CIO Business Intelligence
MAY 22, 2024
Finding the return on investment for AI remains elusive for many organizations, even as they rush to adopt the technology. Difficulties estimating or demonstrating the value of AI technologies to the business have been or will be a top barrier to their implementation, according to a recent Gartner survey of more than 700 IT leaders at organizations that have adopted or plan to adopt AI.
KDnuggets
MAY 22, 2024
We are all looking for the right opportunities in our career. In the landscape of data-related careers, the roles can be grouped into classes, and future opportunities tend to follow natural migration paths between the class groups.
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IBM Big Data Hub
MAY 23, 2024
Data is the lifeblood of every organization. As your organization’s data footprint expands across the clouds and between your own business lines to drive value, it is essential to secure data at all stages of the cloud adoption and throughout the data lifecycle. While there are different mechanisms available to encrypt data throughout its lifecycle ( in transit , at rest and in use ), application-level encryption (ALE) provides an additional layer of protection by encrypting data at its so
Analytics Vidhya
MAY 23, 2024
Introduction LlamaParse is a document parsing library developed by Llama Index to efficiently and effectively parse documents such as PDFs, PPTs, etc. Creating RAG applications on top of PDF documents presents a significant challenge many of us face, specifically with the complex task of parsing embedded objects such as tables, figures, etc. The nature of […] The post Simplifying Document Parsing: Extracting Embedded Objects with LlamaParse appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.
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Many software teams have migrated their testing and production workloads to the cloud, yet development environments often remain tied to outdated local setups, limiting efficiency and growth. This is where Coder comes in. In our 101 Coder webinar, you’ll explore how cloud-based development environments can unlock new levels of productivity. Discover how to transition from local setups to a secure, cloud-powered ecosystem with ease.
Jen Stirrup
MAY 21, 2024
I’m attending Commvault’s webinar tomorrow on the topic ‘‘From Threats to Resilience: Leveraging AI for Data Security’ as I am particularly interested in the topic of how generative AI will impact cybersecurity for both good and bad. Just when organisations were starting to catch up with AI… now they need to think specifically about generative AI.
Data Virtualization
MAY 20, 2024
Reading Time: 5 minutes Generative AI has opened up new possibilities for organizations that want to be creative and fearless with their data. In my first post in this series, I introduced ways that data fabric and retrieval augmented generation (RAG) can support large. The post Querying Minds Want to Know: Can a Data Fabric and RAG Clean up LLMs? – Part 2: On-Demand Enterprise Data Querying appeared first on Data Management Blog - Data Integration and Modern Data Management Articles, Anal
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The Data Visualisation Catalogue
MAY 22, 2024
Also knowns as a Levasseur Cartogram, Square Cartogram. A Demers Cartogram is a Cartogram variation where each geographical region is represented by a square, with the area of the square proportional to the data value being visualised geographically. The organisation of the squares is loosely based on the original topology to avoid any overlapping. A Demers Cartogram aims to reduce the gaps between adjacent squares compared to Dorling Cartograms (which use circles instead) — this helps to provid
Jet Global
MAY 23, 2024
Data is one of the most valuable commodities an organization has. Every company stores and manages a substantial amount of information. But how do you gain revenue from it? Here, we discuss three ways you can monetize data with an embedded analytics investment. 1. AI Revolution: From Data Insights to Business Growth Since ChatGPT was launched in November 2022, AI has become a fact of life for global businesses.
AWS Big Data
MAY 23, 2024
Hundreds of thousands of organizations build data integration pipelines to extract and transform data. They establish data quality rules to ensure the extracted data is of high quality for accurate business decisions. These rules assess the data based on fixed criteria reflecting current business states. However, when the business environment changes, data properties shift, rendering these fixed criteria outdated and causing poor data quality.
Analytics Vidhya
MAY 23, 2024
Introduction LLM Agents play an increasingly important role in the generative landscape as reasoning engines. But most of the agents have the shortcomings of failing or going into hallucinations. However, agents face formidable challenges within Large Language Models (LLMs), including context understanding, coherence maintenance, and dynamic adaptability.
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Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?
Rocket-Powered Data Science
MAY 21, 2024
Pure Storage empowers enterprise AI with advanced data storage technologies and validated reference architectures for emerging generative AI use cases. Summary AI devours data. With award-winning AI-ready infrastructure, an AI data platform, and collaboration with NVIDIA, Pure Storage is delivering solutions and services that enable organizations to manage the high-performance data and compute requirements of enterprise AI.
CIO Business Intelligence
MAY 20, 2024
The CIO position has morphed since its inception 40 years ago, shifting from a nuts-and-bolts techie job to an increasingly business- and strategy-focused executive role. Nearly half (49%) of IT leaders responding to the 2024 State of the CIO Study from Foundry, publisher of CIO.com, say they expect to play more of a strategic role in the upcoming years, with another 36% anticipating a heavy emphasis on transformational responsibilities.
KDnuggets
MAY 21, 2024
Find out how to fine-tune BERT for sentiment analysis with Hugging Face Transformers. No unnecessary nonsense, just what you need.
Analytics Vidhya
MAY 23, 2024
News at a Glance Meta is making strides in artificial intelligence (AI) with a new multimodal LLM named Chameleon. This model, based on early-fusion architecture, promises to integrate different types of information better than its predecessors. With this move, Meta is positioning itself as a strong contender in the AI world. Also Read: Ray-Ban Meta […] The post Meta’s Chameleon: A New Player in the Multimodal AI Race appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.
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📌Is your Data & AI transformation struggling to really impact the business? Discover the game-changing StratOps approach that: Bridges the Gap : Connect your Data & AI strategy to your operating model, to ensure alignment at every level. Prioritizes Outcomes : Focuses on concrete business outcomes from day one, rather than capabilities in isolation.
AWS Big Data
MAY 20, 2024
We’re excited to announce the launch of the Apache Iceberg on AWS technical guide. Whether you are new to Apache Iceberg on AWS or already running production workloads on AWS, this comprehensive technical guide offers detailed guidance on foundational concepts to advanced optimizations to build your transactional data lake with Apache Iceberg on AWS.
CIO Business Intelligence
MAY 23, 2024
The major technology trend of the past decade has been mass migration to the cloud. The economies of scale and breadth of online services have meant that organizations of all sizes have adopted cloud services for a variety of IT functions, to such an extent that modern approaches to building and running applications are now described as “cloud native.
KDnuggets
MAY 22, 2024
Do you want to start your data science journey? If yes, then these Harvard courses might be perfect to start.
Analytics Vidhya
MAY 22, 2024
Introduction Microsoft has pushed the boundaries with its latest AI offerings, the Phi-3 family of models. These compact yet mighty models were unveiled at the recent Microsoft Build 2024 conference and promise to deliver exceptional AI performance across diverse applications. The family includes the bite-sized Phi-3-mini, the slightly larger Phi-3-small, the midrange Phi-3-medium, and the […] The post Microsoft Phi-3: From Language to Vision, this New AI Model is Transforming AI appeared
Speaker: Mike Rizzo, Founder & CEO, MarketingOps.com and Darrell Alfonso, Director of Marketing Strategy and Operations, Indeed.com
Though rarely in the spotlight, marketing operations are the backbone of the efficiency, scalability, and alignment that define top-performing marketing teams. In this exclusive webinar led by industry visionaries Mike Rizzo and Darrell Alfonso, we’re giving marketing operations the recognition they deserve! We will dive into the 7 P Model —a powerful framework designed to assess and optimize your marketing operations function.
AWS Big Data
MAY 22, 2024
Amazon OpenSearch Ingestion is a fully managed serverless pipeline that allows you to ingest, filter, transform, enrich, and route data to an Amazon OpenSearch Service domain or Amazon OpenSearch Serverless collection. OpenSearch Ingestion is capable of ingesting data from a wide variety of sources and has a rich ecosystem of built-in processors to take care of your most complex data transformation needs.
CIO Business Intelligence
MAY 21, 2024
CIOs and CISOs operate in high-stress environments that can at times place additional strain on their relationship, further distracting them from achieving beneficial outcomes. In my own career, I’ve been a CIO and a CISO, so I have firsthand experience with this issue from both perspectives. Defusing the situation so that the relationship is workable, healthy, and respectful for both parties can be challenging, especially for CISOs, who often reportto the CIO.
KDnuggets
MAY 21, 2024
Learn data engineering through free courses, tutorials, books, tools, guides, roadmaps, practice exercises, projects, and other resources.
Analytics Vidhya
MAY 22, 2024
Introduction Have you ever wondered about how the characters of your favourite web series lived after the end of the series? If yes, then this blog will assist you in building a script generator that will generate a script for a new episode. Our model will be trained on the scripts of all the episodes […] The post Let’s Build a Script Generator using Generative AI appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.
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Cloud Development Environments (CDEs) are changing how software teams work by moving development to the cloud. Our Cloud Development Environment Adoption Report gathers insights from 223 developers and business leaders, uncovering key trends in CDE adoption. With 66% of large organizations already using CDEs, these platforms are quickly becoming essential to modern development practices.
AWS Big Data
MAY 23, 2024
In today’s data-driven world, organizations often deal with data from multiple sources, leading to challenges in data integration and governance. AWS Glue , a serverless data integration service, simplifies the process of discovering, preparing, moving, and integrating data for analytics, machine learning (ML), and application development. One critical aspect of data governance is entity resolution, which involves linking data from different sources that represent the same entity, despite not be
CIO Business Intelligence
MAY 21, 2024
With the generative AI gold rush in full swing, some IT leaders are finding generative AI’s first-wave darlings — large language models (LLMs) — may not be up to snuff for their more promising use cases. LLMs, with their advanced ability to comprehend and generate text, have become a near stand-in for generative AI in the collective mindshare. Along with code-generating copilots and text-to-image generators, which leverage a combination of LLMs and diffusion processing, LLMs are at the core of m
IBM Big Data Hub
MAY 20, 2024
The physics of atoms and the technology behind treating disease might sound like disparate fields. However, in the past few decades, advances in artificial intelligence, sensing, simulation and more have driven enormous impacts within the biotech industry. Quantum computing provides an opportunity to extend these advancements with computational speedups and/or accuracy in each of those areas.
Analytics Vidhya
MAY 20, 2024
Introduction With the release of many AI tools, finding AI-generated content is crucial today! It is all due to the widespread dissemination of false information and the potential for spreading hate. AI-generated content can create convincing fake news, deepfakes, and other misleading materials that can manipulate public opinion, incite conflict, and damage reputations.
Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, and Terrence Sheflin
As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.
AWS Big Data
MAY 21, 2024
This post is co-written with Mike Russo from AVB Marketing. AVB Marketing delivers custom digital solutions for their members across a wide range of products. LINQ , AVB’s proprietary product information management system, empowers their appliance, consumer electronics, and furniture retailer members to streamline the management of their product catalog.
CIO Business Intelligence
MAY 20, 2024
Feeling a sense of urgency to migrate to the cloud and digitally transform, SAP customers find themselves nearing a point of inflection, with skills shortages and data reservations poised to impact their outcomes. Two of the biggest sources of pressure are the looming 2027 end of SAP’s mainstream maintenance for SAP Business Suite 7 — giving members a two-year window to adopt its successor, SAP S/4HANA — and the desire to embrace emerging technologies like AI.
KDnuggets
MAY 24, 2024
High costs can make it challenging for small business deployments to train and power an advanced AI. Here is where quantization comes in handy.
Analytics Vidhya
MAY 24, 2024
News at a Glance The Browser Company has rolled out a unique feature for its iPhone-only Arc Search app, named “Call Arc.” This novel feature lets users ask questions and receive verbal answers by holding their phone to their ear, just like a phone call. It stands out as an innovative twist on traditional voice […] The post Call AI From Your Phone With Arc Search’s ‘Call Arc’ Feature appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.
Speaker: Donna Laquidara-Carr, PhD, LEED AP, Industry Insights Research Director at Dodge Construction Network
In today’s construction market, owners, construction managers, and contractors must navigate increasing challenges, from cost management to project delays. Fortunately, digital tools now offer valuable insights to help mitigate these risks. However, the sheer volume of tools and the complexity of leveraging their data effectively can be daunting. That’s where data-driven construction comes in.
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