GIS and Python for Property Value Analysis, an ODSC East 50% Off Flash Sale, and Developing Credit Scoring Models
Harnessing the Power of GIS and Python for Property Value Analysis at Scale
Read on for a hands-on data adventure exploring hidden insights and nuances across all home and building values in Massachusetts (2.5 million rows).
Developing Credit Scoring Models for Banking and Beyond
Credit scoring models are needed in banking and other industries, so how do you build them responsibly?
BUD-E: An Open-Source Voice Assistant by LAION that Runs on a Laptop
LAION has introduced BUD-E, an open-source voice assistant that runs on a gaming laptop and does not require an internet connection.
Guardrails — A New Python Package for Correcting Outputs of LLMs
A new open-source Python package called Guardrails is looking to push for improved accuracy and reliability in the outputs of large language models.
Podcast: The Modern Data Science Development Toolkit
Listen to this podcast for a lively discussion on the modern data science development toolkit. Discover the tools, skills, and techniques that will help you improve your end-to-end development process.
Industry, Opinion, Career Advice
Predicting the Future of AI Investment in 2024 and Beyond
Let’s dive into the AI investment landscape, highlighting key trends, challenges, and opportunities for investors.
ODSC East 48 Hour Flash Sale!
Take a deep dive into Machine Learning, NLP, Large Language Models, Generative AI, MLOps, and more with 250+ experts, core contributors, and practitioners shaping the future of AI.
Data Science & AI News
ODSC’s AI Weekly Recap: Week of February 23rd
This week’s AI Weekly Recap is about NVIDIA’s new market milestone and the University of Pennsylvania’s AI degree.
OpenAI Introduces Sora: A New Text to Video Model
OpenAI’s Sora, a text-to-video model, aims to reshape the creation and interaction of visual content by leveraging the capabilities of AI.
Google Pledges to Fix Gemini Calling Responses “Unacceptable”
Google CEO Sundar Pichai told employees that their AI Gemini was producing “biased” and “completely unacceptable” responses.
OpenAI Claims Foul Play by New York Times
OpenAI sought dismissal of a lawsuit filed by the New York Times due to the paper’s “Hack” of their system.
White House Enters Debate on “Open” Versus “Closed” AI Systems
The Biden administration has stepped into the ongoing debate surrounding the openness of artificial intelligence systems.
Nvidia’s Multi-Trillion Dollar Market Value Sparks Tech Rally
Nvidia’s market capitalization galloped past the $2 trillion mark post-Thursday’s trading session, setting a new pace in the tech industry.
University of Pennsylvania Launches AI Undergraduate Degree
The University of Pennsylvania School of Engineering and Applied Science unveiled its Bachelor of Science in Engineering in AI.
ODSC Highlights
Looking Back on the Most Popular Virtual ODSC East 2023 Sessions
If you’re still on the fence about ODSC East 2024 this April, then check out some of the top sessions from last year’s event here and let our content speak for itself!
Don’t Miss Out On These Conference Exclusives From Our Partners!
A number of ODSC East partners have time-limited offerings for our community! Be sure to check them out and try out some new platforms & services that just might be your company’s new secret weapon.
LLM-Native Products: Industry Best Practices and What’s Ahead
In this preview of an ODSC East session, the author discusses some of the best practices for model building with a data science team.
Announcing the First Speakers for the 2024 Data Engineering Summit
Featuring topics like data-centric AI, Apache tools, and more, these are the first sessions announced for the Data Engineering Summit this April.
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New Podcast Episode: No-Code & Low-Code AI: The New Era of Inclusive Tech Development with Gwendolyn Stripling
In this episode of ODSC’s Ai X Podcast, join Gwendolyn D. Stripling, PhD, AI/ML Content Developer at Google Cloud and author of Low-Code AI, to discuss the importance and impact of low-code and no-code AI on the industry.
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Upcoming Webinars:
Interview “You’re Probably Overthinking It. Demystifying Data”
Fri, Mar 1, 2024 12:00 PM EST
Join Allen Downey, PhD, experienced instructor, expert in Data Science and Bayesian Statistics and author of Probably Overthinking It, for a wide-ranging discussion on common pitfalls in statistics and how to avoid them. You’ll touch on a wide range of topics, from surprising statistical phenomena and how they’re related to real life and your work as a data scientist to common mistakes like the base rate fallacy, length-biased sampling, and Simpson’s paradox.
Demo Tutorial: Customizable RAG workflows with your own Data
Wed, Mar 6, 2024 12:00 PM — 1:00 PM EST
Join us for a Python demo tutorial on building a customizable RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation) stack using OSS Milvus vector database, LangChain, Ragas, HuggingFace, and optional Zilliz cloud and OpenAI.
The Promise of Edge ML: Bringing Your Model to Your Data
Tue, Mar 12, 2024 12:00 PM — 1:00 PM EDT
This talk will explore the new opportunity in processing data with ML where it’s generated. We’ll discuss the advantages of edge ML, including immediate insights, privacy preservation, and reduced network demands.
