The Rise of Artificial Intelligence

Hey Readers, today I bring forth an exciting news for you all aspiring data scientists and machine learners! Something new happened in Microsoft Research Blog :  The Microsoft Research Outreach team has worked extensively with the external research community to enable adoption of cloud-based research infrastructure over the past few years. Through this process, we experienced the ubiquity of Jim Gray’s fourth paradigm of discovery based on data-intensive science – that is, almost all research projects have a data component to them. This data deluge also demonstrated a clear need for curated and meaningful datasets in the research community, not only in computer science but also in interdisciplinary and domain sciences. Today we are excited to launch  Microsoft Research Open Data  – a new data repository in the cloud dedicated to facilitating collaboration across the global research community. Microsoft Research Open Data, in a single, convenient, cloud-hosted ...

Hello everyone! Welcome to the first edition of Open Source Weekly where I bring you to the new and updated Github  repositories which we use now and then. Pandas (Python) The @pandas-dev/pandas  have recently started a new contribution milestone for non organisation members named "Contributions Welcome", which happens to be described as  Changes that would be nice to have in the next release. These issues are not blocking. They will be pushed to the next release if no one has time to fix them.  And as for now, it is about 20% completed. So do look out for new issues here and there if you are interested in making some sexy Data Frame stuff. Atom (JavaScript) The @atom/atom  are facing a really interesting issue right now, Namely :  Atom does not quit on OS X  #17672 Interesting, no? Apparently both shortcut and menu bar exit ain't working for this guy, so incase anyone is interested in helping out: they surely can. The Link f...