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3 books you should read as a beginner in data science and machine learning

With data science and machine learning skills being in high demand, there’s increasing interest in careers in both fields. But with so many educational books, video tutorials and online courses on data science and machine learning, finding the right starting point can be quite confusing. Readers often ask me for advice on the best roadmap […]

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The truth about Artificial Intelligence and Augmented Intelligence

Artificial intelligence has accrued some very bad reputation over the years. For some, the term AI has become synonymous with the mass unemployment, mass slavery, and mass extermination of humans by robots. For others, AI often conjures dystopian images of Terminator, The Matrix, Hal 9000 from 2001: A Space Odyssey, and warning tweets from Elon Musk. But many experts believe

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Why you need a data scientist on your team

Why hire a Data Scientist for your team? The results of Data Science are already working their magic in our day-to-day lives. Take for instance the Internet, there are more websites than one can imagine – a single google search shows 1 billion results which is a figure that is actually hard to imagine. Every time

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Harnessing the power of AI and Data Analytic to form a cure for coronavirus

In the last three months, it feels as if all of us have become armchair data scientists. As scientists across the globe race to find a cure for the scourge that is COVID-19, we’re all learning hard lessons about bell curves and epidemiological models. We’re also getting a crash course in infectious disease and pubilic

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data science for improved customer support

Data science and Machine Learning for improved customer support

This post explores three tricks that can be used for data science that can help solve real problems for customer support. Two for natural language processing in a customer support context and one for identifying attack Internet attack traffic. Through these examples, we hope to demonstrate how invaluable data processing tricks, visualisations and tools can

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OpenAI’s GPT-3 can write sad poems and corrects grammatical errors

OpenAI has quietly unveiled the latest incarnation of its headline-grabbing text generator: GPT-3. The research lab initially said its predecessor’s potential to spread disinformation made it too dangerous to share. The decision led terrified journalists to warn of impending robot apocalypses — generating a lot of helpful hype for GPT-2. Now, OpenAI has unveiled its big brother. And it’s enormous. The

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Machine Learning: Supervised vs Unsupervised

  Machine learning, the subset of artificial intelligence that teaches computers to perform tasks through examples and experience, is a hot area of research and development. Many of the applications we use daily use machine learning algorithms, including AI assistants, web search and machine translation. Your social media news feed is powered by a machine

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Dutch government using data to predict the weather and prepare for natural disasters

Have you ever wondered what’s behind the weather forecast TV reports? Or who is managing government satellites? Perhaps you’ve wandered across a sensor — where does that data go? In the Netherlands, that data is collected and managed by the KNMI, or the Koninklijk Nederlands Meteorologisch Instituut — a.k.a., the government’s meteorological branch. The KNMI forecasts

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4 data analysis methods that can predict business failures before they happen

Many entrepreneurs who go through business failures never see it coming and always wish they’d done things differently to prevent what happened. Though we can’t time travel to see the what the future holds or gaze upon a crystal ball to determine our business fortunes , what we can make do with is  data analysis

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