Open Source Data Exploration Tools You Need to Know, GitHub Codespaces and Copilot, and Meta’s New LLM

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4 min readMar 3, 2023

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11 Open Source Data Exploration Tools You Need to Know in 2023

In this article, we’re going to cover 11 data exploration tools that are specifically designed for exploration and analysis.

Pedro Domingos on the Quest for the Ultimate Machine Learning Algorithm

We recently spoke to AI expert Pedro Domingos about his research on the quest for the ultimate machine learning algorithm. Check out the recap here!

GitHub Codespaces and GitHub Copilot: 2 Stories, Thousands of Possibilities

Let’s see two different stories of how you can use GitHub Codespaces and GitHub Copilot to help with your programming.

What are the Best Database Security Practices to Implement?

Implementing these database security best practices can help keep your private data as secure as possible.

State of Machine Learning Survey Results Part Two

In the follow-up to our first article recapping our recent machine learning survey, we showcase additional findings, such as related skills in machine learning and challenges with implementation.

Ray Project Breaks the Large-Scale Sort Record

Here, we will look at how Ray simplifies high-performance distributed programming and how recent advancements in cloud infrastructure improve cost efficiency.

LLMs are quickly changing the landscape of society and the data science industry, but do you know how to use them? Join Ankur Patel’s upcoming live training to learn more about these powerful tools.

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Indiana Jones 5 Takes AI-Powered De-Aging Technology to the Next Level

Indiana Jones 5, the latest installment in the classic film franchise, has made headlines for its innovative use of AI to de-age its lead actor, Harrison Ford.

Working as a Data Scientist — Expectation Versus Reality!

These are 11 key differences between working for a company as a data scientist versus the expectation of it coming from academia.

AI Goes Top Gun in New Aviation Milestone

AI has reached a new milestone in aviation as a VISTA X-62A F-16 training fighter jet successfully completed a 17-hour test flight.

Famous DJ David Guetta Believes AI Will be Critical in Future Music

Renowned music producer and DJ David Guetta has spoken out about the role he believes AI will play in the future of music.

John Wick Star Keanu Reeves Says Deepfakes are “Scary”

Keanu Reeves spoke out against the use of deepfake technology in film, citing concerns over the potential for manipulation and distortion of an actor’s performance.

Meta AI Releases New Large Language Model LLaMA

Meta recently announced the release of its latest endeavor, a 65-billion parameter large language model called LLaMA.

5 Recent Data Science and AI Webinars You Need to See

Each month, ODSC has a few insightful webinars that touch on a range of issues that are important in the data science world, from use cases of machine learning models, to new techniques/frameworks, and more. Here are a few recent ones that you can watch on-demand.

Video of the Week: Riding the Tailwind of NLP Explosion

In this video, CB Insight’s lead data scientist Rongyao Huang will teach you how to ride the tailwind of the NLP explosion. NLP techniques allow data scientists to extract meaningful insights and patterns from this unstructured data, enabling them to derive valuable insights that were previously inaccessible.

Volunteer for ODSC East 2023

ODSC volunteers are an integral part of the success of each ODSC conference and a perfect extension of our core team and ambassadors to our community! Learn more about how you can volunteer for either the in-person or virtual team and get a free ticket to the event.

Upcoming Webinars:

Responsible AI Mitigations and Tracker: New open-source tools for guiding mitigations in Responsible AI

Wed, Mar 8, 2023 12:00 PM — 1:00 PM EST

During the presentation, we will delve into the new tooling additions and will illustrate their functionalities through a hands-on demonstration. In particular, we will show how insights extracted through Responsible AI Dashboard through the identification and diagnosis stage can then be used to ideate and implement different mitigation techniques via the Responsible AI Mitigations library.

Classify, split & analyze documents to extract fields and automate document workflows with Azure Form Recognizer

Thu, Mar 16, 2023 12:00 PM — 1:00 PM EDT

In this webinar, you will see some of the latest updates to Form Recognizer: Document classification and splitting; zero-shot field extraction with OpenAI capabilities; updates to model capabilities like extracting barcodes, fonts, formulas, and normalizing keys; and Glean best practices to get the most from Form Recognizer.

Machine Learning Made Simple with Declarative Programming

Tue, Mar 21, 2023 12:00 PM — 1:00 PM EDT

Join this webinar and demo to learn about declarative ML systems, incl. open-source Ludwig from Uber; how to build state-of-the-art machine learning and deep learning models in less than 15 lines of code; and how to rapidly train, iterate, and deploy a multimodal deep learning model with Ludwig and Predibase.

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