Lost luggage showing signs of recovery after hitting 10-year high
BBC News – Business New airline data indicates the number of lost, delayed or damaged bags is returning to pre-pandemic levels. Go to Source 22/08/2023 – 03:03 / Twitter: @hoffeldtcom
Apply fine-grained data access controls with AWS Lake Formation in Amazon SageMaker Data Wrangler
AWS Machine Learning Blog Amazon SageMaker Data Wrangler reduces the time it takes to collect and prepare data for machine learning (ML) from weeks to minutes. You can streamline the process of feature engineering and data preparation with SageMaker Data Wrangler and finish each stage of the data preparation workflow (including data selection, purification, exploration, […]Continue reading
Enhancing AWS intelligent document processing with generative AI
AWS Machine Learning Blog Data classification, extraction, and analysis can be challenging for organizations that deal with volumes of documents. Traditional document processing solutions are manual, expensive, error prone, and difficult to scale. AWS intelligent document processing (IDP), with AI services such as Amazon Textract, allows you to take advantage of industry-leading machine learning (ML) […]Continue reading
Sales of Covid tests up by a third this month as UK cases slightly rise
Coronavirus | The Guardian Study of self-reporting data estimates 789, 695 people have symptomatic Covid, up from 606,602 Sales of Covid tests have increased by a third this month, while official estimates of the number of people with the virus have also risen slightly.The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said its surveillance showed a slight […]Continue reading
Public health experts excoriate Canada Covid response and call for inquiry
Coronavirus | The Guardian Country failed to collect and share data, masking issues and inequalities, according to editorial in British Medical JournalProminent public health experts have called on Canada to launch an inquiry into its Covid response, arguing that the country’s failure to collect and share data masked issues and inequalities that – if properly […]Continue reading
More than 28,000 convicted of Covid rule breaches in England and Wales
Coronavirus | The Guardian Exclusive: Data analysis shows people severely penalised for relatively minor infractions of coronavirus lawsMore than 28,000 people in England and Wales have been convicted of breaches of Covid-19 regulations, despite the government’s insistence that it never intended to criminalise people for minor infractions during the pandemic.The convictions are for Covid-related offences, […]Continue reading
Making sense of all things data
MIT News – Artificial intelligence Data, and more specifically using data, is not a new concept, but it remains an elusive one. It comes with terms like “the internet of things” (IoT) and “the cloud,” and no matter how often those are explained, smart people can still be confused. And then there’s the amount of […]Continue reading
Lockdown or loneliness? Covid brought on a ‘kind of stressful’ baby boom in Australia
Coronavirus | The Guardian New data shows the birthrate went up in 2021, after a record low in 2020 and years of declineGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastA pandemic might not seem like the ideal time to have a baby, but new data backs up the idea that […]Continue reading
Capture public health insights more quickly with no-code machine learning using Amazon SageMaker Canvas
AWS Machine Learning Blog Public health organizations have a wealth of data about different types of diseases, health trends, and risk factors. Their staff has long used statistical models and regression analyses to make important decisions such as targeting populations with the highest risk factors for a disease with therapeutics, or forecasting the progression of […]Continue reading
Accelerate time to business insights with the Amazon SageMaker Data Wrangler direct connection to Snowflake
AWS Machine Learning Blog Amazon SageMaker Data Wrangler is a single visual interface that reduces the time required to prepare data and perform feature engineering from weeks to minutes with the ability to select and clean data, create features, and automate data preparation in machine learning (ML) workflows without writing any code. SageMaker Data Wrangler […]Continue reading