How to Use Loguru for Simpler Python Logging

In Python, logging is a vital programming practice that helps you track, understand, and debug your application’s behavior. Loguru is a Python library that provides simpler, more intuitive logging compared to Python’s built-in logging module. Good logging gives you insights into your program’s execution, helps you diagnose issues, and provides valuable information about your application’s health in production. Without proper logging, you risk missing critical errors, spending countless hours debugging blind spots, and potentially undermining your project’s overall stability. After […]

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Microsoft Fusion Summit explores how AI can accelerate fusion research

The pursuit of nuclear fusion as a limitless, clean energy source has long been one of humanity’s most ambitious scientific goals. Research labs and companies worldwide are working to replicate the fusion process that occurs at the sun’s core, where isotopes of hydrogen combine to form helium, releasing vast amounts of energy. While scalable fusion energy is still years away, researchers are now exploring how AI can help accelerate fusion research  

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How to Copy Objects in Python: Shallow vs Deep Copy Explained

When working with Python objects, you’ll often need to make copies rather than modify the originals. In this tutorial, you’ll explore various ways to copy objects in Python, including using the built-in copy module. You’ll also learn the key differences between shallow and deep copies, with practical examples so you can safely duplicate objects in your own code. Explore the nuances of copying objects in Python and learn how to apply these techniques to manage mutable data structures effectively. Getting […]

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Using the Python subprocess Module

Python’s subprocess module allows you to run shell commands and manage external processes directly from your Python code. By using subprocess, you can execute shell commands like ls or dir, launch applications, and handle both input and output streams. This module provides tools for error handling and process communication, making it a flexible choice for integrating command-line operations into your Python projects. By the end of this video course, you’ll understand that: The Python subprocess module is used to run […]

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Abstracts: Societal AI with Xing Xie

XING XIE: Thank you for having me.  HUIZINGA: So let’s start with a brief overview of the background for this white paper on Societal AI. In just a few sentences, tell us how the idea came about and what key principles drove the work.  XIE: The idea for this white paper emerged in response to the shift we are witnessing in the AI landscape. Particularly since the release of ChatGPT in late 2022, these models didn’t just change the pace […]

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Laws, norms, and ethics for AI in health

[THEME MUSIC FADES]  The passage I read at the top there is from Chapter 9, “Safety First.”  One needs only to look at examples such as laws mandating seatbelts in cars and, more recently, internet regulation to know that policy and oversight are often playing catch-up with emerging technologies. When we were writing our book, Carey, Zak, and I didn’t claim that putting frameworks in place to allow for innovation and adoption while prioritizing inclusiveness and protecting patients from hallucination […]

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Quiz: Web Automation With Python and Selenium

Interactive Quiz ⋅ 21 QuestionsBy Martin Breuss Share In this quiz, you’ll test your understanding of Web Automation With Python and Selenium. By working through this quiz, you’ll revisit concepts like launching browsers, interacting with web elements, handling dynamic content, and implementing the Page Object Model (POM) design pattern. The quiz contains 21 questions and there is no time limit. You’ll get 1 point for each correct answer. At the end of the quiz, you’ll receive a total score. The […]

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Modern Web Automation With Python and Selenium

Selenium is a web automation tool that allows you to use Python to programmatically interact with dynamic, JavaScript-generated web pages. Your Python Selenium code drives a real browser that you can instruct to fill out forms, click buttons, scrape dynamically generated data, or write automated tests for web applications. By implementing the Page Object Model (POM) design pattern, you can create clean and scalable automation scripts that are straightforward to read and maintain. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to […]

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Quiz: How to Manage Python Projects With pyproject.toml

Interactive Quiz ⋅ 10 QuestionsBy Martin Breuss Share In this quiz, you’ll test your understanding of the pyproject.toml file. This file is a key component for defining a Python project’s build system, including its requirements and build backend. With appropriate tooling, it can also manage dependencies, optional dependencies, command-line scripts, and dynamic metadata for flexible project configuration. The quiz contains 10 questions and there is no time limit. You’ll get 1 point for each correct answer. At the end of […]

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