Analytics Insight

PDF vs CSV Financial Data Extraction: Choosing the Right Approach

If you’re wrangling financial data, the choice between PDF and CSV formats can seriously impact your workflow. PDFs look ...
The New York Times

To Extract Hot Water From the Earth, a Plan to Pipe It In First

Developers are using a new geothermal technology in Germany to produce clean energy. Detail of the teeth of a drill bit that will be used in the next phase of drilling. Credit...Roderick Aichinger for ...
ascopubs.org

Development and Assessment of a Pipeline for Extracting Structured Data From Free-Text Medical Reports Using a Large Language Model

We developed and evaluated a pipeline combining Mistral Large LLM and a postprocessing phase. The pipeline's performance was assessed both at document and patient levels. For evaluation, two data sets ...
Tallahassee Democrat

Get a text from the city about 'continuous water' use? Here's why

The alert caused confusion and concern among residents, who checked for leaks and flooded city phone lines. A city official explained the texts were triggered by increased water use, including from ...
Geeky Gadgets

How Google’s Lang Extract Turns Messy Documents into Trustworthy JSON and Interactive HTML

What if you could turn chaotic, unstructured text into clean, actionable data in seconds? Better Stack walks through how Google’s Lang Extract, an open source Python library, achieves just that by ...
tech2geek

LangExtract: Turn Messy Text Into Structured JSON Using LLMs

Some of the most important battles in tech are the ones nobody talks about. One of them? The war against unstructured text chaos. If you’ve ever tried to extract clean, usable data from a pile of ...
MIT Technology Review

Using unstructured data to fuel enterprise AI success

Organizations have a wealth of unstructured data that most AI models can’t yet read. Preparing and contextualizing this data is essential for moving from AI experiments to measurable results. In ...
Reuters

Fact Check: Sweden does not use new beet extract salt to de-ice roads and nourish birds

Sweden uses common salt to de-ice its roads in winter, contrary to online posts that say it uses a new beet extract salt, the country’s Transport Administration has said. Posts shared on social media, ...
CNN

Scientist turns people’s mental images into text using ‘mind-captioning’ technology

A scientist in Japan has developed a technique that uses brain scans and artificial intelligence to turn a person’s mental images into accurate, descriptive sentences. While there has been progress in ...
GitHub

A suite of Python tools for processing, analyzing, and extracting insights from academic research papers.

The Academic Research Toolkit is a collection of standalone Python scripts and MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers designed to automate common research workflows. Extract text from PDFs, parse ...
ZDNet

This free T-Mobile service could save your life, no matter what carrier you use - here's how

T-Mobile's Text to 911 service is now available. The option is available free of charge to anyone with a compatible smartphone. T-Mobile, Verizon, and AT&T customers can sign up for it. Imagine you ...
JournalofAccountancy

Using Excel’s TEXTBEFORE AND TEXTAFTER functions to easily tame messy data

Q. How do the TEXTBEFORE and TEXTAFTER functions in Excel work? A. Excel’s TEXTBEFORE and TEXTAFTER functions allow users to quickly split up text in ways that used to require combinations of ...