AI as the Top Developer Skill of 2023, Ethical Considerations for Generative AI, and Microsoft’s New LLM phi-1
Why AI Has Become the Top Developer Skill of 2023
Let’s take a look at some tools, benefits & limitations of AI-generated code, how it will shape the future, and finally why AI has become the top developer tool in 2023.
Building Dependable LLM Systems with Outlines
Modern LLMs have impressive capabilities, but they can be challenging to integrate into complex workflows and systems. Outlines offers a solution to these problems.
Microsoft Introduces New LLM phi-1: Specialized in Python Coding Tasks
A team from Microsoft introduced phi-1 to the world — a new transformer-based large language model for code that specializes in Python tasks.
5 Ethical Considerations for Generative AI
While AI continues to grow, there are many questions that are left unanswered. With that in mind, here are a few ethical questions to consider as AI continues to scale across the world.
Fine-Tuning: Unlocking the Full Potential of AI for Businesses
Fine-tuning is a way of “tweaking” an AI model, like how a musician can fine-tune an instrument, and in the case of AI models, it can make an enormous difference.
Introduction to Power BI Datamarts
Here, we briefly introduce the idea of Datamarts and consider some different aspects that make up a Datamart.
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Top Data Challenges Facing Modern Retailers
Gathering massive amounts of information can be relatively easy, but properly utilizing it can be complex, leading to these data challenges.
Survey Finds AI Interviews Will be Used by 43% of Companies by 2024
Resume Builder found that 10% of companies already use AI interviews for prospects, with the number expected to jump to 43% by 2024.
Baidu Claims Its LLM Beats OpenAI’s ChatGPT on Some Metrics
Baidu Inc claims that its latest LLM, Ernie 3.5, styled after ChatGPT, can now beat OpenAI’s ChatGPT on certain metrics.
First Report Released by National Artificial Intelligence Advisory Committee
The National Artificial Intelligence Advisory Committee delivered its much anticipated first report to President Biden.
New AI Project Translates 5,000-Year-Old Cuneiform With a Push of a Button
A new AI-powered translation program is now allowing for the instant translation of tens of thousands of digitalized tablets.
GitHub CEO Believes Copilot Will Write 80% of Code
GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke commented that he believes Microsoft’s Copilot will soon be writing the majority of code.
OpenAI Sued Over ChatGPT’s Accusations
It looks like that OpenAI has been hit with its first defamation lawsuit due to a response from ChatGPT.
Pictures and Highlights from ODSC Europe 2023
Here’s a recap of ODSC Europe 2023, including pictures, a summary of the virtual keynote, and some standout sessions that people loved.
Watch the Top ODSC Europe 2023 Virtual Sessions Here
These are just a few of the many expert-led sessions at ODSC Europe 2023 that attendees enjoyed — and you can view them for yourself too!
Video of the Week: Towards Reasoning-Based Conversation Systems
In this talk, Dr. Shailesh Kumar explores the fascinating realm of conversation systems. With chatbots emerging in various forms, use cases, and verticals, the field is still in its infancy, lacking clear boundaries and guidelines for sophistication.
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“Pretrain Vision and Large Language Models in Python” — an Interview with Emily Webber
Fri, July 7, 2023 1:00 PM EDT
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