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11 Aug

Understanding Your Data: The Essentials of Exploratory Data Analysis.

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What is EDA(Exploratory Data Analysis)? It refers to the critical process of performing initial investigations on data so as to discover patterns,to spot anomalies,to test hypothesis and to check assumptions with the help of summary statistics and graphical representations. EDA makes it easier for data scientists to find patterns, identify anomalies, test hypotheses, and verify assumptions by assisting in the best way to alter data sources to achieve the answers they require. EDA offers a better knowledge of data set variables and the interactions between them and is mainly used to examine what data might disclose beyond the formal modelling…

11 Aug

Here are all the upcoming prequels and sequels that Disney hopes will turn its box-office struggles around

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After a series of theatrical misfires, Disney wants to turn misery into magic by doing what it does best: capitalizing on its already beloved franchises.Crowds gathered at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California, this weekend to attend D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event. The biennial expo has become the ultimate fandom experience for enthusiasts who love Marvel, Star Wars, Pixar, 20th Century Studios, and everything else Disney owns.On Friday, Disney CEO Bob Iger attended the expo, walking onto the main stage to thunderous applause from the audience. It was an uncharacteristic appearance from Iger, who hadn't attended the event since…

11 Aug

Artificial compound eye to revolutionize robotic vision at lower cost but higher sensitivity

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A research team at the School of Engineering of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has recently developed a novel artificial compound eye system that is not only more cost-effective, but demonstrates a sensitivity at least twice that of existing market products in small areas. The system promises to revolutionize robotic vision, enhance robots' abilities in navigation, perception and decision-making, while promoting commercial application and further development in human-robot collaboration. Mimicking the visual capabilities of compound eyes, this innovative system can be applied in a wide range of scenarios, such as installing on drones to improve their…

11 Aug

Here’s why the creator of Gmail thinks Google fell behind in the AI arms race

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When Google's cofounders, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, launched the company in 1998, they envisioned it as an AI company, Paul Buchheit, the creator of Gmail, said on a recent episode of the Y Combinator Startup podcast. Over the years, it gathered the building blocks to do so: volumes of data, high-level talent, and computational resources.But Google's AI rollouts have been anything but groundbreaking.Its new AI search feature, AI Overviews, promised to deliver neat, AI-generated summaries with Google search results. Within days of its release in May, though, it was generating strange responses, like telling users to put glue on…

11 Aug

X now lets you sort replies so blue checks don’t bury other users’ comments

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X has introduced new options for sorting replies that should make it easier to see the comments you’re actually interested in. The social media platform announced that replies can now be sorted by most relevant, most recent and most liked. While the average X user may not be getting hundreds of replies to their posts, the reply section on posts from accounts with thousands or millions of followers can be chaotic. And since replies from , what shows up at the top may not be what’s newest or most pertinent.Being able to sort replies by most recent or most liked…

11 Aug

New Startup Analyzing AI Outputs to Find Out Where They’re Stolen From

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So everyone can get paid.Credit's DueAre generative AI models mass plagiarism machines? Many would argue that they are. For creating products that regurgitate other people's content, AI companies lock down billions of dollars in investment, while the creators whose works were purloined by the machines get nada.That's the way tech entrepreneur Bill Gross sees it, and he says he has an answer. His new startup, called ProRata, claims it will launch its own chatbot-slash-search engine that will use a patented algorithm to identify and attribute the work used by AI models, and through revenue-sharing deals, make sure that everyone involved…

11 Aug

Different now

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It's hard for historians to pinpoint exactly when big stuff happens. People argue over when World War II really started, or if it was even separate from World War I or just a long continuation.But this time, we can save historians a lot of spilled ink. It's easy to see that something's different because of what happened this week: Flux was released. Flux is a big deal because it can generate images from text (like a ton of other models) but, importantly, it can also get the text in those images to look right on the first try. It also…

11 Aug

US gymnast forced to give back Olympic bronze after top court intervenes to void an appeal it says came 4 seconds late

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Chiles had finished the event in fifth with a score of 13.666. But after an on-floor appeal by her coach over her difficulty score, officials lifted her rating by 0.1 to 13.766, elevating her into third place ahead of Ana Bărbosu — after the Romanian athlete had already begun celebrating.Bărbosu was visibly distraught after looking at the scoreboard and realizing what had happened.But the CAS has now determined that Chiles' coach's appeal was filed four seconds outside of the one-minute window allowed by the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG), and her initial score of 13.666 was reinstated — putting Bărbosu back…

11 Aug

Catch the Perseid meteor shower at its peak late tonight into tomorrow

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The Perseid meteor shower is one we can count on every summer for a great show, weather permitting, and this year’s event reaches its peak tonight. Late Sunday night into the pre-dawn hours of Monday will be the best time to see the Perseids, according to NASA. You’ll want to find a viewing spot with clear, dark skies, but you won’t need any special equipment to get the most out of the experience — the meteors should be plentiful, and visible to the naked eye.The Perseids come around annually in late July and last several weeks. These meteors (or shooting…

11 Aug

Voter registration scams are now everywhere. Here’s how to spot them.

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Did you get a text message saying you aren't registered to vote? It could be a scam.Voter registration fraud is one of the three most common scams during an election cycle, alongside cons involving political donations and fake polls, according to the National Association of Secretaries of State. Scammers typically contact victims by phone, text, or email — and sometimes in person — to say they need personal information to update voter registration forms.In Shasta County, California, the county clerk and election officials warned last week that a text message asking recipients to click a link to register to vote…