Top 10 AI Platform Use Cases For the Enterprise

Artificial intelligence (AI) is all around us: It’s in our intelligent home devices, healthcare diagnostic tools that scan our bodies, and cars we driv…
Anaconda Unaffected by PyTorch Security Incident

We wanted to reach out and let you know that there has been a recent security incident involving PyTorch, a popular open-source machine-learning library….
New Year, New You: What Will You Learn Next?

Learning Python transported me back in time. I was working for O’Reilly Media in early 2022, in a position I loved. I was a senior acquisitions editor, mostly focused on developing books and online learning courses for data scientists and data engineers. But I was feeling like I could use a little more of a […]
2022: An Anaconda Year in Review

Wow, what a year it has been! 2022 marked Anaconda’s tenth anniversary, and we celebrated with a bang! Bringing community innovation to millions of users is core to everything we do, and we are pleased to share our joint successes and milestones that support this mission. Before we enter 2023, let’s take a look back […]
What Is Art? A Stimulating Discussion Inspired by Stable Diffusion

There’s still a lot of buzz around AI models like ChatGPT and Stable Diffusion, and we at Anaconda remain eager to contribute to the conversation. In fact, you can check out Sophia Yang’s blog post on the abilities and limitations of ChatGPT here and my own blog post on Stable Diffusion’s lack of diverse representation […]
Anaconda Named a Leader in Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms by G2 Users

Anaconda has been named a Leader in several categories by G2, the world’s largest and most trusted software marketplace. The categories include:
Leader…
Project Shackleton: An Open-Source Dashboard for Real-Time Routing With Satellite Imagery

Introduction When standard navigation techniques (i.e. Google Maps) are down and time is of the essence, how does one optimally evacuate from (or position aid to) a hazardous locale? In this post I explore an option called Project Shackleton. In a disaster scenario (be it an earthquake or an invasion) where communications are unreliable, overhead […]
Introducing a New Plugin Mechanism for conda

With the release of version 22.11, the conda team is pleased to announce the implementation of a new conda plugin API! This feature will give contributors more freedom to extend conda’s functionality without needing to merge code into the core codebase. What is a plugin? A “plugin” is a customization or extra feature that is […]
Stable Diffusion: Why Are Diverse Results So Hard to Come By?

By now you’ve probably heard about Stability AI’s Stable Diffusion, a text-to-image machine learning (ML) model that generates images based on descriptive textual prompts (for more technical details, refer to its official GitHub repository). I first experimented with Stable Diffusion during a conference. My friends and I were having fun trying to turn our conference […]
Anaconda’s Q4 2022 Open-Source Roundup

Substantial and impactful open-source innovation is at the heart of Anaconda’s efforts to provide tooling for developing and deploying secure Python solutions, faster. With the goal of capturing and communicating our teams’ many ongoing contributions to a wide variety of open-source projects, we are now providing regular roundups of related news items on our blog. […]