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Weekly Entering & Transitioning – Thread 29 Dec, 2025 – 05 Jan, 2026
Weekly Entering & Transitioning – Thread 29 Dec, 2025 – 05 Jan, 2026 Welcome to this week’s entering & transitioning thread! This thread is for any questions about getting started, studying, or transitioning into the data science field. Topics include: Learning resources (e.g. books, tutorials, videos) Traditional education (e.g. schools, degrees, electives) Alternative education (e.g.…
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Modern Git-aware File Tree and global search/replace in Jupyter
Modern Git-aware File Tree and global search/replace in Jupyter I used jupyter lab for years, but the file browser menu is lack of some important features like tree view/aware of git status; I tried some of the old 3rd extensions but none of them fit those modern demands which most of editors/IDE have(like vscode) so…
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What skills did you learn on the job this past year?
What skills did you learn on the job this past year? What skills did you actually learn on the job this past year? Not from self-study or online courses, but through live hands-on training or genuinely challenging assignments. My hunch is that learning opportunities have declined recently, with many companies leaning on “you own your…
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Are some people really as busy as they really look?
Are some people really as busy as they really look? There is someone I have to work together and we both work remotely. I’m a data scientist and he is a product manager. This person appears to be always busy. His Slack status is either on a huddle or on a meeting. He is probably…
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PhD microbiologist pivoting to GCC data analytics. Is a master’s needed or portfolio and projects sufficient?
PhD microbiologist pivoting to GCC data analytics. Is a master’s needed or portfolio and projects sufficient? I am finishing a wet-lab microbiology PhD. Over the last year I realised that I prefer data work. I use R, Excel and command line regularly and want to move toward analytics roles in industry rather than academic biology.…
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Breaking the Hardware Barrier: Software FP8 for Older GPUs
Breaking the Hardware Barrier: Software FP8 for Older GPUs Deep learning workloads are increasingly memory-bound, with GPU cores sitting idle while waiting for data transfers. FP8 precision solves this on newer hardware, but what about the millions of RTX 30 and 20 series GPUs already deployed? Feather demonstrates that software-based FP8 emulation through bitwise packing…
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Hugging Face Transformers in Action: Learning How To Leverage AI for NLP
Hugging Face Transformers in Action: Learning How To Leverage AI for NLP A practical guide to Hugging Face Transformers and to how you can analyze your resumé sentiment in seconds with AI The post Hugging Face Transformers in Action: Learning How To Leverage AI for NLP appeared first on Towards Data Science. Gustavo Santos Go…
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4 trends that will shape data management and AI in 2026
4 trends that will shape data management and AI in 2026 The tendencies that influence the next 12 months build on what began last year, including rising mergers and acquisitions and the need to simplify developing and deploying agents. Go to techtarget
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Emerge’s 2025 Tech Trend of The Year: Quantum Computing Stopped Being Background Noise
Emerge’s 2025 Tech Trend of The Year: Quantum Computing Stopped Being Background Noise Advances in quantum computing this year clarified timelines and forced a reassessment of Bitcoin’s future security Jason Nelson Go to decrypt.co
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Bitcoin Whales Woke Up in 2025 and Moved Billions in BTC—Here’s Why
Bitcoin Whales Woke Up in 2025 and Moved Billions in BTC—Here’s Why Bitcoin whales emerged from their slumber in 2025, some after a decade or more, moving billions and cashing in as BTC surged to new highs. Mathew Di Salvo Go to decrypt.co
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From Circle to Bullish: Crypto Wraps Up ‘Bellwether Year’ for IPOs
From Circle to Bullish: Crypto Wraps Up ‘Bellwether Year’ for IPOs Crypto companies rushed to Wall Street in 2025, with Circle, Bullish, and eToro going public while Kraken lined up for its market debut. Stacy Elliott Go to decrypt.co
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Exploring TabPFN: A Foundation Model Built for Tabular Data
Exploring TabPFN: A Foundation Model Built for Tabular Data Understanding the architecture, training pipeline and implementing TabPFN in practice The post Exploring TabPFN: A Foundation Model Built for Tabular Data appeared first on Towards Data Science. Parul Pandey Go to original source
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How IntelliNode Automates Complex Workflows with Vibe Agents
How IntelliNode Automates Complex Workflows with Vibe Agents Many AI systems focus on isolated tasks or simple prompt engineering. This approach allowed us to build interesting applications from a single prompt, but we are starting to hit a limit. Simple prompting falls short when we tackle complex AI tasks that require multiple stages or enterprise…
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STAT+: Director of NIH neurological disorders institute is ousted, adding to leadership churn
STAT+: Director of NIH neurological disorders institute is ousted, adding to leadership churn Walter Koroshetz, director of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, will soon be leaving his role, STAT has learned. His departure in the coming days means nearly half the 27 NIH divisions will have interim leaders. Koroshetz sent an email…
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How NFT Marketplaces Adapted to Survive in 2025
How NFT Marketplaces Adapted to Survive in 2025 OpenSea and Magic Eden have evolved throughout the year, now that NFT mania feels like a distant memory. Here’s how. Ryan Gladwin Go to decrypt.co
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The Best Games of 2025 That You Can Snag for Under $20
The Best Games of 2025 That You Can Snag for Under $20 Got holiday cash to spend? A wave of standout indie games is bucking rising hardware and AAA prices, giving players plenty to check out for $20 or less. Eric Frederiksen Go to decrypt.co
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Emerge’s 2025 Project of the Year: The Deep-Sea Machine That Caught an Ultra High-Energy Ghost
Emerge’s 2025 Project of the Year: The Deep-Sea Machine That Caught an Ultra High-Energy Ghost Beneath the Mediterranean, physicists at the Cubic Kilometre Neutrino Telescope Initiative built a cathedral of glass spheres that listens for cosmic whispers—and this year, it heard the most energetic neutrino humanity has ever recorded. Josh Quittner Go to decrypt.co
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The Year in XRP 2025: New Highs After 7 Years as Ripple’s SEC Case Finally Ends
The Year in XRP 2025: New Highs After 7 Years as Ripple’s SEC Case Finally Ends Ripple had a busy 2025, highlighted by acquisitions, the end of a years-long court battle, and a burst to new heights for XRP. Logan Hitchcock Go to decrypt.co
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Think Your Python Code Is Slow? Stop Guessing and Start Measuring
Think Your Python Code Is Slow? Stop Guessing and Start Measuring A hands-on tour of using cProfile + SnakeViz to find (and fix) the “hot” paths in your code. The post Think Your Python Code Is Slow? Stop Guessing and Start Measuring appeared first on Towards Data Science. Thomas Reid Go to original source
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How to Build an AI-Powered Weather ETL Pipeline with Databricks and GPT-4o: From API To Dashboard
How to Build an AI-Powered Weather ETL Pipeline with Databricks and GPT-4o: From API To Dashboard A step-by-step guide from weather API ETL to dashboard on Databricks The post How to Build an AI-Powered Weather ETL Pipeline with Databricks and GPT-4o: From API To Dashboard appeared first on Towards Data Science. Gustavo Santos Go to…
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Best of STAT 2025
Best of STAT 2025 What a year! Yes, it was our 10th anniversary, but it also brought an unprecedented blizzard of news, and while we weren’t added to a Signal chat on war plans, we did have a giant health insurer email us internal strategy documents by mistake. Our coverage featured everything from a piece…
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3 issues to watch in public health in 2026
3 issues to watch in public health in 2026 We warned you late last year that 2025 was likely to be pretty rock ’n roll. Confession time: We had no idea it would be as cuckoo bananas as it turned out to be. That the administration would summarily terminate most global health aid by shuttering…
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Opinion: PubMed has competition from Germany. That’s a very good thing
Opinion: PubMed has competition from Germany. That’s a very good thing In May the German National Library of Medicine announced its plan to develop an open, sustainable, and sovereign alternative to PubMed, the free online biomedical database housed in the National Library of Medicine at the National Institutes of Health. The announcement of this…
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STAT+: Brain-computer implants are coming of age. Here are 3 trends to watch in 2026
STAT+: Brain-computer implants are coming of age. Here are 3 trends to watch in 2026 Brain-computer interface startups are surging — and poised to expand technologically and geographically. After early feasibility studies and securing breakthrough device designations from the Food and Drug Administration, for several companies’ the future is looking less like a mirage and…
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From Tether to the Trump-Backed USD1: The 7 Fastest-Moving Stablecoins of 2025
From Tether to the Trump-Backed USD1: The 7 Fastest-Moving Stablecoins of 2025 The stablecoin supply hit $314 billion in 2025, but market cap doesn’t tell the full story. Here’s who really dominated. Stacy Elliott Go to decrypt.co
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Emerge’s 2025 Story of the Year: How the AI Race Fractured the Global Tech Order
Emerge’s 2025 Story of the Year: How the AI Race Fractured the Global Tech Order 2025 saw the US-China rivalry weaponize every layer of the technology stack—from minerals to models to military doctrine. Jose Antonio Lanz Go to decrypt.co
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The Year in Dogecoin 2025: DOGE Goes Political and Commercial
The Year in Dogecoin 2025: DOGE Goes Political and Commercial Dogecoin found itself at the center of a controversial political storm, all while being embraced by traditional institutions. Ryan Gladwin Go to decrypt.co
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Keeping Probabilities Honest: The Jacobian Adjustment
Keeping Probabilities Honest: The Jacobian Adjustment An intuitive explanation of transforming random variables correctly. The post Keeping Probabilities Honest: The Jacobian Adjustment appeared first on Towards Data Science. Aniruddha Karajgi Go to original source
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Why MAP and MRR Fail for Search Ranking (and What to Use Instead)
Why MAP and MRR Fail for Search Ranking (and What to Use Instead) MAP and MRR look intuitive, but they quietly break ranking evaluation. Here’s why these metrics mislead—and how better alternatives fix it. The post Why MAP and MRR Fail for Search Ranking (and What to Use Instead) appeared first on Towards Data Science.…
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Researchers create world’s smallest programmable, autonomous robots
Researchers create world’s smallest programmable, autonomous robots Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania and University of Michigan have created the world’s smallest fully programmable, autonomous robots: microscopic swimming machines that can independently sense and respond to their surroundings, operate for months and cost just a penny each. Go to techxplore
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How ChatGPT could change the face of advertising, without you even knowing about it
How ChatGPT could change the face of advertising, without you even knowing about it Online adverts are sometimes so personal that they feel eerie. Even as a researcher in this area, I’m slightly startled when I get a message asking if my son still needs school shirts a few hours after browsing for clothes for…
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The Best AI Large Language Models of 2025
The Best AI Large Language Models of 2025 Forget the hype. These are the LLMs that caught our attention in 2025—from autonomous coding assistants to vision models processing entire codebases. Jose Antonio Lanz Go to decrypt.co
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The Best Co-Op Games of 2025 to Play With Your Pals
The Best Co-Op Games of 2025 to Play With Your Pals Looking for the year’s best games to play with friends and family? From Donkey Kong Bananza to Borderlands 4, these are our co-op picks. Eric Frederiksen Go to decrypt.co
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How Pudgy Penguins Landed the Las Vegas Sphere—After Dogwifhat Couldn’t
How Pudgy Penguins Landed the Las Vegas Sphere—After Dogwifhat Couldn’t The Las Vegas Sphere is currently adorned with the cartoon creatures of crypto-native brand Pudgy Penguins. Here’s how it happened. Ryan Gladwin Go to decrypt.co
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GG Story of the Year 2025: Crypto Gaming Collapses as Funding Dries Up
GG Story of the Year 2025: Crypto Gaming Collapses as Funding Dries Up Venture capital funding for crypto gaming all but evaporated this year, causing games to shut shop and players to lose their communities. Ryan Gladwin Go to decrypt.co
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The Year in Solana 2025: Trump and Wall Street Take Notice
The Year in Solana 2025: Trump and Wall Street Take Notice Solana opened 2025 with major momentum, thanks to the Trump meme coin and a new all-time high. But the year wasn’t all up and to the right. Logan Hitchcock Go to decrypt.co
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Fast and Exact Least Absolute Deviations Line Fitting via Piecewise Affine Lower-Bounding
Fast and Exact Least Absolute Deviations Line Fitting via Piecewise Affine Lower-Bounding arXiv:2512.20682v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Least-absolute-deviations (LAD) line fitting is robust to outliers but computationally more involved than least squares regression. Although the literature includes linear and near-linear time algorithms for the LAD line fitting problem, these methods are difficult to implement and,…
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Diffusion Models in Simulation-Based Inference: A Tutorial Review
Diffusion Models in Simulation-Based Inference: A Tutorial Review arXiv:2512.20685v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Diffusion models have recently emerged as powerful learners for simulation-based inference (SBI), enabling fast and accurate estimation of latent parameters from simulated and real data. Their score-based formulation offers a flexible way to learn conditional or joint distributions over parameters and observations,…
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Weighted MCC: A Robust Measure of Multiclass Classifier Performance for Observations with Individual Weights
Weighted MCC: A Robust Measure of Multiclass Classifier Performance for Observations with Individual Weights arXiv:2512.20811v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Several performance measures are used to evaluate binary and multiclass classification tasks. But individual observations may often have distinct weights, and none of these measures are sensitive to such varying weights. We propose a new weighted…
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Learning from Neighbors with PHIBP: Predicting Infectious Disease Dynamics in Data-Sparse Environments
Learning from Neighbors with PHIBP: Predicting Infectious Disease Dynamics in Data-Sparse Environments arXiv:2512.21005v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Modeling sparse count data, which arise across numerous scientific fields, presents significant statistical challenges. This chapter addresses these challenges in the context of infectious disease prediction, with a focus on predicting outbreaks in geographic regions that have historically…
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Enhancing diffusion models with Gaussianization preprocessing
Enhancing diffusion models with Gaussianization preprocessing arXiv:2512.21020v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Diffusion models are a class of generative models that have demonstrated remarkable success in tasks such as image generation. However, one of the bottlenecks of these models is slow sampling due to the delay before the onset of trajectory bifurcation, at which point substantial…
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The Machine Learning “Advent Calendar” Day 24: Transformers for Text in Excel
The Machine Learning “Advent Calendar” Day 24: Transformers for Text in Excel An intuitive, step-by-step look at how Transformers use self-attention to turn static word embeddings into contextual representations, illustrated with simple examples and an Excel-friendly walkthrough. The post The Machine Learning “Advent Calendar” Day 24: Transformers for Text in Excel appeared first on Towards…
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Is Your Model Time-Blind? The Case for Cyclical Feature Encoding
Is Your Model Time-Blind? The Case for Cyclical Feature Encoding How cyclical encoding improves machine learning prediction The post Is Your Model Time-Blind? The Case for Cyclical Feature Encoding appeared first on Towards Data Science. Gustavo Santos Go to original source
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4 Techniques to Optimize AI Coding Efficiency
4 Techniques to Optimize AI Coding Efficiency Learn how to code more effectively using AI The post 4 Techniques to Optimize AI Coding Efficiency appeared first on Towards Data Science. Eivind Kjosbakken Go to original source
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Bonferroni vs. Benjamini-Hochberg: Choosing Your P-Value Correction
Bonferroni vs. Benjamini-Hochberg: Choosing Your P-Value Correction Multiple hypothesis testing, P-values, and Monte Carlo The post Bonferroni vs. Benjamini-Hochberg: Choosing Your P-Value Correction appeared first on Towards Data Science. Marco Hening Tallarico Go to original source
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First Bond game in a decade hit by two-month delay
First Bond game in a decade hit by two-month delay A Danish video game studio said it was delaying the release of the first James Bond video game in over a decade by two months to “refine the experience.” Go to techxplore
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AI overestimates how smart people are, according to economists
AI overestimates how smart people are, according to economists Scientists at HSE University have found that current AI models, including ChatGPT and Claude, tend to overestimate the rationality of their human opponents—whether first-year undergraduate students or experienced scientists—in strategic thinking games, such as the Keynesian beauty contest. While these models attempt to predict human behavior,…
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For computational devices, talk isn’t cheap: Research reveals unavoidable energy costs across all communication channels
For computational devices, talk isn’t cheap: Research reveals unavoidable energy costs across all communication channels Every task we perform on a computer—whether number crunching, watching a video, or typing out an article—requires different components of the machine to interact with one another. “Communication is massively crucial for any computation,” says former SFI Graduate Fellow Abhishek…
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Redesigned carbon molecules boost battery safety, durability and power
Redesigned carbon molecules boost battery safety, durability and power Research published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society demonstrates a new way to make carbon-based battery materials much safer, longer lasting, and more powerful by fundamentally redesigning how fullerene molecules are connected. Go to techxplore
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Unlocking corrosion-free Zn/Br flow batteries for grid-scale energy storage
Unlocking corrosion-free Zn/Br flow batteries for grid-scale energy storage Scientists have found a way to push zinc–bromine flow batteries to the next level. By trapping corrosive bromine with a simple molecular scavenger, they were able to remove a major barrier to the performance and lifespan of flow batteries. Go to techxplore
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Nineteen states, D.C. sue HHS over gender-affirming care crackdown
Nineteen states, D.C. sue HHS over gender-affirming care crackdown WASHINGTON — A coalition of Democratic-led states and the District of Columbia has sued the federal health department, calling a declaration that rejected gender-affirming care signed by health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. an overreach of his authority. The lawsuit, filed by 19 states and D.C.,…
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Opinion: Proposed HHS rule on gender-affirming care radically expands use of Medicare, Medicaid as policy weapons
Opinion: Proposed HHS rule on gender-affirming care radically expands use of Medicare, Medicaid as policy weapons Last Thursday, the Trump administration released a proposed rule prohibiting hospitals that receive Medicare or Medicaid funding from providing any gender affirming care to minors, even when privately funded. This rule will foreclose access to gender-affirming care for families seeking…
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3 drug policy questions to watch in 2026
3 drug policy questions to watch in 2026 Drug policy was largely a backburner issue in 2025. Despite the ambitions of some moderate or right-leaning activists, and an apparent passion for the issue from health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., substance use and addiction issues have made few headlines in the past year. Read the…
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STAT+: The 3 biggest issues to watch in vaccine policy in 2026
STAT+: The 3 biggest issues to watch in vaccine policy in 2026 WASHINGTON — Vaccine policy has become a key issue for the Trump administration, especially under the leadership of health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who himself once led an anti-vaccine group. In less than a year, Kennedy has bulldozed vaccine policy precedent and…
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Opinion: What giving flu shots backstage taught me about public health
Opinion: What giving flu shots backstage taught me about public health For the past two and a half months, I’ve spent many afternoons in the hidden spaces of New York’s performing arts world — its dressing rooms, rehearsal studios, green rooms, and backstage corridors. I’m a physician, and this fall I volunteered as one of…
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The Best Performing Bitcoin and Crypto Stocks of 2025
The Best Performing Bitcoin and Crypto Stocks of 2025 Crypto-linked stocks had a banner start to 2025, then spent the rest of the year learning that narrative alone doesn’t compound. Akash Girimath Go to decrypt.co
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7 Under-the-Radar Gaming Gems You Might Have Missed in 2025
7 Under-the-Radar Gaming Gems You Might Have Missed in 2025 A crowded release slate buried plenty of standout games this year, so we’ve pulled together a list of hidden gems that still deserve your attention. Eric Frederiksen Go to decrypt.co
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TikTok Users Claim They’ve ‘Unredacted’ the Epstein Files
TikTok Users Claim They’ve ‘Unredacted’ the Epstein Files A burst of social-media sleuthing has focused on alleged redaction failures in newly released DOJ documents—raising real questions about digital security and viral misinformation. Josh Quittner Go to decrypt.co
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Emerge’s 2025 ‘Person’ of the Year: Ani the Grok Chatbot
Emerge’s 2025 ‘Person’ of the Year: Ani the Grok Chatbot Ani’s rise showed how chatbots became partners instead of tools, driving a year of AI intimacy and its human consequences. Jason Nelson Go to decrypt.co
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The Year in Ethereum 2025: Institutions Embrace ETH as the ‘Ivory Tower’ Crumbles
The Year in Ethereum 2025: Institutions Embrace ETH as the ‘Ivory Tower’ Crumbles This year, global power centers like Wall Street learned to love Ethereum—and Ethereum learned to love them back. Sander Lutz Go to decrypt.co
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Robust Causal Directionality Inference in Quantum Inference under MNAR Observation and High-Dimensional Noise
Robust Causal Directionality Inference in Quantum Inference under MNAR Observation and High-Dimensional Noise arXiv:2512.19746v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In quantum mechanics, observation actively shapes the system, paralleling the statistical notion of Missing Not At Random (MNAR). This study introduces a unified framework for textbf{robust causal directionality inference} in quantum engineering, determining whether relations are system$to$observation,…
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Quasiprobabilistic Density Ratio Estimation with a Reverse Engineered Classification Loss Function
Quasiprobabilistic Density Ratio Estimation with a Reverse Engineered Classification Loss Function arXiv:2512.19913v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We consider a generalization of the classifier-based density-ratio estimation task to a quasiprobabilistic setting where probability densities can be negative. The problem with most loss functions used for this task is that they implicitly define a relationship between the…
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Semiparametric KSD test: unifying score and distance-based approaches for goodness-of-fit testing
Semiparametric KSD test: unifying score and distance-based approaches for goodness-of-fit testing arXiv:2512.20007v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Goodness-of-fit (GoF) tests are fundamental for assessing model adequacy. Score-based tests are appealing because they require fitting the model only once under the null. However, extending them to powerful nonparametric alternatives is difficult due to the lack of suitable…
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Gaussian Process Assisted Meta-learning for Image Classification and Object Detection Models
Gaussian Process Assisted Meta-learning for Image Classification and Object Detection Models arXiv:2512.20021v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Collecting operationally realistic data to inform machine learning models can be costly. Before collecting new data, it is helpful to understand where a model is deficient. For example, object detectors trained on images of rare objects may not be…
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Generative Bayesian Hyperparameter Tuning
Generative Bayesian Hyperparameter Tuning arXiv:2512.20051v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: noindent Hyper-parameter selection is a central practical problem in modern machine learning, governing regularization strength, model capacity, and robustness choices. Cross-validation is often computationally prohibitive at scale, while fully Bayesian hyper-parameter learning can be difficult due to the cost of posterior sampling. We develop a generative…
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The Machine Learning “Advent Calendar” Day 23: CNN in Excel
The Machine Learning “Advent Calendar” Day 23: CNN in Excel A step-by-step 1D CNN for text, built in Excel, where every filter, weight, and decision is fully visible. The post The Machine Learning “Advent Calendar” Day 23: CNN in Excel appeared first on Towards Data Science. angela shi Go to original source
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How Agents Plan Tasks with To-Do Lists
How Agents Plan Tasks with To-Do Lists Understanding the process behind agentic planning and task management in LangChain The post How Agents Plan Tasks with To-Do Lists appeared first on Towards Data Science. Kenneth Leung Go to original source
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Stop Retraining Blindly: Use PSI to Build a Smarter Monitoring Pipeline
Stop Retraining Blindly: Use PSI to Build a Smarter Monitoring Pipeline A data scientist’s guide to population stability index (PSI) The post Stop Retraining Blindly: Use PSI to Build a Smarter Monitoring Pipeline appeared first on Towards Data Science. Gustavo Santos Go to original source
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Synergy in Clicks: Harsanyi Dividends for E-Commerce
Synergy in Clicks: Harsanyi Dividends for E-Commerce A brief overview of the math behind the Harsanyi Dividend and a real-world application in Streamlit The post Synergy in Clicks: Harsanyi Dividends for E-Commerce appeared first on Towards Data Science. Jacob Ingle Go to original source
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What is a data scientist? What do they do?
What is a data scientist? What do they do? A data scientist is an analytics professional who collects, analyzes, and interprets data to transform it into actionable insights that can facilitate decision-making. Go to techtarget
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EDB Forwards Postgres with New WarehousePG Upgrade
EDB Forwards Postgres with New WarehousePG Upgrade EnterpriseDB?(EDB), a leading sovereign AI and data company, announced new investments in petabyte-scale analytics, expanding EDB Postgres AI (EDB PG AI) for WarehousePG with real-time streaming and enhanced observability to give enterprises greater control over warehouse data, costs, and deployment strategies. Go to dbta
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Anode-free battery can double electric vehicle driving range
Anode-free battery can double electric vehicle driving range Could an electric vehicle travel from Seoul to Busan and back on a single charge? Could drivers stop worrying about battery performance even in winter? A Korean research team has taken a major step toward answering these questions by developing an anode-free lithium metal battery that can…
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New calibration module offers improved measurement of thermoelectric device performance
New calibration module offers improved measurement of thermoelectric device performance A standard reference thermoelectric module (SRTEM) for objectively measuring thermoelectric module performance has been developed in Korea for the first time. A research team led by Dr. Sang Hyun Park at the Korea Institute of Energy Research developed the world’s second standard reference thermoelectric module,…
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Smart composite combines ceramic strength with metal flexibility for large-scale manufacturing
Smart composite combines ceramic strength with metal flexibility for large-scale manufacturing Since his postdoctoral days at MIT, Hang Yu, associate professor of materials science and engineering, has been wrestling with the challenge of creating a shape-memory ceramic that can be manufactured at scale without breaking. Now, in tandem with Ph.D. student Donnie Erb ’15, M.S.…
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Technology that helps robots read human intentions could lead to safer, smarter, more trustworthy machines
Technology that helps robots read human intentions could lead to safer, smarter, more trustworthy machines Robots are becoming part of our everyday lives, from health care to home assistance. But for humans to truly trust and collaborate with them, robots need more than technical skill—they need to understand us. Go to techxplore
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Multi-agent AI could change everything—if researchers can figure out the risks
Multi-agent AI could change everything—if researchers can figure out the risks You might have seen headlines sounding the alarm about the safety of an emerging technology called agentic AI. Go to techxplore
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STAT+: Major pharma companies may avoid Medicare experiments’ forced price cuts
STAT+: Major pharma companies may avoid Medicare experiments’ forced price cuts Many of the largest drugmakers may be exempt from Medicare pilot programs intended to force them to lower some of their prices, potentially undermining the effort and depriving American patients of cheaper drugs. Several of the 14 pharmaceutical companies that have struck individual drug-pricing…
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STAT+: Rolling back health AI transparency rule will shift the burden of vetting to health systems
STAT+: Rolling back health AI transparency rule will shift the burden of vetting to health systems A Trump administration proposal to deregulate artificial intelligence products used in health care would shift the burden of vetting those tools onto health systems that would have to work harder to prove the technology is trustworthy, experts said. In…
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STAT+: Trump moves to require lower drug prices in Medicare
STAT+: Trump moves to require lower drug prices in Medicare You’re reading the web edition of D.C. Diagnosis, STAT’s twice-weekly newsletter about the politics and policy of health and medicine. Sign up here to receive it in your inbox on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The NIH director did the Pete & Bobby fitness challenge, but I didn’t see…
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Trump administration’s plan to shrink vaccine schedule sends health sector scrambling
Trump administration’s plan to shrink vaccine schedule sends health sector scrambling WASHINGTON — A possible Trump administration effort to change the childhood vaccine schedule has left hospital leaders, health policymakers, and pediatricians scrambling to navigate what could be the most significant changes to the American vaccine program in decades. The administration had planned to announce…
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The Biggest Bitcoin and Crypto Treasury Plays of 2025
The Biggest Bitcoin and Crypto Treasury Plays of 2025 Here are the biggest corporate crypto treasury bets of 2025 and what they reveal about how far Strategy’s Bitcoin playbook has spread. Vismaya V Go to decrypt.co
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The Fountain of Youth for Your Brain Might Be a Strategy Video Game
The Fountain of Youth for Your Brain Might Be a Strategy Video Game New research suggests complex cognitive challenges, from StarCraft II to musical training, can slow neural aging by years. Josh Quittner Go to decrypt.co
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5 Biggest Crypto Airdrops of 2025
5 Biggest Crypto Airdrops of 2025 Crypto users were the recipients of billions in “free money” token airdrops during 2025. Here’s a look at the biggest. Logan Hitchcock Go to decrypt.co
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Binance Failed to Prevent Suspicious Accounts from Moving $144M After 2023 Plea Deal: Report
Binance Failed to Prevent Suspicious Accounts from Moving $144M After 2023 Plea Deal: Report Details have been leaked of 13 suspicious Binance accounts which moved $144 million since the 2023 settlement, and $1.7 billion since 2021. Simon Chandler Go to decrypt.co
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Shadow ‘Archive’ Says It Copied Virtually All of Spotify’s Music
Shadow ‘Archive’ Says It Copied Virtually All of Spotify’s Music “Anna’s Archive” claimed it scraped 86 million songs from Spotify—revealing some wild things about people’s favorite music. Jose Antonio Lanz Go to decrypt.co
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Sampling from multimodal distributions with warm starts: Non-asymptotic bounds for the Reweighted Annealed Leap-Point Sampler
Sampling from multimodal distributions with warm starts: Non-asymptotic bounds for the Reweighted Annealed Leap-Point Sampler arXiv:2512.17977v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Sampling from multimodal distributions is a central challenge in Bayesian inference and machine learning. In light of hardness results for sampling — classical MCMC methods, even with tempering, can suffer from exponential mixing times —…
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Causal Inference as Distribution Adaptation: Optimizing ATE Risk under Propensity Uncertainty
Causal Inference as Distribution Adaptation: Optimizing ATE Risk under Propensity Uncertainty arXiv:2512.18083v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Standard approaches to causal inference, such as Outcome Regression and Inverse Probability Weighted Regression Adjustment (IPWRA), are typically derived through the lens of missing data imputation and identification theory. In this work, we unify these methods from a Machine…
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Unsupervised Feature Selection via Robust Autoencoder and Adaptive Graph Learning
Unsupervised Feature Selection via Robust Autoencoder and Adaptive Graph Learning arXiv:2512.18720v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Effective feature selection is essential for high-dimensional data analysis and machine learning. Unsupervised feature selection (UFS) aims to simultaneously cluster data and identify the most discriminative features. Most existing UFS methods linearly project features into a pseudo-label space for clustering,…
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On Conditional Stochastic Interpolation for Generative Nonlinear Sufficient Dimension Reduction
On Conditional Stochastic Interpolation for Generative Nonlinear Sufficient Dimension Reduction arXiv:2512.18971v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Identifying low-dimensional sufficient structures in nonlinear sufficient dimension reduction (SDR) has long been a fundamental yet challenging problem. Most existing methods lack theoretical guarantees of exhaustiveness in identifying lower dimensional structures, either at the population level or at the sample…
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Cluster-Based Generalized Additive Models Informed by Random Fourier Features
Cluster-Based Generalized Additive Models Informed by Random Fourier Features arXiv:2512.19373v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Explainable machine learning aims to strike a balance between prediction accuracy and model transparency, particularly in settings where black-box predictive models, such as deep neural networks or kernel-based methods, achieve strong empirical performance but remain difficult to interpret. This work introduces…
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The Machine Learning “Advent Calendar” Day 21: Gradient Boosted Decision Tree Regressor in Excel
The Machine Learning “Advent Calendar” Day 21: Gradient Boosted Decision Tree Regressor in Excel Gradient descent in function space with decision trees The post The Machine Learning “Advent Calendar” Day 21: Gradient Boosted Decision Tree Regressor in Excel appeared first on Towards Data Science. angela shi Go to original source
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The Machine Learning “Advent Calendar” Day 20: Gradient Boosted Linear Regression in Excel
The Machine Learning “Advent Calendar” Day 20: Gradient Boosted Linear Regression in Excel From Random Ensembles to Optimization: Gradient Boosting Explained The post The Machine Learning “Advent Calendar” Day 20: Gradient Boosted Linear Regression in Excel appeared first on Towards Data Science. angela shi Go to original source
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ChatLLM Presents a Streamlined Solution to Addressing the Real Bottleneck in AI
ChatLLM Presents a Streamlined Solution to Addressing the Real Bottleneck in AI For the last couple of years, a lot of the conversation around AI has revolved around a single, deceptively simple question: Which model is the best? But the next question was always, the best for what? The best for reasoning? Writing? Coding? Or…
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The Geometry of Laziness: What Angles Reveal About AI Hallucinations
The Geometry of Laziness: What Angles Reveal About AI Hallucinations A story about failing forward, spheres you can’t visualize, and why sometimes the math knows things before we do The post The Geometry of Laziness: What Angles Reveal About AI Hallucinations appeared first on Towards Data Science. Javier Marin Go to original source
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4 trends that shaped data management, analytics in 2025
4 trends that shaped data management, analytics in 2025 With each relating to agentic AI development, tendencies included nearly universal support for MCP and rising emphasis on semantic modeling, among others. Go to techtarget
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TikTok to Be Controlled by Oracle and Other Investors
TikTok to Be Controlled by Oracle and Other Investors It’s being reported that TikTok has signed a deal to spin-off its U.S. operations to a group controlled by mostly American investors, including Oracle. According to the agreement, TikTok’s U.S. algorithm will be retrained with only Americans’ data. Content moderation rules around what is permitted and…
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InfluxDB 3.8 Offers Linux Service Management, Kubernetes Helm Chart, and Smarter Ask AI
InfluxDB 3.8 Offers Linux Service Management, Kubernetes Helm Chart, and Smarter Ask AI InfluxData is releasing InfluxDB 3.8 for both Core and Enterprise, alongside the 1.6 release of the InfluxDB 3 Explorer UI?with updates focused on operational maturity and making InfluxDB easier to deploy, manage, and run reliably in production. Go to dbta
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Percona Packages Enable AI-Ready, High-Performance Database Infrastructure
Percona Packages Enable AI-Ready, High-Performance Database Infrastructure Percona, a leader in enterprise-grade open source database software, support, and services, is launching Percona Packages, a suite of structured consulting and support offerings for enterprise IT and DBA teams. Go to dbta