LLMs for Simulated User Feedback, Causal AI, AI Slide Decks from ODSC East, and Low Code Time Series Analysis

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5 min readMay 30, 2024

How to Make the Most Out of LLM Production Data: Simulated User Feedback

Here’s a novel approach to using production data to simulate user feedback for testing and evaluating your LLM app.

Causal AI: From Data to Action by Dr. Andre Franca

At ODSC East, Dr. Andre Franca addressed the shortfall of prediction-focused AI in a thorough talk about casual AI that outlined key principles that should guide data scientists’ approach to causality.

10 of Our Favorite AI Slide Decks from ODSC East

ODSC East may be done, but we’re happy to share some of our favorite AI slide decks from the conference from top-rated sessions!

Low Code Time Series Analysis

Here’s how you can use Darts to streamline your Python time series analysis development.

How to Implement Augmented Analytics for Data-Driven Decision-Making

Augmented analytics uses AI and automation to make business intelligence faster, more accurate, and more practical. Explore five ways you can implement this technology to improve your data-driven decision-making.

Industry, Opinion, Career Advice

May 2024 Top LLM & Generative AI News, Research, & Open-Source Tools

Generative AI news, apps, chatbots, LLMs, frameworks, and other projects are at the top of every AI enthusiast’s mind lately, so here, we’ll examine some updates for the month of May 2024.

9 Must-Have Generative AI Phone Apps

These nine generative AI phone apps will help you out with art, writing, productivity, and plenty more.

4 Major AI Updates from Google I/O 2024

Here are a few standout AI-related developments that came out of the recent Google I/O 2024 event.

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Data Science & AI News

ODSC’s AI Weekly Recap: Week of May 24th

This week’s AI Weekly Recap is all about OpenAI’s GPT-4o, Microsoft’s Copilot+ PCs, Updates to IBM’s watsonx platform, and more. Sign up here to get this as a newsletter every Friday morning.

Microsoft Unveils Copilot+ PCs

At their new campus, Microsoft introduced a category of Windows Copilot+ PCs that they hope will leverage generative AI for users.

Scarlett Johansson “Shocked” at OpenAI’s Chatbot Voice

Actress Scarlett Johansson expressed shock and anger after OpenAI released a chatbot with a strikingly similar voice to hers.

IBM Announces Major Updates to watsonx Platform

IBM unveiled significant updates to its watsonx platform that aim to make AI more open, cost-effective, and flexible for businesses.

John Snow Labs Achieves State-of-the-Art Medical LLM Accuracy

John Snow Labs, a leader in healthcare-related AI, has announced that it set a new benchmark in medical large language models.

ODSC Highlights

9 Reasons Why Your Boss Wants You at ODSC Europe 2024

Between hands-on training and great networking opportunities, here are a few reasons why your boss wants you at ODSC Europe 2024.

The ODSC Europe 2024 and ODSC West 2024 Call for Speakers

Want to share your research, case studies, and expertise? Learn more here about how you can speak at ODSC Europe or ODSC West this year!

Announcing ODSC West 2024 and the New AI for Robotics Track

We’re happy to announce ODSC West 2024, coming to San Francisco this October 29th-31st! Learn more about what to expect from the event here, including info on our first-ever AI for Robotics track.

New Podcast Episode: How AI will Impact the News with Noah Giansiracusa

During this interview, Professor Noah Giansiracusa will discuss the benefits and drawbacks of AI as it relates to the creation and dissemination of news. He’ll explore the economic pressures on newsrooms and how AI might provide cost-effective solutions, while also examining the challenges of ensuring factual accuracy in an AI-powered news landscape.

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Video of the Week: Winning The Room: Creating And Delivering An Effective Data-Driven Presentation

This video offers straightforward strategies and practical tips to enhance your presentation skills, ensuring your data not only informs but also engages and persuades your audience. Learn how to clarify, simplify, and present complex information without sacrificing accuracy, utilizing powerful visuals to make your data storytelling memorable and impactful.

Upcoming Webinars and Meetups:

Time-Series Databases for AI: Enabling Trend Analysis, Anomaly Detection, and Accurate Predictions

Thu, May 30, 2024 12:00 PM — 1:00 PM EDT

This session will consider why it’s essential to look at a time series database when working with ML and AI, how they differ from other databases, and factors such as scalability, data ingestion and storage capabilities, advanced analytics support, and integration capabilities.

Designing AI for Trust — How To Create Value While Setting The Right Guardrails

Tue, Jun 4, 2024 12:00 PM — 1:00 PM EDT

With a focus on business and technical leaders responsible for bringing AI solutions to life, we will draw from best practices in designing and deploying AI solutions across mission-critical sectors such as healthcare, energy, and financial services, where trust is critical.

Secure LLM App Deployments — Strategies and Tactics

Wed, Jun 12, 2024 12:00 PM — 1:00 PM EDT

In this session, you’ll discover how to improve the security of Large Language Models (LLMs). We’ll show you how to use red-teaming techniques from cybersecurity to identify and evaluate vulnerabilities in LLM applications, ensuring its safety and reliability. Additionally, you’ll learn how Giskard’s tools can be integrated into your workflow for automatic vulnerability detection, allowing you to scale your security efforts for Generative AI.

Hybrid Intelligence: Accelerating End-to-End Financial Processing and Reporting with Pre-Trained and Custom ML Models

Tue, Jun 18, 2024 12:00 PM — 1:00 PM EDT

Speed and accuracy of processing and reporting are paramount in the financial services industry, yet the sector has been slow to fully embrace emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence, to significantly enhance these processes. This webinar introduces an innovative approach to overcoming these obstacles.

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