scikit-learn & data science you own
from Practical AI Hosted by Daniel Whitenack and Chris Benson
We are at GenAI saturation, so let’s talk about scikit-learn, a long time favorite for data scientists building classifiers, time series analyzers, dimensionality reducers, and more! Scikit-learn is deployed across industry and driving a significant portion of the “AI” that is actually in production. :probabl is a new kind of company that is stewarding this project along with a variety of other open source projects. Yann Lechelle and Guillaume Lemaitre share some of the vision behind the company and talk about the future of scikit-learn! Sponsors: Timescale – Purpose-built performance for AI Build RAG, search, and AI agents on the cloud and with PostgreSQL and purpose-built extensions for AI: pgvector, pgvectorscale, and pgai. WorkOS – A platform that gives developers a set of building blocks for quickly adding enterprise-ready features to their application. Add Single Sign-On (Okta, Azure, Google, Microsoft OAuth), sync users from any SCIM directory, HRIS integration, audit trails (SIEM), free magic link sign-in. WorkOS is designed for developers and offers a single, elegant interface that abstracts dozens of enterprise integrations. Learn more and get started at WorkOS.com Shopify – Sign up for a $1/month trial period at shopify.com/practicalai Featuring: Yann Lechelle – LinkedIn Guillaume Lemaitre – GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X Chris Benson – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X Daniel Whitenack – Website, GitHub, X Show Notes: :probabl. TechCrunch: Probabl is a new AI company built around popular library scikit-learn scikit-learn Upcoming Events: Register for upcoming webinars here!
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- 0:00 Welcome to Practical AI
- 0:34 Sponsor: Timescale
- 3:04 What is :probabl?
- 7:33 Stewarding open source projects
- 11:12 What is scikit-learn?
- 13:18 The data science landscape
- 17:14 Sponsor: WorkOS
- 20:50 Scikit's role with general purpose models
- 25:26 Further development
- 30:06 :probabl's open source relationship
- 35:30 Sponsor: Shopify
- 37:19 Fun & interesting use-cases
- 44:42 Getting started for new devs
- 47:12 Future of scikit & :probabl
- 51:14 Outro
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