Cancer doctors and family with dog among Brazil plane crash dead
As investigations continue into the crash that killed 62 people, more details emerge about the victims.
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How to Use Hybrid Search for Better LLM RAG Retrieval
Building an advanced local LLM RAG pipeline by combining dense embeddings with BM25 Continue reading on Towards Data Science »
Trump campaign says its internal messages hacked by Iran
The claim, which the BBC has not independently verified, comes one day after a Microsoft report into Iranian hacking.
Kamala Harris says ‘too many’ civilian deaths in Gaza
At least 70 people were killed in the strike Israel says targeted Hamas and Islamic Jihad militants.
Zelensky confirms Ukrainian troops fighting inside Russia
The Ukrainian president says his military is pushing the war onto “the aggressor’s territory”.
From villains to Indiana Jones: Everything we learned at Disney’s parks panel at the 2024 D23 Expo
Disney’s classic baddies are getting their own theme park land at the Magic Kingdom in Orlando, Florida.
Communication Data Warehouse and Virtualization System Development within the Deutsche Telekom Partner Network
You can access the original publication here: https://power-sgsystem.com/en/kommunication-data-warehouse/ In August 2024, PowerZrt successfully launched the transformation and modernization of a…
Denormalisation: Thoughtful Optimisation or Irrational Avant-Garde?
Perspective on Performance Optimisation and Data Quality Continue reading on Towards Data Science »
Disney is hoping for a box office rebound built on sequels, prequels and pixie dust
As Disney seeks to rebuild its reputation and recapture magic at the box office, it is relying heavily on existing,…
Tech companies want nuclear power. Some utilities are throwing up roadblocks
Investors are looking at nuclear plants as an increasingly valuable resource as data centers’ power needs grow.
DeepMind build table tennis robot that beats newbie players 100% of the time
Researchers at Google DeepMind have developed an AI-powered robot capable of playing competitive table tennis at an amateur human level. …
Best AI Erotic Image Generators Revealed
AI erotic image generators are at the forefront of this transformation, offering innovative ways to produce high-quality, personalized, and diverse…
Dozens reportedly killed in Israeli strike on Gaza
Israel’s military says it struck a Hamas command centre embedded in a school.
Comparing Sex Ratios: Revisiting a Famous Statistical Problem from the 1700s
What can we say about the difference of two binomial distribution probabilities Continue reading on Towards Data Science »
Plane crash in Brazil’s São Paulo state kills all 62 on board
The passenger plane came down in the town of Vinhedo, Brazilian airline Voepass says.
JPMorgan Chase is giving its employees an AI assistant powered by ChatGPT maker OpenAI
The move by JPMorgan, the largest U.S. bank by assets, shows how quickly generative AI has swept through America since…
Bull trap? It’s ‘make or break’ time for U.S. soft landing case, strategist says
“Certainly we could get an in excess of 10% correction into the 15% mark or more.”
How Deltek uses Amazon Bedrock for question and answering on government solicitation documents
This post is co-written by Kevin Plexico and Shakun Vohra from Deltek. Question and answering (Q&A) using documents is a…
Structured Outputs and How to Use Them
Building robustness and determinism in LLM applications Image by the author OpenAI recently announced support for Structured Outputs in its latest…
European markets rise as U.S., Asia-Pacific stocks bounce back
European markets rose on Friday as they looked to shake off recent choppiness and follow Wall Street and Asia-Pacific stocks…
China’s Ningbo port reports explosion on container ship, state news agency says
A container on a ship at the Beilun area in Ningbo port exploded, state media said Friday.
Ukraine says it hit airfield deep inside Russia
President Zelensky has said Russia must “feel” the consequences of its invasion of Ukraine.
UK investment firm Hargreaves Lansdown agrees to $6.9 billion takeover by CVC consortium
British investment firm Hargreaves Lansdown said on Friday it had agreed to a takeover offer of £5.44 billion ($6.94 billion)…
DAI#51 – OpenAI woes, Olympic flops, and AI future crime
Welcome to our roundup of this week’s spiciest AI news. This week, Elon Musk claimed Sam Altman tricked him. Google…
China’s consumer prices pick up more than expected in July, up by 0.5%
China’s consumer prices rose by a more-than-expected 0.5% in July from a year ago, according to data from the National…
More Chinese EV makers debut in Singapore as the city-state boosts adoption with incentives, more charging points
More Chinese electric vehicle brands are launching in Singapore as the government pushes for EV adoption with extended incentives and…
LLMOps — Serve a Llama-3 model with BentoML
Quickly set up LLM APIs with BentoML and Runpod Continue reading on Towards Data Science »
Debate showdown between Trump and Harris set for September
The debate on ABC News will mark the first time the rivals will square off since Ms Harris became Democrats’…
Cisco achieves 50% latency improvement using Amazon SageMaker Inference faster autoscaling feature
This post is co-authored with Travis Mehlinger and Karthik Raghunathan from Cisco. Webex by Cisco is a leading provider of…
3,000 evacuated, state of emergency declared after Ukraine’s raid into Russia
A state of emergency has been declared in Kursk following a Ukrainian incursion into the Russian border region.
Ask Not What AI Can Do for You — Ask What You Can Achieve with AI
Unlock AI for Everyone: Discover How You Can Use LLMs in Everyday Tasks Continue reading on Towards Data Science »
Behind the scenes as Hamas chose its new leader
The BBC’s Rushdi Abualouf witnessed Hamas’s shadowy veterans gather in Qatar to vote for their new chief.
Discover insights from Box with the Amazon Q Box connector
Seamless access to content and insights is crucial for delivering exceptional customer experiences and driving successful business outcomes. Box, a…
Artbreeder Pricing, Pros Cons, Features, Alternatives
Artbreeder is an innovative online platform that leverages artificial intelligence to create and manipulate visual content. By combining existing images…
A new thesis for the Fermi Paradox: is AI the Great Filter or a cosmic colonizer?
The vastness of the universe has long captivated human imagination, prompting us to wonder: are we alone? It’s a question…
Helping robots practice skills independently to adapt to unfamiliar environments
The phrase “practice makes perfect” is usually reserved for humans, but it’s also a great maxim for robots newly deployed…
‘Diversification is your free lunch’ as market dynamics shift, CEO of world’s largest index provider says
“If you’re a longer term investor, the diversification is your free lunch, and that ability to get more defensive, or…
The Big Questions Shaping AI Today
Feeling inspired to write your first TDS post? We’re always open to contributions from new authors. The constant flow of model…
ArtSmart Pricing, Pros Cons, Features, Alternatives
ArtSmart is an advanced AI art generator that enables users to create high-quality digital art quickly and easily. Leveraging powerful…
The Ultimate Guide to ChatGPT: What You Must Know
ChatGPT has taken the world by storm, revolutionizing how we interact with artificial intelligence. This powerful language model has captured…
Fighting in Kursk region enters third day, Russia says
Ukraine says Moscow’s “unequivocal aggression” is “root cause” for military activity inside Russia.
Dimitris Bertsimas named vice provost for open learning
Dimitris Bertsimas PhD ’88 has been appointed vice provost for open learning at MIT, effective Sept. 1. In this role,…
Amazon’s $4 billion investment in AI firm Anthropic faces UK merger investigation
Amazon’s multibillion-dollar investment into U.S. artificial intelligence frim Anthropic is formally being investigated by U.K. competition regulators.
As disinformation spreads during UK riots, regulators are currently powerless to take action
Online disinformation has led to real-world violence in the U.K., but a key regulator finds itself unable to take effective…
5 Proven Query Translation Techniques To Boost Your RAG Performance
How to get near-perfect LLM performance even with ambiguous user inputs Continue reading on Towards Data Science »
Police hunt ex-Catalan separatist leader after return from exile
Police are searching for Carles Puigdemont, who disappeared shortly after addressing his supporters in Barcelona this morning.
How to Use Machine Learning to Inform Design Decisions and Make Predictions
An Introductory Guide and Use Case for Applied Data Science Continue reading on Towards Data Science »
Yunus lands in Bangladesh to lead caretaker government
The Nobel laureate, 84, was chosen by student protest leaders after Sheikh Hasina fled the country.
Apple could charge up to $20 for some Apple Intelligence AI features, analysts say
Apple plans to rollout Apple Intelligence, its forthcoming AI system, across some of its devices later this year.
Taylor Swift Vienna concerts cancelled after attack threat
The cancellations follow the arrest of two people suspected of planning attacks.