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5 Tips for Getting Started with Language Models

KDnuggets

Break the ice and dispel any fears about this expanding branch of AI with these five pieces of advice that will help you know where to start learning

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How to Prepare for an AI Job Interview?

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction It could be challenging to prepare for an AI job interview due to the vast nature of the field and the wide variety of knowledge and abilities needed. The expansion of the AI industry corresponds with a growing requirement for qualified workers. Preparing for an AI job interview requires having a thorough understanding of […] The post How to Prepare for an AI Job Interview?

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IBM Z mainframes get AI boost with new Telum II processor, Spyre accelerator

CIO Business Intelligence

IBM is outfitting the next generation of its z and LinuxONE mainframes with its next-generation Telum processor and a new accelerator aimed at boosting performance of AI and other data-intensive workloads. The new processor, the IBM Telum II, has greater memory and cache capacity than the previous generation, and it integrates a new data processing unit (DPU) specialized for IO acceleration along with enhanced on-chip AI acceleration capabilities.

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How to Use NumPy to Solve Systems of Nonlinear Equations

KDnuggets

In this article, we’ll explore how to leverage NumPy to solve systems of nonlinear equations, turning complex mathematical challenges into manageable tasks.

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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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Navigating the aftermath: Strategic actions to restore customer experience and drive growth

CIO Business Intelligence

The recent CrowdStrike incident had a widespread impact on virtually every industry, with transportation, financial services, and emergency services being hit the hardest. This worldwide event highlighted the critical importance of maintaining strong customer experience (CX) frameworks. The disruption affected an estimated 8.5 million devices globally , overwhelming contact centers with stranded travelers, frustrated banking customers, and patients seeking urgent assistance.

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Copy and mask PII between Amazon RDS databases using visual ETL jobs in AWS Glue Studio

AWS Big Data

Moving and transforming data between databases is a common need for many organizations. Duplicating data from a production database to a lower or lateral environment and masking personally identifiable information (PII) to comply with regulations enables development, testing, and reporting without impacting critical systems or exposing sensitive customer data.

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Stop Paying for Courses and Learn for Free

KDnuggets

Universities that offer free courses to help you get started in the tech world.

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Así es la IA española elegida por Barceló y Radisson para catapultar su rentabilidad

CIO Business Intelligence

El sector hotelero ha experimentado una profunda transformación digital en la última época, desde la operativa de grupos y cadenas hospitality hasta la experiencia de viajero. Desde que la Covid-19 causara estragos en uno de los sectores con más peso en la economía española, la apuesta por la digitalización y soluciones tecnológicas punteras ha sido una constante en la industria.

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Amazon EMR 7.1 runtime for Apache Spark and Iceberg can run Spark workloads 2.7 times faster than Apache Spark 3.5.1 and Iceberg 1.5.2

AWS Big Data

In this post, we explore the performance benefits of using the Amazon EMR runtime for Apache Spark and Apache Iceberg compared to running the same workloads with open source Spark 3.5.1 on Iceberg tables. Iceberg is a popular open source high-performance format for large analytic tables. Our benchmarks demonstrate that Amazon EMR can run TPC-DS 3 TB workloads 2.7 times faster, reducing the runtime from 1.548 hours to 0.564 hours.

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Cepsa arranca el proceso de digitalización de los puestos industriales en Canarias

CIO Business Intelligence

Cepsa pone el foco en Canarias y apuesta por la digitalización de los puestos industriales en la región. La multinacional petrolera española avanza en su estrategia de transformación digital con el firme propósito de robustecer la eficiencia operacional, mejorar la experiencia de empleado y facilitar la toma de decisiones informadas reduciendo así el riesgo de posibles incidentes.

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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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Top 7 Alternatives to VSCode for Data Science

KDnuggets

This article introduces some local and cloud-based alternatives to Visual Studio Code tailored for data science needs.

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The role of AI in operational efficiency: Beyond the silver bullet

CIO Business Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has earned a reputation as a silver bullet solution to a myriad of modern business challenges across industries. From improving diagnostic care, to revolutionizing the customer experience, there are many industries and organizations that have experienced the true transformational power of AI. However, that’s not the case for the masses.

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The hidden cost of insecure code: More than just data breaches

CIO Business Intelligence

When significant breaches like Equifax or Uber happen, it’s easy to focus on the huge reputation and financial damage from all that compromised user data. For sure – those headline costs are massive, no question. The reality is that risky code has a second insidious cost beyond the breaches themselves. All those lingering vulnerabilities and quick fixes made under pressure create massive technical debt that keeps piling up.

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Simplify your storage management by leveraging a universal storage layer

CIO Business Intelligence

In today’s IT landscape, organizations are confronted with the daunting task of managing complex and isolated multicloud infrastructures while being mindful of budget constraints and the need for rapid deployment—all against a backdrop of economic uncertainty and skills shortages. To optimize such environments, IT leaders should consider a multipronged approach, comprising common sets of software-defined infrastructure services, integrated cloud platforms, and modern as-a-service subscriptions t

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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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Boosting a cloud-first ecosystem: Announcements at the Huawei Cloud Summit in Thailand

CIO Business Intelligence

As a country rapidly transforming into a digital economy hub, Thailand is taking the lead in cloud technology and the development of its digital infrastructure in the region. The Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (MDES) released seven key digital policies as its priorities for the year, including a cloud-first policy in the public sector. This is the first of its kind to encourage the use of digital technologies in public services to drive the country’s digital future.

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AI e GenAI: 4 trend in azienda che non devono sfuggire al CIO

CIO Business Intelligence

L’IT aziendale non appartiene più soltanto al dipartimento IT: dall’HR al Marketing, dalle operazioni di fabbrica alla casa dei dipendenti in smart working, l’information technology ha ormai stabilmente varcato i confini dell’ufficio del CIO. Questo implica per il Direttore IT perdere il controllo sulle tecnologie che gli utenti aziendali usano? Se si tratta di AI e GenAI un rischio esiste.

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Building a digital future for settlement services

CIO Business Intelligence

Over the past 30 years, I’ve had the privilege of working across a wide range of sectors — non-profit, public and private. This journey has taken me through various executive roles in large regional, national and multinational organizations, where I’ve led cross-functional teams in technology, sales and business operations. These experiences have not only shaped my professional expertise but also deepened my commitment to leveraging technology to bridge gaps and make a meaningful impact on the l