Tue.Jul 09, 2024

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Programming, Fluency, and AI

O'Reilly on Data

It’s clear that generative AI is already being used by a majority—a large majority—of programmers. That’s good. Even if the productivity gains are smaller than many think, 15% to 20% is significant. Making it easier to learn programming and begin a productive career is nothing to complain about, either. We were all impressed when Simon Willison asked ChatGPT to help him learn Rust.

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Behind the Screen: How Netflix Uses Data Science?

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction Just binge-watched that K-drama over the weekend, and now your Netflix recommendations turn into an eerily perfect lineup of similar shows? That’s no coincidence. Netflix employs sophisticated data strategies to ensure it’s tough to hit the stop button once you start watching, or you can say Netflix uses Data Science. Yep, your weekend binge […] The post Behind the Screen: How Netflix Uses Data Science?

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Top 8 GenAI Courses for AWS to Take Now

KDnuggets

This article is for anyone looking to maximize their use of Amazon Web Services (AWS) generative AI (GenAI) services. Here are eight courses that range from beginner to expert level.

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How to Make Custom ChatGPT?

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction When ChatGPT arrived, it revolutionized how we interact with AI, making tasks like summarizing articles and planning trips a breeze. Thanks to OpenAI, you can now create personalized ChatGPT models, called GPTs, tailored to your specific needs. In this tutorial, we’ll walk you through the simple process of creating your own GPTs in just […] The post How to Make Custom ChatGPT?

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

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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Generative AI and preparing for a shift to skills-based hiring

CIO Business Intelligence

As gen AI takes hold in the workplace, it’ll no doubt alter workflows, role requirements, and the skills necessary to get work done. The concern isn’t so much whether AI will replace jobs, but what skillsets the technology will replace, and how organizations and leaders can shift human priorities accordingly. “AI is both a major disruptor and savior, in that gen AI specifically will influence 4.5 times the number of jobs it replaces and, yet, also has the capability to help manage and upskill th

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I Canceled my ChatGPT Plus Subscription. Here’s Why!

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction Large language models (LLMs) rapidly transform how we interact with information and complete tasks. Among these, Claude 3.5 Sonnet, developed by Anthropic AI, stands out for its exceptional capabilities. Experts out there are not even comparing but saying it will overshadow ChatGPT’s dominance. But what is so extraordinary about this model?

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TRANSPOSE Function in Excel: Definition, Syntax, and Applications

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction In the realm of data analysis and manipulation, Excel remains a powerhouse tool. Among its many features, the TRANSPOSE function stands out for its ability to reorganize data quickly and efficiently. This function is particularly useful for data scientists and AI professionals who often need to restructure data to fit specific analytical needs.

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The best pilot project might be the one you kill

CIO Business Intelligence

One perennial issue IT leaders face is that project success rates remain less than ideal. For example, survey data from recruitment firm Wifi Talents showed that, in 2023, fewer than 30% of software projects were completed successfully, and that 75% of IT and business executives anticipated that their projects would ultimately fail. Figures like these are sobering.

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Functional Programming vs Object-Oriented Programming

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction The most popular paradigms for programming are object-oriented programming and functional programming. They provide many approaches to the creation of software. Each paradigm has benefits, use cases that make sense, and guiding ideas. Knowing the differences and similarities between FP and OOP is necessary to choose the optimal approach for a particular problem.

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Data Orchestration: The Dividing Line Between Generative AI Success and Failure

KDnuggets

Learn how to streamline data and model orchestration for Generative AI success. Explore practical use cases and a comprehensive guide in this blog.

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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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KL Divergence: The Information Theory Metric that Revolutionized Machine Learning

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction Few concepts in mathematics and information theory have profoundly impacted modern machine learning and artificial intelligence, such as the Kullback-Leibler (KL) divergence. This powerful metric, called relative entropy or information gain, has become indispensable in various fields, from statistical inference to deep learning. In this article, we’ll dive deep into the world of KL […] The post KL Divergence: The Information Theory Metric that Revolutionized Machine Lear

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The UAE emerges as a global leader in AI, driving innovation and future technology

CIO Business Intelligence

The UAE’s vision for AI is encapsulated in its National AI Strategy 2031, which aims to position the country as a global leader in AI by integrating it across various sectors. This strategy is not just a roadmap but a testament to the UAE’s forward-thinking approach to harnessing the power of AI for socio-economic growth. The UAE made headlines by becoming the first nation to appoint a Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence in 2017.

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How to get Started with Gemini Flash 1.5’s Code Execution Feature?

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction Large Language Models, the successors to the Transformers have largely worked within the space of Natural Language Processing and Natural Language Understanding. From their introduction, they have been replacing the traditional rule-based chatbots. LLMs have a better ability to understand text and can create natural conversations, so they are replacing the conventional chatbots.

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Introducing Amazon MWAA support for Apache Airflow version 2.9.2

AWS Big Data

Amazon Managed Workflows for Apache Airflow (Amazon MWAA) is a managed orchestration service for Apache Airflow that significantly improves security and availability, and reduces infrastructure management overhead when setting up and operating end-to-end data pipelines in the cloud. Today, we are announcing the availability of Apache Airflow version 2.9.2 environments on Amazon MWAA.

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The GTM Intelligence Era: ZoomInfo 2025 Customer Impact Report

ZoomInfo customers aren’t just selling — they’re winning. Revenue teams using our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform grew pipeline by 32%, increased deal sizes by 40%, and booked 55% more meetings. Download this report to see what 11,000+ customers say about our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform and how it impacts their bottom line. The data speaks for itself!

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Oman: 72 % average performance of Government entities in achieving digital transformation goals

CIO Business Intelligence

Oman, a nation known for its rich cultural heritage and strategic geographic location, is embarking on a transformative journey to modernize its economy through significant investments in digital transformation. This strategic shift aims to diversify the economy, enhance public services, and position Oman as a competitive player in the global digital landscape.

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8 Data Engineering Jobs You Need to Choose from in 2024

KDnuggets

Choosing a career as a data engineer is not just a good decision, it might just be the perfect one.

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El Centro de IA de Granada arrancará en otoño de 2025 con contratos por un total de 36 millones de euros

CIO Business Intelligence

Tras la decepción que se llevó Granada ante la decisión del Gobierno de instalar la sede de la Agencia Española de Supervisión de Inteligencia Artificial (AESIA) en A Coruña , el consejero de la Presidencia, Interior, Diálogo Social y Simplificación Administrativa de la Junta de Andalucía, Antonio Sanz , ha anunciado la creación del nuevo Centro de Inteligencia Artificial regional en esa ciudad, cuya puesta en marcha está prevista para octubre de 2025.

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Are AI Agents the Answer to the Commodity AI Trap?

Dataiku

With AI (including GenAI ) dominating boardroom discussions, many questions abound: What's your AI strategy? How are you differentiating? What’s the best quick bet? Amid the frenzy lies a lurking risk: spending big on AI without reaping proportional rewards. In an era where everyone’s investing, mere adoption won’t suffice. Companies need to move beyond the hype and focus on strategic deployment to truly harness AI’s potential.

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Zero Trust Mandate: The Realities, Requirements and Roadmap

The DHS compliance audit clock is ticking on Zero Trust. Government agencies can no longer ignore or delay their Zero Trust initiatives. During this virtual panel discussion—featuring Kelly Fuller Gordon, Founder and CEO of RisX, Chris Wild, Zero Trust subject matter expert at Zermount, Inc., and Principal of Cybersecurity Practice at Eliassen Group, Trey Gannon—you’ll gain a detailed understanding of the Federal Zero Trust mandate, its requirements, milestones, and deadlines.

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IA generativa y el cambio hacia una contratación basada en competencias

CIO Business Intelligence

A medida que la inteligencia artificial (IA) se afiance en el entorno empresarial, sin duda alterará los flujos de trabajo, los requisitos de las funciones y las habilidades necesarias para realizar las tareas. La preocupación no es tanto si la IA sustituirá puestos de trabajo, sino qué habilidades sustituirá la tecnología, y cómo las organizaciones y los líderes pueden cambiar las prioridades humanas en consecuencia.

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Chart Snapshot: Area Unit Charts

The Data Visualisation Catalogue

An Area Unit Chart is an axes-less variation of a Dot Plot / Unit Chart that organises unit shape markers or icons into groups to display quantities between categories. The unit markers displayed on an Area Unit Chart can represent a single count or any number (e.g. a count of 10). Any shape can be used for the unit markers, but usually, circles or squares are used.

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Is LinkedIn Premium worth the price?

CIO Business Intelligence

If you work in technology or want to work in technology, having a LinkedIn profile is a given. However, the base version of LinkedIn may not be enough depending on what you hope to accomplish on the world’s most popular business networking platform. If you’re a job seeker, recruiter or sales professional looking for an edge – or are serious about growing your business network, LinkedIn Premium may be worth the investment to gain that competitive edge.

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Diez formas de evitar las consecuencias de un uso sin control de la IA en las empresas

CIO Business Intelligence

Como todo lo relacionado con la tecnología, la llamada ‘TI en la sombra’ o ‘shadow IT’, es decir, el uso de la tecnología por parte de los empleados sin que el área de TI tenga visibilidad y control sobre ello, también ha evolucionado. Ya no hablamos sólo de una aplicación SaaS (de software como servicio) que satisface una necesidad específica de un trabajador o de unos cuantos dispositivos BlackBerry personales que los comerciales introducen a hurtadillas para acceder a los archivos de trabajo

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Enterprise ABM Marketing Tools: A Marketers Guide

Savvy B2B marketers know that a great account-based marketing (ABM) strategy leads to higher ROI and sustainable growth. In this guide, we’ll cover: What makes for a successful ABM strategy? What are the key elements and capabilities of ABM that can make a real difference? How is AI changing workflows and driving functionality? This Martech Intelligence Report on Enterprise Account-Based Marketing examines the state of ABM in 2024 and what to consider when implementing ABM software.