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Industrial AI startup CVector built a brain and nervous system for big industry. Now, founders Richard Zhang and Tyler Ruggles are tasked with a bigger challenge: showing customers and investors how this AI-powered software layer translates to real savings on an industrial scale.  The New York-based startup has had some success following its pre-seed funding round last July. Its system …

We’re about to get our first real look at the results of the recently announced AI partnership between Apple and Google, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. Gurman reports that Apple is planning to announce a new version of Siri in the second half of February. Using Google’s Gemini AI models, this Siri update will reportedly be the first to live …

Railway, a San Francisco-based cloud platform that has quietly amassed two million developers without spending a dollar on marketing, announced Thursday that it raised $100 million in a Series B funding round, as surging demand for artificial intelligence applications exposes the limitations of legacy cloud infrastructure. TQ Ventures led the round, with participation from FPV Ventures, Redpoint, and Unusual Ventures. …

[Submitted on 25 Nov 2025 (v1), last revised 22 Jan 2026 (this version, v2)] View a PDF of the paper titled Interpretable Air Pollution Forecasting by Physics-Guided Spatiotemporal Decoupling, by Zhiguo Zhang and Xiaoliang Ma and Daniel Schlesinger View PDF HTML (experimental) Abstract:Accurate and interpretable air pollution forecasting is crucial for public health, but most models face a trade-off between …

[Submitted on 8 Dec 2025 (v1), last revised 21 Jan 2026 (this version, v3)] View a PDF of the paper titled On LLMs’ Internal Representation of Code Correctness, by Francisco Ribeiro and 3 other authors View PDF HTML (experimental) Abstract:Despite the effectiveness of large language models (LLMs) for code generation, they often output incorrect code. One reason is that model …

. What a gift to society this is. If not for google trends, how would we have ever known that more Disney movies released in the 2000s led to fewer divorces in the UK. Or that drinking Coca Cola is an unknown remedy for cat scratches. Wait, am I getting confused by correlation vs causation again? If you prefer watching over reading, …

Introduction calendar-based Time Intelligence, the need for custom Time Intelligence logic has decreased dramatically. Now, we can create custom calendars to meet our Time Intelligence calculation needs. You might have read my article about advanced Time Intelligence: https://towardsdatascience.com/advanced-time-intelligence-in-dax-with-performance-in-mind/ Most of the custom logic is no longer needed. But we still have scenarios where we must have custom calculations, like running …

In the Author Spotlight series, TDS Editors chat with members of our community about their career path in data science and AI, their writing, and their sources of inspiration. Today, we’re thrilled to share our conversation with Marco Hening Tallarico. Marco is a graduate student at the University of Toronto and a researcher for Risklab, with a deep interest in …

Salesforce on Tuesday launched an entirely rebuilt version of Slackbot, the company’s workplace assistant, transforming it from a simple notification tool into what executives describe as a fully powered AI agent capable of searching enterprise data, drafting documents, and taking action on behalf of employees. The new Slackbot, now generally available to Business+ and Enterprise+ customers, is Salesforce’s most aggressive …

Alfred Wahlforss was running out of options. His startup, Listen Labs, needed to hire over 100 engineers, but competing against Mark Zuckerberg’s $100 million offers seemed impossible. So he spent $5,000 — a fifth of his marketing budget — on a billboard in San Francisco displaying what looked like gibberish: five strings of random numbers. The numbers were actually AI …