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Hands-on Guide to Building Multi-Agent Chatbots with Autogen

Analytics Vidhya

Chatbots have evolved from simple question-answer systems to sophisticated, intelligent agents capable of handling complex conversations. As interactions in various fields become more nuanced, the demand for chatbots that can seamlessly manage multiple participants and complex workflows grows. Thanks to frameworks like AutoGen, creating dynamic multi-agent environments is now more accessible.

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‘Just-in-time’ AI: Has its moment arrived?

CIO Business Intelligence

Just as Japanese Kanban techniques revolutionized manufacturing several decades ago, similar “just-in-time” methods are paying dividends as companies get their feet wet with generative AI. “The timeliness is critical. You don’t want to do the work too much in advance because you want that real-time context. We activate the AI just in time,” says Sastry Durvasula, chief information and client services officer at financial services firm TIAA.

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The Race For Data Quality in a Medallion Architecture

DataKitchen

The Race For Data Quality In A Medallion Architecture The Medallion architecture pattern is gaining traction among data teams. It is a layered approach to managing and transforming data. The Medallion architecture is a design pattern that helps data teams organize data processing and storage into three distinct layers, often called Bronze, Silver, and Gold.

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Best No-Code LLM App Builders

KDnuggets

Build an LLM application by easily picking and dropping components and connecting them, such as a vector store, web search, memory, and custom prompt.

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Optimizing The Modern Developer Experience with Coder

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have migrated their testing and production workloads to the cloud, yet development environments often remain tied to outdated local setups, limiting efficiency and growth.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.

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Flood Risk Assessment Using Digital Elevation and the HAND Models

Analytics Vidhya

In early 2024, Brazil experienced heavy rainfall, particularly in the south and northeast regions, leading to floods that damaged cities, destroyed crops, and caused fatalities. As climate change increases the frequency of extreme weather conditions, such as droughts and floods, contingency planning and risk assessment are becoming increasingly crucial for managing such events.

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Redefining customer experience: How AI is revolutionizing Mastercard

CIO Business Intelligence

In an era where technology reshapes entire industries, I’ve had the privilege of leading Mastercard on an extraordinary journey. Once synonymous with a simple plastic credit card to a company at the forefront of digital payments, we’ve consistently pushed the boundaries of innovation while respecting tradition and our relationships with our merchants, banks, and customers.

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Roadmap for Becoming a Data Scientist

KDnuggets

From learning Python to creating analytical reports, learn about ten easy steps to become a data scientist.

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Build an AI-Powered Valorant E-sports Manager with AWS Bedrock

Analytics Vidhya

AI is the future and there’s no doubt it will make headway into the entertainment and E-sports industries. Given the extreme competitiveness of E-sports, gamers would love an AI assistant or manager to build the most elite team with maximum edge. Such tools could in theory use vast data and find patterns or even strategies […] The post Build an AI-Powered Valorant E-sports Manager with AWS Bedrock appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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AI coding agents come with legal risk

CIO Business Intelligence

AI coding agents are poised to take over a large chunk of software development in coming years, but the change will come with intellectual property legal risk, some lawyers say. AI-powered coding agents will be a step forward from the AI-based coding assistants, or copilots, used now by many programmers to write snippets of code. But as coding agents potentially write more software and take work away from junior developers, organizations will need to monitor the output of their robot coders, acc

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A Planning Center of Excellence Delivers Performance Improvement

David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

Artificial Intelligence and generative AI are beginning to change how enterprises do many things, especially planning and budgeting. This technology has the potential to significantly redefine the mission of the financial planning and analysis group. It will do so by substantially reducing the time spent on the purely mechanical aspects of day-to-day tasks.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

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?

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5 No-Cost Learning Resources for LLM Agents

KDnuggets

Curious about LLM agents? Here’s a list of free courses, guides, and blogs that make it easy to start learning and stay updated.

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Jamba 1.5: Hybrid Mamba-Transformer Model for Advanced NLP

Analytics Vidhya

Jamba 1.5 is an instruction-tuned large language model that comes in two versions: Jamba 1.5 Large with 94 billion active parameters and Jamba 1.5 Mini with 12 billion active parameters. It combines the Mamba Structured State Space Model (SSM) with the traditional Transformer architecture. This model, developed by AI21 Labs, can process a 256K effective […] The post Jamba 1.5: Hybrid Mamba-Transformer Model for Advanced NLP appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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AI market evolution: Data and infrastructure transformation through AI

CIO Business Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence (AI), a term once relegated to science fiction, is now driving an unprecedented revolution in business technology. From nimble start-ups to global powerhouses, businesses are hailing AI as the next frontier of digital transformation. Nutanix commissioned U.K. research firm Vanson Bourne to survey 650 global IT, DevOps, and Platform Engineering decision-makers on their enterprise AI strategy.

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Capital One Offers Cost Controls for Cloud Data Warehouses

David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

The adoption of cloud environments for analytic workloads has been a key feature of the data platforms sector in recent years. For two-thirds (66%) of participants in ISG’s Data Lake Dynamic Insights Research, the primary data platform used for analytics is cloud based. Many enterprises adopted cloud-based analytic data platforms with a view to improving operational efficiencies by reducing the need for upfront investment in physical infrastructure as well as the ability to scale cloud services

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8 Steps to Transformation at Speed & Scale – Your Guide to Deploying StratOps

📌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.

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Navigating AI Regulation: Balancing Innovation and Protection

KDnuggets

In this article, we will learn how to navigate the fine balance building AI regulation while simultaneously fostering innovation.

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Generative AI in Decision-Making: Potential, Pitfalls and Practical Solutions

Analytics Vidhya

In recent years, generative AI has gained prominence in areas like content generation and customer support. However, applying it to complex systems involving decision-making, planning, and control is not straightforward. This paper explores how generative AI can be used in automating decision-making, such as in planning and optimization. It also highlights the challenges this approach […] The post Generative AI in Decision-Making: Potential, Pitfalls and Practical Solutions appeared first

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UK launches platform to help businesses manage AI risks, build trust

CIO Business Intelligence

The UK government has introduced an AI assurance platform, offering British businesses a centralized resource for guidance on identifying and managing potential risks associated with AI, as part of efforts to build trust in AI systems. About 524 companies now make up the UK’s AI sector, supporting more than 12,000 jobs and generating over $1.3 billion in revenue, the UK government said.

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Restructuring Cybersecurity: Lessons from Microsoft's Recent Changes

David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

The structures that govern enterprise security teams are under scrutiny. A recent report from a government watchdog group has taken issue with Microsoft’s cybersecurity strategies in the wake of its Exchange Server attacks, prompting the enterprise software giant to re-evaluate its reporting structures. The implications of this shift extend beyond Microsoft itself, with cybersecurity becoming a leading challenge for companies from every industry as cyber and ransomware attacks have grown in freq

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Marketing Operations in 2025: A New Framework for Success

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.

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Optimizing RAG with Embedding Tuning

KDnuggets

Learn how to improve the performance of RAG systems, and make them more accurate at retrieving context-aware information.

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AI Agents for Decision Makers: Your Guide to Building Next-Gen Enterprises

Analytics Vidhya

Senior leaders, including CXOs, constantly face the challenge of having to quickly make informed decisions that shape the future of their organizations. This decision-making process can often become overwhelming, owing to the ever-increasing volume of data and the complexity of modern business. Fortunately, advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) are bringing out innovative solutions and tools […] The post AI Agents for Decision Makers: Your Guide to Building Next-Gen Enterprises appe

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AI in the C-suite: Using AI to shape business strategy

CIO Business Intelligence

Jeff Schumacher, CEO of artificial intelligence (AI) software company NAX Group, told the World Economic Forum : “To truly realize the promise of AI, businesses must not only adopt it, but also operationalize it.” Schumacher and others believe AI can help companies make data-driven decisions by automating key parts of the strategic planning process.

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Beyond Buzzwords: How HR Tech Can Drive DEIB Success

David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

For many years, HR teams encountered an endless stream of buzzwords often intended to garner excitement about new technological developments or further evolution of the HR profession. Unfortunately, this often leads us down unproductive paths in the attempt to be part of the conversation. Often, executives and senior leaders will express a requirement to include the latest buzzwords in any software RFPs as a minimum for participation.

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The Cloud Development Environment Adoption Report

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.

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Mastering f-strings in Python

KDnuggets

Discover how to leverage Python's f-strings (formatted string literals) to write cleaner, more efficient, and more readable code.

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How Can Meta AI on WhatsApp Transform Your Mobile Experience?

Analytics Vidhya

The integration of Meta AI into WhatsApp is transforming our mobile experience. Meta has launched its virtual assistant across its various platforms: Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger. This advanced chatbot uses the company’s most powerful language model, which is currently Llama 3.2, to offer context-aware interactions that boost productivity and engagement.

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Stream real-time data into Apache Iceberg tables in Amazon S3 using Amazon Data Firehose

AWS Big Data

As businesses generate more data from a variety of sources, they need systems to effectively manage that data and use it for business outcomes—such as providing better customer experiences or reducing costs. We see these trends across many industries—online media and gaming companies providing recommendations and customized advertising, factories monitoring equipment for maintenance and failures, theme parks providing wait times for popular attractions, and many others.

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Generative Automation: An Alternative for Process Optimization

David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

Agents are all the rage — and for a good reason. They are a way to automate work almost effortlessly so that repetitive and boring tasks get done with the least amount of effort on the part of the operator. In business, agents can be a boon for customer satisfaction and a way to improve worker productivity. They are alluring, with an almost unlimited number of potential use cases.

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Prepare Now: 2025s Must-Know Trends For Product And Data Leaders

Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, Terrence Sheflin, and Mahyar Ghasemali

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.

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7 Python Projects to Boost Your Data Science Portfolio

KDnuggets

Enhance your data science portfolio with these seven engaging Python projects that demonstrate essential programming and software engineering skills.

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50+ Generative AI Interview Questions

Analytics Vidhya

Generative AI is a newly developed field booming exponentially with job opportunities. Companies are looking for candidates with the necessary technical abilities and real-world experience building AI models. This list of interview questions includes descriptive answer questions, short answer questions, and MCQs that will prepare you well for any generative AI interview.

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Accelerate SQL code migration from Google BigQuery to Amazon Redshift using BladeBridge

AWS Big Data

Accelerating SQL code migration from Google BigQuery to Amazon Redshift can be a complex and time-consuming task. Businesses often struggle to efficiently translate their existing BigQuery code to Amazon Redshift, which can delay critical data modernization initiatives. However, with the right tools and approach, this migration process can be significantly streamlined.

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Verint Focuses Bots on Contact Center Outcomes

David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

Verint is operating in quite a different marketplace for contact center and agent management technology than existed five years ago. We have seen tremendous innovation and expansion of the available technologies for running centers and optimizing the performance of the human labor pool, as well as an explosion of tools built to automate customer interactions.

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The Ultimate Guide To Data-Driven Construction: Optimize Projects, Reduce Risks, & Boost Innovation

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.