O'Reilly on Data

APRIL 23, 2024

Why is it that Google, a company once known for its distinctive “Do no evil” guideline, is now facing the same charges of “surveillance capitalism” as Facebook, a company that never made such claims? Why is it now subject to the same kind of antitrust complaints faced by Microsoft, once the “evil empire” of the previous generation of computing? Why is it that Amazon, which has positioned itself as “the most customer-centric company on the planet,” now lards its search results with advertisements

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 25, 2024

CIOs rank AI as a top priority alongside cybersecurity for IT departments. However, barriers such as adoption speed and security concerns hinder rapid AI integration, according to a new survey. There is a promising surge in the use of AI technologies across various industries. Of the 750 CIOs around the world surveyed by Lenovo, 81% said they are already leveraging third-party AI Tools or deploying a mix of third-party and proprietary AI.

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KDnuggets

APRIL 25, 2024

Interested in switching to data engineering? Here’s a list of Python libraries you’ll find super helpful.

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Data Virtualization

APRIL 24, 2024

Reading Time: 2 minutes We live in a world of accelerating change, disruption, and technological breakthroughs. Since 2020, we have endured a pandemic, economic and supply chain shocks, and increasing social and geopolitical tensions. And simultaneously, we have witnessed the rise of incredible technologies. The post Fearless Data appeared first on Data Management Blog - Data Integration and Modern Data Management Articles, Analysis and Information.

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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?

Business Intelligence

AWS Big Data

APRIL 22, 2024

Amazon Managed Workflow for Apache Airflow (Amazon MWAA) is a managed service that allows you to use a familiar Apache Airflow environment with improved scalability, availability, and security to enhance and scale your business workflows without the operational burden of managing the underlying infrastructure. In Airflow, Directed Acyclic Graphs (DAGs) are defined as Python code.

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Dataiku

APRIL 25, 2024

Today, every company should be using Generative AI capabilities to complement machine learning techniques, streamline operations, and ultimately work smarter. Chat-based use cases will quickly become the new normal. That means increasingly more demand from the business to develop and deploy these use cases enterprise-wide.

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Smarten

APRIL 25, 2024

How Can I Ensure Data Quality and Gain Data Insight Using Augmented Analytics? There are many business issues surrounding the use of data to make decisions. One such issue is the inability of an organization to gather and analyze data. These enterprises will typically focus on building a team of data scientists or business analysts to help with this task OR they might take on an augmented analytics initiative to provide access to data and analytics for their business users.

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FineReport

APRIL 21, 2024

1. Introduction to the World of SaaS BI Tools In today’s data-driven business landscape, SaaS BI tools have emerged as indispensable assets for companies seeking to harness the power of data. But what exactly are SaaS BI tools , and why do they matter in the realm of modern business intelligence? What Are SaaS BI Tools? Defining Business Intelligence and SaaS Business Intelligence (BI) encompasses the technologies and strategies used for data analysis and decision-making within organizatio

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The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

APRIL 23, 2024

by CHRIS HAULK It is sometimes useful to think of a large-scale online system ( LSOS ) as an abstract system with parameters $X$ affecting responses $Y$. Here, $X$ is a vector of tuning parameters that control the system's operating characteristics (e.g. the weight given to Likes in our video recommendation algorithm) while $Y$ is a vector of outcome measures such as different metrics of user experience (e.g., the fraction of video recommendations resulted in positive user experiences).

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Analytics Vidhya

APRIL 22, 2024

Introduction Discover the latest milestone in AI language models with Meta’s Llama 3 family. From advancements like increased vocabulary sizes to practical implementations using open-source tools, this article dives into the technical details and benchmarks of Llama 3. Learn how to deploy and run these models locally, unlocking their potential within consumer hardware.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 25, 2024

Oracle is adding more AI capabilities to its Fusion Cloud CX that provides software for sales, marketing, and service teams across an enterprise, the company announced on Thursday. The new capabilities, based on the company’s OCI Generative AI service , include generative AI -assisted answer generation, assisted scheduling for field service, opportunity quality scoring, and seller engagement recommendations.

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KDnuggets

APRIL 23, 2024

This article introduces retrieval augmented generation, which combines text generation with informaton retrieval in order to improve language model output.

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AWS Big Data

APRIL 25, 2024

Amazon Managed Workflows for Apache Airflow (Amazon MWAA) is a managed orchestration service for Apache Airflow that you can use to set up and operate data pipelines in the cloud at scale. Apache Airflow is an open source tool used to programmatically author, schedule, and monitor sequences of processes and tasks, referred to as workflows. With Amazon MWAA, you can use Apache Airflow and Python to create workflows without having to manage the underlying infrastructure for scalability, availabili

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Analytics Vidhya

APRIL 24, 2024

Generative AI models hold promise for transforming healthcare, but their application raises critical questions about accuracy and reliability. Hugging Face has launched an Open Medical-LLM Leaderboard aiming to address these concerns. It provides a standardized platform to evaluate and compare models’ performance in various medical tasks. Let’s find out how this helps improve healthcare and […] The post Hugging Face Launches Open Medical-LLM Leaderboard to Evaluate GenAI in Healthcar

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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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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 25, 2024

With more than 1 billion users globally, LinkedIn is continuously bumping against the limits of what is technically feasible in the enterprise today. Few companies operate at the scale that LinkedIn does or have access to similar troves of data. For the business- and employment-focused social media platform, connecting qualified candidates with potential employers to help fill job openings is core business.

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KDnuggets

APRIL 26, 2024

The need for data science has not decreased or been replaced; instead, it’s the field of data science maturing, with a greater demand for specialized skills and practical experience.

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The Data Visualisation Catalogue

APRIL 26, 2024

A Functional Box Plot is a visualisation used to explore and analyse functional data , which are data that can be represented as curves or surfaces. While this visualisation technique is a variation of the classic Box Plot , a Functional Box Plot is visually very different and instead plots a combination of lines and areas to communicate the various data ranges.

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Analytics Vidhya

APRIL 24, 2024

Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses have garnered attention for their sleek design and multifunctionality. The latest addition of multimodal AI enhances the utility of these AI glasses, offering users a seamless blend of technology and fashion. Let’s delve into the details of this innovative update and its implications. Also Read: Here’s the Latest AI-powered VR Glasses […] The post Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses Get a Multimodal AI Upgrade appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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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.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 25, 2024

In a move that significantly bolsters its position in the cloud services market, IBM has announced it is acquiring HashiCorp , a multicloud infrastructure automation company, for $6.4 billion. HashiCorp is known for its Terraform product, an infrastructure automation tool, which is considered an industry standard for infrastructure provisioning in hybrid and multicloud environments.

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KDnuggets

APRIL 22, 2024

Are you an aspiring data scientist? If so, these free data science courses from Stanford will help you move forward in your data science journey!

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AWS Big Data

APRIL 24, 2024

Starting from release 6.14, Amazon EMR Studio supports interactive analytics on Amazon EMR Serverless. You can now use EMR Serverless applications as the compute, in addition to Amazon EMR on EC2 clusters and Amazon EMR on EKS virtual clusters, to run JupyterLab notebooks from EMR Studio Workspaces. EMR Studio is an integrated development environment (IDE) that makes it straightforward for data scientists and data engineers to develop, visualize, and debug analytics applications written in PySpa

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Analytics Vidhya

APRIL 26, 2024

Introduction With technology changing all the time, learning the most useful programming languages is super important. Today’s digital world moves really fast, being a skilled coder with the right programming language can give you wings to fly in this digital world or it can give you a big advantage and open doors to cool jobs […] The post Top 10 Programming Languages in 2024 appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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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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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 24, 2024

The first use of generative AI in companies tends to be for productivity improvements and cost cutting. But there are only so many costs that can be cut. Growing revenues, on the other hand, is where you can see an unlimited upside. CIOs are well positioned to cut costs since they’re usually well acquainted with a company’s digital processes, having helped set them up in the first place.

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Cloudera

APRIL 26, 2024

This month is Allyship April—a time dedicated to deepening our understanding of allyship and its profound impact on fostering inclusive cultures. Allyship isn’t merely a buzzword; it’s a fundamental commitment to actively support and advocate for marginalized individuals and communities within our organization. This month, we’ve engaged in meaningful conversations, challenged our assumptions, and committed to tangible actions that drive positive change.

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AWS Big Data

APRIL 26, 2024

To enable your workforce users for analytics with fine-grained data access controls and audit data access, you might have to create multiple AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) roles with different data permissions and map the workforce users to one of those roles. Multiple users are often mapped to the same role where they need similar privileges to enable data access controls at the corporate user or group level and audit data access.

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Analytics Vidhya

APRIL 23, 2024

KissanAI has made waves in the agricultural sector with the introduction of Dhenu Llama 3, a cutting-edge AI model tailored specifically for farmers. This innovative creation, fine-tuned on Meta’s Llama 3 8B architecture, promises enhanced capabilities and superior performance benchmarks. Let’s delve deeper into this innovative development.

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Speaker: Christophe Louvion, Chief Product & Technology Officer of NRC Health and Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

Christophe Louvion, Chief Product & Technology Officer of NRC Health, is here to take us through how he guided his company's recent experience of getting from concept to launch and sales of products within 90 days. In this exclusive webinar, Christophe will cover key aspects of his journey, including: LLM Development & Quick Wins 🤖 Understand how LLMs differ from traditional software, identifying opportunities for rapid development and deployment.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 24, 2024

Microsoft is opening another route for extending the reach of its Copilot offerings in the enterprise through an expanded partnership with global professional services company Cognizant. As part of the deal, Cognizant has acquired 25,000 Microsoft 365 Copilot seats, and 500 each of Sales Copilot and Services Copilot, for use by its associates across the globe.

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KDnuggets

APRIL 25, 2024

List of top MLOPs platforms that will help you with integration, training, tracking, deployment, monitoring, CI/CD, and optimizing the infrastructure.

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Cloudera

APRIL 23, 2024

Back in October, we announced the first-ever Cloudera Climate and Sustainability Hackathon , powered by AMD. The Hackathon was intended to provide data science experts with access to Cloudera machine learning to develop their own Accelerated Machine Learning Project (AMP) focused on solving one of the many environmental challenges facing the world today.

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Analytics Vidhya

APRIL 21, 2024

Mixtral 8x22B by Mistral AI Crushes Benchmarks in 4+ Languages The post Mistral’s New Model Crushes Benchmarks in 4+ Languages appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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Speaker: Jesse Simms, VP at Giant Partners

This new, thought-provoking webinar will explore how even incremental efforts and investments in your data can have a tremendous impact on your direct mail and multi-channel marketing campaign results! Industry expert Jesse Simms, VP at Giant Partners, will share real-life case studies and best practices from client direct mail and digital campaigns where data modeling strategies pinpointed audience members, increasing their propensity to respond – and buy.

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