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Unlocking Insights from Social Media with AI

Indegene Limited utilizes Amazon technology to extract valuable insights from digital healthcare conversations, helping pharmaceutical companies engage effectively with patients and healthcare professionals. The company's Social Intelligence Solution uses advanced AI to address the growing preference for digital channels, providing strategic insights for the life sciences industry.

Choosing the Best Metric for Regression Models

Machine learning regression models aim to predict a numeric value. Key evaluation metrics include MSE, RMSE, and R2 for model accuracy. R2 measures how well a model predicts compared to guessing the average y values.

Amazon Advances Zero-Touch Manufacturing with NVIDIA AI

Amazon Devices & Services utilizes NVIDIA digital twin tech to enhance manufacturing with AI software, training robots for product auditing and integration without physical prototyping. This innovative approach offers faster, more efficient inspections and enables flexible production pipelines for diverse products using simulation-first techniques.

Optimize GPT-OSS Models with Hugging Face on SageMaker

OpenAI's GPT-OSS models, gpt-oss-20b and gpt-oss-120b, available on AWS with MoE architecture for high reasoning performance and reduced compute costs. Fine-tuning transforms models into domain-specific experts, enhancing accuracy and reliability for targeted tasks.

NVIDIA Blackwell: AI Acceleration in Compact Workstations

NVIDIA introduces RTX PRO 4000 SFF and RTX PRO 2000 GPUs with AI acceleration for professional workflows, offering higher performance in compact sizes. Businesses like Mile High Flood District and Studio Tim Fu are benefiting from the speed and efficiency of NVIDIA RTX PRO GPUs for tasks like flood simulations and AI-driven design.

AI Slop: The Strange World of YouTube Soap Operas

AI-generated videos are taking over YouTube, with nearly 1 in 10 of the fastest growing channels being solely AI content. From surreal scenarios to cat soap operas, channels like Super Cat League and Cuentos Facinantes are captivating millions of subscribers.

Dangers of Tanning: A Warning

Avoid extreme tanning to prevent skin cancer (Burn notice: Gen Z and the terrifying rise of extreme tanning). Explore art nouveau treasures in Nancy, France, showcasing works by Émile Gallé and Louis Majorelle (Editorial, 8 August).

Dr Karl's AI Chatbot: Converting Climate Sceptics?

Dr. Karl Kruszelnicki plans to launch a chatbot for climate crisis queries, leveraging his 40 years of science communication experience. Despite his iconic status, the 77-year-old scientist seeks to expand his reach and impact with this innovative tool.