157 articles in Data Science & AI
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Python options backtesting 2026: OptionOmega, ORATS, vectorbt options, Lean Engine options data, py_vollib Black-Scholes, Tradier API, Polygon.io options pricing, code samples.
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Alpaca vs Interactive Brokers API 2026: Alpaca commission-free equities + REST/WebSocket vs IBKR Pro $0 + $1 min; paper trading; Python SDKs; crypto, options, futures support.
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QuantConnect vs Backtrader vs Zipline 2026: Lean Engine, QuantConnect cloud ($8-$200/mo), Backtrader/Zipline free OSS, vectorbt, and Polymarket Strategies; benchmarks and code.
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Interactive Brokers API Python 2026: ibapi, ib_insync, Client Portal API; reqMktData, placeOrder; IBKR Pro vs Lite ($0 vs $0 commissions); ib_async migration. Real code examples.
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Online MS Data Science 2026 ranked list of 7 programs: UT Austin MSDS, Illinois MCS-DS, Michigan MADS, Colorado State, Wisconsin, Drexel, SMU. Tuition $15K-$63K, AACSB / regional accreditation, 12-36 months.
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Cloud data warehouse cost 2026 comparison: Snowflake $2-$4/credit, BigQuery $6.25/TiB, Redshift $0.25-$1.086/hour, Databricks $0.07-$0.65/DBU-hour, Synapse $1.40/hour. Real TCO tables for 1 TB-100 TB workloads. Cost optimization playbook.
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Databricks vs Snowflake 2026: data platform pricing. Databricks DBU rates $0.07-$0.65/DBU-hour depending on tier, Snowflake $2-$4/credit + storage. Lakehouse vs warehouse architecture, Unity Catalog vs Snowflake Horizon, DLT vs Snowpipe. Pricing tables.
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Senator Bernie Sanders introduced a bill in September 2026 to ban artificial superintelligence and pause advanced AI training, backed by OpenAI chief scientist Jakub Pachocki and a UK open letter. Industry leaders including Sam Altman, Elon Musk, and Demis Hassabis have publicly backed Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's slowdown plan. Here is what is in the bill and what it would actually do.
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Xi Jinping announced the BRICS AI Open Source Zone at the New Delhi summit on September 13, 2026: cooperation on large language models, AI training, and an open AI ecosystem for the Global South, unveiled the same weekend Dario Amodei's US AI pacing essay reshaped the AI safety debate.
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AI news September 13, 2026: Amodei slowdown call (Altman + Musk agree), Hugging Face agent incident, Coxon resignation (164.8M views), OpenAI auto-researcher 2028, IPOs, Anthropic threat report. Full week recap.
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OpenAI and Anthropic are both preparing IPOs amid the September 2026 AI safety debate. Amodei's slowdown call came as both companies are in pre-IPO stages. Timing tied to safety pressure, revenue, valuation.
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OpenAI has reached an 'automated research intern' milestone - AI that completes multi-day research tasks. The next target: a fully automated AI researcher by March 2028. Anthropic Claude autonomously improved its own training.
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