The article "How to Work with AI Coding Agents" offers a practical guide aimed at improving code quality rather than merely increasing quantity. It focuses on strategies and best practices for effectively collaborating with AI coding tools to produce better code. The post was originally published on Towards Data Science.
By Sara A. Metwalli
The article titled "An Introduction to Jev" discusses an AI system that focuses on making decisions rather than generating text. It highlights Jev’s unique approach to decision-making within the broader context of AI development. The piece was originally published on Towards Data Science.
By Thomas Reid
How one open-source ecosystem made state-of-the-art AI accessible The post The Python Ecosystem That Changed AI Development appeared first on Towards Data Science .
By Sara A. Metwalli
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 .
By Haden Pelletier
The article outlines four practical applications of AI for PhD students: locating relevant citations, consolidating code snippets, fact‑checking research claims, and preparing for the thesis defence. It highlights how AI tools can streamline the research process and improve the quality of academic work.
By Conor O'Sullivan
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.
By Yu Dong
They aren’t designed, you can’t help perceiving one anyway, and that makes them an engineering problem almost no one is solving. The post Where Does an AI’s Personality Actually Come From?
By Slava Polonski, PhD
CPUs, GPUs, TPUs, and NPUs The post The Hardware That Makes AI Possible appeared first on Towards Data Science .
By Sara A. Metwalli
Towards Data Science has released a video showcase titled "Introducing ShipAI," which highlights real‑world AI work. The post announces this new visual resource and its focus on practical AI applications. It is positioned as a first look into the platform’s capabilities.
By TDS Editors
The article titled "5 AI Skills That Will Keep Data Scientists Relevant in 2027" outlines five specific AI competencies, explaining what each skill addresses and providing runnable code snippets that readers can directly paste into a notebook. It serves as a practical guide for data scientists aiming to stay current with emerging AI technologies.
By Sara Nobrega
Simon Willison reflects on the evolving role of software developers in the age of AI, noting that while AI can produce high‑quality code, it also enables poor execution that leads to project failures. He argues that the industry is beginning to recognize the continued need for human collaboration and expertise to truly innovate. The piece highlights the tension between automation and the essential human element in software creation.
The article titled "10 Things I’m Learning Beyond AI to Become More Technologically Fluent" discusses the author's exploration of various technologies that are shaping the future, beyond just artificial intelligence. It is presented as part one of a series, focusing on understanding these emerging technologies and their impact.
By Rashi Desai