Intelligent Document Processing with AWS, Mastering Data Visualization, GPT-4 Turbo, and ODSC West Keynote Recaps

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4 min readNov 16, 2023

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Intelligent Document Processing with AWS AI Services and Amazon Bedrock

In this article, we briefly discuss the various phases of IDP and how generative AI is being utilized to augment existing IDP workloads or develop new IDP workloads.

Conversational Data Analysis: Cutting Through the Noise to Find the Real Deal

Many applications claim to utilize AI and ChatGPT for data analysis while only offering basic functions that are not using their full potential. So how do you sift through the plethora of tools to identify the best one for your organization?

Supercharging Your Data Science Projects with GitHub Tools

Let’s dive deep into some innovative GitHub tools and features that can improve the productivity of your data science workflow.

Mastering the Art of Data Visualization: Tips & Techniques

Be sure to follow these key data visualization tips to get the best results from your data, leading to better insights.

OpenAI Announces its Newest Model GPT-4 Turbo

Open AI has released a new series of features for its latest model, GPT-4 Turbo, which is expected to be released later this year.

Stability AI Introduces New 3D Enhancements to Stable Diffusion

Stability AI has introduced new enhancements to its Stable Diffusion platform, most notably a new Stable 3D model.

ODSC West 2023 Keynote: Microsoft’s Sarah Bird on Building and Using Generative AI Responsibly

In her ODSC West 2023 Keynote, Microsoft’s Sarah Bird discussed how her team is ensuring all generative AI applications are made responsibly.

Industry, Opinion, Career Advice

ODSC West 2023 Keynote by Nick Bostrom: The Ethics of Digital Minds — A Baffling New Frontier

In his talk, “The Ethics of Digital Minds: A Baffling New Frontier,” Nick Bostrom discussed the potential moral status of digital minds and the challenges we face in developing ethical frameworks for their creation and use.

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Data Science & AI News

Trending AI GitHub Repos: Week of November 13, 2023

This week, we have a set of new entries ranging from education-focused repos for generative AI, to an open-source payment processor.

Second AI-Powered Candidate Seeks Office in Japan

In the Japanese town of Manazuru, a mayoral candidate called AI メイヤー hopes to be the first AI-powered office holder in Japan.

Study Hopes to Unlock the Potential of LLMs in Mathematical Problem-Solving

A study hopes to show how LLMs can overcome mathematical hurdles and significantly improve their arithmetic problem-solving capabilities.

Google Brain Co-Founder Claims Tech Companies Inflating Fears About AI Risks

Andrew Ng, co-founder of Google Brain, claims that companies are inflating fears about risks associated with AI.

ODSC Highlights

9 Sessions from ODSC West That We Can’t Stop Talking About

Check out the top 9 sessions ODSC West attendees can’t stop talking about! From the latest in prompt optimization to human-centered AI.

Video of the Week: Nick Bostrom, PhD — The Ethics of Digital Minds: A baffling new frontier
Unlock the ethical complexities of digital minds with Nick Bostrom, PhD, in “The Ethics of Digital Minds: A Baffling New Frontier.” Join Professor Bostrom, the founding director of Oxford University’s Future of Humanity Institute, as he delves into the intriguing evolution of AI from mere tools to potential moral patients. Discover the profound implications of AI’s moral status, exploring the challenges of crafting ethical, legal, and political frameworks for harmonious coexistence among humans, sentient animals, and diverse AI entities.

Upcoming Webinars:

Supercharching your Data Science projects with GitHub tools

Thurs, Nov 16, 2023, 12:00 PM — 1:00 PM EST

Generative AI and AI-empowered tools are changing our lives globally, with a disruptive impact on the way we all work. Including those of us who work on creating the models behind these innovative technologies: the data scientists. In this session, we’ll look at how the data scientist’s daily job has lately changed and we’ll show you the benefits of leveraging innovative tools like GitHub Copilot in data science projects.

Lightning Interview “Large Language Models: Past, Present and Future”

Fri, Nov 17, 2023, 12:00 PM — 1:00 PM EST

Join Thomas Scialom, the researcher behind renowned Generative AI projects like Llama 2, BLOOM, Toolformer, and Galactica, for an hour long discussion on the past, present, and future of LLMs. Over the course of an hour, you’ll explore recent developments and take a deep dive into future research trends in LLMs.

Lightning Interview “Catastrophic AI Risks”

Fri, Dec 8, 2023, 1:30 PM — 2:30 PM EST

Explore the main sources of catastrophic AI risks with Dan Hendrycks PhD, Executive Director of the Center for AI Safety, in this ODSC Lightning Interview. Dan will address the four categories of catastrophic AI risks: malicious use, AI race, organizational risks, and rogue AIs.

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