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Free AI Courses from NVIDIA: For All Levels

KDnuggets

Want to build cool AI applications? Start learning AI today with these free courses from NVIDIA.

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Barking Up The Wrong GPTree: Building Better AI With A Cognitive Approach

Data Engineering Podcast

Summary Artificial intelligence has dominated the headlines for several months due to the successes of large language models. This has prompted numerous debates about the possibility of, and timeline for, artificial general intelligence (AGI). Peter Voss has dedicated decades of his life to the pursuit of truly intelligent software through the approach of cognitive AI.

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What’s New in ArcGIS Pro 3.3

ArcGIS

Discover the exciting new features of ArcGIS Pro 3.3. From water flow modeling to direct PDF support, this release has it all. Read our blog to learn more.

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Snowflake Cortex LLM Functions Moves to General Availability with New LLMs, Improved Retrieval and Enhanced AI Safety

Snowflake

Snowflake Cortex is a fully-managed service that enables access to industry-leading large language models (LLMs) is now generally available. You can use these LLMs in select regions directly via LLM Functions on Cortex so you can bring generative AI securely to your governed data. Your team can focus on building AI applications, while we handle model optimization and GPU infrastructure to deliver cost-effective performance.

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A Guide to Debugging Apache Airflow® DAGs

In Airflow, DAGs (your data pipelines) support nearly every use case. As these workflows grow in complexity and scale, efficiently identifying and resolving issues becomes a critical skill for every data engineer. This is a comprehensive guide with best practices and examples to debugging Airflow DAGs. You’ll learn how to: Create a standardized process for debugging to quickly diagnose errors in your DAGs Identify common issues with DAGs, tasks, and connections Distinguish between Airflow-relate

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Using Groq Llama 3 70B Locally: Step by Step Guide

KDnuggets

Learn how to generate super fast responses in Jan AI and VSCode using Groq LPU Inference Engine.

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How to reduce your Snowflake cost

Start Data Engineering

1. Introduction 2. Snowflake pricing and settings inheritance model 3. Strategies to reduce Snowflake cost 3.1. Quick wins by changing settings 3.1.1. Update warehouse settings 3.2. Analyze usage and optimize table data storage 3.2.1. Identify expensive queries and optimize them 3.2.1.1. Identify expensive queries with query_history 3.2.1.2. Optimize expensive queries 3.2.2.

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4 ELT Alternatives To Airbyte – How To Ingest Your Data

Seattle Data Guy

Getting data out of source systems and into a data warehouse or data lake is one of the first steps in making it usable by analysts and data scientists. The question is how will your team do that? Will they write custom data connectors, pay for a data connector out of the box or perhaps… Read more The post 4 ELT Alternatives To Airbyte – How To Ingest Your Data appeared first on Seattle Data Guy.

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A Roadmap to Machine Learning Algorithm Selection

KDnuggets

The goal of this article is to help demystify the process of selecting the proper machine learning algorithm, concentrating on "traditional" algorithms and offering some guidelines for choosing the best one for your application.

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What’s new in ArcGIS Business Analyst Pro | May 2024

ArcGIS

Read a summary of the newest features, enhancements, and improvements in the ArcGIS Business Analyst Pro May Release.

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OutputModes in Apache Spark Structured Streaming - complementary notes

Waitingforcode

I wrote a blog post about OutputModes 6 (yes!) years ago and after reading it a few times, I realized it was not good enough to be a quick refresher. For that reason you can read about OutputModes for the second time here. Hopefully, this one will be a good try!

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Mastering Apache Airflow® 3.0: What’s New (and What’s Next) for Data Orchestration

Speaker: Tamara Fingerlin, Developer Advocate

Apache Airflow® 3.0, the most anticipated Airflow release yet, officially launched this April. As the de facto standard for data orchestration, Airflow is trusted by over 77,000 organizations to power everything from advanced analytics to production AI and MLOps. With the 3.0 release, the top-requested features from the community were delivered, including a revamped UI for easier navigation, stronger security, and greater flexibility to run tasks anywhere at any time.

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Gen AI Perspectives from Industry Leaders Shaping the Future

Snowflake

From its start with efficient batch processing with data warehouses for descriptive analytics, and the inclusion of streaming data in real time to build recommendations, we find ourselves at the forefront of a new stage of evolution: generative AI (gen AI). This generative powerhouse has fueled vertical integration, giving rise to industry-specific solutions that harness the full potential of generative capabilities and unlocked the imagination of many.

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Ollama Tutorial: Running LLMs Locally Made Super Simple

KDnuggets

Want to run large language models on your machine? Learn how to do so using Ollama in this quick tutorial.

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Production-Quality RAG Applications with Databricks

databricks

In December, we announced a new suite of tools to get Generative AI applications to production using Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG). Since then.

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Working with EMIT Hyperspectral Imagery in ArcGIS

ArcGIS

ArcGIS's capabilities for visualizing and analyzing EMIT hyperspectral imagery bridge the gap between NASA's science data and GIS users.

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Agent Tooling: Connecting AI to Your Tools, Systems & Data

Speaker: Alex Salazar, CEO & Co-Founder @ Arcade | Nate Barbettini, Founding Engineer @ Arcade | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO @ Aggregage

There’s a lot of noise surrounding the ability of AI agents to connect to your tools, systems and data. But building an AI application into a reliable, secure workflow agent isn’t as simple as plugging in an API. As an engineering leader, it can be challenging to make sense of this evolving landscape, but agent tooling provides such high value that it’s critical we figure out how to move forward.

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Better See and Control Your Snowflake Spend with the Cost Management Interface, Now Generally Available

Snowflake

Snowflake is dedicated to providing customers with intuitive solutions that streamline their operations and drive success. As part of our ongoing commitment to helping customers in this way, we’re introducing updates to the Cost Management Interface to make managing Snowflake spend easier at an organization level and accessible to more roles. Snowsight: Your Centralized Console for Cost Management The Cost Management Interface in Snowsight (Snowflake’s web interface) is the centralized con

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5 Steps to Learn AI for Free in 2024

KDnuggets

Master AI with these free courses from Harvard, Google, AWS, and more.

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The Vital Role of Data Governance in Communications, Media and Entertainment

databricks

Discover the vital role of data governance in the communications, media, and entertainment industry. Learn how robust data governance enables personalized experiences, ensures AI transparency, and mitigates compliance risks. Explore how leading companies like Barilla and Anker are accelerating innovation through effective data governance strategies powered by Databricks' Unity Catalog.

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Light and dark color schemes

ArcGIS

Watch this short video to learn how to choose color schemes that work well with light or dark basemaps.

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How to Modernize Manufacturing Without Losing Control

Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives

Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri

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Snowflake’s Recertification Program: How to maintain your SnowPro status

Snowflake

There are more than 25,000 SnowPros in the Snowflake Certification community today. Earning and maintaining a SnowPro Certification shows a strategic commitment to expand your Snowflake knowledge and skills, and advance your career. As Snowflake continues to grow, the demand for Snowflake experience and expertise is also rapidly increasing. A recent survey of certified SnowPros indicated that: 68% received positive recognition for achieving the certification. 61% noted a greater demand for their

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A Comprehensive Guide to Essential Tools for Data Analysts

KDnuggets

Data analyst tools encompass programming languages, spreadsheets, BI, and big data tools. Here are 9ish tools that cover all the tasks of data analysts well.

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Robinhood Response to Receipt of Wells Notice from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Robinhood

Robinhood Markets,Inc.(Nasdaq:HOOD) today announced that RHC has received a Wells Notice from the SEC Staff Earlier today we announced Robinhood Crypto (RHC) has received a Wells Notice from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission staff indicating they will recommend that the Commission file an enforcement action. “After years of good faith attempts to work with the SEC for regulatory clarity including our well-known attempt to ‘come in and register,’ we are disappointed that the agency has

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What’s new for GeoAI in the Image Analyst extension of ArcGIS Pro 3.3

ArcGIS

ArcGIS Pro 3.3 boosts Image Analyst's AI power! Dive into the new GeoAI features for smarter image analysis.

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The Ultimate Guide to Apache Airflow DAGS

With Airflow being the open-source standard for workflow orchestration, knowing how to write Airflow DAGs has become an essential skill for every data engineer. This eBook provides a comprehensive overview of DAG writing features with plenty of example code. You’ll learn how to: Understand the building blocks DAGs, combine them in complex pipelines, and schedule your DAG to run exactly when you want it to Write DAGs that adapt to your data at runtime and set up alerts and notifications Scale you

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Accelerate GenAI App Development with New Updates to Databricks Model Serving

databricks

Last year, we launched foundation model support in Databricks Model Serving to enable enterprises to build secure and custom GenAI apps on a.

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5 Free Stanford AI Courses

KDnuggets

Want to learn more about Artificial Intelligence? These five courses from Stanford will help you kickstart that journey.

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How Healthcare and Life Sciences Organizations Are Accelerating Data, Apps and AI Strategy in the Data Cloud

Snowflake

Accelerate Healthcare and Life Sciences is a one-day virtual event, featuring technology and business leaders from Elevance Health, Ginkgo Bioworks, Datavant and more, to discover executive priorities, best practices and potential data and AI challenges that are top of mind for 2024. Why Attend Accelerate Healthcare and Life Sciences? Accelerate Healthcare and Life Sciences is on May 16, 2024, starting at 11 a.m.

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Join us at the Iceberg Summit 2024

Cloudera

Apache Iceberg is vital to the work we do and the experience that the Cloudera platform delivers to our customers. Iceberg, a high-performance open-source format for huge analytic tables, delivers the reliability and simplicity of SQL tables to big data while allowing for multiple engines like Spark, Flink, Trino, Presto, Hive, and Impala to work with the same tables, all at the same time.

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Apache Airflow® Best Practices: DAG Writing

Speaker: Tamara Fingerlin, Developer Advocate

In this new webinar, Tamara Fingerlin, Developer Advocate, will walk you through many Airflow best practices and advanced features that can help you make your pipelines more manageable, adaptive, and robust. She'll focus on how to write best-in-class Airflow DAGs using the latest Airflow features like dynamic task mapping and data-driven scheduling!

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Pushing the Boundaries of Innovation with Data and AI: Announcing the 2024 Finalists of the Databricks Data Team Transformation Award

databricks

The Data Team Awards celebrates enterprise data teams' essential role in helping businesses across sectors face their most pressing challenges. With more than.

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5 Machine Learning Papers to Read in 2024

KDnuggets

Enrich your knowledge with these papers

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Top 10 Startups in India – Everyone Should Know

Knowledge Hut

As of the beginning of January 2022, India has recognized more than 61,000 startups, thus having the 3rd largest startup ecosystem after the US and China. The government of India has an initiative called Startup India, whose sole purpose is to bring about startup culture and build an ecosystem for entrepreneurship and innovation. As a result, the startup ecosystem in India has emerged as a major growth engine for the country in the past few years and aims to become a global tech powerhouse.

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We’ll See You at the Gartner Data and Analytics Summit

Cloudera

The Gartner Data and Analytics Summit in London is quickly approaching on May 13 th to 15 th , and the Cloudera team is ready to hit the show floor! The theme of this year’s summit, “Generating Value Together: Creating Synergies between Data, Analytics & AI,” could not have come at a better time as we push forward on our AI and analytics journey together.

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How to Achieve High-Accuracy Results When Using LLMs

Speaker: Ben Epstein, Stealth Founder & CTO | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO, Aggregage

When tasked with building a fundamentally new product line with deeper insights than previously achievable for a high-value client, Ben Epstein and his team faced a significant challenge: how to harness LLMs to produce consistent, high-accuracy outputs at scale. In this new session, Ben will share how he and his team engineered a system (based on proven software engineering approaches) that employs reproducible test variations (via temperature 0 and fixed seeds), and enables non-LLM evaluation m