Data Science Festival Courses

Love and Robots - Filtering Cheeky from Toxic with AI Content Moderation

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Explore AI's role in content moderation, distinguishing harmful from benign content through context-aware technology to foster genuine online connections.

• YouTube
• 11 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Can We Trust AI? Understanding and Training Virtual Assistants

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Explore the importance of training virtual assistants, their potential pitfalls, and how to ensure AI reliability. Gain insights into effective AI interaction and learn to share your expertise with others.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Data Analytics Competitions: A Guide for Success

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Discover strategies for excelling in data analytics competitions, from understanding their unique nature to securing top positions using various statistical approaches.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Data Privacy, AI Regulation, and Beyond: Legal Essentials for Data Scientists

Explore key legal challenges for data scientists in 2025, from privacy regulations to IP issues in AI, with practical compliance strategies and expert guidance.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Beyond Code - Why Community Engagement Amplifies Your Career

Discover how community engagement through meetups, open source projects, and public speaking can transform your tech career and unlock amazing opportunities.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Data Vibe Coding with AI - Prompting Strategies That Actually Work

Master AI-assisted coding through "vibe coding" techniques, learning effective prompting strategies, corrective guidance methods, and hands-on practice with real datasets.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How to Ace the Technical Interview - Insider Secrets from the Other Side of the Table

Unlock insider secrets from hiring managers on what makes technical interview candidates stand out, covering live coding, whiteboarding, system design prep, and essential soft skills.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Algorithms in an Analog Market - Ki's $1B Insurance Innovation

Discover how Ki transformed specialty insurance into a billion-dollar digital business using algorithmic underwriting, tackling unique data science challenges in traditional markets.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Iterative Experiments to Enable High Impact Releases in a Platform Business

Discover how iterative A/B testing transforms disappointing results into valuable insights for successful product releases through real-world case studies and strategic refinement.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Why Do Old Regressions Still Work in Experimentation - Regression Adjustments and CUPED in Modern A/B Testing

Explore why traditional regression methods like CUPED remain powerful in modern experimentation, reducing variance and boosting sensitivity despite advanced ML techniques.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Agent-Based Models 101 - Introduction to Micro-Decision Modeling for Business Applications

Discover agent-based models and their business applications through micro-level decisions that reveal macro population behaviors, with practical advertising simulation examples.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Mastering Synthetic Data Generation in Sports Analytics

Explore synthetic data generation techniques to overcome data scarcity in sports analytics, from basic augmentation to advanced models with real-world StatSports examples.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Cooking with Data - How We Built ML Models to Power FEAST

Discover how The Guardian built ML models to extract structured data from recipe articles, covering NLP techniques, ingredient recognition, and balancing automation with editorial input.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Causality - Mental Hygiene for Data Science

Explore causal inference fundamentals and learn how "causal thinking" through DAGs enhances data science rigor, shifting focus from prediction to understanding "what if" scenarios.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Leading as a Data Professional - Overcoming Service-Oriented Roles and Taking Leadership

Discover how to transition from service-oriented data work to leadership roles, gaining recognition and securing your seat at the decision-making table.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video