Feed: Featured Blog Posts - Data Science Central. Author: Stephanie Glen. A significant portion of social media content uses Algorithmic Filtering (AF). AF results in issues with fake news, polarizing opinions. A tweak to AF may be the solution for improving the user experience. According to a recent Pew Research Center Study, 53% of U.S. Adults get their news regularly from social media platforms (SMPs) [1]. The news is mixed with content from advertisers, celebrities, friends, and influencers—making it difficult to separate factual from fake and useful from useless. MIT professors Sarah H. Cen and Devavrat Shah offer a simple ... Read More

Feed: Featured Blog Posts - Data Science Central. Author: Ryan Williamson. We always knew that the evolution of technology would lead us to newer avenues and opportunities in life. But little did we imagine that there would come a day that we would have a technology that would allow us to turn off electric appliances in our house from our office. No more “Did I turn it off” conundrums! That is the magic of the Internet of Things. And here’s an interesting statistic about this rockstar of technology: The number of connected devices in the world was 8.4 billion, i.e., ... Read More

Feed: Planet MySQL; Author: Ronald Bradford; When you work with AWS Aurora you have limited admin privileges. There are some different grants for MySQL including SELECT INTO S3 and LOAD FROM S3 that replace the loss of functionality to SELECT INTO OUTFILE and mysqldump/mysqlimport using a delimited format. While I know and use lambda capabilities, I have never executed anything with INVOKE LAMDBA directly from the database.This week I found out about INVOKE COMPREHEND (had to look that product up), and INVOKE SAGEMAKER (which I used independently). These are machine learning capabilities that enable you to build custom integrations using ... Read More

Feed: R-bloggers. Author: R | JLaw's R Blog. [This article was first published on R | JLaw's R Blog, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers]. (You can report issue about the content on this page here) Want to share your content on R-bloggers? click here if you have a blog, or here if you don't. One of my guilty pleasure TV shows is MTV’s The Challenge. Debuting in the late 90s, the show pitted alumni from The Real World and Road Rules against each other in a series of physical events. Now on its 36th season, its found new popularity by ... Read More

Feed: Journey to AI Blog; Author: Jennifer Clemente; What defines those organizations leading their peers in cloud and AI adoption — and how have their steadfast journeys contributed toward ROI and digital transformation?  That was the focus of Oxford Economics and IBM’s research, which surveyed 6,000 senior IT executives world-wide from May through August 2020. The report entitled “Driving digital transformation – Exploring the impact of a unified data and AI strategy,” can be accessed here. The survey called out 13.5%, 809 respondents, as “Cloud and AI Unifiers” for meeting specific criteria for leading cloud and AI adoption: They must ... Read More

Feed: Journey to AI Blog; Author: J2AI Blog Editor; The post Making Data Simple: This week Al Martin and Jeff Richardson discuss Jeff’s new role at accelerated enrollment solutions appeared first on Journey to AI Blog ... Read More

Feed: Journey to AI Blog; Author: Kunal Sawarkar; Connecting people with the planet The stakes for our planet couldn’t be higher. A UN report shows while the human population doubled in just the past 50 years, we lost about three-quarters of the land-based environment and about 66% of the marine environment. In other words, our generation is living with merely 25% of the earth’s natural habitat compared to that of our predecessors. And it’s getting worse every day with plastics destroying rivers and oceans and chemicals decimating bee populations and emissions suffocating the air. We are going through the 5th ... Read More

Feed: Journey to AI Blog; Author: Kevin Wei; With the publication of Gartner’s 2020 Magic Quadrant (MQ) for Data Integration Tools, the IBM data integration team is thrilled to once again be recognized as a Leader. This affirms our strength in the space, as we continue to deliver a world class data integration experience. Gartner has stated that the future is rich for the data integration space, as the market is supported by strong levels of market growth and adoption — and we at IBM agree. Organization leaders acknowledge that they need a range of data delivery capabilities and must ... Read More

Feed: Journey to AI Blog; Author: Keri Olson; As business conditions remain uncertain in 2021, modern organizations must thoughtfully consider how they will adapt. Unpredictable events like the COVID-19 pandemic and its associated economic turbulence have reshaped business landscapes in a way that underscores the importance for organizations to build plans that will withstand all types of disruption. In reality, many organizations were caught flat footed by the COVID-19 pandemic. With economic and regulatory environments changing overnight, many organizations did not have the processes or technologies in place to respond quickly enough to survive. In a world defined by such ... Read More

Feed: Journey to AI Blog; Author: J2AI Blog Editor; The post Making Data Simple: This week we continue with Part 3 of AI Academy discussing AI ladder and AI maturity appeared first on Journey to AI Blog ... Read More