An aggregated look on the differences between then & now: 2020 vs 2024 — some big frustrations and positive learnings. Yes this is actually a screenshot of my own LinkedIn [1]. Introduction Application Process Interview Process Summary References This article is intended for data scientists looking for a company change, people considering applying and interviewing …

How Have Data Science Interviews Changed Over 4 Years? | by Matt Przybyla | Dec, 2024 Read More »

Update November 11, 2024: As of November 2024, we have released AlphaFold 3 model code and weights for academic use to help advance research. Learn more about AlphaFold tools. Original post: Inside every plant, animal and human cell are billions of molecular machines. They’re made up of proteins, DNA and other molecules, but no single …

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ContentsIn this article we will explore why 128K tokens (and more) models can’t fully replace using RAG.RAG isn’t really new In this article we will explore why 128K tokens (and more) models can’t fully replace using RAG. We’ll start with a brief reminder of the problems that can be solved with RAG, before looking at …

Why Retrieval-Augmented Generation Is Still Relevant in the Era of Long-Context Language Models | by Jérôme DIAZ | Dec, 2024 Read More »

A note from Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai: Information is at the core of human progress. It’s why we’ve focused for more than 26 years on our mission to organize the world’s information and make it accessible and useful. And it’s why we continue to push the frontiers of AI to organize that information …

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Part 1: Leverage linear regression and decision trees to impute time-series gaps. Source: DALL-E. Missing data in time-series analysis — sounds familiar? Does missing data in your datasets due to malfunctioning sensors, transmission, or any kind of maintenance sound all too familiar to you? Well, missing values derail your forecast and skew your analysis. So, …

Missing Data in Time-Series: Machine Learning Techniques | by Sara Nóbrega | Dec, 2024 Read More »

Acknowledgements Genie 2 was led by Jack Parker-Holder with technical leadership by Stephen Spencer, with key contributions from Philip Ball, Jake Bruce, Vibhavari Dasagi, Kristian Holsheimer, Christos Kaplanis, Alexandre Moufarek, Guy Scully, Jeremy Shar, Jimmy Shi and Jessica Yung, and contributions from Michael Dennis, Sultan Kenjeyev and Shangbang Long. Yusuf Aytar, Jeff Clune, Sander Dieleman, …

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Python code to create folders and Word documents for research papers in biomedical sciences — all in one go with only two inputs Photo by Maksym Kaharlytskyi on Unsplash I am a researcher with over seven years of experience working in public health and epidemiological research. Every time I am about to start a new …

Streamline Your Workflow when Starting a New Research Paper | by Rodrigo M Carrillo Larco, MD, PhD | Dec, 2024 Read More »

Technologies Published 4 December 2024 Authors Ilan Price and Matthew Willson New AI model advances the prediction of weather uncertainties and risks, delivering faster, more accurate forecasts up to 15 days ahead Weather impacts all of us — shaping our decisions, our safety, and our way of life. As climate change drives more extreme weather …

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ContentsImplementing Speculative and Contrastive DecodingImplementing Contrastive DecodingImplementing Speculative DecodingEvaluation Implementing Speculative and Contrastive Decoding Large Language models are comprised of billions of parameters (weights). For each word it generates, the model has to perform computationally expensive calculations across all of these parameters. Large Language models accept a sentence, or sequence of tokens, and generate a …

Combining Large and Small LLMs to Boost Inference Time and Quality | by Richa Gadgil | Dec, 2024 Read More »

Research Published 5 December 2024 Advancing adaptive AI agents, empowering 3D scene creation, and innovating LLM training for a smarter, safer future Next week, AI researchers worldwide will gather for the 38th Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), taking place December 10-15 in Vancouver, Two papers led by Google DeepMind researchers will be …

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