O'Reilly on Data

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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Data Virtualization

JUNE 19, 2024

Reading Time: 5 minutes The data landscape has evolved and become more complex as organizations recognize the need to leverage data and analytics. Generative artificial intelligence has further put pressure on organizations to manage this complexity. At TDWI, we see companies collecting traditional structured. The post Navigating the New Data Landscape: Trends and Opportunities appeared first on Data Management Blog - Data Integration and Modern Data Management Articles, Analysis and Information

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Smarten

JUNE 18, 2024

How Can My Business Understand and Handle Those Pesky Data Anomalies? Why guess at the cause of your business results? Whether you are seeing positive or negative results, it is still important to understand the ‘why.’ Without this information, you cannot adapt and adjust to improve declining results, OR repeat and improve those great results you are experiencing.

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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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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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Cloudera

JUNE 18, 2024

The world of Generative AI (GenAI) is rapidly evolving, with a wide array of models available for businesses to leverage. These models can be broadly categorized into two types: closed-source (proprietary) and open-source models. Closed-source models, such as OpenAI’s GPT-4o, Anthropic’s Claude 3, or Google’s Gemini 1.5 Pro, are developed and maintained by private and public companies.

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KDnuggets

JUNE 20, 2024

Understanding LLMs is pivotal in unlocking the full potential of AI-driven solutions across various domains. As we navigate the process of building AI-driven solutions, it is essential to approach the development and deployment of LLMs with a focus on responsible AI practices.

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AWS Big Data

JUNE 18, 2024

Multimodal search enables both text and image search capabilities, transforming how users access data through search applications. Consider building an online fashion retail store: you can enhance the users’ search experience with a visually appealing application that customers can use to not only search using text but they can also upload an image depicting a desired style and use the uploaded image alongside the input text in order to find the most relevant items for each user.

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TDAN

JUNE 19, 2024

“What’s a metaphor?” Mr. Biergel posed the question one morning to my high school grammar class. Being typical teenagers, we looked at him with blank-eyed stares. We expected that if we waited long enough, he’d write a paragraph-long definition on the blackboard. “What’s a metaphor?” he repeated. “A place for cows to graze!” We groaned.

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CONTACT Software

JUNE 18, 2024

On January 5, 2023, the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) came into effect – but what exactly does that mean? The European Parliament adopted this regulation as a significant step within the European Green Deal framework of 2019.

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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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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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O'Reilly on Data

JUNE 18, 2024

We’re planning a live virtual event later this year, and we want to hear from you. Are you using a powerful AI technology that seems like everyone ought to be using? Here’s your opportunity to show the world ! AI is too often seen as a “first world” enterprise of, by, and for the wealthy. We’re going to take a look at a Digital Green ’s Farmer.Chat , a generative AI bot that was designed to help small-scale farmers in developing countries access critical agricultural information.

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KDnuggets

JUNE 21, 2024

Want to learn AI from the best of resources? Check out these free AI courses from top universities.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 19, 2024

Artificial intelligence, it is widely assumed, will soon unleash the biggest transformation in health care provision since the medical sector started its journey to professionalization after the flu pandemic of 1918. The catch is that bringing this about will require new institutional channels for knowledge, engineering, and ethical collaboration that don’t yet exist.

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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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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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DataKitchen

JUNE 21, 2024

Navigating the Storm: How Data Engineering Teams Can Overcome a Data Quality Crisis Ah, the data quality crisis. It’s that moment when your carefully crafted data pipelines start spewing out numbers that make as much sense as a cat trying to bark. You know you’re in trouble when the finance team uses your reports as modern art installations rather than decision-making tools.

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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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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 19, 2024

Microsoft has added generative artificial intelligence and other enhanced features to its quantum-computing platform as part of a larger strategy to deliver the game-changing technology to a broader range of users — in this case, the scientific community. The company on Wednesday unveiled the release of Generative Chemistry and Accelerated DFT, which together expand how scientists in the chemicals and materials science industry can use its Azure Quantum Elements platform to help drastically shor

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Speaker: Claire Grosjean, Global Finance & Operations Executive

Finance teams are drowning in data—but is it actually helping them spend smarter? Without the right approach, excess spending, inefficiencies, and missed opportunities continue to drain profitability. While analytics offers powerful insights, financial intelligence requires more than just numbers—it takes the right blend of automation, strategy, and human expertise.

Analytics

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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AWS Big Data

JUNE 18, 2024

AWS Glue is a serverless data integration service that enables you to run extract, transform, and load (ETL) workloads on your data in a scalable and serverless manner. One of the main advantages of using a cloud platform is its flexibility; you can provision compute resources when you actually need them. However, with this ease of creating resources comes a risk of spiraling cloud costs when those resources are left unmanaged or without guardrails.

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KDnuggets

JUNE 21, 2024

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

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 21, 2024

As a nonprofit R&D center for the US government, MITRE is no stranger to AI. Its researchers have long been working with IBM’s Watson AI technology, and so it would come as little surprise that — when OpenAI released ChatGPT based on GPT 3.5 in late November 2022 — MITRE would be among the first organizations looking to capitalize on the technology, launching MITREChatGPT a month later.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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Analytics Vidhya

JUNE 20, 2024

Introduction Land segmentation is significant in farther detecting and geological data frameworks (GIS) for analyzing and classifying diverse arrive cover sorts in partisan symbolism. This direct will walk you through making a arrive division demonstrate utilizing Google Soil Motor (GEE) and joining it with Python for upgraded usefulness. By the conclusion of this direct, you’ll […] The post Guide to Land Cover Classification using Google Earth Engine appeared first on Analytics Vidh

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AWS Big Data

JUNE 21, 2024

The Amazon EMR runtime for Apache Spark is a performance-optimized runtime that is 100% API compatible with open source Apache Spark. It offers faster out-of-the-box performance than Apache Spark through improved query plans, faster queries, and tuned defaults. Amazon EMR on EC2 , Amazon EMR Serverless , Amazon EMR on Amazon EKS , and Amazon EMR on AWS Outposts all use this optimized runtime, which is 4.5 times faster than Apache Spark 3.5.1 and has 2.8 times better price-performance based on an

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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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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 18, 2024

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is ripe for a major makeover thanks to generative AI, as some experts see the tandem as a perfect pairing that could lead to higher profits at enterprises that combine them. The use of gen AI with ERP systems is still in its early days, but the combination is expected to provide several benefits, including helping employees create specialized ERP functionality on their own through code wizards, says Liz Herbert, a Forrester analyst and lead author of the report

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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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