The post 5 Free Machine Learning Courses from Top Universities appeared first on MachineLearningMastery.com.

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Tricentis: AI-Driven Quality Engineering Will Define Software

Adrian Bridgwater for Forbes

Tricentis is a specialist in continuous testing & quality engineering, the company has expanded its developer assistant platform with a new Tricentis Tosca Copilot tool.

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Building RAG Application using Cohere Command-R and Rerank – Part 2

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Introduction In the previous article, we experimented with Cohere’s Command-R model and Rerank model to generate responses and rerank doc sources. We have implemented a simple RAG pipeline using them to generate responses to user’s questions on ingested documents. However, what we have implemented is very simple and unsuitable for the general user, as it […] The post Building RAG Application using Cohere Command-R and Rerank – Part 2 appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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5 Useful Loss Functions

Machine Learning Mastery

A loss function in machine learning is a mathematical formula that calculates the difference between the predicted output and the actual output of the model. The loss function is then used to slightly change the model weights and then check whether it has improved the model’s performance. The goal of machine learning algorithms is to […] The post 5 Useful Loss Functions appeared first on MachineLearningMastery.com.

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Viagra improves brain blood flow and could help to prevent dementia

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A new trial conducted by the University of Oxford reveals that sildenafil, commonly known as Viagra, enhances blood flow to the brain and improves the function of brain blood vessels in patients at a heightened risk of vascular dementia.

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Disable Microsoft’s Recall AI feature or be ready to…

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You might want to disable the Microsoft Recall AI feature when it’s ready, because of several significant cybersecurity concerns that have recently come to light. These issues could potentially compromise your data security. Microsoft has refuted allegations that Recall, a feature designed to enhance system-wide searches by remembering user activities on your PC, presents a privacy threat.

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Generative AI Deep Dive: Advancing from Proof of Concept to Production

Speaker: Maher Hanafi, VP of Engineering at Betterworks & Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

Executive leaders and board members are pushing their teams to adopt Generative AI to gain a competitive edge, save money, and otherwise take advantage of the promise of this new era of artificial intelligence. There's no question that it is challenging to figure out where to focus and how to advance when it’s a new field that is evolving everyday. 💡 This new webinar featuring Maher Hanafi, VP of Engineering at Betterworks, will explore a practical framework to transform Generative AI pr

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Introducing the Open Variant Data Type in Delta Lake and Apache Spark

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We are excited to announce a new data type called variant for semi-structured data. Variant provides an order of magnitude performance improvements compared.

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Evolution of AI in Medicine with Dr. Rodolphe Katra

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In the latest episode of the Leading with Data podcast, we had the privilege of hosting Dr. Katra, the Global VP of AI at Medtronic. Dr. Rodolphe Katra is an innovative leader with over two decades of expertise in engineering and strategic management within the medical technology sector. A pioneer in the application of AI […] The post Evolution of AI in Medicine with Dr.

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Streamline custom model creation and deployment for Amazon Bedrock with Provisioned Throughput using Terraform

AWS Machine Learning Blog

As customers seek to incorporate their corpus of knowledge into their generative artificial intelligence (AI) applications, or to build domain-specific models, their data science teams often want to conduct A/B testing and have repeatable experiments. In this post, we discuss a solution that uses infrastructure as code (IaC) to define the process of retrieving and formatting data for model customization and initiating the model customization.

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Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders ID'd in WA plane crash

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Retired American astronaut William Anders, who was a member of the Apollo 8 crew, was killed in a plane crash just off the San Juan Islands on Friday afternoon.

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Leading the Development of Profitable and Sustainable Products

Speaker: Jason Tanner

While growth of software-enabled solutions generates momentum, growth alone is not enough to ensure sustainability. The probability of success dramatically improves with early planning for profitability. A sustainable business model contains a system of interrelated choices made not once but over time. Join this webinar for an iterative approach to ensuring solution, economic and relationship sustainability.

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Telegram combolists show that we are all hacked

Dataconomy

Telegram combolists have unveiled a staggering data breach, revealing that millions of accounts have been compromised. A massive collection of 361 million email addresses , sourced from credentials stolen by password-stealing malware, in credential stuffing attacks, and from data breaches, has been added to the Have I Been Pwned data breach notification service.

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Databricks Marketplace Welcomes 42 New Data Providers in Q1 2024

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In June 2023, we launched Databricks Marketplace as an open marketplace for all your data, analytics, and AI needs, powered by the open.

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What is a Generative Model?

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Introduction Generative models have revolutionized the landscape of AI by enabling the creation of new, realistic data instances based on training data distributions. These models are unlike their discriminative counterparts, which focus on classifying data. Instead, they delve into how data is generated, capturing the underlying distributions and patterns.

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Summarize audio with LLMs in Node.js

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Large Language Models (LLMs) are capable of performing a wide range of tasks with text. In this tutorial, you'll learn how to use LLMs using LeMUR to summarize audio with Node.js. Summarizing audio is a two-step process. First, you need to transcribe the audio to text. Then, once you have a transcript, you need to prompt an LLM to summarize it.

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Navigating the Future: Generative AI, Application Analytics, and Data

Generative AI is upending the way product developers & end-users alike are interacting with data. Despite the potential of AI, many are left with questions about the future of product development: How will AI impact my business and contribute to its success? What can product managers and developers expect in the future with the widespread adoption of AI?

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Microsoft Will Switch Off Recall by Default After Security Backlash

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After weeks of withering criticism and exposed security flaws, Microsoft has vastly scaled back its ambitions for Recall, its AI-enabled silent recording feature, and added new privacy features.

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Top 10 Databases to Use in 2024

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Introduction Many database technologies in contemporary data management meet developers’ and enterprises’ complex and ever-expanding demands. From scalable, high-performance solutions for distributed systems to reliable transaction handling in business contexts, each system offers distinct benefits catered to different data processing requirements.

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Implementation of Depth First Search (DFS) Algorithm in Python

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Introduction In depth-first search (DFS), all nodes are explored along some branch and backtracked. Think of it as being in a maze: DFS goes down one path until it reaches a dead-end before retracing its steps to take another, right? It is the same as going down, validating the tunnel, and so on for all […] The post Implementation of Depth First Search (DFS) Algorithm in Python appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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How to Run Binary Logistic Regression Model with Julius?

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Introduction Logistic regression is a statistical technique used to model the probability of a binary (categorical variable that can take on two distinct values) outcome based on one or more predictor variables. Unlike linear regression, which predicts continuous variables (assumes any infinite number in a given interval), logistic regression is used for categorical outcomes with […] The post How to Run Binary Logistic Regression Model with Julius?

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Get Better Network Graphs & Save Analysts Time

Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.

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What is CONTAINS in SQL?

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Introduction In SQL and database management, efficiently querying and retrieving data is paramount. Among the various tools and functions available, the CONTAINS function stands out for its capability to perform full-text searches within text columns. Unlike basic string functions, CONTAINS enables complex queries and patterns, making it a powerful asset for developers and database administrators. […] The post What is CONTAINS in SQL?

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Different Usage of Python map() Function

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Introduction In this article, we will delve into the map function in Python, a powerful tool for applying functions to iterable data structures. We’ll start with its basic usage and syntax, followed by using lambda functions for concise operations. Next, we’ll explore how to apply functions to multiple iterables simultaneously, handle different length iterables, and […] The post Different Usage of Python map() Function appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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A Guide to Evaluate RAG Pipelines with LlamaIndex and TRULens

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction Building and optimizing Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines has been a rewarding experience. Combining retrieval mechanisms with language models to create contextually aware responses is fascinating. Over the past few months, I’ve fine-tuned my RAG pipeline and learned that effective evaluation and continuous improvement are crucial.

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Why are debut novels failing to launch?

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For first-time writers, it’s harder than ever to break out. That poses an existential crisis for publishing—and disturbing limits on your access to exciting new voices.

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Beyond the Basics of A/B Tests: Highly Innovative Experimentation Tactics You Need to Know

Speaker: Timothy Chan, PhD., Head of Data Science

Are you ready to move beyond the basics and take a deep dive into the cutting-edge techniques that are reshaping the landscape of experimentation? 🌐 From Sequential Testing to Multi-Armed Bandits, Switchback Experiments to Stratified Sampling, Timothy Chan, Data Science Lead, is here to unravel the mysteries of these powerful methodologies that are revolutionizing how we approach testing.

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Starship's Fourth Flight Test: Window Opens 07:00 AM Central Time

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SpaceX designs, manufactures and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. The company was founded in 2002 to revolutionize space technology, with the ultimate goal of enabling people to live on other planets.

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Adobe users are outraged over vague new policy's AI implications

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Adobe has notified users of a new policy saying it can access user content to "improve its Services and Software." Users are outraged that this might mean using their content to train AI.

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U.S. Clears Way for Antitrust Inquiries of Nvidia, Microsoft and OpenAI

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The Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission agreed to divide responsibility for investigating three major players in the artificial intelligence industry.

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Quieting the Global Growl

Hacker News

Underwater noise from ships has gotten louder, reshaping marine ecosystems and the lives of animals that depend on sounds to eat, mate, and navigate. Can ships ever pipe down?

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The Key to Sustainable Energy Optimization: A Data-Driven Approach for Manufacturing

Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. ♻️ Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets. 📊 Join us for a practical webinar hosted by Kevin Kai Wong of Emergent Ene