50% Off ODSC East 2025 Passes, Prompt Engineering Techniques, AI Builders Week 3 Highlights, and AI Guardrails
The ODSC East 2025 Preliminary Schedule is LIVE!
Explore the must-attend sessions and cutting-edge tracks designed to equip AI practitioners, data scientists, and engineers with the latest advancements in AI and machine learning.
Decoding the Magic: The Best Prompt Engineering Techniques
There’s an art to working with generative AI, and these prompt engineering techniques will help you get the results you need with ease.
Key Takeaways From Week 3 of the AI Builders Summit — AI Agents
In the third week of the AI Builders Summit, we focused on AI Agents, covering topics like implementation, workflows, evaluation, and plenty more.
Ensuring AI Reliability: How Guardrails AI is Making AI Systems Safer and More Trustworthy
In this podcast recap, we provide insights into how Guardrails AI is designed to enhance the safety, reliability, and robustness of LLMs in real-world applications.
Unlocking AI’s Full Potential: Transforming User Experiences in the Age of LLMs
With the rapid adoption of generative AI, virtual assistants, and other AI systems, the ability of LLMs to accurately interpret user intent and retrieve relevant documents is critical.
ODSC Highlights
Announcing the First Speakers & Updates for the ODSC East 2025 Gen AiX Summit
Featuring two days of talks and panels from world-class industry and AI experts, the Gen AiX Summit as part of ODSC East 2025 will explore best practices for harnessing the power and potential of Generative AI. Check out our first-announced speakers and updates here!
ODSC East 2025: A Sneak Peek at the Schedule
Can’t wait to see what’s in store for ODSC East 2025? Let’s dive into the schedule and key events that will shape this year’s conference.
ODSC & ArentFox Schiff Meetup in Washington, DC
Wednesday, February 12th, 6:00 PM — 8:00 PM ET
Join ODSC and ArentFox Schiff’s Michael Fainberg, Dan Jasnow, and Matthew Berlin for a deep dive into the intersection of AI and intellectual property law. This in-person meetup offers a unique opportunity to engage directly with leading experts and peers in a dynamic setting.
Industry, Opinion, Career Advice
3 Technologies Helping Bridge the Digital Divide
With modern technological advancements, the gap within the digital divide is narrowing further every day, thanks to tech like AI and better internet access.
Master AI with Hands-on Training at ODSC East
From cutting-edge tools like GPT-4, LLAMA 3, and LangChain to essential frameworks like TensorFlow and pandas, you’ll gain hands-on experience with the technologies shaping the future of AI.
Data Science & AI News
DeepSeek R1 Now Available on Azure AI Foundry and GitHub, Expanding AI Accessibility for Developers
Microsoft’s Azure AI Foundry has added DeepSeek R1 to its growing portfolio of over 1,800 AI models at a time with AI shakeups.
AI and National Security: Securing America’s Digital Future According to Google
A new blog from Alphabet’s Kent Walker highlights how AI is rapidly advancing and how important it is for the U.S. to act decisively to protect its national security interests.
Alibaba’s Qwen 2.5 Surpasses DeepSeek-V3, Escalating China’s AI Rivalry
Chinese tech giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. has unveiled its latest AI model, Qwen 2.5-Max, asserting it outperforms DeepSeek-V3
Microsoft’s AI Solutions Revolutionize Business Operations Across Industries
Microsoft is looking to push the envelope for AI, while also working to be the leader in an ever-growing field.
OpenAI Unveils ChatGPT Deep Research: A Game-Changing AI Agent
OpenAI has surprised the world with the release of ChatGPT Deep Research, a powerful AI agent designed for advanced web browsing and data analysis.
EU Begins Landmark AI Law Enforcement as Initial Restrictions Take Effect
The European Union has officially commenced enforcement of its Artificial Intelligence Act, a pioneering regulatory framework designed to govern AI technology
New Podcast Episode — Mitigating AI Risk in Practice with Guardrails AI with Shreya Rajpal
In this conversation, Shreya reflects on her journey from AI research to startups and self-driving cars, emphasizing the growing importance of AI safety. We discuss the open-source Guardrails AI and how you can use it to safeguard your AI apps.
Video of the Week: AI-Powered ETL Pipeline Orchestration: Multi-Agent Systems in the Era of Generative AI
From the simplicity of cron jobs to the advanced capabilities of multi-agent systems, Brij explores the evolution of data workflows, cloud-native architectures, and AI-driven orchestration. Using a hypothetical e-commerce platform, GlobalShop, as a case study, the speaker demonstrates how AI optimizes resource allocation, predictive scheduling, and complex dependencies to manage modern data ecosystems.
Upcoming Webinars, Meetups, and Ai+ Live Training Sessions
Crunching Your Data In-Place With Open-Source LLMs
Wednesday, February 19th, 12:00 PM ET
In this webinar, we will demonstrate how to use the latest and greatest in LLMs directly on data with Bacalhau — an open-source distributed workload orchestrator that can push LLMs to where your data lies, rather than moving your data to 3rd-party AI services.
