How to Interview and Hire ML/AI engineers
Eugene Yan
JULY 6, 2024
What to interview for, how to structure the phone screen, interview loop, and debrief, and a few tips.
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Acrolinx Launches New AI Capabilities To Unlock Enterprise Content Potential
insideBIGDATA
JULY 6, 2024
Acrolinx, a global leader in SaaS enterprise content governance, launched new generative AI capabilities designed to maximize productivity benefits while mitigating the risks that AI poses. After a successful Beta program with over 20 enterprise customers, Get Suggestions, AI Assistant, and AI Guardrails are publicly available to empower all organizations to use AI confidently and securely.
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How Good Is ChatGPT at Coding, Really?
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JULY 6, 2024
This article is part of our exclusive IEEE Journal Watch series in partnership with IEEE Xplore. Programmers have spent decades writing code for AI models, and now, in a full circle moment, AI is being used to write code. But how does an AI code generator compare to a human programmer? A study published in the June issue of IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering evaluated the code produced by OpenAI’s ChatGPT in terms of functionality, complexity and security.
Tokens are a big reason today's generative AI falls short
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Tokenization, the process by which many generative AI models make sense of data, is flawed in key ways.
What’s New in Apache Airflow® 3.0—And How Will It Reshape Your Data Workflows?
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.
Why haven't biologists cured cancer?
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It's not because they're not good enough at math
What causes migraines? Study of 'brain blackout' offers clues
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The blinding headaches are poorly understood — a mouse study suggests that the content of spinal fluid is a trigger for pain. The blinding headaches are poorly understood — a mouse study suggests that the content of spinal fluid is a trigger for pain.
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