An Introduction to Text Style Transfer, Code Snippets from ODSC West, and Keynote Recaps

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4 min readDec 2, 2022

An Introduction to Text Style Transfer

Through this report, we explore text style transfer through an applied use case — neutralizing subjectivity bias in text.

Standout Code Snippets From ODSC West 2022

If you weren’t at ODSC West 2022, check here for some of the best bits of code you missed.

ODSC West 2022 Keynote: Kay Firth-Butterfield on Responsible AI in Government and Business

In her recent keynote at ODSC West, Kay Firth-Butterfield of the World Economic Forum talked at length about responsible AI in unique applications.

ODSC West 2022 Keynote: Graham Neubig — is My NLP Model Working?

Check out this recap of a keynote from ODSC West by Graham Neubig of Carnegie Mellon University as he discusses issues with modern NLP.

ODSC East 2023 returns to Boston May 9th — 11th! There are only a few of our first 100 passes left. Get yours now to get 75% off 3 days of expert-led instruction in everything from machine learning to data visualization.

Register now for 75% off.

Software Developer’s Lawsuit Takes Aim at AI That Can Generate Computer Code

A recent report states that Github Copilot is under fire as some claim that it’s not giving credit to programmers who created the code Copilot was trained on.

Five Ways AI is Empowering the World Cup

According to a report from The Washington Post, FIFA is employing AI in five unique ways to ensure a positive experience during the 2022 World Cup.

New AI-Powered Audio Codec From Meta is Promising 10x Compression Compared to MP3 Format

Meta announced a new AI-Powered audio codec, EnCodec, which can reportedly compress audio files 10 times smaller than the MP3 format.

Activision Blizzard Using AI-Generated Music in Video Games

Game giant Activision Blizzard is now using AI in-game to create atmospheric music based on actions taken.

Highlights and Pictures from ODSC West 2022

Here are some highlights from ODSC West 2022, including some pictures, popular talks, and a summary of what kept people busy.

What’s New with ODSC East 2023? A Preview of Our Next Big Event!

ODSC East is coming up this May 9th-11th! Here’s what you can expect, including more networking sessions, a better focus on trending topics, and more.

ODSC East 2023 Call for Speakers & Save the Date

Do you have exciting data science use cases, research, or projects you want to share with the world? Learn more about how you can speak at ODSC East 2022 this May.

Video of the Week: Leveraging External Data to Create a Competitive Go-To-Market Strategy

Organizations need to update their Go-To-Market (GTM) strategies to include external data and data architectures need to evolve to better incorporate external data into data pipelines. This video will cover the evolution of external data, new technologies that make external data more accessible, and how to modernize your GTM strategies to include external data.

Upcoming Webinars:

Lightning Interview “Complex Data Visualization”

Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 1:00 PM EST

This upcoming Lightning Interview is with Elijah Meeks, co-founder and Chief Innovation Officer of Noteable, a startup focused on evolving how we analyze and communicate data. He is known for his pioneering work in the digital humanities while at Stanford, where he was the technical lead for acclaimed works like ORBIS and Kindred Britain.

Form Recognizer 3.0: Document Understanding

Tue, Dec 6, 2022,12:00 PM — 1:00 PM EST

Form Recognizer 3.0 is now Generally available! Join this session to learn more about the new features and services available through Form Recognizer to make document processing and automation even easier and more streamlined.

Using Open Source for Failure Prediction

Thu, Dec 8, 2022, 12:00 PM — 1:00 PM EST

Failure prediction in real time on time series data can be realized with the use of Open Source tools. We will deliver an overall view of how to start with the generation of new raw sensor data (typically captured by an Edge device), and end up with a real-time graph that shows alerts warning that a failure is imminent. There are a number of processes that must be put into place before the stated goal can be fully realized.

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