How Gemini solved my Pandas problem in seconds, and why data science fundamentals still matter to spot suboptimal solutions The post I Spent an Hour on a Data Preprocessing Task Before Asking Gemini appeared first on Towards Data Science .
Faster dataframe engines are nice, but they don't reduce the amount of syntax an analyst has to hold in their head. The post The Problem with pandas Isn’t Performance.
Towards Data Science has announced a major overhaul of its website and contributor portal. The new site promises faster performance and a brand‑new portal for writers, aiming to improve the experience for both readers and contributors. The update is positioned as a significant upgrade for anyone who reads, writes, or both on the platform.
Enterprise Document Intelligence [Vol. 1 #6bis] - Ask one focused clarification, learn the default from the answer, stay silent next time The post When RAG Users Ask Vague Questions: Clarify Once, Learn the Default appeared first on Towards Data Science .
A reflection on the first month of learning data engineering in public, and what actually kept me going. The post One Month Into Learning Data Engineering in Public: Here’s What I Didn’t Write About appeared first on Towards Data Science .
The article titled "What We Miss About Missing Values" explores the often overlooked assumptions embedded in the data we observe, particularly focusing on how missing values can influence analysis and interpretation. It delves into the hidden biases and methodological implications that arise when data is incomplete, urging readers to consider these factors when working with real-world datasets.
$8 million vs $5k + Potentially Going Viral The post When Data Science Makes Us Sad: The Story of an Overbooked Flight appeared first on Towards Data Science .
The true bottleneck was never the analysis. The post BI Is Dead, Long Live BI appeared first on Towards Data Science .
How AI has massively changed my day-to-day workflow The post A Day in the Life of a Data Scientist in 2026 appeared first on Towards Data Science .
One near miss, four months of running agents, and the question almost nobody is asking: what are you supposed to do while the AI writes the code? The post AI Made Me 5x Faster. It Also Made Me 5x Wors...
AI has accelerated data scientists’ productivity, but its influence extends beyond speed. The technology is reshaping who owns data, how judgment is exercised, and the overall career trajectory of data scientists. These changes signal a broader transformation in the field’s structure and responsibilities.
The analytics career I signed up for five years ago doesn't exist anymore, and honestly, I am fine with that. The post How I’m Making Sure My Analytics Career Doesn’t Get Eaten by AI appeared first on Towards Data Science .
The best AI models still hallucinate. These hallucinations are sometimes funny, and sometimes cause actual damage.