In today's edition:

• 📊 200+ Free Datasets for Data Science, ML, AI

• Python 3.13 gets a JIT

• An Overview of Distributed PostgreSQL Architectures

• Four ways to streamline your R workflows

• 🥊 OpenAI Strikes Back Against The New York Times

• 🤖Big Bet on Chatbots

• 🔮 New AI Device Controlled by Voice

• 🤖AI Tools and news

• 🖼️ A.I. Generated Image of the Day

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Ultimate Guide: 200+ Free Datasets for Data Science, Machine learning, AI, NLP

Presented below are datasets spanning a wide spectrum, catering to domains such as Data Science, Machine Learning, AI, NLP, Data Analysis, Analytics, Education, Computer Vision, Pricing Optimization, Classification, and Pre-Trained Models. 

Python 3.13 gets a JIT (14 minute read)

The addition of a Just in Time compiler, which compiles code on demand as it is run, could be one of the biggest changes to the CPython Interpreter since the Specializing Adaptive Interpreter was added in Python 3.11.

An Overview of Distributed PostgreSQL Architectures (16 minute read)

There are many types of distributed PostgreSQL architectures, each with a different set of tradeoffs - even with state-of-the-art tools, deploying a distributed database system is never a solved problem.

Four ways to streamline your R workflows

Finding ways to reduce manual tasks when programming, like copying and pasting files or code, can save you time and minimise the risk of errors. This blog post guides you through a few small changes to your R workflow to help reduce manual tasks and streamline your programming workflows in R

Top Data Scientist Skills You May Need In 2024

Since 2012, the data scientist’s role has grown by over 650%, and by 2026, there will be 11.5 million jobs in this field. The field has become more lucrative than before, painting an optimistic picture for the jobs in 2021 and beyond.

🤖 AI News:

🥊 OpenAI Strikes Back Against The New York Times

OpenAI, in a recent blog post, refuted the New York Times' lawsuit, which accuses the AI company and its investor, Microsoft, of using copyrighted content to train ChatGPT. The lawsuit highlights instances where ChatGPT reproduced text from Times articles.

🔮 New AI Pocket Companion Device Controlled by Voice

Rabbit's R1, an AI device, is redefining how we interact with apps using its unique Large Action Model.

🤖 Big Bet on Chatbots

Quora, the popular Q&A platform, recently secured $75 million from Andreessen Horowitz to expand Poe, its AI chat platform. This move marks a significant pivot towards leveraging AI technology in creating a new form of the creator economy.

💡 Tip of the Day

As we speak, ‘CES 2024’ is underway. CES is one of the biggest tech events in the world, hosted in Las Vegas. The video below from CBS News goes over some great announcements at the event so far.

💨 In the race for AI supremacy, China and the US are traveling on entirely different tracks

⚡ New material found by AI could reduce lithium use in batteries

💾 Nvidia’s newest chips are designed to run AI at home as competition from Intel, AMD looms

🤖 AI Ethics: 

Ten Principles for a Democratic AI Future

The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to transform our world, revolutionize industries, and shape our daily lives. However, the current trajectory of AI development and deployment raises concerns about data privacy, security, and equitable access.

 🔥Top AI tools to increase productivity: 

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5. 🤖 DroidGPT: Need help choosing OSS packages for your apps? Ask DroidGPT!

6. 🔐 Sanctum: Experience peace of mind with Sanctum, your personal AI assistant that prioritizes your privacy. 

7. 🎥 Bluedot: AI-Powered Meeting Recorder for Google Meet. Seamlessly integrate with Slack, Notion, or your favorite CRM

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👨‍💻 Data Tools, Libraries

Spin (GitHub Repo) 

Spin is a bash utility that improves the Docker experience. It can replicate any environment on any machine and centralize infrastructure from a single configuration file. Spin dramatically improves the developer experience when working with Docker using officially supported features and best practices.

AI Gateway (GitHub Repo)

AI Gateway is an interface between apps and hosted large language models. It streamlines API requests to LLM providers using a unified API.

AI Toolkit (GitHub Repo)

AI Toolkit is a header-only C++ library that brings finite state machines, behavior trees, utility AI, and goal-oriented action planning to game NPCs.

emacs-copilot
Large language model code completion for Emacs.

endoflife.date
End-of-life (EOL) and support information is often hard to track, or very badly presented. endoflife.date documents EOL dates and support lifecycles for various products.

crust
A C-like programming language that is similar to Rust's syntax.

Mewz
A unikernel designed specifically for running Wasm applications and compatible with WASI.

inbox-zero
Open source email management tools to reach inbox zero fast. 

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