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September 2020Building a Google DialogFlow Chatbot
Explore Google's Conversational AI Platform and use it to build a smart, contextually aware DialogFlow Chatbot.Chatbots have become extremely popular in recent years and their use in e-commerce has industry has skyrocketed. They have found a strong foothold in almost every task that requires text-...
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August 2020Will Artificial Intelligence as a Service (AIaaS) Transform the AI Industry?
Learn about the different types of AI as a Service, including examples from the top three leading cloud providers - Azure, AWS, and GCP.Artificial Intelligence as a Service (AIaaS) is an AI offering that you can use to incorporate AI functionality without in-house expertise. It enables organizations...
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July 2020A look into ODSC West 2020
Data Science Dojo is partnered with ODSC West 2020. Here are some of the key things to note.Whether it's data science bootcamps, conferences, sporting events, birthday parties, etc... in-person events around the world have had to adjust to COVID-19. Open Data Science Conference and Expo (ODSC) is...
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June 2020Building an AI-based Chatbot in Python
Learn how to use Chatterbot, the Python library, to build and train an AI-based chatbot.Chatbots have become extremely popular in recent years and their use in the industry has skyrocketed. The chatbot market is projected to grow from $2.6 billion in 2019 to $9.4 billion by 2024. This really doe...
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April 2020How Data Visualization Can Help with Income Inequality
When it comes to using data for social responsibility, one of the most effective ways of dispensing information is through data visualization.It's getting harder and harder to ignore big data. Over the past couple of years, we've all seen a spike in the way businesses and organizations have ramped u...
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April 2020Building a Rule-based Chatbot in Python
In the second article of this chatbot series, learn how to build a rule-based chatbot and discuss the business applications of them.Chatbots have become extremely popular in recent years and their use in the industry has skyrocketed. They have found a strong foothold in almost every task that requ...
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April 2020What Are Chatbots? A Guide For Beginners
In the first part of this introductory series to chatbots, we talk about what this revolutionary technology is and why it has suddenly become so popular. It took less than 24 hours of interaction with humans for an innocent, self-learning AI chatbot to turn into a chaotic, racist Nazi. I...
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March 2020COVID-19, Dunning-Kruger effect and Hippocratic oath of a data scientist
Given the impact of ML models on society and the economy, ML professionals need to understand their social responsibility in communicating insights. COVID-19 related data sources are fairly easy to find. Libraries in R and Python make it super easy to come up with pretty visualizati...
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March 2020I have completed a Data Science Dojo Bootcamp
Angela Baltes completed Data Science Dojo's certificate program at the University of New Mexico. Here's her reflection on the course.The opportunity to participate in Data Science Dojo’s: A Hands-on Introduction to Data Science bootcamp was a simple decision as I have been a consumer of bootcamp...
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February 2020How Data Science Has Changed Cybersecurity
Review the relationship between data science and cybersecurity with the most common use cases.Data science brings a logical structure to unstructured data. Data scientists use machine or deep learning algorithms to compare normal and abnormal patterns. In cybersecurity, data science helps security...