O'Reilly on Data
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
AI is everywhere—we’re in a middle of a technology shift that’s as big (and possibly bigger) than the arrival of the web in the 1990s. Even though ChatGPT appeared almost two years ago, we still feel unprepared: we read that AI will change every job and we don’t know what that means or how to prepare. Here are a few ideas about preparing for that shift.
DataKitchen
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
A DataOps Approach to Data Quality The Growing Complexity of Data Quality Data quality issues are widespread, affecting organizations across industries, from manufacturing to healthcare and financial services. According to DataKitchen’s 2024 market research, conducted with over three dozen data quality leaders, the complexity of data quality problems stems from the diverse nature of data sources, the increasing scale of data, and the fragmented nature of data systems.
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CIO Business Intelligence
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Julie Ragland was CIO of vehicle manufacturing company Navistar, and has held IT leadership roles at Adient and Johnson Controls. To Ragland, who also sits on several state agency and non-profit boards, one of the greatest responsibilities for today’s boards is in governing cyber security risk. And while board members are generally tuned in to the importance of cyber governance, they don’t always understand the true risks with cyber and their own governing role.
Analytics Vidhya
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Introduction The world of advertisement has been under evolution since the conception of the barter system. Advertisers have found creative ways to bring their products to our attention. In the current age, consumers expect brands to understand their unique preferences, needs, and desires. With GenAI solutions, advertisers can engage users and drive business outcomes by […] The post What is the Role of Generative AI in Personalizing Ad Content?
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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?
KDnuggets
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Medical imaging has been revolutionized by the adoption of deep learning techniques. The use of this branch of machine learning has ushered in a new era of precision and efficiency in medical image segmentation, a central analytical process in modern healthcare diagnostics and treatment planning. By harnessing neural networks, deep learning algorithms are able.
Martha Bennett
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Let me tell you about my recent podiatrist appointment. No, not the medical bit (which is boring), but the podiatrist’s use of generative AI. Like me, he’s not the youngest, but his enthusiasm for the solution he’s using was palpable.
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Cloudera
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
According to recent survey data from Cloudera, 88% of companies are already utilizing AI for the tasks of enhancing efficiency in IT processes, improving customer support with chatbots, and leveraging analytics for better decision-making. More and more enterprises are leveraging pre-trained models for various applications, from natural language processing to computer vision.
Data Virtualization
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Reading Time: 3 minutes Whether you’re making strategic business decisions, optimizing operations, or just trying to stay ahead of the competition, you need your data to be at your fingertips—fast. That’s where the Denodo Platform steps in as your go-to solution for high-performance data. The post Accelerate Data Access: How the Denodo Platform Powers High-Performance Queries appeared first on Data Management Blog - Data Integration and Modern Data Management Articles, Analysis and Informa
TDAN
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
I call it a “data crime” when someone is abusing or misusing data. When we understand these stories and their implications, it can help us learn from the mistakes and prevent future data crimes. The stories can also be helpful if you must explain the importance of data management to someone.
Analytics Vidhya
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Introduction Retrieval Augmented Generation systems, better known as RAG systems, have become the de-facto standard for building intelligent AI assistants answering questions on custom enterprise data without the hassles of expensive fine-tuning of large language models (LLMs). One of the key advantages of RAG systems is you can easily integrate your own data and augment […] The post A Comprehensive Guide to Building Multimodal RAG Systems appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.
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David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
As I explained in our recent Buyers Guide for Data Platforms , the popularization of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) has had a significant impact on the requirements for data platforms in the last 18 months. While there is an ongoing need for data platforms to support data warehousing workloads involving analytic reports and dashboards, there is increasing demand for analytic data platform providers to add dedicated functionality for data engineering, including the development, traini
CIO Business Intelligence
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
CIOs often have a love-hate relationship with enterprise architecture. On the one hand, enterprise architects play a key role in selecting platforms, developing technical capabilities, and driving standards. Moreover, undertaking digital transformation and technology modernization programs without an architect can lead to delays, technical debt , higher costs, and security vulnerabilities.
KDnuggets
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
In Python, functions often require multiple arguments, and you may find yourself repeatedly passing the same values for certain parameters. This is where partial functions can help. Python’s built-in functools module allows you to create partial functions.
Analytics Vidhya
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
Introduction Recently, with the rise of large language models and AI, we have seen innumerable advancements in natural language processing. Models in domains like text, code, and image/video generation have archived human-like reasoning and performance. These models perform exceptionally well in general knowledge-based questions. Models like GPT-4o, Llama 2, Claude, and Gemini are trained on publicly […] The post A Comprehensive Guide to Fine-Tune Open-Source LLMs Using Lamini appeared fir
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.
Smart Data Collective
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Data-driven companies need to follow big data regulations carefully if they want to avoid legal hassles.
CIO Business Intelligence
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Deepfakes targeting enterprise financial data used to be a hypothetical concern, but that’s no longer the case, as criminal deepfakers now target more than a quarter of all companies, according to a recent survey. About 15% of executives say cybercriminals have targeted their companies’ financial or accounting data using deepfakes at least once in the past year, while another 11% say they’ve seen multiple deepfake scams.
KDnuggets
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Data come from everywhere, and the number of origins, sources, and formats under which valuable data may appear underscores the need for database management tools capable of loading data from multiple sources. This tutorial illustrates how to load datasets from different formats and sources into Google BigQuery. All the prerequisites we need are having registered.
Analytics Vidhya
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Introduction Large Language Models (LLMs) contributed to the progress of Natural Language Processing (NLP), but they also raised some important questions about computational efficiency. These models have become too large, so the training and inference cost is no longer within reasonable limits. To address this, the Chinchilla Scaling Law, introduced by Hoffmann et al. in […] The post What is the Chinchilla Scaling Law?
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.
Smart Data Collective
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Ecommerce businesses should use data analytics to bolster their commerce media strategy.
CIO Business Intelligence
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Agentic AIs, a form of technology designed to run specific functions within an organization without human intervention, are gaining traction as enterprises look to automate business workflows, augment the output of human workers, and derive value from generative AI. Analyst firm Forrester named AI agents as one of its top 10 emerging technologies this year, but it has a warning for companies focused on adopting them: Don’t go it alone.
KDnuggets
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
Image by Editor | Ideogram Let’s learn how to perform time series data aggregation in Pandas. Preparation We would need the Pandas and Numpy packages installed, so we can install them using the following code: pip install pandas numpy With the packages installed, let’s jump into the article. Time Series.
Analytics Vidhya
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
Introduction The STAR schema is an efficient database design used in data warehousing and business intelligence. It organizes data into a central fact table linked to surrounding dimension tables. This star-like structure simplifies complex queries, enhances performance, and is ideal for large datasets requiring fast retrieval and simplified joins. A major advantage of the STAR […] The post How to Optimize Data Warehouse with STAR Schema?
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.
Dataiku
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Six months ago, we shared an essential update on Dataiku's journey into the world of Generative AI — a journey that has only gained momentum since. Back in February, we saw the early stages of this transformative technology being adopted by our customers, with 83% of AI leaders already experimenting with Generative AI. Today, those experiments have matured into sophisticated, production-level implementations that are reshaping industries and redefining business strategies.
CIO Business Intelligence
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
The United Nations’ High-Level Advisory Body on Artificial Intelligence, created last year to address AI governance issues, has made seven recommendations to address the risks with this technology in its first report, just published. The document, entitled Governing AI for humanity , highlights the importance of creating a global dialogue — the European Union is one of the few to have acted with its EU AI Act — by building a global fund that addresses differences in capacity and collaboration an
KDnuggets
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
ggplot2 is a tool in R for making charts. You can create charts with dots, bars, or lines. You can also add layers to show more details. This article will help you learn how to use ggplot2 to create visualizations. Getting started with ggplot2 Before using ggplot2, you need to install it and.
Analytics Vidhya
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Introduction Have you ever wished you could simply chat with your database, asking questions in plain language and getting instant, relevant answers? Imagine the possibilities – no more complex SQL queries or digging through spreadsheets. Well, with the power of LangChain and its new SQL toolkit, that’s exactly what you can do! Diving into the […] The post Building a Conversational AI SQL Assistant with LangChain, GROQ, and Streamlit appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.
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.
The Data Visualisation Catalogue
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Also known as a Radial Dendrogram. A Circular Dendrogram is a variation of a Dendrogram that visualises the structure of hierarchical clustering on a polar (radial) layout. This chart helps to display and classify the taxonomic relationships between entities related to a group. Circular Dendrograms are constructed of branches called clades. These branches are divided into smaller branches, with each end in a point called a leaf , which represents an individual entity.
CIO Business Intelligence
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
On Monday of last week, former European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi presented his “long-awaited” report on the EU’s competitiveness, which the Commission tapped him to produce a year ago. The report will form the basis of the policy work going forward for the new commission that will soon take office. I put long-awaited in quotation marks because, although it is described as such, it takes a certain masochistic disposition to look forward to a slap in the face like this.
KDnuggets
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Rapid development is happening around us, and one of the most interesting aspects of this evolution is artificial intelligence's ability to communicate through natural language with humans. Suppose you want to communicate with some LLM running on your computer without switching between applications or windows, just by using a voice hotkey. This is exactly what.
Analytics Vidhya
SEPTEMBER 14, 2024
Introduction Mistral has released its very first multimodal model, namely the Pixtral-12B-2409. This model is built upon Mistral’s 12 Billion parameter, Nemo 12B. What sets this model apart? It can now take both images and text for input. Let’s look more at the model, how it can be used, how well it’s performing the tasks […] The post Pixtral-12B: Mistral AI’s First Multimodal Model appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.
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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