Sat.Nov 09, 2024 - Fri.Nov 15, 2024

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Blown Away

O'Reilly on Data

Between vacation, end-of-year projects, the coming holidays, and other hysteria, I haven’t come up with an article this month. So here’s a quick list of things that have amazed me recently. Are we virtual yet? I’m far from the first person to find NotebookLM amazing, and I certainly won’t be the last. I did a simple experiment: I pointed it at two of my recent posts, “ Think Better ” and “ Henry Ford Does AI.

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Build Your Own YT and Web Summarizer with LangChain

Analytics Vidhya

In the age of information overload, it’s easy to get lost in the large amount of content available online. YouTube offers billions of videos, and the internet is filled with articles, blogs, and academic papers. With such a large volume of data, it’s often difficult to extract useful insights without spending hours reading and watching. […] The post Build Your Own YT and Web Summarizer with LangChain appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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CIOs to spend ambitiously on AI in 2025 — and beyond

CIO Business Intelligence

While the ROI of any given AI project remains uncertain , one thing is becoming clear: CIOs will be spending a whole lot more on the technology in the years ahead. Research firm IDC projects worldwide spending on technology to support AI strategies will reach $337 billion in 2025 — and more than double to $749 billion by 2028. Those bullish numbers don’t surprise many CIOs, as IT leaders from nearly every vertical are rolling out generative AI proofs of concept, with some already in production.

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Expand data access through Apache Iceberg using Delta Lake UniForm on AWS

AWS Big Data

The landscape of big data management has been transformed by the rising popularity of open table formats such as Apache Iceberg, Apache Hudi, and Linux Foundation Delta Lake. These formats, designed to address the limitations of traditional data storage systems, have become essential in modern data architectures. As organizations adopt various open table formats to suit their specific needs, the demand for interoperability between these formats has grown significantly.

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Mastering Apache Airflow® 3.0: What’s New (and What’s Next) for Data Orchestration

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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Infor’s Velocity Summit Highlights Multiple Advances and Enhancements

David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

I recently attended Infor’s Velocity Summit , designed to showcase the latest versions of its CloudSuite ERP software. Also center stage were Infor’s advances in artificial intelligence and process mining as well as its environmental, social and governance application and supply chain optimization enhancements. The company provides industry-specific enterprise software that enhances business performance and operational efficiency.

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7 ways gen AI can create more work than it saves

CIO Business Intelligence

JP Morgan Chase president Daniel Pinto says the bank expects to see up to $2 billion in value from its AI use cases, up from a $1.5 billion estimate in May. And speaking at the Barclays Global Financial Services conference in September, he said gen AI will have a big impact in improving processes and efficiencies. The company has already rolled out a gen AI assistant and is also looking to use AI and LLMs to optimize every process.

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Use Amazon Kinesis Data Streams to deliver real-time data to Amazon OpenSearch Service domains with Amazon OpenSearch Ingestion

AWS Big Data

In this post, we show how to use Amazon Kinesis Data Streams to buffer and aggregate real-time streaming data for delivery into Amazon OpenSearch Service domains and collections using Amazon OpenSearch Ingestion. You can use this approach for a variety of use cases, from real-time log analytics to integrating application messaging data for real-time search.

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Introducing Cloudera Fine Tuning Studio for Training, Evaluating, and Deploying LLMs with Cloudera AI

Cloudera

Large Language Models (LLMs) will be at the core of many groundbreaking AI solutions for enterprise organizations. Here are just a few examples of the benefits of using LLMs in the enterprise for both internal and external use cases: Optimize Costs. LLMs deployed as customer-facing chatbots can respond to frequently asked questions and simple queries.

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Building an AI-Powered Tool for Customer Call Analysis

Analytics Vidhya

Customer support calls hold a wealth of information, but finding the time to manually comb through these recordings for insights isn’t easy. Imagine if you could instantly turn these long recordings into clear summaries, track how the sentiment shifts throughout the call, and even get tailored insights based on how you want to analyze the […] The post Building an AI-Powered Tool for Customer Call Analysis appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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Agent Tooling: Connecting AI to Your Tools, Systems & Data

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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Saudi Arabia launches $100 Billion AI initiative to lead in global tech

CIO Business Intelligence

Saudi Arabia has announced a 100 billion USD initiative aimed at establishing itself as a major player in artificial intelligence, data analytics, and advanced technology. The program, known as Project Transcendence, marks a significant push by the Kingdom to develop a robust AI ecosystem that can rival leading tech hubs, including neighbouring United Arab Emirates and other global technology centers.

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Achieve data resilience using Amazon OpenSearch Service disaster recovery with snapshot and restore

AWS Big Data

Amazon OpenSearch Service is a fully managed service offered by AWS that enables you to deploy, operate, and scale OpenSearch domains effortlessly. OpenSearch is a distributed search and analytics engine, which is an open-source project. OpenSearch Service seamlessly integrates with other AWS offerings, providing a robust solution for building scalable and resilient search and analytics applications in the cloud.

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Octopai Acquisition Enhances Metadata Management to Trust Data Across Entire Data Estate

Cloudera

We are excited to announce the acquisition of Octopai , a leading data lineage and catalog platform that provides data discovery and governance for enterprises to enhance their data-driven decision making. Cloudera’s mission since its inception has been to empower organizations to transform all their data to deliver trusted, valuable, and predictive insights.

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Deep-dive Molmo and PixMo With Hands-on Experimentation

Analytics Vidhya

The most powerful VLMs available today remain proprietary, limiting open research exploration. Open models often lag due to dependency on synthetic data generated by proprietary models, restricting true openness. Molmo, a sophisticated vision-language model, seeks to bridge this gap by creating high-quality multimodal capabilities built from open datasets and independent training methods.

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Automation, Evolved: Your New Playbook for Smarter Knowledge Work

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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New framework aims to keep AI safe in US critical infrastructure

CIO Business Intelligence

Analyst reaction to Thursday’s release by the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) of a framework designed to ensure safe and secure deployment of AI in critical infrastructure is decidedly mixed. Where did it come from? According to a release issued by DHS, “this first-of-its kind resource was developed by and for entities at each layer of the AI supply chain: cloud and compute providers, AI developers, and critical infrastructure owners and operators — as well as the civil society and publ

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AnythingLLM: The LLM Application You’ve Been Waiting For

KDnuggets

Turn any document into a conversation-ready AI tool with AnythingLLM — a versatile, open-source platform for building a secure, private assistant.

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How Can BI Consulting Services Help Foster Data-driven Decisions

BizAcuity

In today’s data-rich environment, the challenge isn’t just collecting data but transforming it into actionable insights that drive strategic decisions. For organizations, this means adopting a data-driven approach—one that replaces gut instinct with factual evidence and predictive insights. BI consulting services play a central role in this shift, equipping businesses with the frameworks and tools to extract true value from their data.

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Zero-shot Object Detection with Owl ViT Base Patch32

Analytics Vidhya

Owl ViT is a computer vision model that has become very popular and has found applications across various industries. This model takes in an image and a text query as input. After the image processing, the output comes with a confidence score and the object’s location (from the text query) in the image. This model’s […] The post Zero-shot Object Detection with Owl ViT Base Patch32 appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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Data Talks, CFOs Listen: Why Analytics Are Key To Better Spend Management

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.

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Scaling AI talent: An AI apprenticeship model that works

CIO Business Intelligence

AI Singapore is a national AI R&D program, launched in May 2017. We are fully funded by the Singapore government with the mission to accelerate AI adoption in industry, groom local AI talent, conduct top-notch AI research and put Singapore on the world map as an AI powerhouse. We have five different pillars focusing on various aspects of this mission, and my focus is on innovation — how we can get industry to accelerate the adoption of AI.

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Using Pandas and SQL Together for Data Analysis

KDnuggets

In this tutorial, we’ll explore when and how SQL functionality can be integrated within the Pandas framework, as well as its limitations.

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Maximize GenAI Impact in 2025 With Strategy and Spend Tips

Dataiku

In May 2024, Dataiku and Databricks surveyed 400 senior AI professionals from leading global companies to explore the deployment of Generative AI (GenAI) across industries. No longer a novelty, GenAI is now a fundamental part of business operations. The report delves into how GenAI has (and has not) reshaped organizational landscapes and highlights year-over-year trends in its utilization, investment strategies, ROI, and the evolving operational challenges.

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A Guide to Flax: Building Efficient Neural Networks with JAX

Analytics Vidhya

Flax is an advanced neural network library built on top of JAX, aimed at giving researchers and developers a flexible, high-performance toolset for building complex machine learning models. Flax’s seamless integration with JAX enables automatic differentiation, Just-In-Time (JIT) compilation, and support for hardware accelerators, making it ideal for both experimental research and production.

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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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La herencia y patrimonio de la Basílica de San Pedro se democratiza gracias a la tecnología

CIO Business Intelligence

Los tesoros arquitectónicos de la Basílica de San Pedro, corazón espiritual del cristianismo, accesibles gracias a la innovación tecnológica. Emplazada en la Ciudad del Vaticano, de estilo arquitectónico barroco y renacentista, alberga más de 400 años de historia en su interior. Hoy, gracias a la alianza suscrita entre el Vaticano, Iconem y Microsoft, la herencia y patrimonio de la Basílica de San Pedro trasciende sus muros mediante exhibiciones inmersivas habilitadas con inteligencia artificial

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How to Learn AI the Lazy Way

KDnuggets

Embrace your inner lazy learner and focus on being efficient with your time and energy.

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Why Every Business Should Consider Pricing Analytics to Maximize Revenue

Smart Data Collective

Coming up with the right pricing strategy is crucial for any business, so it is a good idea to use data analytics to help.

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A Guide to 400+ Categorized Large Language Model(LLM) Datasets

Analytics Vidhya

You can find useful datasets on countless platforms—Kaggle, Paperwithcode, GitHub, and more. But what if I tell you there’s a goldmine: a repository packed with over 400+ datasets, meticulously categorised across five essential dimensions—Pre-training Corpora, Fine-tuning Instruction Datasets, Preference Datasets, Evaluation Datasets, and Traditional NLP Datasets and more?

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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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The targeted approach to cloud and data CIOs need for ROI gains

CIO Business Intelligence

Migration to the cloud, data valorization, and development of e-commerce are areas where rubber sole manufacturer Vibram has transformed its business as it opens up to new markets. It’s a change fundamentally based on digital capabilities. “Our digital transformation has coincided with the strengthening of the B2C online sales activity and, from an architectural point of view, with a strong migration to the cloud,” says Vibram global DTC director Alessandro Pacetti.

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7 Ways to Improve Your Data Cleaning Skills with Python

KDnuggets

Improve your Python data cleaning by fixing invalid entries, converting types, encoding variables, handling outliers, selecting features, scaling, and filling missing values.

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Speeding Up Cancer Research with Target Discovery: An Interview with a Global Top 10 Early Drug R&D Center

Ontotext

Introduction In this interview, we dive into the decision-making process, benefits, and transformative impact of Ontotext Target Discovery on a research team’s workflow. Faced with the need to rank complex data and streamline drug target identification, the team shares why Ontotext’s ranking capabilities and customized approach stood out. We learn how Ontotext’s flexible support and data integration have empowered them to efficiently prioritize targets, enhance research flows, and incorporate AI