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Modern Data Science Skills: 8 Categories, Core Skills, and Hot Skills
We analyze the results of the Data Science Skills poll, including 8 categories of skills, 13 core skills that over 50% of respondents have, the emerging/hot skills that data scientists want to learn, and what is the top skill that Data Scientists want to learn.

Dagster: The Data Orchestrator
Dagster is a new type of workflow engine: a data orchestrator. Moving beyond just managing the ordering and physical execution of data computations, Dagster introduces a new primitive: a data-aware, typed, self-describing, logical orchestration graph. This graph explicitly models an implicit, pre-existing structure in every data application and platform.

[The Guardian] A robot wrote this entire article. Are you scared yet, human?
We asked GPT-3, OpenAI’s powerful new language generator, to write an essay for us from scratch. The assignment? To convince us robots come in peace.

How we built a machine learning and data science community at Microsoft
In 2012, few people at Microsoft outside of research were working on or talking about machine learning and artificial intelligence, and “data scientist” was not an official job title. Fast-forward eight years, and we have hundreds of data scientists and thousands of engineers building ML and AI into products and services. To help support these employees, we have a thriving 7,000-person internal machine learning community where our employees learn, share, and connect with one another. Here’s how we got there.

Why governments need an AI strategy
A conversation with the WEF’s head of AI. McKinsey’s David DeLallo and Kay Firth-Butterfield, the head of AI and machine learning at the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Center for the Fourth Industrial Revolution, discuss how individual governments are strategizing on how to best use AI to benefit their citizens.

Événements

AWS Analytics Modernization Week
Monday 14 September 2020 @ 13:00
Monday - Thursday, September 14 - 17, 2020. AWS Analytics Modernization Week is a series of free virtual sessions designed to help you understand how to build a data lake in the cloud and analyze all of your data with the broadest set of analytical approaches, including machine learning.

Data Driven Montréal: Développer ses compétences en période de pandémie
Wednesday 16 September 2020 @ 17:00
Notre événement de Septembre se tiendra en ligne et sera l'occasion de réunir les professionnel(le)s des données de Montréal, de Sherbrooke et d'autres villes du Québec.

Microsoft Ignite
Tuesday 22 September 2020 @ 09:00
Microsoft Ignite will be launched as a complimentary digital event experience this September. Join us to learn innovative ways to build solutions, migrate and manage your infrastructure, and connect with Microsoft experts and other technology professionals from around the globe.

OpenMined Privacy Conference
Saturday 26 September 2020 @ 10:00
A free event organised by the OpenMined community covering all aspects of privacy-related technology research, deployments and issues.

Meetup Montreal-Python #80: Kayak à pédales - Call for speakers
Monday 28 September 2020 @ 17:30
Vous êtes intéressé.e à présenter lors de Montréal-Python 80 ? Écrivez-nous et joignez-vous à nous sur Slack: mtlpy.org/fr/slackin

AWS Summit Online
Tuesday 29 September 2020 @ 09:00
AWS Summit Online est un événement gratuit à la demande conçu pour rassembler la communauté de l’infonuagique et lui permettre de s’informer sur AWS. AWS Summit Online propose plus de 50 sessions qui couvrent des sujets variés tels que le choix de la bonne base de données, la modernisation de votre entrepôt de données et la transformation numérique à l'aide de l'IA.