databricks

JANUARY 18, 2024

This is part 1 of a blog series where we look back at the major areas of progress for Databricks SQL in 2023.

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Engineering at Meta

JANUARY 18, 2024

At Meta, the quest for faster model training has yielded an exciting milestone: the adoption of Lazy Imports and the Python Cinder runtime. The outcome? Up to 40 percent time to first batch (TTFB) improvements, along with a 20 percent reduction in Jupyter kernel startup times. This advancement facilitates swifter experimentation capabilities and elevates the ML developer experience (DevX).

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InfoQ Articles

JANUARY 18, 2024

In this article, we address the most contentious and misinterpreted parts of the SemVer standard, i.e backward compatibility and breaking changes. With the proliferation of SaaS APIs for Generative AI continuing, now is a good time for a retrospection on what constitutes a breaking change and how you can trade off backward compatibility and upgradability with modernization and iterability.

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Confluent

JANUARY 18, 2024

The Confluent CLI now supports custom plugins to simplify CLI commands, execute dynamic workflows, and boost efficiency. Read a step-by-step guide on how to get started.

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Dataversity

JANUARY 18, 2024

Fraud techniques, including phishing, vishing, deepfakes, and other scams are becoming increasingly sophisticated – making it easier than ever to perpetuate fraud at scale. This is placing businesses in danger of financial losses, and trust and reputational damage. Now, there’s an alarming trend among organized crime rings that have the potential to defraud enterprises of […] The post AI-Driven Predictive Analytics: Turning the Table on Fraudsters appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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databricks

JANUARY 18, 2024

Since COVID, countless articles have been written about the "Great Resignation", including in-depth analysis by the World Economic Forum. One key thing this.

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CATO Networks

JANUARY 18, 2024

History taught us that whistleblowers can expose the darkest secrets and wrongdoing of global enterprises, governments and public services; even prime ministers and presidents. Whistleblowers usually have a deep sense of justice and responsibility that drives them to favor the good of the many over their own. Often, their contribution is really appreciated only in hindsight.

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