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EP 6: To Prevent the Artificial Charlatan, Data Management Has to be Fun

The AI explosion has led to non-stop hype cycles as the technology continues to develop. But AI is only as good as the data behind it. The threat of lousy data is bad AI. Andrew Brust, Founder and CEO of Blue Badge Insights, joins The AI Forecast to discuss the AI hype–and how to prevent what he calls an “artificial Charlatan” of bad AI. He emphasizes the dependent relationship between data and AI and the former’s role in the success of the latter. Specifically, he addresses the data governance conundrum, and why in order for data technology to be successful, it has to be fun.

Deploy AI Infrastructure in 2025: Serverless GPUs, Autoscaling, Scale to Zero, and More!

We’re on a mission to simplify application deployment for developers and businesses worldwide, whether they're AI-driven models, full stack applications, APIs, or databases. Our next-generation serverless platform significantly accelerates your deployments and improves efficiency, enabling you to build more with less spend. 2024 was a major year for us, packed with crucial serverless milestones.

How to Use Regular Expressions in Python

Regular expressions, commonly known as regex, are a tool for text processing and pattern matching. In Python, the re module offers a robust implementation of regex, allowing developers to handle complex text manipulation efficiently. In this article, we'll get to grips with regular expressions and provide practical code examples — from the basic to more advanced — so you can understand how to use regex in Python.

Event-Driven AI: Building a Research Assistant with Kafka and Flink

This post was originally published on Medium on Nov. 20, 2024. The rise of agentic AI has fueled excitement around agents that autonomously perform tasks, make recommendations, and execute complex workflows blending AI with traditional computing. But creating such agents in real-world, product-driven environments presents challenges that go beyond the AI itself.

Flutter vs React Native: Which one should you opt for your Business?

Every day, thousands of new apps make their way into the mobile app world. Remember 2018? That’s when app downloads shot up by 9%, and smartphone users spent a jaw-dropping $100 billion on apps. Crazy, right? Now, let’s talk about custom app development and cross-platform apps. By 2018, their market had already crossed $7.5 billion. But why are we going on about 2018?

Building Quality as a Shared Responsibility with Rémy Gronencheld

Is your QA strategy keeping up with the speed of innovation? In this episode of Test Case Scenario, Jason Baum and Marcus Merrell are joined by Rémy Gronencheld, Quality Assurance Manager at BlaBlaCar, to explore how the global carpooling platform scaled from manual testing to seamless automation. Rémy dives into BlaBlaCar’s journey—moving from Mac minis and manual regressions to a robust, scalable test automation suite with Sauce Labs.

Laravel Docker containers for development and production

In recent years, both Docker and Laravel have exploded in popularity. In this step-by-step tutorial, we will dive into how to dockerize an existing Laravel app to run it locally. Then, we'll make it ready to run in a production environment, like for a web server. We will also deploy it to Google Cloud Run without getting into Kubernetes or any YAML configs, taking advantage of our Laravel Docker container. Let’s dig in!

Embracing Iceberg with Scalable, Open, Data Solutions for Customer Success

On behalf of Qlik, I’m excited to share some thoughts about our acquisition of Upsolver and how it opens up new possibilities for our customers, helping them achieve their goals in ways previously out of reach. First thing to say is how we’ve been deeply impressed by Ori and the Upsolver team’s relentless focus on innovation and solving customer’s problems. We met over a year ago when our respective teams were looking at ways our technology could jointly work together.