In the Author Spotlight series, TDS Editors chat with members of our community about their career path in data science and AI, their writing, and their sources of inspiration. Today, we’re thrilled to share our conversation with Marco Hening Tallarico. Marco is a graduate student at the University of Toronto and a researcher for Risklab, …

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Image by Author   Contents# Introduction# 1. Docker Image# 2. Docker Container# 3. Dockerfile# 4. Image Layers# 5. Docker Volumes# 6. Docker Hub# 7. Docker Compose# 8. Container Networks# 9. Environment Variables and Docker Secrets# 10. Container Registry# Wrapping Up # Introduction  Docker has simplified how we build and deploy applications. But when you are getting started learning Docker, the terminology can often be confusing. You will likely …

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Google Antigravity To advance how the model and IDE work together, we’re introducing Google Antigravity to showcase what’s possible with Gemini 3. It’s an agentic development platform that enables developers to operate at a higher, task-oriented level by managing agents across workspaces, while retaining a familiar AI IDE experience at its core. It’s a faster …

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different coding setups people use for programming. In this article, I’ll take you through my personal coding setup and the tools and applications that I use to achieve maximum efficiency when programming. This is a setup that I’ve created through extensive testing and experimenting myself through trial and error. While testing, I’ve attempted to use …

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Image by Editor   Contents# Introduction# Getting Started with Antigravity# Navigating the Interface# Building Your First Project: An Endless Runner Game# Wrapping Up # Introduction  For the last couple of years, the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution in coding felt like having a very fast junior developer sitting next to you. Tools like GitHub Copilot or Cursor were amazing at finishing your …

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Today, Veo is getting more expressive, with improvements that help you create more fun, creative, high-quality videos based on ingredient images, built directly for the mobile format. We’re excited to bring new creative possibilities for everyone from casual storytellers to professional filmmakers. We’re releasing: Improvements to Veo 3.1 Ingredients to Video, our capability that lets …

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at the beginning of 2026, AWS has several related yet distinct components that make up its agentic and LLM abstractions. Bedrock is the model layer that enables access to large language models. Agents for Bedrock is the managed application layer. In other words, AWS runs the agents for you based on your requirements. Bedrock AgentCore …

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Image by Author   Contents# The Setup# The Experiment# The Surprise# Wait, What?# The Plot Twist# The Trade-Off# So, What Should You Actually Do?# The Honest Caveats# The Bottom Line # The Setup  You’re about to train a model when you notice 20% of your values are missing. Do you drop those rows? Fill them in with averages? Use something fancier? The answer matters more …

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How Nano Banana Pro helps you bring any idea or design to life Nano Banana Pro can help you visualize any idea and design anything — from prototypes, to representing data as infographics, to turning handwritten notes into diagrams. With Nano Banana Pro, now you can: Generate more accurate, context-rich visuals based on enhanced reasoning, …

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I the concept of federated learning (FL) through a comic by Google in 2019. It was a brilliant piece and did a great job at explaining how products can improve without sending user data to the cloud. Lately, I have been wanting to understand the technical side of this field in more detail. Training data …

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