🔍Data Stewards vs Data Analysts

🦾Plus: AI pioneer earns Nobel Prize 🏅

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In today's edition: What's Shaping the Future of Data?

  • 💡Debunking 6 common pgvector myths

  • 🤖Deploy a private Llama 3.2 RAG API 

  • 🛠️Building the Modern PostgreSQL GUI With PopSQL

  • 👀 OpenAI seeks independence from Microsoft

  • 📰 OpenAI partners with Hearst to integrate premium content

  • 💡 AI Tutorial:Control object motion in AI videos

  • 🤖 AI Tools and Data Tools to checkout

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The data steward makes sure everything is stored correctly, access is controlled, and the database doesn’t become a dumpster fire. The data analyst, meanwhile, is usually the one navigating that fire, hoping to find some sort of insight before the next quarterly meeting.

Pgvector is Postgres' highly popular extension for storing, indexing and querying vectors. Vectors have been a useful data type for a long time, but recently they've seen rise in popularity due to their usefulness in RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation) architectures of AI-based applications.

Serve a private Llama 3.2 RAG API powered by vLLM. This Studio is a good example of deploying a RAG application behind a private API with LitServe. It is framework agnostic and fully customisable.

For years, developers have been using PostgreSQL for all kinds of workloads, from managing simple web app data to handling complex real-time analytics. As the demand for PostgreSQL grows, so does the need for tools that support fast, collaborative, and streamlined workflows.

👨‍💻 Data Tools, Libraries

🐉 rust-gpu (GitHub Repo)

rust-gpu is a project still in an early stage that aims to make Rust a first-class language and ecosystem for GPU shaders.

manifest
The simplest backend you will find.

Tantivy
Fast full-text search engine library written in Rust.

git-backup
git-backup is a command-line tool for backing up your Git repositories to Amazon S3 or any S3-compatible storage.

AI News:

Geoffrey Hinton, the "Godfather of AI," receives the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics, reflecting his groundbreaking contributions to neural networks and AI. 

Key Points:

  • Hinton shares the Nobel Prize with John Hopfield for their important work on artificial neural networks.

  • In 1982, Hopfield created a network that helped computers recognize and recreate data patterns.

  • Hinton created the Boltzmann machine in 1985, which helped AI classify complex data, significantly impacting AI today.

OpenAI is reportedly looking to reduce its reliance on Microsoft for compute power and has started exploring options to set up its own data servers and secure AI chips independently, according to a new report from The Information.

Adobe is taking steps to safeguard digital artists from AI-driven content theft, misinformation, and deepfakes by rolling out its Content Authenticity initiative. Adobe introduces a beta web app for content credentials in 2025. Digital fingerprinting and watermarking ensure artwork provenance. Collaboration with industry giants enhances authenticity efforts.

OpenAI has teamed up with Hearst to bring exclusive magazine and newspaper content to its AI products. Hearst's top publications will be accessible via ChatGPT, with proper attribution.

Hailuo AI has launched its Image-to-Video (img2video) feature, allowing creators to animate static images. Backed by Alibaba and Tencent, it’s rapidly rising in the AI video generation space.

AI Tutorial

🎬 Control object motion in AI videos

Kling AI, one of the most popular AI video generators, now lets you add strategic movement to specific elements in AI video, providing more control in your generated clips.

Step-by-step:

  1. Choose a high-quality image with different elements to animate.

  2. Access Kling AI's Image-to-Video tool and upload your image.

  3. Use the Motion Brush to paint areas you want to animate and set motion paths for each area to define movement direction.

  4. Fine-tune with prompts, adjust settings, and generate your video.

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