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Your Excel regression is probably a mess—here's how Python fixes it

Uncover the hidden pitfalls of Excel regression and learn why Python is the key to unlocking clean, efficient data analysis.
Bleeping Computer

Popular LiteLLM PyPI package backdoored to steal credentials, auth tokens

The TeamPCP hacking group continues its supply-chain rampage, now compromising the massively popular "LiteLLM" Python package on PyPI and claiming to have stolen data from hundreds of thousands of ...
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Python basics: start your data journey

In this Python for beginners tutorial, you will learn the essentials for data analysis. The tutorial covers how to install Python using Anaconda and set up Jupyter Notebook as your code editor. You ...
The Hollywood Reporter

OpenAI Loses Key Discovery Battle as It Cedes Ground to Authors in AI Lawsuits

The issue has been a major battleground in discovery. OpenAI could be on the hook for hundreds of millions, if not billions, of dollars if it was aware it was infringing on copyrighted material. By ...
GitHub

A modular Python library for synthesizing tool-calling datasets from JSON tool definitions using an LLM-as-a-judge pipeline. Designed for OpenAI-compatible APIs.

⚠️ Development Status: This project is under active development. The API is not yet stable and may undergo significant changes. Breaking changes may occur between versions. ToolsGen automates the ...
Nature

Python, the movie! The programming language’s origin story comes to the silver screen

In 2005, Travis Oliphant was an information scientist working on medical and biological imaging at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, when he began work on NumPy, a library that has become a ...
The New York Times

The Discount Data That Some Colleges Still Won’t Publish

The Common Data Set can help prospective students know how much aid they could get to pay for college. Why don’t all schools provide it? By Ron Lieber A similar version of this column was published ...
InfoQ

Google Launched LangExtract, a Python Library for Structured Data Extraction from Unstructured Text

A monthly overview of things you need to know as an architect or aspiring architect. Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with ...
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Quick Excel Python Hacks for Advanced Automated Data Analysis

What if you could turn Excel into a powerhouse for advanced data analysis and automation in just a few clicks? Imagine effortlessly cleaning messy datasets, running complex calculations, or generating ...
The Atlantic

Search LibGen, the Pirated-Books Database That Meta Used to Train AI

Disclaimer: LibGen contains errors. You may, for example, find books that list incorrect authors. This search tool is meant to reflect material that could be used to train AI programs, and that ...
Reuters

Harvard law library acts to preserve government data amid sweeping purges

WASHINGTON, Feb 6 (Reuters) - A unit of Harvard University's Law Library says it is releasing an archive of more than 300,000 government data sets, aiming to protect vital public information at a time ...