Large Language Models as Classification Engines: Overkill, or Awesome?
Author(s): Katherine Munro Originally published on Towards AI. Why is it an odd choice? Why you should try it anyway. And how to go about it. Have you ever wanted to build a trillion-parameter labelling machine? And by that I mean, would …
AI in the Classroom: Create and Grade Assignments with ChatGPT
Author(s): Kseniia Baidina Originally published on Towards AI. Image by ChatGPT There are many articles about how students use ChatGPT to complete their assignments — and what professors should do about it. Personally, I think professors should encourage this (if you can’t …
Machine Learning at Scale: Why PySpark MLlib Still Wins in 2025
Author(s): Yuval Mehta Originally published on Towards AI. Photo by Kevin Ku on Unsplash Machine learning may be glamorous when you’re tuning models on Kaggle datasets or demoing GPT wrappers. But in production? It’s a grind. You’re not just building a model. …
This 5-Step GenAI Interview Strategy Is Getting People Hired Fast
Author(s): Khushbu Shah Originally published on Towards AI. Most candidates don’t get rejected for weak AI skills, but they get rejected because they can’t design or explain how a GenAI system works in the real world. Most AI candidates don’t get rejected …
Prediction, Generation, or Inference? Matching Your Goal to the Right Data Tool
Author(s): Bushra Anjum, Ph.D. Originally published on Towards AI. Large Language Models (LLMs) are making headlines every day. At the same time, traditional machine learning (ML) and statistical methods are firmly holding their ground and continue to be used widely. So, which …
The Harsh Reality of AI Startup Funding: Only 23% Survive the Series A Transition
Author(s): Jitesh Prasad Gurav Originally published on Towards AI. Building an AI startup has never been more challenging. Recent research examining nearly 1,000 generative artificial intelligence companies reveals that only 22.6% successfully transition from seed to Series A funding rounds. This statistic …
Software 3.0: The AI Revolution in Development
Author(s): Sarvesh Talele Originally published on Towards AI. The software industry is evolving from handwritten instructions to intelligent agents that can reason, iterate, and even “think” in plain English. Let’s examine this revolution as a real-time narrative that is characterized by interactive …
Knowledge Graphs and Their Applications to Investing in AI
Author(s): Jitesh Prasad Gurav Originally published on Towards AI. How graph algorithms, network analysis, and machine learning reveal hidden patterns in a $891B ecosystem What if everything we thought we knew about venture capital success was wrong? What if the most essential …
Cracking The AI Challenge: Evidence From The Academy
Author(s): Dor Meir Originally published on Towards AI. MODELING MADE SIMPLE Image by the author. When I joined my recent company, almost five years ago, my boss told me that an AI project is like a puzzle: “Each project presents a challenge, …
How I Built AI Agents That Actually Help Evaluate Private Companies
Author(s): Jitesh Prasad Gurav Originally published on Towards AI. Why I Started This Journey As someone who's spent years working with private company evaluations, I've always been frustrated by the same recurring problems. No matter how smart the analysts or how much …
Microsoft Fabric: The Game-Changing Analytics Platform That’s Revolutionizing How Organizations Handle Data
Author(s): Naveen Krishnan Originally published on Towards AI. Image Source—Author Before Microsoft Fabric, creating a simple sales report felt like an impossible task. I still remember CTOs saying “Our data was scattered across seven different systems, each with its own ETL pipelines, …
AI Agents for Legal: Implementing Complex Document Search and Reasoning Agent using Qdrant and Llamaindex
Author(s): Sachin Khandewal Originally published on Towards AI. Introduction Legal documents are notoriously complex. Their dense language, intricate structures, and reliance on precedent make them challenging to parse, even for seasoned professionals. This complexity creates significant bottlenecks in the legal industry, where …
12 MCP Servers You Can Use in 2025
Author(s): Kalash Vasaniya Originally published on Towards AI. Bridging LLMs to Data, Tools, and ServicesSource: From AI-Generated If you’re not a member but want to read this article, see this friend link here. MCP (Model Context Protocol) is rapidly becoming the de …
Advanced mod_rewrite in Action: Real-World Scenarios and Optimization Techniques#3
Author(s): Dr.Ahmed Gamal Originally published on Towards AI. known serious Apache Our brains are wired for patterns. We crave structure, clarity, and a sense of control-especially when navigating the wild world of web development. If you’ve ever stared at a tangle of …
My AI Journey: The Tools That Opened Each Door
Author(s): Sophia Banton Originally published on Towards AI. Steve Jobs once said, “Technology is nothing. What’s important is that you have a faith in people, that they’re basically good and smart, and if you give them tools, they’ll do wonderful things with …