Apache Spark Turns 10
As Apache Spark is 10 years old. This article in Analytics India Magazine explores what led to Spark’s widespread adoption and what will keep it going into the future. Dubbed as the official “in-memory replacement for MapReduce”, the disk-based computational engine is at the heart of early Hadoop clusters. Why Spark took off was because […]
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5 Awesome AI Experiences You Can Test Out in Your Browser Right Now
In case you hadn’t noticed it, AI is already everywhere, and its influence continues to grow. While it can be hard for most folks to get their heads around exactly what AI does and how (and why) it can be deployed. Fortunately, Gizmodo has provided five fun online AI experiments. Best of all, you only […]
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Discharging a Patient Takes 174 Moving Parts. Can Machine Learning Help?
Here’s an interesting article on how machine learning can make our healthcare system more efficient and improve patient outcomes. Health system leaders, whom Mr. Garg has spoken with, estimate more than half of their patient visits are unscheduled, a problem that is not well-understood or analyzed by those outside of the health care industry. While […]
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Using GitHub Actions to Deploy to Azure
Damian sits down with Product Manager Gopinath Chigakkagari to talk about deploying to Azure using GitHub Actions. In this video, Gopi walks through a deployment process inside GitHub Actions to deploy a containerized application to Azure on a new push to a repository. Along the way, he’ll also show some of the features and advantages […]
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Can AI Help Companies Do The Right Thing?
Here’s an interesting piece in Forbes on how AI will transform the way we conduct and audit business. “One of the best-use cases for AI is to look at information and to identify patterns that stand out,” he says, adding that this applies just as readily to looking for unethical behavior as it does to […]
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Exploring Natural Language Processing with Bert
Natural Language Processing (NLP) is the field of Artificial Intelligence dedicated to enabling computers to understand and communicate in human language. NLP is only a few decades old, but we’ve made significant progress in that time. In this video, Siraj Raval covers how its changed over the years, then how you can easily build an […]
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The Tech Taking On Rogue Drones
BBC Click take look at the latest anti-drone tech, Google’s move into online gaming, and making coding accessible for children with vision impairment. Definitely worth a watch.
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