Tag: about

  • What should I tell the students about job opportunities?

    What should I tell the students about job opportunities? I am a data scientist with almost two years of experience. I mainly work on SQL, Pandas, Power BI dashboards, credit risk modeling, MLOps, and a small part of GenAI architecture using Redis workers. I have been invited to my college, where I completed my Masters…

  • 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

  • I got three offers from a two month job search – here’s what I wish I knew earlier

    I got three offers from a two month job search – here’s what I wish I knew earlier There’s a lot of doom and gloom on reddit and elsewhere about the current state of the job market. And yes, it’s bad. But reading all these stories of people going months and years without getting a…

  • Stop Worrying about AGI: The Immediate Danger is Reduced General Intelligence (RGI)

    Stop Worrying about AGI: The Immediate Danger is Reduced General Intelligence (RGI) Let’s make conscious and deliberate choices when we use AI. The post Stop Worrying about AGI: The Immediate Danger is Reduced General Intelligence (RGI) appeared first on Towards Data Science. Shashank Vatedka Go to original source

  • Curious to know about people who switched from DS to DE or SWE or Solutions Architect

    Curious to know about people who switched from DS to DE or SWE or Solutions Architect Hello, I was just curious to know about people who have switched from DS to DE or SWE or Solutions Architect. If you have done it, what was your rationale behind doing it, what pushed or motivated you for…

  • About Calculating Date Ranges in DAX

    About Calculating Date Ranges in DAX When performing date calculations, creating date ranges can be helpful. But how can we do this, and which DAX function can help us in which case? Now you can learn more about this topic. The post About Calculating Date Ranges in DAX appeared first on Towards Data Science. Salvatore…

  • Agentic AI 102: Guardrails and Agent Evaluation

    Agentic AI 102: Guardrails and Agent Evaluation Introduction In the first post of this series (Agentic AI 101: Starting Your Journey Building AI Agents), we talked about the fundamentals of creating AI Agents and introduced concepts like reasoning, memory, and tools. Of course, that first post touched only the surface of this new area of…

  • Talking to Kids About AI

    Talking to Kids About AI I’ve had the pleasant opportunity recently to be involved with a program called Skype a Scientist, which pairs scientists of various types (biologists, botanists, engineers, computer scientists, etc) with classrooms of kids to talk about our work and answer their questions. I’m pretty familiar with discussing AI and machine learning with…

  • Should Data Scientists Care About Quantum Computing?

    Should Data Scientists Care About Quantum Computing? I am sure the quantum hype has reached every person in tech (and outside it, most probably). With some over-the-top claims, like “some company has proved quantum supremacy,” “the quantum revolution is here,” or my favorite, “quantum computers are here, and it will make classical computers obsolete.” I…

  • Smaller is smarter

    Smaller is smarter Concerns about the environmental impacts of Large Language Models (LLMs) are growing. Although detailed information about the actual costs of LLMs can be difficult to find, let’s attempt to gather some facts to understand the scale. Generated with ChatGPT-4o Since comprehensive data on ChatGPT-4 is not readily available, we can consider Llama 3.1…