Wed.Oct 18, 2023

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7 Steps to Mastering Large Language Models (LLMs)

KDnuggets

Large Language Models (LLMs) have unlocked a new era in natural language processing. So why not learn more about them? Go from learning what large language models are to building and deploying LLM apps in 7 easy steps with this guide.

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How Meta is creating custom silicon for AI

Engineering at Meta

With the recent launches of MTIA v1 , Meta’s first-generation AI inference accelerator, and Llama 2 , the next generation of Meta’s publicly available large language model, it’s clear that Meta is focused on advancing AI for a more connected world. Fueling the success of these products are world-class infrastructure teams, including Meta’s custom AI silicon team, led by Olivia Wu, a leader in the silicon industry for 30 years.

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7 Best Cloud Database Platforms

KDnuggets

Cloud databases have made it easier and cheaper to develop enterprise-level applications, offering flexibility, convenience, and standard database functionality. See what KDnuggets recommends.

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JSON Schemas to Nickel contracts

Tweag

At Tweag we have been cooking up a JSON Schema to Nickel contract converter , that we’re excited to announce! Background Nickel is a configuration language being developed at Tweag. You can get some deep dives into its design from previous blog posts. I’ll summarize it here as JSON, plus functions, plus types and contracts. One of its main use-cases is generating JSON configurations for other programs (Terraform, GitHub actions, etc).

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Navigating the Future: Generative AI, Application Analytics, and Data

Generative AI is upending the way product developers & end-users alike are interacting with data. Despite the potential of AI, many are left with questions about the future of product development: How will AI impact my business and contribute to its success? What can product managers and developers expect in the future with the widespread adoption of AI?

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Tools for measuring Cloud Carbon Emissions by Darren Smith

Scott Logic

Introduction In my previous blog post I discussed how migrating to the Cloud could help your organisation reach its Net Zero goals. I discussed how shifting your workloads away from on-premises data centres can reduce emissions by allowing you to leverage the expertise of cloud providers and their greater efficiency of scale. It should be noted this isn’t always clear cut - do consider how energy efficient your current hosting is and the embodied carbon of any hardware you’d be decommissioning.

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In-demand SAS Certifications for Your Success

KDnuggets

Check out these top three in-demand SAS Certifications to get you one step closer to your goals.

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Accelerating Cost Reduction: AI Making an Impact on Financial Services

Cloudera

In the ever-evolving landscape of the financial services Industry, change is a constant and transformation is a requirement — to stay at pace with new regulations, risk mitigation, and the technological developments that support transformation. And just as financial services experiences its cycles, this time of year I find myself returning to the topic of cost reduction.

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Introducing Redkite’s Pricing Analytics Solution Powered by Databricks

databricks

Pricing plays a crucial role in the success of any (consumer packaged goods) CPG organization. Beyond covering the basic costs of development, manufacturing.

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Using Data Contracts with Confluent Schema Registry

Confluent

Data contracts are key to ensuring data consistency, reliability, and quality in event streams. Confluent Schema Registry now supports data contracts! Learn more in our blog post.

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40% of Labour Force Will be Affected by AI in 3 Years

KDnuggets

What should we expect in the next 3 years due to the generative AI boom?

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Get Better Network Graphs & Save Analysts Time

Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.

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5 Implementation techniques for production grade Assistants & Agents using Generative AI

Mutt Data

When designing production-grade implementations of language models, several problems and their solution patterns frequently arise. As language modeling technologies advance rapidly, staying up to date with all the bleeding-edge discoveries is fundamental to continuously provide value to our customers. Regardless of the use case, whether it’s for customer service assistants, workload automation agents, or textual advertising optimization, the following key concepts serve as guidelines for leading

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Data Science Methods Drive Business Success

KDnuggets

Northwestern University's MSDS students seeking technology leadership and management positions can build not only high-level statistical and analytical expertise, but also the broad organizational skills needed to implement reliable, data-driven decisions.

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5 Implementation techniques for production grade Assistants & Agents using Generative AI

Mutt Data

When designing production-grade implementations of language models, several problems and their solution patterns frequently arise. As language modeling technologies advance rapidly, staying up to date with all the bleeding-edge discoveries is fundamental to continuously provide value to our customers. Regardless of the use case, whether it’s for customer service assistants, workload automation agents, or textual advertising optimization, the following key concepts serve as guidelines for leading

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Data Platform Operational Transparency | Acceldata

Acceldata

It's critical to know how data platforms are operating, and to know when and where performance, security, and availability issues are. Learn how data observability offers comprehensive visibility across all data environment operations.

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How Embedded Analytics Gets You to Market Faster with a SAAS Offering

Start-ups & SMBs launching products quickly must bundle dashboards, reports, & self-service analytics into apps. Customers expect rapid value from your product (time-to-value), data security, and access to advanced capabilities. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) tools can provide valuable data analysis capabilities, but they have a barrier to entry that can stop small and midsize businesses from capitalizing on them.

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The State of WebAssembly 2023 by Colin Eberhardt

Scott Logic

The State of WebAssembly 2023 survey has closed, the results are in … and they are fascinating! If you want the TL;DR; here are the highlights: Rust and JavaScript usage is continuing to increase, but some more notable changes are happening a little further down - with both Swift and Zig seeing a significant increase in adoption. When it comes to which languages developers ‘desire’, with Zig, Kotlin and C# we see that desirability exceeds current usage WebAssembly is still most often used for we

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Understanding GraphQL Directives: Practical Use-Cases at Zalando

Zalando Engineering

GraphQL directives In GraphQL, if you've used the syntax that starts with an @ , for example, @foo , then you've used GraphQL directives. Directives provide a way to extend the language features of GraphQL using a supported syntax. Certain directives are built into GraphQL, like @skip , @include , @deprecated , and @specifiedBy , and are supported by all GraphQL engines.