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The 10 AI Developments That Defined 2025
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (427+ words) In this article, we retroactively analyze what I would consider the ten most consequential, broadly impactful AI storylines of 2025, and gain insight into where the field is going in 2026. While I would find it difficult to rank all ten, it's…...
Top 7 Python ETL Tools for Data Engineering
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (702+ words) Building data pipelines? These Python ETL tools will make your life easier. " Building Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) pipelines is one of the many responsibilities of a data engineer. While you can build ETL pipelines using pure Python and Pandas, specialized…...
Top 7 Open Source OCR Models
2+ week, 9+ hour ago (573+ words) Best OCR and vision language models you can run locally that transform documents, tables, and diagrams into flawless markdown copies with benchmark-crushing accuracy. " OCR (Optical Character Recognition) models are gaining new recognition every day. I am seeing new open-source models…...
Probability Concepts You'll Actually Use in Data Science
2+ week, 1+ day ago (1170+ words) How can we reason with uncertainty and make smarter decisions from data? This article explains the key probability ideas in data science. " Entering the field of data science, you have likely been told you must understand probability. While true, it…...
Prompt Engineering for Data Quality and Validation Checks
2+ week, 6+ day ago (661+ words) " Instead of relying solely on static rules or regex patterns, data teams are now discovering that well-crafted prompts can help identify inconsistencies, anomalies, and outright errors in datasets. But like any tool, the magic lies in how it is used....
Hosting Language Models on a Budget
2+ week, 6+ day ago (1224+ words) Learn how to run your own language model for free using lightweight models and Hugging Face Spaces. " ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini. You know the names. But here's a question: what if you ran your own model instead? It sounds ambitious. It's…...
How to Handle Large Datasets in Python Even If You're a Beginner
3+ week, 7+ hour ago (865+ words) You don't need advanced skills to work with large datasets. With Python's built-in features and libraries, you can handle large datasets without breaking a sweat even if you're a beginner. " Working with large datasets in Python often leads to a…...
5 Data Privacy Stories from 2025 Every Analyst Should Know
3+ week, 9+ hour ago (891+ words) In this article we look at 5 specific privacy stories from 2025 that changed how analysts work day to day, from the code they write to the reports they publish. In this article, we will take a look at five specific stories…...
The Data Detox: Training Yourself for the Messy, Noisy, Real World
3+ week, 2+ day ago (1057+ words) " We have all spent hours debugging a model, only to discover that it wasn't the algorithm but a wrong null value manipulating your results in row 47,832. Kaggle competitions give the impression that data is produced as clean, well-labeled CSVs with…...
How Transformers Think: The Information Flow That Makes Language Models Work
3+ week, 2+ day ago (332+ words) Let's uncover how transformer models sitting behind LLMs analyze input information like user prompts and how they generate coherent, meaningful, and relevant output text "word by word". This article describes, using a gentle, understandable, and rather non-technical tone, how transformer…...