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Bringing an AI Product to Market

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For example, an AI product that helps a clothing manufacturer understand which materials to buy will become stale as fashions change. CTRs are easy to measure, but if you build a system designed to optimize these kinds of metrics, you might find that the system sacrifices actual usefulness and user satisfaction.

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Where Programming, Ops, AI, and the Cloud are Headed in 2021

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Sometimes they’re only apparent if you look carefully at the data; sometimes it’s just a matter of keeping your ear to the ground. Trendy, fashionable things are often a flash in the pan, forgotten or regretted a year or two later (like Pet Rocks or Chia Pets ). In either case, there’s a difference between “trends” and “trendy.”

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Technology Trends for 2022

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A quick look at bigram usage (word pairs) doesn’t really distinguish between “data science,” “data engineering,” “data analysis,” and other terms; the most common word pair with “data” is “data governance,” followed by “data science.” Of the more established NoSQL databases, MongoDB shows 10% growth.

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