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Is Hallucination in Large Language Models (LLMs) Inevitable?

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction You’ve probably interacted with AI models like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini for various tasks – answering questions, generating creative content, or assisting with research. But did you know these are examples of large language models (LLMs)? These powerful AI systems are trained on enormous text datasets, enabling them to understand and produce text that […] The post Is Hallucination in Large Language Models (LLMs) Inevitable?

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Heard on the Street – 8/21/2024

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Welcome to insideAI News’s “Heard on the Street” round-up column. In this feature, we highlight thought-leadership commentaries from members of the AI industry ecosystem. We cover the trends of the day with compelling perspectives that can provide important insights to give you a competitive advantage in the marketplace.

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How to Build an AI Agent using Llama Index and MonsterAPI?

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction AI agents are the future and they can be the driving force to the future. They are the future and they can be the driving force to the future. AI agents are becoming increasingly integral to AI’s growth and new technological advancements. They are applications that mirror human-like attributes to interact, reason, and even […] The post How to Build an AI Agent using Llama Index and MonsterAPI?

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How to Apply Padding to Arrays with NumPy

KDnuggets

In this article, you will learn how to apply padding to arrays with NumPy, as well as the different types of padding and best practices when using NumPy to pad arrays.

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How To Set Up Innovation So That It Aligns With And Enables Corporate Strategy

Speaker: Paul Heller

Most innovation work proceeds independently from company strategy. As a result, the products that arrive in the market are not well aligned with the company’s goals. This challenge is particularly significant in organizations with transformation-oriented strategies, where innovation must directly support growth, scalability, and strategic pivots. In this session, we will discuss why innovation in large companies is so often not aligned with the company’s strategy and what innovation leaders, pro

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7 Ways to Train LLMs Without Human Intervention

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction Think about a society that knows, evolves and works well without human interaction, as children who do not need a tutor to pass an exam. While this sounds like a scene from a Transformers movie, it is the vision of the future of the machine’s learning process that artificial intelligence brings to us. Large […] The post 7 Ways to Train LLMs Without Human Intervention appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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Databricks Marketplace Welcomes 47 New Data Providers in Q2 2024

databricks

Special thanks to David Gray @Epsilon, Tanishq Bhalla @HealthVerity, Itai Weiss @ Nimble, JB Kole @ Mostly.ai for their valuable insights and contributions.

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Cleaning and Preprocessing Text Data in Pandas for NLP Tasks

KDnuggets

A step-by-step guide to getting your raw text data nice and ready for Language Models and other NLP use cases!

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An Age of Hyperabundance

Hacker News

Everyone at this conference kept invoking loneliness and claiming the antidote was conversation. That didn’t track with my own experience. My most desperate moments of loneliness have been in conversation: on a Hinge date, doomed but persisting as a form of protocol. At a publishing party, surrounded by people who look and talk like me, all of us a little drunk but maintaining our nervous, manic professionalism.

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It’s Not Easy Being Green (Coders)

Adrian Bridgwater for Forbes

Implementing these key green coding concepts will have varying levels of impact, which can be amplified by the scale at which they are adopted.

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Webtoon Targets 170+ Pirate Domains Through DMCA Subpoena

Hacker News

Launched two decades ago, Webtoon Entertainment has established itself as one of the prime hosting platforms for short digital comics. Partly owned by the South Korean company Naver , Webtoon rode the popular ‘webtoon’ wave all the way to the Nasdaq exchange, where it got a listing this summer. With millions of creators on board, and roughly 170 million active monthly users, the webtoon company is seen as a growth story.

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Launching LLM-Based Products: From Concept to Cash in 90 Days

Speaker: Christophe Louvion, Chief Product & Technology Officer of NRC Health and Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

Christophe Louvion, Chief Product & Technology Officer of NRC Health, is here to take us through how he guided his company's recent experience of getting from concept to launch and sales of products within 90 days. In this exclusive webinar, Christophe will cover key aspects of his journey, including: LLM Development & Quick Wins 🤖 Understand how LLMs differ from traditional software, identifying opportunities for rapid development and deployment.

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Classifier-Free Guidance Is a Predictor-Corrector

Machine Learning Research at Apple

We investigate the unreasonable effectiveness of classifier-free guidance (CFG). CFG is the dominant method of conditional sampling for text-to-image diffusion models, yet unlike other aspects of diffusion, it remains on shaky theoretical footing. In this paper, we disprove common misconceptions, by showing that CFG interacts differently with DDPM and DDIM, and neither sampler with CFG generates the gamma-powered distribution.

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Celebrating 6 years since Valve announced Steam Play Proton for Linux

Hacker News

Today marks 6 years since Valve decided to change everything, especially for Linux fans, with the announcement of Steam Play Proton. Thanks to it, the Steam Deck and Desktop Linux gaming have continued to thrive.

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PsiQuantum Is Closing In On Fault-Tolerance And A Million Qubits

MoorInsights for Forbes

PsiQuantum will be the main tenant of a newly announced quantum campus in Illinois, where it will pursue its goal to create a fault-tolerant million-qubit computer.

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I've built my first successful side project, and I hate it

Hacker News

How I learned the old truth that when building a software product and selling it to people, "building" is just the beginning. And often, it's the easiest part.

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How To Speak The Language Of Financial Success In Product Management

Speaker: Jamie Bernard

Success in product management goes beyond delivering great features - it’s about achieving measurable financial outcomes that resonate across the organization. By connecting your product’s journey with the company’s financial success, you’ll ensure that every feature, release, and innovation contributes to the bottom line, driving both customer satisfaction and business growth.

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Understanding Binomial Distribution and Its Importance in Machine Learning

Data Science Dojo

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Crypto 'pig butchering' scam wrecks bank, sends ex-CEO to prison for 24 years

Hacker News

Heartland Tri-State Bank in Kansas failed after CEO Shan Hanes caused $47 million in wire transfers to be sent to scammers running a pig butchering scheme.

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The unexpected leaders in the ChatGPT usage by country

Dataconomy

Since OpenAI unleashed ChatGPT nearly two years ago, the world has witnessed a transformative shift in how artificial intelligence is perceived and utilized. This tool, which sparked the generative AI revolution, quickly became a sensation, prompting people worldwide to explore its capabilities. With the initial excitement now settled, it’s time to examine how the global public is engaging with this technology.

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Linux desktop market share climbs to 4.45%

Hacker News

Linux has reached a new milestone in desktop market share. As of July 2024, Linux has achieved a 4.45% market share for desktop operating systems worldwide.

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What Is Entity Resolution? How It Works & Why It Matters

Entity Resolution Sometimes referred to as data matching or fuzzy matching, entity resolution, is critical for data quality, analytics, graph visualization and AI. Learn what entity resolution is, why it matters, how it works and its benefits. Advanced entity resolution using AI is crucial because it efficiently and easily solves many of today’s data quality and analytics problems.

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What the Temu-Shein lawsuit means for the future of e-commerce

Dataconomy

The unfolding Temu-Shein lawsuit is drawing attention in the global retail sector, raising questions about its potential impact on industry standards and practices. This lawsuit , characterized by serious allegations from both parties, could have far-reaching consequences for competitive strategies and regulatory frameworks in online retail. As the case progresses, stakeholders and observers are keenly watching to see how it might influence business conduct and governance in this rapidly evolvin

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"YOLO" is not a valid hash construction

Hacker News

By Opal Wright Among the cryptographic missteps we see at Trail of Bits, "let’s build our own tool out of a hash function" is one of the most common.

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Anthropic lawsuit could redefine AI’s use of copyrighted content

Dataconomy

Anthropic lawsuit: A legal case has emerged that could have significant implications for AI development, particularly concerning copyright laws and ethical standards. What are the central allegations in the Anthropic lawsuit? The central allegations in the Anthropic lawsuit revolve around claims of copyright infringement and the unauthorized use of pirated materials.

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Google Play will no longer pay to discover vulnerabilities in Android apps

Hacker News

The Google Play Security Reward Program is being discontinued. It encouraged researchers to find vulnerabilities in popular Android apps.

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The AI Superhero Approach to Product Management

Speaker: Conrado Morlan

In this engaging and witty talk, industry expert Conrado Morlan will explore how artificial intelligence can transform the daily tasks of product managers into streamlined, efficient processes. Using the lens of a superhero narrative, he’ll uncover how AI can be the ultimate sidekick, aiding in data management and reporting, enhancing productivity, and boosting innovation.

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Is AI Coming For Coders’ Jobs? It’s Much More Interesting Than That

MoorInsights for Forbes

AI is already having an impact on the workflows of some coders, but it's a long way from replacing humans for software development.

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Bioaccumulation of Microplastics in Decedent Human Brains

Hacker News

Rising global concentrations of environmental micro- and nanoplastics (MNPs) drive concerns for human exposure and health outcomes.

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Elevate healthcare interaction and documentation with Amazon Bedrock and Amazon Transcribe using Live Meeting Assistant

AWS Machine Learning Blog

Today, physicians spend about 49% of their workday documenting clinical visits, which impacts physician productivity and patient care. Did you know that for every eight hours that office-based physicians have scheduled with patients, they spend more than five hours in the EHR ? As a consequence, healthcare practitioners exhibit a pronounced inclination towards conversational intelligence solutions, wherein the doctor-patient dialogue is automatically transcribed during consultations and subseque

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New Phishing Technique Bypasses Security on iOS and Android to Steal Bank Creds

Hacker News

New phishing attacks target iOS and Android users with Progressive Web Applications and WebAPKs to steal banking information.

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Provide Real Value in Your Applications with Data and Analytics

The complexity of financial data, the need for real-time insight, and the demand for user-friendly visualizations can seem daunting when it comes to analytics - but there is an easier way. With Logi Symphony, we aim to turn these challenges into opportunities. Our platform empowers you to seamlessly integrate advanced data analytics, generative AI, data visualization, and pixel-perfect reporting into your applications, transforming raw data into actionable insights.

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Degree or Certificate? Which Credential Do Employers Value More?

KDnuggets

What you really need to succeed in 2024s job market.

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Mourning and moving on: rituals for leaving a career

Hacker News

I decided to leave what had been a promising career in organic chemistry about a year ago. Deciding to leave my program, and then to leave the field entirely, was one of the hardest decisions I have made.

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HP Z Captis — Bringing The World’s Materials To Digital Life

MoorInsights for Forbes

After five years of development, HP has launched the HP Z Captis, which captures real-world textures in high resolution for use in virtual environments.

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Mathematicians Prove Hawking Wrong About the Most Extreme Black Holes

Hacker News

For decades, extremal black holes were considered mathematically impossible. A new proof reveals otherwise.

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Digital Adoption Platform Fundamentals: The Key To Product Innovation And Elevated CX

Speaker: Pulkit Agrawal

As digital transformation advances at a rapid pace, Digital Adoption Platforms (DAPs) have become essential tools for enhancing user experiences and redefining product management strategies. DAPs are no-code solutions that integrate seamlessly with various technologies, and by fostering user adoption, these platforms help organizations maximize the potential of their tech investments.