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

• 📊How WaterBridge Uses TimescaleDB for Real-Time Data Consistency

• 📚How to Build a RAG Chatbot to Chat with Documents Using Sparse Data

• 🐘AWS Introduces New PostgreSQL Database

• 🔗 Claude AI Gets Personalized Writing Styles

• 🚗Uber expanding into AI labeling

• 💡 AI Tutorial:Improve your prompts with this new Anthropic feature

• 🤖 AI Tools and Data Tools to checkout

Cyber Physical Systems: features, Applications and Challenges

Cyber-physical systems (CPSs) are smart systems that depend on the synergy of cyber and physical components. They link the physical world (e.g. through sensors, actuators, robotics, and embedded systems) with the virtual world of information processing

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Which IDEs do software engineers love, and why?

Cursor, an AI-first code editor, is rapidly gaining popularity, with more developers preferring it over VS Code + Copilot or JetBrains IDE + Copilot. It appears most IDE vendors are offering generative AI capabilities at a loss.

How WaterBridge Uses TimescaleDB for Real-Time Data Consistency

To comply with these strict standards and prevent leaks, the WaterBridge team relies on data from measurement/communication devices placed throughout the pipeline, which monitor water pressure, flow, temperature, and process changes

How to Build a RAG Chatbot to Chat with Documents Using Sparse Data

We will be building a bot that answers questions about the Semaphore documentation. You will learn how to build a RAG chatbot. And you will also build a tool that will help you get started with Semaphore.

AWS Introduces New PostgreSQL Database with Automated Horizontal Scaling

AWS has announced the general availability of Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL Limitless Database, a relational database designed to provide automated horizontal scaling. This new option can handle millions of write transactions per second and manage petabytes of data, all within a single database environment.

👨‍💻 Data Tools, Libraries

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

Beta9
Beta9 is an open-source platform for running scalable serverless GPU workloads across cloud providers.

entropy
Entropy is a CLI tool that will scan your codebase for high entropy lines, which are often secrets.

AI News:

Trump Considers Naming an AI Czar

President-elect Trump is considering appointing an AI czar to coordinate federal policy and advance the government’s use of artificial intelligence, with input from Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy through their Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

🔗 Claude AI Gets Personalized Writing Styles

Anthropic has introduced a new feature for Claude AI that gives users more control over the chatbot's tone and detail. Users can choose from three preset styles—Formal, Concise, and Explanatory—or create custom styles by uploading example text.

🤖 Ex-Android leaders launch AI agent OS startup

A team of former Google, Meta, and Stripe executives just emerged from stealth mode to launch a new startup called /dev/agents with $56M in seed funding, aiming to create what they're calling an "Android moment" for AI agents.

😱 OpenAI’s Sora video model leaked

OpenAI’s highly anticipated text-to-video model—Sora—which was first introduced in February, has been leaked by a group of Sora beta testers (who are reportedly called the “Sora PR Puppets”) in protest over “art washing” and being used for “unpaid R&D and PR.”

Uber expanding into AI labeling

Uber is expanding its gig workforce into AI annotation and data labeling through a new division called Scaled Solutions. This team supports Uber’s internal operations and external clients like Aurora Innovation and Niantic.

AI Tutorial

✨ Improve your prompts with this new Anthropic feature

Anthropic’s new Prompt Improver transforms basic instructions into optimized prompt templates that generate exactly what you need.

Step-by-step:

1. Visit the Anthropic’s Console dashboard and select "Improve an existing prompt"”

2. Write your basic prompt using as placeholders.

3. Describe specifically what you want to improve about your prompt.

4. Click improve, open in workbench, customize variables, and run!

🔥Top AI tools to increase productivity: 

1. Fakeface is an AI-powered online tool that empowers you to create your personalized face swap videos

2. BlogPro is a free tool to publish, grow, and monetize your Notion content all in one place.

3. Effie is a light, clean, yet powerful AI writing software that works across platforms, flexible for writing

4. Deblank - intelligent design companion, featuring AI-enhanced color and font recommendations to expedite the initiation of your design projects.

5. AI Writer is the only AI writing platform built to be trusted!

6. MimicPC enables access to popular AI open-source applications from any device’s browser, without the need for expensive hardware or installation step

7. Chat Thing gives you the tools to make AI assistants and bots trained on your content.

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