Data Science Hiring Process at Confluent
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by Shritama Saha
7h ago
In September last year, Confluent, a leading provider of data streaming solutions, introduced ‘Data Streaming for AI’, a new initiative to speed up organisations’ creation of real-time AI applications. More recently, the company announced the general availability of Confluent Cloud for Apache Flink. This fully-managed service enables customers to process data in real-time and create high-quality, reusable data streams.  Behind all the innovations in this space is Confluent’s strong and resilient AI and analytics team. “Building a truly data-driven culture is one of the top priorities for ..read more
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Neuralink would Need up to a Million Electrodes to Make Humans Immortal
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by K L Krithika
8h ago
Noland Arbaugh, a 29-year-old paralysed man who became the first person to receive a Neuralink implant, is busy playing video games. Be it Chess, Civilization, or his recent obsession Mario Kart, where Arbaugh has been controlling the character Bowser, navigating the track and shooting down other players.  The catch is, this is all happening without the use of hands – with just his thoughts.  “It makes being paralysed really not that bad,” Arbaugh said, describing the impact of the technology on his life. He even put out his first post on X after the implant, saying: “Twitter banned ..read more
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LatentView Analytics Acquires Decision Point Analytics for Generative AI Solutions
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by Mohit Pandey
9h ago
LatentView Analytics, a global digital analytics consulting and solutions firm, has announced its acquisition of Decision Point, a leader in AI-led Business Transformation and Revenue Growth Management (RGM) solutions.  The strategic move, approved by the board, involves the acquisition of 70% of Decision Point’s outstanding equity capital for a total consideration of $39.1 million, with the remaining 30% to be acquired over the next two years. Established in 2012, Decision Point boasts a workforce of over 300 employees worldwide and specialises in RGM, Demand Forecasting, Pricing Analyt ..read more
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Language is the OS of the Future
Analytics India Magazine
by Mohit Pandey
12h ago
Exactly a year ago, during a fireside chat with NVIDIA’s Jensen Huang, OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever had famously proclaimed that ‘text is a projection of the world’. And contrary to popular perception, ChatGPT is doing much more than just the surface-level learning of statistical correlations. This was during the launch of GPT-4.  Cut to present, former OpenAI computer scientist Andrej Karpathy while discussing the road to the AGI, said: “There’s a lot of optimisation, and I think, roughly speaking, the way things are happening is that everyone is trying to build what I refer to as a ..read more
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AWS Teams Up with Minfy for Cloud and AI Boost through Global Expansion
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by Shritama Saha
12h ago
AI solutions and cloud-native system integrator Minfy Technologies has announced a multiyear strategic collaboration agreement (SCA) with hyperscaler AWS India to improve the former’s use of cloud services and AI. Over the next four years, the SCA will support US$500 million in overall business growth through international expansion.  Minfy caters to large-scale enterprises, public sectors, and growing businesses. Now, the company will assist global enterprises in various sectors in utilising AI and cloud technologies effectively. One notable initiative is the Swayam.ai app store, which ..read more
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MongoDB has Over 3,000 Customers in India and Growing
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by Shritama Saha
12h ago
MongoDB loves India. Boris Bialek, the field CTO of MongoDB, was in Bengaluru earlier this month and in an exclusive interaction with AIM, he said: “India’s market momentum is tremendous. The growth is huge, and we have over 3,000 customers here. We experience millions of downloads every month and have an exceptionally active developer community here.”  In India, MongoDB, the king of the NoSQL database, serves unicorns, smaller startups, and digital native companies, including those specialising in generative AI and digital transformation initiatives. Some of its notable customers includ ..read more
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Forget OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Hume AI’s Empathetic Voice Interface (EVI) Might Be the Next Big Thing in AI!
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by Siddharth Jindal
1d ago
Hume AI has introduced a conversational AI named Empathic Voice Interface (EVI), with emotional intelligence. EVI sets itself apart by comprehending the user’s tone of voice, adding depth to every interaction and tailoring its responses accordingly.  Interestingly, it almost feels like you are talking to a human.  Click here to check it out for yourself. EVI has a number of unique empathic capabilities 1. Responds with human-like tones of voice based on your expressions 2. Reacts to your expressions with language that addresses your needs and maximizes satisfaction 3. EVI knows w ..read more
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NVIDIA Hopper Leads in Generative AI Inference at MLPerf Results
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by Mohit Pandey
1d ago
NVIDIA has solidified its dominance in generative AI with the unveiling of performance metrics in the latest MLPerf benchmarks. Leveraging TensorRT-LLM, specifically designed to streamline inference tasks for LLMs, NVIDIA’s Hopper architecture GPUs demonstrated a 3x increase in performance on the GPT-J LLM over results recorded merely six months prior.  Companies at the forefront of innovation are harnessing TensorRT-LLM to optimise their models, facilitated further by NVIDIA NIM – a suite of inference microservices encompassing powerful engines such as TensorRT-LLM. This integrated app ..read more
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Databricks Creates History with GPT-4-Level Open-Source Model
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by Shyam Nandan Upadhyay
1d ago
The VP of Databricks and founder of MosaicML, Naveen Rao, is thrilled. Databricks today announced the launch of the world’s most powerful open-source model DBRX. This new model outperforms SOTA open-source models like Llama 2 70B, Mixtral-8x7B and Grok-1 across various benchmarks, including language understanding (MMLU), programming (Human Eval) and Math (GSM 8K).  Interestingly, it also beat OpenAI’s GPT-3.5 and inches closer to GPT-4 on similar benchmarks, inevitably reducing the reliance on proprietary closed-source models with open-source models, and significantly reducing the cost ..read more
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Meet the 21-Year-Old Creator of Devika, the Indian Open Source Devin Alternative
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by Mohit Pandey
1d ago
Just a few days after Cognition Labs launched AI software engineer Devin, Mufeed VH (Hamzakutty), the founder of Lyminal and Stition.AI, created an open source passion project called Devika. This Indian version of Devin can understand human instructions, break them down into tasks, conduct research, and autonomously write code to achieve set objectives.  “There’s actually a funny story about how Devika was created.” Mufeed told AIM that he was just chilling and experimenting with different tools when he came across Devin and was impressed by the demo just like everyone else was. “I start ..read more
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