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TurboQuant: Is the Compression and Performance Worth the Hype?

  #  Introduction   TurboQuant is a novel algorithmic suite and library recently launched by Google. Its goal is to apply advanced quantization and compression to large language models (LLMs) and vector search engines — indispensable elements of retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) systems — to improve their efficiency drastically. TurboQuant has been shown to successfully reduce…

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5 Useful Python Scripts for Effective Feature Engineering

Image by Author   #  Introduction   As a machine learning practitioner, you know that feature engineering is painstaking, manual work. You need to create interaction terms between features, encode categorical variables properly, extract temporal patterns from dates, generate aggregations, and transform distributions. For each potential feature, you test whether it improves model performance, iterate…

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