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In today's edition: What's Shaping the Future of Data?
šHow to Get Started Monitoring Your ML Models in Production
š Using Trapezoids to Visualize Matrix Multiplication
š± Replit launches mobile āvibe codingā support
āļø Real-world Claude data cuts Anthropicās productivity claims in half
šØ Thinking Machines loses co-founders to OpenAI
š¦» ChatGPT Translate just dropped
š” AI Tutorial:How to use Claude Cowork to perform non-technical tasks
š¤ AI Tools and Data Tools to checkout
Can you point an LLM at your database and ask it to tag any sensitive data? Iāve been benchmarking the performance of the latest LLMs on this task, and, to spoil the surprise, the answer is quite close to "yes". Frontier models achieve ~80% recall and >80% precision tagging complex, realistic database schemas.
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Machine learning model monitoring refers to tracking and understanding your production modelsā performance from a science and operation point of view. In other words, itās the tracking of a Machine learning model during production so that you can fix any potential issues that may negatively impact your business.
I started using diagrams that have helped me internalize matrix products, and it has made the bookkeeping less cumbersome. In this article, Iāll describe the approach, which I call the trapezoid diagram. After going over some examples from linear algebra, Iāll show how it can be applied to various matrix products in data science: principal component analysis
Artificial intelligence coding startup Replit is now letting users create and publish mobile apps for Apple devices using only natural language prompts, the latest evolution in so-called vibe coding. Additionally, Replit is nearing a new round of funding that would value the startup at $9 billion, a source familiar with the matter told CNBC.
The fourth Economic Index tracked one million conversations from November 2025 using five metrics: task complexity, skill level, purpose, autonomy, and success rates. The findings: Claude accelerates high-skill, college-level tasks 12Ć faster than humans, but success rates dip slightly for complex work. Adjusted for reliability, AI could lift U.S. labor productivity by 1ā1.2 percentage points annually which is significant, but well below early hype.
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This repository contains the React components for the Cloudscape Design System. Cloudscape is a design system for building web applications that offers interactive guidelines, frontend components, design resources, and development tools
DwarFS is a read-only file system with very high compression ratios for very redundant data.
kvass is a personal key-value store.
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Mira Murati's Thinking Machines Lab just parted ways with co-founder and CTO Barret Zoph amid misconduct allegations (H/T to Kylie Robison for breaking the news), with Zoph and several other former staffers returning to OAI just hours later. Murati announced the split at an all-hands meeting and on X, with Zoph reportedly accused of sharing proprietary information with competitors.
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OpenAI announced a new seed investment into Merge Labs, a brain-computer interface startup co-founded by Sam Altman that emerged from stealth alongside its $252M raise, with the AI giant becoming the companyās largest backer. Merge is aiming to boost BCI bandwidth using ultrasound and engineered proteins, skipping the surgical brain implants required by rivals like Neuralink.
President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation imposing a 25% tariff on advanced AI semiconductors, including Nvidia's H200 chips, that are produced outside the US and pass through the country before being exported to customers in China.
Wikimedia has announced enterprise partnerships with Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, Perplexity and others as part of Wikipedia's 25th anniversary. The deals give these companies streamlined, high-throughput API approach to Wikipedia's 65M articles in exchange for commercial fees that help offset rising infrastructure amounts.
OpenAI rolled out ChatGPT Translate, a standalone tool supporting 50+ languages that lets users adjust tone and context after translating. Try it here.
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AI Tutorial
How to use Claude Cowork to perform non-technical tasks
Open Claude Cowork on your laptop
Select a folder (Downloads, Notes, Project files, Screenshots, etc.)
Claude can now read whatās inside
Tell Claude what you want done
Claude edits, creates, and organizes directly in your files
You can use it to auto-organize your folders, create spreadsheets from screenshots, draft reports from scattered notes, and more
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