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Video Highlights: PyTorch 2.0 on the ROCm Platform

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From the recent PyTorch Conference we present a Lightning Talk: PyTorch 2.0 on the ROCm Platform by Douglas Lehr, Principal Engineer at AMD. Douglas talks about the current state of PyTorch on the ROCm platform including efforts to achieve day 0 support for Triton on Pytorch 2.0 as well as performance improvements, efforts with Huggingface, and other areas.

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A New Era of Text Generation: RAG, LangChain, and Vector Databases

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Introduction Innovative techniques continually reshape how machines understand and generate human language in the rapidly evolving landscape of natural language processing. One such groundbreaking approach is Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG), which combines the power of generative models like GPT (Generative Pretrained Transformer) with the efficiency of vector databases and langchain.

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Drunk grizzlies keep getting hit by trains in Montana

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Since 1980, 63 grizzlies have been hit by trains and killed along a section of railroad near Glacier National Park. Many died because they got drunk on fermented grain spilled from railcars and couldn’t move fast enough to outrun the trains.

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Introduction to Embedchain – A Data Platform Tailored for LLMs

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Introduction The introduction to tools like LangChain, and LangFlow, has made things easier when building applications with Large Language Models. Though building applications and choosing different Large Language Models has become easier, the data uploading part, where the data comes from various sources is still time-consuming for developers while developing LLM-powered applications as the developers […] The post Introduction to Embedchain – A Data Platform Tailored for LLMs appear

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Navigating the Future: Generative AI, Application Analytics, and Data

Generative AI is upending the way product developers & end-users alike are interacting with data. Despite the potential of AI, many are left with questions about the future of product development: How will AI impact my business and contribute to its success? What can product managers and developers expect in the future with the widespread adoption of AI?

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ChatGPT subscribers may get a ‘GPT builder’ option soon

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Leaked screenshots and videos show a new tool for creating and managing chatbots for OpenAI’s ChatGPT subscription plan. Just as OpenAI is preparing for its first-ever developer conference, a significant ChatGPT update has leaked.

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Top 50+ Geospatial Python Libraries

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Introduction Geospatial analysis, the process of examining and interpreting data within a geographic or spatial context, is a crucial component of various fields, from urban planning and environmental science to logistics and disaster management. From data access and manipulation to advanced machine learning techniques and seamless integration with Geographic Information System (GIS) software, Python is […] The post Top 50+ Geospatial Python Libraries appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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The first AI nation? A ship with 10,000 Nvidia H100 GPUs worth $500 million could become the first ever sovereign territory that relies entirely on artificial intelligence for its future

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A floating data center containing thousands of Nvidia GPUs has raised questions over whether the practice could result in the creation of sovereign …

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Dengue rates plunged after release of lab-altered mosquitoes

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The world sees up to 100 million cases and 22,000 deaths due to dengue every year. Researchers may have found a way to cut those numbers significantly.

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AI Pioneer Kai-Fu Lee Builds $1 Billion Startup in Eight Months

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A Chinese startup founded by computer scientist Kai-Fu Lee has become a unicorn in less than eight months on the strength of a new open-source …

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Why banks are suddenly closing down customer accounts

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Surprised individuals and small-business owners can’t pay rent or make payroll, and no one ever explains what they did wrong.

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Get Better Network Graphs & Save Analysts Time

Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.

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Do you trust AI to write the news? It already is – and not without issues

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Businesses are increasingly using artificial intelligence (AI) to generate media content, including news, to engage their customers.

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Automata: "Robots" designed hundreds of years ago [video]

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Documentary presented by Professor Simon Schaffer which charts the amazing and untold story of automata - extraordinary clockwork machines designed hundreds.

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Machine Learning Explored

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Last Updated on November 5, 2023 by Editorial Team Author(s): Don Kaluarachchi Originally published on Towards AI. A deep dive into explainability for business leadersImage by Don Kaluarachchi (author) In this article, we are going to look into the world of machine learning explainability. We will demystify the secrets behind those decision-making algorithms that often feel like they are locked away in a black box.

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The Uprising of Mesopunk Books

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Dive into mesopunk books with our subgenre guide and recommended top reads, including THE DAUGHTER OF DOCTOR MOREAU by Silvia Moreno-Garcia!

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How Embedded Analytics Gets You to Market Faster with a SAAS Offering

Start-ups & SMBs launching products quickly must bundle dashboards, reports, & self-service analytics into apps. Customers expect rapid value from your product (time-to-value), data security, and access to advanced capabilities. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) tools can provide valuable data analysis capabilities, but they have a barrier to entry that can stop small and midsize businesses from capitalizing on them.

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Elon Musk Launches X’s AI Tool Grok, a ‘Rebellious’ Rival to ChatGPT That Answers ‘Spicy’ Questions

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Elon Musk announced his latest AI offering to the world this weekend: Grok, a ChatGPT rival that’s been “designed to answer questions with a bit of …

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milliForth

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A FORTH in 422 bytes — the smallest real programming language ever as of yet. - GitHub - fuzzballcat/milliForth: A FORTH in 422 bytes — the smallest real programming language ever as of yet.

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Building a GenAI CV screener at DataRobot and AWS Hackathon 2023

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Last Updated on November 5, 2023 by Editorial Team Author(s): Euclidean AI Originally published on Towards AI. Source: [link] This article describes a solution for a generative AI resume screener that got us 3rd place at DataRobot & AWS Hackathon 2023. DataRobot & AWS Hackathon Skip to content October 25, 2023 Briefing session 1pm EST DataRobot and AWS are inviting you and your team to showcase… www.datarobot.com Tech Stack DataRobot Workbench AWS Bedrock Streamlit Solution Architecture

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Solar energy storage breakthrough could make households self-sufficient

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Norway's Photoncycle has come up with a solution for storing solar energy captured in summer to be used in winter — with solid hydrogen.

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Understanding User Needs and Satisfying Them

Speaker: Scott Sehlhorst

We know we want to create products which our customers find to be valuable. Whether we label it as customer-centric or product-led depends on how long we've been doing product management. There are three challenges we face when doing this. The obvious challenge is figuring out what our users need; the non-obvious challenges are in creating a shared understanding of those needs and in sensing if what we're doing is meeting those needs.

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The Importance of Analytics in Digital Marketing

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Marketing analytics has become a dealmaker in the business world. Companies are projected to spend over $10 billion on marketing analytics technology in 2028. The digital marketing sector is among those most influenced by the benefits of analytics technology. Why Are More Companies Investing in Analytics to Bolster their Digital Marketing Strategies?

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The quest for modularity (2022)

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I was reading some of Avery Pennarun's blog posts on system architecture and design. There was a set of bullet points that stood out to me that I will copy below: The top-line goals of module systems are always the same: Isolate each bit of code from the other bits.

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AI Can Help Recover Deleted Photos from Digital Cameras

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AI technology plays a very important role in photo editing and manipulation. In June, The New York Times published a fascinating article on some of the many ways that AI can help create amazing photos and visuals. However, AI can be equally important in some less exciting ways. One of the other advantages of AI is that it can help recover lost photos from digital cameras.

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Intel 80386, a Revolutionary CPU

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The 80386 is the most important CPU Intel ever produced. It confirmed the importance of the x86 line and sparked a computing revolution. And yet it almost never saw the light of day. This is the history of the 386 and why it was such a landmark.

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Embedding BI: Architectural Considerations and Technical Requirements

While data platforms, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and programming platforms have evolved to leverage big data and streaming data, the front-end user experience has not kept up. Holding onto old BI technology while everything else moves forward is holding back organizations. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) aren’t built for modern data platforms and don’t work on modern architectures.

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Deepseek Coder open source AI coding assistant runs online and locally

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If you could do with a little assistance when coding or when learning a new coding language you might be interested in a new AI coding assistant in the

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Perfect Dark: Recompiled

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There's an interesting renaissance of Nintendo 64 gaming, powered by the ability to decompile N64 ROMs back into C code using Ghidra. There are projects around multiple classic games, taking the Ghidr.

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Japan IT Week Reveals AI's Expanding Role in Business Innovation | Cryptopolitan

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Discover Japan IT Week's spotlight on AI integration in business, including RealWear's smart glasses, custom AI solutions like Typoless and BlurOn

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Oh my poor business logic

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Adopting existing tools that work, applying them to the business problems at hand, and quickly iterating in the business domain rather than endlessly swirling in the vortex of technobabble is woefully underrated. I’ve worked at two kinds of companies before: One that only cares about measurable business outcomes, accruing technical debt and blaming engineers when no one wants to work with their codebase, ultimately hurting the product.

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Beyond the Basics of A/B Tests: Highly Innovative Experimentation Tactics You Need to Know

Speaker: Timothy Chan, PhD., Head of Data Science

Are you ready to move beyond the basics and take a deep dive into the cutting-edge techniques that are reshaping the landscape of experimentation? 🌐 From Sequential Testing to Multi-Armed Bandits, Switchback Experiments to Stratified Sampling, Timothy Chan, Data Science Lead, is here to unravel the mysteries of these powerful methodologies that are revolutionizing how we approach testing.

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OpenAI's Upcoming Developer Conference Unveils ChatGPT Update, Featuring Advanced Chatbot Creator & Marketplace

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Recent leaks provide a sneak peek at what's to come, revealing a fresh interface for ChatGPT and a host of innovative features.

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Show HN: Sshx, a web-based collaborative terminal

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Fast, collaborative live terminal sharing over the web - GitHub - ekzhang/sshx: Fast, collaborative live terminal sharing over the web

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Testing the Potential of Using ChatGPT to Extract Data from PDFs

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Image: Shutterstock I convert a ton of text documents like PDFs to spreadsheets. It’s tedious and expensive work.

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Show HN: LLaVaVision: An AI "Be My Eyes"-like web app with a llama.cpp backend

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A simple "Be My Eyes" web app with a llama.cpp/llava backend - GitHub - lxe/llavavision: A simple "Be My Eyes" web app with a llama.

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How to Leverage AI for Actionable Insights in BI, Data, and Analytics

In the rapidly-evolving world of embedded analytics and business intelligence, one important question has emerged at the forefront: How can you leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance your application’s analytics capabilities? Imagine having an AI tool that answers your user’s questions with a deep understanding of the context in their business and applications, nuances of their industry, and unique challenges they face.