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AI Search

AI Search Will Break the Internet

The contract between creators and distributors of digital content is broken. The Contract Since the dawn of the Internet, the basic contract between search engines and content creators has been this: Content creation makes economic sense when search engines send large amounts of free traffic that can be converted to ad revenue by the creator. […]

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Blogging Trends Data Nerd Data Science Projects

Will Employers Even Care About My Sentiment Analysis Project?

Creating a portfolio of your data science projects is generally a great idea. But as an NLP hiring manager, there is one common portfolio project that I’ve always kind of shrugged at: sentiment analysis. So when I recently analyzed a large data set of job postings and blog articles, and found evidence to confirm my […]

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Blogging Trends Data Nerd Data Science Projects

Where are all the generative AI job postings?

The data science blogging community has been fascinated with generative AI over the last few months, proven by the fact that a peak of almost 14% of all data science articles mentioned ChatGPT in mid-April 2023. That’s why I was completely shocked to discover that data science job postings in June 2023 almost never mentioned […]

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Blogging Trends Data Science

Most Prolific Data Science Bloggers of 2023 H1

A thriving community of data science bloggers has been extremely active in the first half of 2023, helping us all come to grips with the revolutionary advances in generative AI such as ChatGPT, Stable Diffusion, and more. Here at Skillenai, we have gathered data on over 9000 articles from over 2000 unique authors, providing us […]

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Blogging Trends Data Science

Is the ChatGPT Hype Subsiding in Favor of Open Source LLMs?

ChatGPT has revolutionized the field of data science within a very short time. As great as ChatGPT is, it’s closed-source nature limits its usage by data scientists to prompt engineering. But a zoo of open source large language models (LLMs) such as Falcon, Gorilla, Llama, and Orca have made rapid advancements in recent months. So […]

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Projects Reading Lists

Product Roadmap: Reading Lists

Opportunity The community of data science content creators is bustling right now as the whole world’s eyes are on the rapid advancement of AI. Some try their hand at writing articles for sites like Towards Data Science, others write posts for LinkedIn, and others create newsletters using tools like Substack. Pain Points What’s missing from […]

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Career Data Science

How to Close Your Data Science Skill Gap: Insights from an Industry Expert

Navigating the ever-evolving landscape of data science can be a daunting task. Aspiring data scientists often wonder how to break into the industry, while experienced professionals seek strategies to stay competitive. Fortunately, Jared Rand, an experienced data science hiring manager, shares insights to address these concerns. Here’s how you can close your data science skill […]

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Second Opinion

Maximizing Efficiency and Cost Control in PySpark

PySpark, a Python library integrated with Apache Spark, has revolutionized big data analytics with its speed, scalability, and efficiency. It offers a wide array of data transformation, analysis, and machine learning capabilities, making it a go-to tool for handling large datasets and real-time data streaming. However, as a data scientist, it is crucial to balance […]

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Second Opinion

Is Google’s Search Generative Experience a Win for Programmers?

Google has a long history of creating waves in the tech world with its innovative ideas and algorithms. Its latest venture, the Search Generative Experience (SGE), is no different. On paper, it’s an ambitious move that aims to evolve the way users engage with search results by offering AI-generated mini-articles. However, it also raises questions […]

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Product Roadmap: Fill Skill Gaps

The vision for Skillenai has always been to build tools that allow users to identify and fill their skill gaps. Now that a robust data science article aggregation service has been completed, Skillenai is ready for the next step on that journey. Here’s what the Skill Gap product will look like when completed. Onboarding Workflow […]