Building AI Agents: Insights from the First Three Days of Kaggle’s Intensive Program
I’ve spent plenty of time building agentic systems. Our platform, Mentornaut, already runs on a multi-agent setup with vector stores, knowledge graphs, and user-memory features, so I thought I had the basics down. Out of curiosity, I checked out the whitepapers from Kaggle’s Agents Intensive, and th...
The Machine Learning “Advent Calendar” Day 13: LASSO and Ridge Regression in Excel
Ridge and Lasso regression are often perceived as more complex versions of linear regression. In reality, the prediction model remains exactly the same. What changes is the training objective. By adding a penalty on the coefficients, regularization forces the model to choose more stable solutions, e...