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Cutting Edge Tricks of Applying Large Language Models

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction Large language models (LLMs) are prominent innovation pillars in the ever-evolving landscape of artificial intelligence. These models, like GPT-3, have showcased impressive natural language processing and content generation capabilities. Yet, harnessing their full potential requires understanding their intricate workings and employing effective techniques, like fine-tuning, for optimizing their performance.

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Machine Learning Evaluation Metrics: Theory and Overview

KDnuggets

High-level exploration of evaluation metrics in machine learning and their importance.

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A Survey of Large Language Models (LLMs)

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction The landscape of technological advancement has been dramatically reshaped by the emergence of Large Language Models (LLMs), an innovative branch of artificial intelligence. These models, driven by sophisticated machine learning algorithms and substantial computing power, represent a leap forward in our ability to understand, generate, and manipulate human language.

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insideBIGDATA Latest News – 9/21/2023

insideBIGDATA

In this regular column, we’ll bring you all the latest industry news centered around our main topics of focus: big data, data science, machine learning, AI, and deep learning. Our industry is constantly accelerating with new products and services being announced everyday. Fortunately, we’re in close touch with vendors from this vast ecosystem, so we’re in a unique position to inform you about all that’s new and exciting.

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Mastering Apache Airflow® 3.0: What’s New (and What’s Next) for Data Orchestration

Speaker: Tamara Fingerlin, Developer Advocate

Apache Airflow® 3.0, the most anticipated Airflow release yet, officially launched this April. As the de facto standard for data orchestration, Airflow is trusted by over 77,000 organizations to power everything from advanced analytics to production AI and MLOps. With the 3.0 release, the top-requested features from the community were delivered, including a revamped UI for easier navigation, stronger security, and greater flexibility to run tasks anywhere at any time.

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DreamBooth: Stable Diffusion for Custom Images

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction Welcome to the world of Stable Diffusion techniques for creating custom images, where creativity knows no bounds. In the realm of AI-powered image generation, DreamBooth emerges as a game-changer, granting individuals the remarkable ability to craft bespoke visuals tailored to their unique ideas. Stable Diffusion breathes life into the creative process, elevating ordinary images […] The post DreamBooth: Stable Diffusion for Custom Images appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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Traditional AI vs Generative AI

KDnuggets

Helping beginners understand the difference between traditional AI and generative AI.

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Apache Spark 3 Apache DataSketches: New Sketch-Based Approximate Distinct Counting

databricks

Introduction In this blog post, we'll explore a set of advanced SQL functions available within Apache Spark that leverage the HyperLogLog algorithm, enabling.

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Training Your Own LLM Without Coding

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction Generative AI, a captivating field that promises to revolutionize the way we interact with technology and generate content, has taken the world by storm. In this article, we’ll explore the fascinating realm of Large Language Models (LLMs), their building blocks, the challenges posed by closed-source LLMs, and the emergence of open-source models.

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Solution Accelerator: LLMs for Manufacturing

databricks

Since the publication of the seminal paper on transformers by Vaswani et. al. from Google, large language models (LLMs) have come to dominate.

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How Generative AI is disrupting data practices

KDnuggets

Sponsored Content By Bill Hammond, Event Director, Big Data London Generative AI has created a shift in how we interact with and utilise data, with Read more »

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Agent Tooling: Connecting AI to Your Tools, Systems & Data

Speaker: Alex Salazar, CEO & Co-Founder @ Arcade | Nate Barbettini, Founding Engineer @ Arcade | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO @ Aggregage

There’s a lot of noise surrounding the ability of AI agents to connect to your tools, systems and data. But building an AI application into a reliable, secure workflow agent isn’t as simple as plugging in an API. As an engineering leader, it can be challenging to make sense of this evolving landscape, but agent tooling provides such high value that it’s critical we figure out how to move forward.

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Google’s PaLM 2: Revolutionizing Language Models

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, tech companies are in a fierce race to develop highly efficient AI models that can contribute meaningfully to the world. Google, a key player in this race, consistently invests in extensive research to push the boundaries of what AI can achieve. The fruits of their labor […] The post Google’s PaLM 2: Revolutionizing Language Models appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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insideBIGDATA Latest News – 9/22/2023

insideBIGDATA

In this regular column, we’ll bring you all the latest industry news centered around our main topics of focus: big data, data science, machine learning, AI, and deep learning. Our industry is constantly accelerating with new products and services being announced everyday. Fortunately, we’re in close touch with vendors from this vast ecosystem, so we’re in a unique position to inform you about all that’s new and exciting.

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T-Mobile’s privacy nightmare continues

Dataconomy

Customers of T-Mobile reported a startling issue with the company’s official mobile app – an issue that has sent shockwaves through social media and tech communities alike. Upon logging into the app, users found themselves privy to a treasure trove of other customers’ personal information. This included names, phone numbers, addresses, account balances, and even credit card details, including expiration dates and the last four digits.

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Your Features Are Important? It Doesn’t Mean They Are Good

KDnuggets

“Feature Importance” is not enough. You also need to look at “Error Contribution” if you want to know which features are beneficial for your model.

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How to Modernize Manufacturing Without Losing Control

Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives

Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri

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Master 3 APIs for your Data Science projects

Data Science Dojo

Imagine you’re a data scientist or a developer, and you’re about to embark on a new project. You’re excited, but there’s a problem – you need data, lots of it, and from various sources. You could spend hours, days, or even weeks scraping websites, cleaning data, and setting up databases. Or you could use APIs and get all the data you need in a fraction of the time.

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Alexa AI at its pinnacle: A closer look at the Alexa LLM revolution

Dataconomy

Amazon recently unveiled the future: Alexa AI, powered by Alexa LLM. This remarkable upgrade signals a new era of human-like conversation with technology, offering users a smarter, more conversational, and realistic experience. As the generative AI boom sweeps through Silicon Valley, Amazon is poised to leapfrog the competition with its enhanced Alexa LLM.

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Generative AI in people operations: Can it outperform humans by 2030?

Data Science Dojo

Generative AI in people operations: The digital spark igniting HR’s strategic evolution. Disruptive technologies tend to spark equal parts interest and fear in people directly affected by them. Generative AI (Artificial Intelligence) has had a similar effect; however, its accessibility and the vast variety of use cases have created a buzz that has led to a profound impact on jobs of every nature.

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Kulhad pizza viral video turned out to be “AI-generated”

Dataconomy

The recent Kulhad pizza viral video has surfaced online, and the owner said it is “AI-generated” and not genuine. This is one of the most clear examples of the dangers of artificial intelligence. The owner of Kulhad Pizza, a beloved Indian eatery based in Jalandhar, Punjab, found himself at the center of a peculiar and disturbing controversy.

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Automation, Evolved: Your New Playbook for Smarter Knowledge Work

Speaker: Frank Taliano

Documents are the backbone of enterprise operations, but they are also a common source of inefficiency. From buried insights to manual handoffs, document-based workflows can quietly stall decision-making and drain resources. For large, complex organizations, legacy systems and siloed processes create friction that AI is uniquely positioned to resolve.

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Suppressing negative thoughts may be good for mental health after all

Hacker News

Researchers at the Medical Research Council (MRC) Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit trained 120 volunteers worldwide to suppress thoughts about negative events that worried them, and found that not

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Is Crypto-AI Really a Match Made in Heaven?

Flipboard

There’s lots of talk these days about how blockchains can make AI safe for human consumption.

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The WebP 0day

Hacker News

Early last week, Google released a new stable update for Chrome. The update included a single security fix that was reported by Apple's Security Engineering and Architecture (SEAR) team.

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Adding AI to Web3 will spark a Cambrian explosion of innovation — but not anytime soon

Flipboard

Blockchain and AI's synergistic combination will create technology beyond today’s wildest imagination. But true AI-Web3 integration remains a difficult affair.

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How to Achieve High-Accuracy Results When Using LLMs

Speaker: Ben Epstein, Stealth Founder & CTO | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO, Aggregage

When tasked with building a fundamentally new product line with deeper insights than previously achievable for a high-value client, Ben Epstein and his team faced a significant challenge: how to harness LLMs to produce consistent, high-accuracy outputs at scale. In this new session, Ben will share how he and his team engineered a system (based on proven software engineering approaches) that employs reproducible test variations (via temperature 0 and fixed seeds), and enables non-LLM evaluation m

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Airlines Are Just Banks Now

Hacker News

They make more money from mileage programs than from flying planes—and it shows.

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Nvidia Engineer’s Message to Google AI Researchers: Leave Your Company

Flipboard

Jacopo Pantaleoni joined Nvidia in 2001 when the company had less than 500 employees.

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Cisco pulled out of SentinelOne acquisition after due diligence

Hacker News

The global IT giant was on the verge of acquiring the cybersecurity firm when it discovered inaccuracies in its ARR, which SentinelOne ultimately announced when it published its first quarter results in early June

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AI startup Gizmo raises $3.5M by using gamified quizzes and flashcards to make learning fun

Flipboard

Gizmo, a generative AI learning startup that uses gamified quizzes to engage learners, today announced $3.5 million in seed funding from NFX, Ada Ventures, and Capital T. The company will use the funding to scale its platform globally, hire more engineers and roll out new features.

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Maximizing Profit and Productivity: The New Era of AI-Powered Accounting

Speaker: Yohan Lobo and Dennis Street

In the accounting world, staying ahead means embracing the tools that allow you to work smarter, not harder. Outdated processes and disconnected systems can hold your organization back, but the right technologies can help you streamline operations, boost productivity, and improve client delivery. Dive into the strategies and innovations transforming accounting practices.

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Nintendo 3DS Architecture

Hacker News

An in-depth analysis that explains how this console works internally

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Generative AI Is Breathing New Life Into Classic Computer Games

Flipboard

Generative AI has the potential to revolutionize every creative industry, and the gaming industry is no exception. Game worlds are getting richer, more immersive, and in many ways closer to being simulations of our own "real" world.

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Quantum Poetics

Hacker News

How Borges and Heisenberg converged on the notion that language both enables and interferes with our grasp of reality

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I went hands-on with Microsoft's new AI features, and these 5 are the most useful

Flipboard

Here are the new Microsoft AI features that will likely make it into my own daily workflows.

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The 2nd Generation of Innovation Management: A Survival Guide

Speaker: Chris Townsend, VP of Product Marketing, Wellspring

Over the past decade, companies have embraced innovation with enthusiasm—Chief Innovation Officers have been hired, and in-house incubators, accelerators, and co-creation labs have been launched. CEOs have spoken with passion about “making everyone an innovator” and the need “to disrupt our own business.” But after years of experimentation, senior leaders are asking: Is this still just an experiment, or are we in it for the long haul?