Google Research AI blog

APRIL 18, 2023

Posted by Badih Ghazi, Staff Research Scientist, and Nachiappan Valliappan, Staff Software Engineer, Google Research Recently, differential privacy (DP) has emerged as a mathematically robust notion of user privacy for data aggregation and machine learning (ML), with practical deployments including the 2022 US Census and in industry.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 6, 2010

We’re also seeing a range of creative proposals — for example Paul Lamb’s suggestions including stewardship by open source foundations or social entrepreneur funders, and a NetSquared-type transition campaign. new sources that are specifically focused on global development-related causes.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 28, 2006

Unfortunately, the nptech world hasn’t yet caught on to the “Planet&# phenomenon of the open source world (see Planet Ubuntu Women.) These are sites that are simply aggregators of the blogs of those involved in a particular open source project (like, in this case, women involved in Ubuntu ). Be Helpful.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 19, 2006

A company going in the other direction: Eudora is going open source (no, they are not open sourcing old Eudora code, they are changing direction to use Mozilla Thunderbird as the underlying technology.) There is a new site, called " Campus Reader " which aggregates feeds from college news sources.

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TechCrunch

JULY 21, 2022

too many tools) as the top blockers, as well as concerns about open source tools. ClickHouse was open sourced in 2016, and in 2021, a corporate entity — ClickHouse, Inc. According to a recent survey conducted by Splunk, 86% of developers see difficulties related to tech as a challenge to observability adoption.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Among its announced deals is Inshorts, a seven-year-old, New Delhi, India-based popular news aggregation app that last week unveiled $35 million new funding led by Fixel. Addition also led a $200 million round last month in Snyk, a five-year-old, London-based startup that helps companies securely use open-source code.

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Towards Data Science

AUGUST 31, 2023

How can you make datasets with hundreds of millions of rows aggregate or join faster? In this post, I will talk about how a spatial index gets implemented, what its benefits and limitations are, and take a look at Uber’s open source H3 indexing library for some cool spatial data science applications.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Orbit , a startup that is building tools to help organizations build communities around their proprietary and open-source products, today announced that it has raised a $4 million seed funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz’s Martin Casado. Orbit aggregates all of these contributions across platforms.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 17, 2007

The tools are getting better and better, and one of the hallmarks of Web 2.0 – the APIs, make it all the more simple to aggregate all of someone’s online content. 2 trackbacks } Change » Blog Archive » Profile aggregators 12.18.07 tool to jump in. Or perhaps maybe I won’t even. What a concept. Be Helpful.

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TechCrunch

MAY 24, 2022

.” OneCommons: Building a low-code platform to allow anyone to quickly deploy open source apps to cloud providers like AWS or Google Cloud. engageLively: A drag-and-drop interface meant to help data scientists build interactive dashboards quickly, beginning with data from the open source data science app Jupyter.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

That resulted in big investments, eye-popping IPOs , and tremendous revenue growth for software companies of all stripes, especially those built atop open-source code. The pandemic pushed companies to start using cloud services — infrastructure, platform or SaaS — earlier and quicker than they might have otherwise.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 1, 2022

Grinich founded WorkOS in 2019, roughly three years after leaving Nylas, the eponymous company behind the open source email client Nylas, after Nylas shuttered the app and pivoted to sales infrastructure. Our growth is the aggregate sum of all our customers’ growth.”

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 1, 2007

It’s only by aggregating those contributions on a massive scale – on a web scale – that the business becomes lucrative. To put it a different way, the sharecroppers operate happily in an attention economy while their overseers operate happily in a cash economy. . Be Helpful.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 28, 2009

As readers of this blog probably know, I’m really excited about the work Social Actions is doing to help connect the sources of actions and opportunities across the web to push them further. Social Actions is “an open source database of actions people can take on any issue.

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NTEN

MARCH 15, 2010

Their theory is that anything they build has to be built open source, so that the taxpayers can access and use any innovations. In San Francisco, datasf.org aggregates raw data from over 140 city departments, making it available to any member of the public, for any reason. (If We want to rock the sector.).

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

But it’s starting by targeting AI-powered aggregation and summarization tools at project managers specifically. We help we help them stay on top of all of that work and communication across those different tools, by using AI to aggregate, prioritise and summarise this communication.”

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TechCrunch

APRIL 18, 2023

Startups and VC Mansa, a free ad-supported streaming service and content aggregator that offers a curated selection of Black cultural content, launched out of stealth today, Lauren reports. One tool to rule them all : Avalor wants to unify cybersecurity tools by aggregating data, Kyle reports.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 10, 2011

Here’s a sample of our accomplishments: Martus , our secure, open-source information management software for human rights defenders continued to empower many human rights groups worldwide to secure thousands of stories of human rights violations and to use this information strategically to advance their causes.

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Towards Data Science

JULY 5, 2023

This gives you the option to visualize elements by latitude and longitude, aggregate by county names, time zone, and append population data for benchmarking. Opendatasoft provides various free datasets with an open-source API connector. A Zip Code Dimension is a great supplemental table to a customer table.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 16, 2018

And so many people forget that these key elements at the heart of Silicon Valley, of the tech industry, are controlled by nonprofits created open standards, open interfaces and open source code – almost all developed collaboratively to solve a common problem. You won’t be surprised what we found out.

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Forum One

JULY 15, 2021

For mission-driven organizations, the most common ways to begin personalizing content and outreach are to identify the sources where they are already gathering information or data on audiences and target personas. This includes: Email databases Website analytics CRM systems Online giving platforms.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2005

Thank you Ruby and Brian (and congratulations on your upcoming open source wedding ! & aggregation. Wonder if they plan to put their blog logos on the napkins?). Definition. Person/Authenticity. Community/Dialog. Organization/newest. first, discoverable archive. Database/syndication.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 30, 2008

Marshall Kirkpatrick , who was working with Netsquared , whipped up the NpTech Metafeed which allowed folks to aggregate items tagged by nonprofit techies from many distributed sources. Allan Benamer put together an NpTech version of Digg, using open source software called Pligg combined with a Yahoo Pipe of the Nptech feed.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Image Credits: Klaus Vedfelt (opens in a new window) / Getty Images. Instead of raking in user data as a general practice, companies should aggregate information to optimize product development and create a superior customer experience, writes Maxim Kharchenko, director of fintech products at Rakuten Viber.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 17, 2006

The speakers will also give their opinions on why openness matters and what open APIs mean for the open source movement. NTEN is also calling out to its member to blog or email their opinions on the issue and they'll aggregate them on their blog/web site. My preliminary thinking.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 21, 2020

” With this new platform, Contrast is aggregating information from its existing systems into a single dashboard. It’s worth noting that the service also scans for vulnerabilities in open-source libraries. We think the same is true for code.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

They've aggregated over 3,500 volunteer opportunities, so there's almost certainly something out there to match your skills set. Long-time Mozilla community Ken Saunders reached out to Tutors for All and is volunteering to redesign their website , while Yale’s Free Culture Club is hosting an educational event on Free and Open Source Software.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 18, 2023

There are companies using new tech that analyzes waste in the aggregate to help catch disease outbreaks in small populations and large. Founders focusing on gut health, optimizing the way our bodies process waste and what that can do to the brain. There are insanely stacked teams working on the future of urinalysis.

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Towards Data Science

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Confluent is doing a good job of aggregating all of the components required for successful data streaming under one roof, but I’ll be pointing out streaming considerations throughout other layers of the data platform. These include open-source options like Weaviate , managed solutions like Pinecone and many more.

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Google Research AI blog

MAY 19, 2023

DP-SGD is a modification of SGD that involves a) clipping per-example gradients to limit the sensitivity and b) adding the noise, calibrated to the sensitivity and privacy guarantees, to the aggregated gradients, before the gradient update step. Accounting assumptions and whether they hold (e.g., the specific ε , δ -DP or ρ-zCDP values).

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

Since then, the platform (which is open source ) has been modified for use in South Africa (mapping xenophobic violence), DR Congo , Vote Report India (to monitor the recent local elections) and more. Those not in Haiti can also use the application as it aggregates news and actions to take.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 13, 2007

Here's the description The site is an open source, integrated and localized social network which "promotes peace by linking people", putting Web 2.0 " Discussion Aggregator: I'm not quite sure what that means, but via Marshall Kirkpatrick I learned about Pibb. at the service of freedom of speech. Here's the link.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 30, 2023

In a piece this week, media analyst Ben Thompson wrote about how plugins make ChatGPT more of an aggregator or platform rather than simply a chat interface — similar to how Welsh describes Fixie and its family of agents. ChatGPT plugins could represent somewhat of an existential threat to Fixie, in fact.

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Forum One

MARCH 8, 2009

We think civic infrastructure for this online age needs to include open-source standards and software which provide a platform or framework for many to use, and which are licensed to allow others to extend and enhance the services. In our view these ? irrigation management in South Asia? refugee resettlement in sub Saharan Africa?,

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Google Research AI blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Top Open-sourcing datasets and tools Engaging with the broader research community is a core part of our efforts to build a more collaborative ecosystem. We support the general advancement of ML and related research through the release of open-source code and datasets.

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Towards Data Science

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Data Management A tutorial on how to use VDK to perform batch data processing Photo by Mika Baumeister on Unsplash Versatile Data Ki t (VDK) is an open-source data ingestion and processing framework designed to simplify data management complexities. Europeana provides all cultural heritage objects through its public REST API.

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TechCrunch

JULY 27, 2022

Paragon gets SaaSier : Paragon, a startup building a platform that integrates and aggregates various software-as-a-service (SaaS) apps, wants to be the Plaid of enterprise SaaS. Ax Sharma makes his TechCrunch debut as a contributor today, delving into how some open source projects effectively sabotage their own software, as a form of protest.

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