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The leading applied data science and AI conference, with 4 global events and nearly 180 meetups worldwide every year.

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AI researcher Georgios Yannakakis explores how human-centered AI and emotion modeling are transforming game design, shifting the focus from superhuman performance to empathetic, adaptive experiences. opendatascience.com/human-center...
Human-Centered AI and the Future of Games: Insights from Georgios Yannakakis
At the intersection of artificial intelligence and video games, few voices have been as influential as Georgios Yannakakis, Professor at the Institute of Digital Games at the University of Malta and c...
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November 21, 2025 at 10:44 AM
A recent MIT study found that only 5% of AI solutions ever make it to deployment. Why is that, how can companies address this, and how can ODSC AI West help? opendatascience.com/companies-ar...
Companies Aren’t Seeing Returns on AI Investments. Here’s What They’re Doing Wrong
Enterprise adoption of AI is at an all-time high, yet tangible business impact remains frustratingly elusive. A recent MIT report uncovered a striking “GenAI Divide” in the corporate world: despite $3...
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November 21, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Here, we’ll explore the journey of robotics from teleoperated systems to increasingly autonomous machines, discuss the technologies driving this shift, and glimpse what the future may hold for intelligent robots. opendatascience.com/evolution-of...
Evolution of Robotics: From Teleoperation to Autonomous Systems
Robotics has entered an era of rapid transformation, turning what was once science fiction into a tangible reality. Early robots were confined to tightly scripted tasks or direct remote control by hum...
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November 21, 2025 at 10:31 AM
IBM’s Sandi Besen explains how to build trustworthy AI agents through control, observability, and open-source innovation, blending reliability with the power of LLMs. #DataScience #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #ODSC #IBM #Podcast opendatascience.com/building-tru...
Building Trustworthy AI Agents: Insights from Sandi Besen of IBM Research
In the fast-moving world of AI, one concept is rapidly defining the next era of development: the agentic system. While many are captivated by the possibilities of autonomous AI agents—tools that can r...
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November 21, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Edge computing systems can only function at their best with high-performance connectivity. Luckily, fiber internet has the solution. #DataScience #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #ODSC opendatascience.com/how-fiber-ne...
How Fiber Networks Support Edge Computing
More companies are embracing data-driven decisions and processes, leading to the growing popularity of edge computing. However, these systems can only function at their best with high-performance conn...
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November 20, 2025 at 9:05 AM
In this post, we'll explore six powerful techniques for understanding your data using FiftyOne Brain's embedding-powered methods. #DataScience #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #ODSC opendatascience.com/exploring-yo...
Exploring Your Visual Dataset with Embeddings in FiftyOne
Editor’s note: Harpreet Sahota is speaking at ODSC AI West 2025 this October 28th-30th. Check out his talk, Mastering Visual AI with Vision-Language Models and Advanced Evaluation Techniques, there! Y...
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November 20, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Use this framework as a sanity check during the planning, scoping, implementation, and deployment phases of your next AI project. #DataScience #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #ODSC opendatascience.com/5-rules-for-...
5 Rules for 2026 Enterprise AI
Editor’s note: Cameron Royce Turner is a speaker for ODSC AI West this October 28th-30th. Check out his talk, 5 Rules of Enterprise AI for 2026, there! According to the recent popular MIT report, 95% ...
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November 20, 2025 at 9:03 AM
In this article, you'll see how context transforms ordinary models into persistent, autonomous collaborators — and why mastering it will be the defining skill for AI engineers in 2025 and beyond. #DataScience #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #ODSC opendatascience.com/context-engi...
Context Engineering for Agentic Applications
Editor’s note: Laura Funderburk wrote this ahead of an ODSC AI West session with Greg Loughnane and Chris Alexiuk of AI Makerspace. Be sure to check out their session, Context Engineering: A State-of-...
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November 20, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Learn how OpenPipe is transforming reinforcement learning for AI agents. Co-founder Kyle Corbitt explains how OpenPipe’s open-source toolkit makes agent training more reliable, efficient, and practical for real-world AI development. #DataScience #AI opendatascience.com/teaching-ai-...
Teaching AI Agents to Think: How OpenPipe is Making Reinforcement Learning Practical
The promise of autonomous AI agents—systems that can plan, reason, and execute tasks—has always been tempered by one persistent challenge: reliability. Even when an agent gets things right most of the...
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November 19, 2025 at 11:54 AM
In the first part of a three-part series, we explore how graph data models turn organizational misalignment and data silos into connected systems. #DataScience #AI #ArtificialIntelligencehttps://opendatascience.com/from-graphs-to-generative-ai-building-context-that-pays-part-1/
November 19, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Mathematician Noah Giansiracusa argues that math has become a new form of power and shows how simple mathematical thinking can help anyone reclaim control from algorithms, make smarter decisions, and see the world more clearly. #DataScience #AI #Math opendatascience.com/taking-back-...
Taking Back the Math: How Everyday Numbers Can Empower Us in an Algorithmic World
For centuries, mathematics has quietly powered the engines of progress. But in today’s algorithm-driven economy—where hedge funds trade in nanoseconds, platforms predict our desires, and AI curates ou...
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November 19, 2025 at 11:53 AM
In the final part of this series on building AI context, we show how companies entirely built on graph platforms function successfully. #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #DataScience opendatascience.com/from-graphs-...
From Graphs to Generative AI: Building Context That Pays – Part 3
Editor’s note: Denise Gosnell is a speaker for ODSC AI West this October 28-30. Check out her talk, From Graphs to Generative AI: Building Context That Pays, there! Here are part 1 and part 2 of this ...
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November 19, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Taiwan’s Foxconn signaled robust growth in the AI server business, teased an upcoming tie-up with OpenAI, and reported a 17% profit rise for Q3. #AI #ArtificialIntelligence opendatascience.com/foxconn-sees...
Foxconn Sees AI Server Boom and Teases OpenAI Tie-Up
Foxconn Technology Group, also known as Hon Hai Precision Industry, is signaling strong momentum in its AI server business and has hinted at an upcoming announcement with OpenAI. The world’s largest e...
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November 18, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Anthropic pledged $50 billion to build U.S. AI data centers starting in Texas and New York, positioning itself against OpenAI’s lead. #AI #ArtificialIntelligence opendatascience.com/anthropic-la...
Anthropic Launches $50B U.S. AI Infrastructure Push
Anthropic announced a $50 billion investment to expand AI infrastructure across the United States, beginning with large-scale data centers in Texas and New York. The initiative is designed to strength...
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November 18, 2025 at 9:33 AM
At ODSC AI West 2025, Harrison Chase of LangChain unveiled the concept of deep agents—autonomous AI systems that plan and adapt. #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #DataScience #AIAgents #AgenticAI opendatascience.com/harrison-cha...
Harrison Chase on Deep Agents: The Next Evolution in Autonomous AI
At ODSC AI West 2025, Harrison Chase, CEO and co-founder of LangChain, shared a keynote that was both technical and forward-looking—a glimpse into what he calls “deep agents,” the next evolution of la...
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November 18, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Mark Cuban argues that students who develop strong AI skills and critical-thinking habits will be better prepared for future leadership roles. #AI #ArtificialIntelligence opendatascience.com/mark-cuban-s...
Mark Cuban Says AI-Skilled Kids Will Be Best Equipped To Lead
Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban believes that children who learn to use artificial intelligence effectively will have an advantage in the future workplace. He argues that students who master AI to...
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November 18, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Corporations implementing AIOps could position themselves as impenetrable forces against threat actors, deterring attack attempts. #AI #ArtificialIntelligence opendatascience.com/how-aiops-ca...
How AIOps Can Improve Your Cybersecurity Posture
Artificial intelligence (AI) has inspired a fascinating shift in IT operations. AIOps could make experts faster and more precise when identifying workflow improvements and using data to create safer w...
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November 17, 2025 at 10:46 AM
These are three bottlenecks between prototypes and production, particularly in heavily-regulated industries, and how to overcome them. #AI #ArtificialIntelligence opendatascience.com/the-last-mil...
The Last Mile of Enterprise AI
When you work in risk-averse industries like aviation, manufacturing, healthcare, or defense, the frontier of AI feels less like “pushing the limits of intelligence” and more like trying to sneak mode...
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November 17, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Trump AI czar David Sacks rejected the idea of a federal bailout for AI companies after comments from OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar. #AI #ArtificialIntelligence opendatascience.com/trump-ai-cza...
Trump AI Czar David Sacks Rejects Idea of Federal AI Bailout
David Sacks, President Donald Trump’s AI and crypto czar, said Thursday that the administration will not support a federal bailout for AI companies. His comments followed heightened attention on remar...
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November 17, 2025 at 10:46 AM
The European Commission is weighing delays to key provisions of the EU AI Act amid pressure from big tech. #AI #ArtificialIntelligence opendatascience.com/eu-may-delay...
EU May Delay AI Act Provisions Amid Pressure From Big Tech
The European Commission is considering postponing several core requirements of the EU Artificial Intelligence Act, responding to mounting pressure from major technology companies. The potential EU AI ...
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November 17, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Mathematician Noah Giansiracusa argues that math has become a new form of power and shows how simple mathematical thinking can help anyone reclaim control from algorithms, make smarter decisions, and see the world more clearly. #DataScience #AI #Math opendatascience.com/taking-back-...
Taking Back the Math: How Everyday Numbers Can Empower Us in an Algorithmic World
For centuries, mathematics has quietly powered the engines of progress. But in today’s algorithm-driven economy—where hedge funds trade in nanoseconds, platforms predict our desires, and AI curates ou...
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November 14, 2025 at 9:08 AM
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang predicts China will win the AI race, citing lower energy costs and fewer regulatory barriers. #DataScience #AI #ArtificialIntelligence opendatascience.com/nvidia-ceo-j...
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang Predicts China Will Win AI Race
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang delivered a stark warning about global AI competitiveness, arguing that China holds structural advantages that could allow it to surpass the United States in what he described ...
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November 14, 2025 at 9:08 AM
AWS is investing $1 million to help the Jane Goodall Institute digitize 65 years of primate research using Amazon Bedrock. #DataScience #AI #ArtificialIntelligence opendatascience.com/aws-partners...
AWS Partners With Jane Goodall Institute to Digitize Six Decades of Primate Research
Amazon Web Services is launching a major conservation-focused AI initiative, committing $1 million to transform 65 years of handwritten notes, analog films, and observational data collected by Dr. Jan...
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November 14, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Just as engineers have achieved 10x—or even 100x—productivity gains through vibe coding, the same productivity can be brought to Business Intelligence as well. #DataScience #AI #ArtificialIntelligence opendatascience.com/vibe-coding-...
Vibe Coding for Business Intelligence
Here’s a surprising fact: the now-famous “Vibe Coding” tweet was posted in early February 2025. That’s right—less than a year ago. Yet the concept has already gone mainstream at an incredible pace. Le...
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November 14, 2025 at 9:07 AM
Rada Mihalcea explores the rise of AI agents and human–AI collaboration, revealing how intelligent systems can become true partners in work and discovery. #DataScience #AI #ArtificialIntelligence opendatascience.com/from-human-s...
From Human Simulations to Work Companions: The Future of Human–AI Collaborative Intelligence
In the decades since natural language processing (NLP) first emerged as a research field, artificial intelligence has evolved from a linguistic curiosity into a catalyst reshaping how humans think, wo...
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November 13, 2025 at 10:35 AM