Data Analytics in the Age of AI, When to Use RAG, Examples of Data Visualization with D3 and Vega, and ODSC East Selling Out Soon

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4 min readApr 4, 2024

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Data Analytics in the Age of AI

Let’s explore the multifaceted ways in which AI is revolutionizing data analytics, making it more accessible, efficient, and insightful than ever before.

4 Major Applications of Retrieval Augmented Generation to Use Today

In this blog post, we’ll explore the various applications where RAG is particularly well-suited, including tasks requiring factual correctness and more.

Navigating the Challenges of LLMs in Big Data Analytics with Google Cloud

In the realm of big data analytics, the use of Large Language Models (LLMs) provides a unique opportunity to create and develop additional insights.

What is a Data Visualization Grammar?

Just like we build sentences from components (words) following rules (grammar), visualization grammar allows you to compose complex visualizations from relatively simple building blocks.

7 Cool Data Visualizations Using D3 and Vega

Need some inspiration for your data? Check out these Vega and D3 data visualization examples that will show you the power of data viz.

Podcast: Navigating the Ethical Landscape of Generative AI with Michelle Yi

In this podcast with Michelle Yi of Women in Data, we discuss the causes, effects, and possible solutions for several of the ethical concerns raised by generative AI models and applications

Industry, Opinion, Career Advice

How to Organize and Motivate a Biotech Data Science Team

How can we organize a team of data scientists for maximum impact, and how do we keep them motivated? There are many factors, but here, we’d like to hone in on the activities that a data science team engages in.

10 Companies Setting the Stage for the Future of AI

These ten companies are pushing the boundaries of AI, developing solutions, frameworks, and technology that’s changing the future.

Dagster+ Launch

April 12th, NYC and San Francisco

Join us for the unveiling of Dagster+, the next generation of Dagster Cloud. Find out how to weave data reliability and quality checks into the execution of your data pipelines and more.

With 300+ hours of content, 250+ expert speakers, 10+ tracks, and networking opportunities, ODSC East has almost all the ingredients you need to generate the future of AI.

Register now before tickets sell out!

Data Science & AI News

ODSC’s AI Weekly Recap: Week of March 29th

This week’s AI Weekly Recap is all about BrainBox’s new ARIA AI, The UN’s resolution on AI, and Amazon’s $4 billion investment in Anthropic. Sign up here to get this as a newsletter every Friday morning.

Hugging Face’s Cosmopedia Hopes To Reshape Pre-Training Data

Hugging Face’s Cosmomedia is a synthetic data creation tool that can cover hundreds of subjects with a duplicate content rate of less than 1%.

BrainBox AI Unveils ARIA: an AI-Powered Virtual Building Assistant For a Greener Future

BrainBox has introduced ARIA, a generative AI-powered virtual building assistant that they hope will help secure a greener future.

Amazon Announces Completion of a $4 Billion Investment in Anthropic

Amazon announced the completion of a $4 billion investment in Anthropic, marking an important moment in the evolution of AI.

New Tool Thunder Hopes to Accelerate AI Development

Thunder is a new compiler designed to turbocharge the training process for deep learning models within the PyTorch ecosystem.

OpenAI Has Eyes For Hollywood Thanks to Sora

OpenAI is setting the stage for an entry into the movie world, hoping that Sora can help the company break into the industry.

ODSC Highlights

Announcing the Keynote and Featured Speakers for ODSC East 2024

The keynotes and featured speakers for ODSC East 2024 have won numerous awards, authored books and widely cited papers, and shaped the future of data science and AI with their research. Learn more about them here!

More Speakers and Sessions Announced for the 2024 Data Engineering Summit

Ranging from experimentation platforms to enhanced ETL models and more, here are some more sessions coming to the 2024 Data Engineering Summit.

Announcing the ODSC East 2024 Complete Schedule

Check out this article for a full rundown of what you can expect from the ODSC East 2024 schedule, including keynotes, bootcamp sessions, extra events, and more.

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.

New Podcast Episode: Deciphering Data Architectures with James Serra

In this episode, James Serra, author of “Deciphering Data Architectures: Choosing Between a Modern Data Warehouse, Data Fabric, Data Lakehouse, and Data Mesh” joins us to discuss his book and dive into the current state and possible future of data architectures.

Spotify | SoundCloud | Apple

Video of the Week: Orchestrating Generative AI Workflows to Deliver Business Value

This presentation explores the nuanced balance between innovation and established practices in the machine learning stack, offering practical applications in text-to-image and text-to-speech technologies like Stable Diffusion and Whisper. Discover the critical role of workflow orchestration in bridging Generative AI with classical Machine Learning for robust, production-ready systems.

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