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Why do grand productivity promises never actually deliver? Is every product just bad, or is there something else hiding in the numbers? The post The Arithmetic of Productivity Boosts: Why Does a “40% Increase in Productivity” Never Actually Work? appeared first on Towards Data Science.

How to optimize context, a precious finite resource for AI agents The post Context Engineering for AI Agents: A Deep Dive appeared first on Towards Data Science.

How a hybrid PyMuPDF + GPT-4 Vision pipeline replaced £8,000 in manual engineering effort, and why the latest models weren’t the answer The post From 4 Weeks to 45 Minutes: Designing a Document Extraction System for 4,700+ PDFs appeared first on Towards Data Science.

A practical system design combining open-source Bayesian MMM and GenAI for transparent, vendor independent marketing analytics insights. The post Democratizing Marketing Mix Models (MMM) with Open Source and Gen AI appeared first on Towards Data Science.

A clear mental model and a practical foundation you can build on The post Grounding Your LLM: A Practical Guide to RAG for Enterprise Knowledge Bases appeared first on Towards Data Science.

Learn how to effectively present product ideas by building MVPs with coding agents The post How to Use Claude Code to Build a Minimum Viable Product appeared first on Towards Data Science.

A low-budget way to get token-level uncertainty estimation for neural machine translations The post Detecting Translation Hallucinations with Attention Misalignment appeared first on Towards Data Science.

Rocket's new AI platform combines strategy, product building, and competitive intelligence, aiming to move beyond code generation.

On a recent episode of Equity, we talked to Arena Private Wealth to explore a growing trend: family offices bypassing VCs to gain direct exposure to AI startups, turning them from passive investors into active participants.

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Google is rolling out new features to make it easier for users to contribute local knowledge to Maps. Most notably, Gemini can now create captions when users are looking to share a photo or video about a place.

Anthropic bulked up its compute deal with Google and Broadcom as the company has seen its run-rate revenue surge to $30 billion.

Uber is expanding its AWS contract to run more of its ride-sharing features on Amazon's chips. This is a thumb-of-the nose at Oracle and Google.

The Anthropic UK expansion story is less about diplomatic courtship and more about what happens when a government punishes a company for having principles. In late February, US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth gave Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei a stark ultimatum: remove guardrails preventing Claude from

The new model will be used by a small number of high-profile companies to engage in defensive cybersecurity work.

The failure mode for enterprise AI in 2026 is not what most people expected. It is not that the models are wrong, or that agents cannot reason, or that the technology is overhyped. The failure mode is that the data feeding those systems is fragmented, inconsistently labelled, and spread across dozen

Intel will join SpaceX and Tesla in an effort to build a new U.S. semiconductor factory in Texas, although the scope of its contributions are unclear.

Exciting times are ahead in the world of enterprise perimeter security with a new partnership between Thrive Logic, an AI agent-driven security and operational intelligence platform, and Asylon, a security robotics company. Together, the companies are to introduce physical AI into the network edge s

Nvidia-backed Asia AI data center provider Firmus has now raised $1.35 billion in six months.

A new open-source toolkit from Microsoft focuses on runtime security to force strict governance onto enterprise AI agents. The release tackles a growing anxiety: autonomous language models are now executing code and hitting corporate networks way faster than traditional policy controls can keep up.