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Date Published
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Ashley Binford
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601
Language
English
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Summary

In a recent Comet ML Office Hours session, facilitated by The Artists of Data Science, participants engaged in thought-provoking discussions about data science, machine learning, and philosophical topics such as the nature of luck and serendipity. Ben Taylor, Chief AI Evangelist at DataRobot, shared insights on pursuing AI projects, emphasizing the balance between adding value and achieving automation. The session highlighted the importance of "selfish projects" that align with personal interests, as they likely resonate with others as well. Additionally, the conversation explored different perspectives on luck and introduced resources like "The Serendipity Mindset" by Christian Busch. The event invites participation every Sunday, and attendees are encouraged to subscribe to The Comet Newsletter for more insights from the data science community.