David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

AUGUST 17, 2023

The current market landscape of data and analytics is undergoing rapid evolution, presenting organizations with a wide array of challenges and opportunities. As data sources and warehouses steadily migrate to the cloud, a significant number of organizations still depend on conventional tools. This reliance on legacy systems hinders the seamless accessibility and adoption of analytics and business intelligence within business processes.

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Smart Data Collective

AUGUST 17, 2023

Big data can be used in various industries, including HR. One of the biggest benefits of big data in HR is that it can help bolster employee engagement. As 2023 approaches the final third of its year, the paradigm of workplace happiness is experiencing a deep shift, owing to tremendous changes in work dynamics, employee expectations, and technology breakthroughs.

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AWS Big Data

AUGUST 14, 2023

This post is the first in a series dedicated to the art and science of practical data mesh implementation (for an overview of data mesh, read the original whitepaper The data mesh shift ). The series attempts to bridge the gap between the tenets of data mesh and its real-life implementation by deep-diving into the functional and non-functional capabilities essential to a working operating model, laying out the decisions that need to be made for each capability, and describing the key business an

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Analytics Vidhya

AUGUST 18, 2023

QR codes have widespread popularity, particularly for their convenience in payments. Beyond their financial applications, QR codes have evolved to encompass diverse data types. Technological progress has enabled the customization of these codes, transforming the once mundane black-and-white arrangement of dots into visually appealing designs inspired by various patterns and images.

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Speaker: John Mansour

If you're looking to advance your career in product management, there are more options than just climbing the management ladder. Join our upcoming webinar to learn about highly rewarding career paths that don't involve management responsibilities. We'll cover both career tracks and provide tips on how to position yourself for success in the one that's right for you.

Management

O'Reilly on Data

AUGUST 15, 2023

To follow up on our previous survey about low-code and no-code tools, we decided to run another short survey about tools specifically for software developers—including, but not limited to, GitHub Copilot and ChatGPT. We’re interested in how “developer enablement” tools of all sorts are changing the workplace. Our survey 1 showed that while these tools increased productivity, they aren’t without their costs.

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KDnuggets

AUGUST 16, 2023

LangChain simplifies building AI assistants with large language models, providing an intuitive API, memory capabilities, access to external tools, the ability to chain LLM actions, and prompt templating. Check out our newest cheat sheet to get up and running now.

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Analytics Vidhya

AUGUST 18, 2023

Introduction In a world filled with information, PDF documents have become a staple for sharing and preserving valuable data. However, extracting insights from PDFs hasn’t always been straightforward. That’s where “Chat with PDFs” comes to the rescue – an innovative project revolutionising how we interact with PDFs. In this article, we introduce you to the […] The post Chat with PDFs | Empowering Textual Interaction with Python and OpenAI appeared first on Analytics

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Jen Stirrup

AUGUST 18, 2023

The oil and gas industry is championing AI as another leader at the table, advancing profitability, sustainability and environmental responsibility as the industry looks to future solutions to meet energy needs. 92% of oil & gas companies are diving into AI, bridging efficiency gaps with transformative technology, according to a recent Forbes article , and now is the time to participate in shaping the energy industry’s future.

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KDnuggets

AUGUST 14, 2023

Vector databases enable fast similarity search and scale across data points. For LLM apps, vector indexes can simplify architecture over full vector databases by attaching vectors to existing storage. Choosing indexes vs databases depends on specialized needs, existing infrastructure, and broader enterprise requirements.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 18, 2023

With four high-performance data centers, including facilities in Cologne, Dusseldorf and two in Hamburg, plusserver is well known for its ability to address the most demanding data sovereignty needs in Germany and throughout Europe – a fact underscored earlier this year when it earned the VMware Sovereign Cloud distinction. The company is also a distinguished participant in the VMware Zero Carbon Committed initiative, an effort plusserver’s CPO Severin Braun says addresses another important comp

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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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Analytics Vidhya

AUGUST 18, 2023

Introduction The Swin Transformer is a significant innovation in the field of vision transformers. Transformers‘ exceptional performance has been demonstrated in various tasks. Among these transformers, the Swin Transformer stands out as the backbone of computer vision, providing unparalleled flexibility and scalability to meet the demands of modern deep-learning models.

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AWS Big Data

AUGUST 15, 2023

As customers accelerate their migrations to the cloud and transform their businesses, some find themselves in situations where they have to manage data analytics in a multi-cloud environment, such as acquiring a company that runs on a different cloud provider. Customers who use multi-cloud environments often face challenges in data access and compatibility that can create blockades and slow down productivity.

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KDnuggets

AUGUST 18, 2023

"You may also like" is a simple phrase that implies a new era in the way businesses interact and connect with their customers, and graph databases can easily help to build recommendation engines.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 17, 2023

Generative AI is widely regarded as one of the great technology breakthroughs of our time. On the back of thousands of headlines provoked by OpenAI’s ChatGPT, it’s provoked urgent responses from many tech giants and is the theme of, and main topic of discussion at, tech conferences worldwide. But, as with any big new wave, there is a risk of once-promising projects being washed up and there are clear and obvious concerns over governance, quality and security.

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Analytics Vidhya

AUGUST 18, 2023

In a move causing ripples across the tech world, OpenAI, the pioneering force in artificial intelligence, has made its inaugural leap into the world of acquisitions. The spotlight shines bright on OpenAI as it acquires digital products company Global Illumination, marking its first known venture into company ownership. Buckle up as we delve into the […] The post OpenAI Takes Over Global Illumination; Celebrates First Company Acquisition appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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IBM Big Data Hub

AUGUST 18, 2023

The Digital Operational Resilience Act , or DORA, is a European Union (EU) regulation that created a binding, comprehensive information and communication technology (ICT) risk-management framework for the EU financial sector. DORA establishes technical standards that financial entities and their critical third-party technology service providers must implement in their ICT systems by January 17, 2025.

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KDnuggets

AUGUST 16, 2023

How to Use ChatGPT to Convert Text into a PowerPoint Presentation • Best Python Tools for Building Generative AI Applications Cheat Sheet • Data Scientists Need to Specialize to Survive the Tech Winter • Python Vector Databases and Vector Indexes: Architecting LLM Apps • How To Speed Up SQL Queries Using Indexes [Python Edition]

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 17, 2023

Generative AI has taken the world by storm and is being discussed in C-suites and boardrooms daily. Its power and potential are so significant that governments across the globe are trying to figure out how to regulate it. While this “overnight success” has been decades in the making, we’re just now getting a glimpse of the impact and implications of generative AI and the massive disruption that comes along with it.

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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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Analytics Vidhya

AUGUST 17, 2023

Introduction spaCy is a Python library for Natural Language Processing (NLP). NLP pipelines with spaCy are free and open source. Developers use it to create information extraction and natural language comprehension systems, as in Cython. Use the tool for production, boasting a concise and user-friendly API. If you work with a lot of text, you’ll […] The post Enhancing NLP Pipelines with spaCy appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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IBM Big Data Hub

AUGUST 17, 2023

The financial world has been revolutionized by blockchain technology, which has enabled peer-to-peer transactions without the need for intermediaries. The introduction of Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) has added a new dimension to blockchain technology that transforms the future of payments for businesses and individuals. Some time ago, banks and governments started shifting their attention towards using digital assets in their operations and economies.

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KDnuggets

AUGUST 15, 2023

Forget ChatGPT, This New AI Assistant Is Leagues Ahead and Will Change the Way You Work Forever • Best Python Tools for Building Generative AI Applications Cheat Sheet • 3 Ways to Access GPT-4 for Free • 5 Python Packages For Geospatial Data Analysis • Time Series Analysis: ARIMA Models in Python

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 17, 2023

With a deeply penetrated network of ATMs and cash distribution services across India at over 150,000 business commerce points, CMS Info Systems runs India’s omnipresent ATMs across nearly 97% districts. Committed to increasing the velocity of cash in the economy, they also offer other cash management services such as banking automation, card personalization, IoT monitoring solutions, as well as security and analytics to their clients, making them the number one cash management company in the cou

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Speaker: Scott Sehlhorst

We know we want to create products which our customers find to be valuable. Whether we label it as customer-centric or product-led depends on how long we've been doing product management. There are three challenges we face when doing this. The obvious challenge is figuring out what our users need; the non-obvious challenges are in creating a shared understanding of those needs and in sensing if what we're doing is meeting those needs.

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Analytics Vidhya

AUGUST 17, 2023

Microsoft Azure is taking a giant leap forward in enterprise AI by introducing ChatGPT, now available for preview in Azure OpenAI Service. This groundbreaking advancement allows businesses to run ChatGPT within their network, enhancing work experiences, boosting productivity, and providing a range of powerful capabilities. Here’s a closer look at how Microsoft Azure ChatGPT transforms […] The post Microsoft Azure Launches ChatGPT for Enterprise AI appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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AWS Big Data

AUGUST 17, 2023

We recently announced new enhancements to Amazon OpenSearch Serverless that can scan and search source data sizes of up to 6 TB. At launch, OpenSearch Serverless supported searching one or more indexes within a collection, with the total combined size of up to 1 TB. With the support for 6 TB source data, you can now scale up your log analytics, machine learning applications, and ecommerce data more effectively.

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KDnuggets

AUGUST 15, 2023

Devart is excited to extend a special offer to its valued customers on its 26th birthday. From August 15th to August 31st, 2023, you can dive into a world of seamless data connectivity with an incredible 20% discount on their top-notch Data Connectivity tools.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 14, 2023

Digi-Key Electronics was digital before digital was even a buzzword. The company launched in 1972 to provide electronic components and automation products to design engineers. Instead of putting salespeople on the ground, we pioneered a business model built around mail-order catalog sales. Before long, we expanded into online sales and, today, Digi-Key offers the world’s largest selection of electronic components that are both in-stock and available for immediate shipment.

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Analytics Vidhya

AUGUST 17, 2023

Snapchat, the popular social media platform known for its dynamic features, recently faced a technical glitch involving its AI-powered chatbot, My AI. This glitch led to unexpected Stories being posted to users’ feeds and uncharacteristic behavior in chats. As users questioned the source of the unusual content, speculation and confusion spread across social media platforms. […] The post Snapchat Glitch Sparks Panic: My AI Posts Mysterious Stories and Images appeared first on Analytic

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Smart Data Collective

AUGUST 14, 2023

Big data has significantly changed countless industries around the world. The pharmaceutical industry is no exception. One of the biggest ways that big data is changing the pharmaceutical industry is that it is changing the nature of drug regulatory agencies. The changes brought on by big data have already had a huge impact on the pharmaceutical regulatory landscape in Europe and will continue to change the way regulators in other countries operate.

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KDnuggets

AUGUST 18, 2023

"This Week in AI" on KDnuggets provides a weekly roundup of the latest happenings in the world of Artificial Intelligence. Covering a wide range of topics from recent headlines, scholarly articles, educational resources, to spotlight research, the post is designed to keep readers up-to-date and informed about the ever-evolving field of AI.

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AUGUST 14, 2023

The Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma is the largest tribe in the US, with more than 460,000 citizens living across a 7,000-square-mile reservation in Oklahoma and around the world. As a widespread community, when COVID-19 struck, Cherokee Nation’s IT services department knew it needed a way to connect citizens digitally with government services, emergency relief, COVID-19 aid, and other vital resources for support.

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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.

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