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Mora: An Open Source Alternative to Sora

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction Generative AI, in its essence, is like a wizard’s cauldron, brewing up images, text, and now videos from a set of ingredients known as data. The magic lies in its ability to learn from this data and generate new, previously unseen content strikingly similar to the real thing. Image generation models like DALL-E have […] The post Mora: An Open Source Alternative to Sora appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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New Neural Model Enables AI-to-AI Linguistic Communication

Unite.AI

In a significant leap forward for artificial intelligence (AI), a team from the University of Geneva (UNIGE) has successfully developed a model that emulates a uniquely human trait: performing tasks based on verbal or written instructions and subsequently communicating them to others. This accomplishment addresses a long-standing challenge in AI, marking a milestone in the field’s evolution.

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Databricks claims DBRX sets ‘a new standard’ for open-source LLMs

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Databricks has announced the launch of DBRX, a powerful new open-source large language model that it claims sets a new bar for open models by outperforming established options like GPT-3.5 on industry benchmarks. The company says the 132 billion parameter DBRX model surpasses popular open-source LLMs like LLaMA 2 70B, Mixtral, and Grok-1 across language understanding, programming, and maths tasks.

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Hyperscale vs. colocation: Go big or go rent?

IBM Journey to AI blog

Here’s the situation: You’re the CIO or similarly empowered representative of an organization. Different voices within your business are calling attention to the awesome scalability and power of hyperscale computing, which you’ve also noticed with increasing interest. Now the word comes down from on high that you’ve been tasked with designing and implementing your company’s hyperscale computing solution—whatever that should be.

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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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Devika AI: An Open Source Alternative to Devin AI

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction Meet Devika AI: your new go-to buddy in the world of coding. It’s not your typical run-of-the-mill software; it’s here to shake things up! Picture this: you’ve got an idea, a spark of creativity, but you’re unsure how to translate it into code. That’s where Devika AI swoops in to save the day. You […] The post Devika AI: An Open Source Alternative to Devin AI appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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Stanhope raises £2.3m for AI that teaches machines to ‘make human-like decisions’

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Stanhope AI – a company applying decades of neuroscience research to teach machines how to make human-like decisions in the real world – has raised £2.3m in seed funding led by the UCL Technology Fund. Creator Fund also participated, along with, MMC Ventures, Moonfire Ventures and Rockmount Capital and leading angel investors. Stanhope AI was founded as a spinout from University College London, supported by UCL Business, by three of the most eminent names in neuroscience and AI research – CEO P

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Ahead of the curve: How generative AI is revolutionizing the content supply chain

IBM Journey to AI blog

The global adoption of generative AI is upon us, and it’s essential for marketing organizations to understand and play in this space to stay competitive. With content demands expected to grow in the next few years, organizations need to create more content at a faster pace to meet customer expectations and business needs. Knowing how to manifest these improvements is not always clear: Enter generative AI and the content supply chain.

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12 Best Free Deep Learning eBooks

Analytics Vidhya

Deep learning is a powerful tool of artificial intelligence that’s changing many things. It is essential to have a good knowledge of Deep Learning, if you are aiming to make a career in AI. To make your life easy, we have made a list of some common Deep Learning ebooks, that you must read. This […] The post 12 Best Free Deep Learning eBooks appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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AI vs Humans: Stay Relevant or Face the Music

Unite.AI

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative force, shaping industries and challenging traditional notions of work and human relevance. AI has come a long way since its beginnings in the mid-20th century. Back then, people dreamed of what it could do, but now, with lots of data and powerful computers, AI has become even more advanced.

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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IPPR: 8M UK careers at risk of ‘job apocalypse’ from AI

AI News

A report by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) sheds light on the potential impact of AI on the UK job market. The study warns of an imminent ‘job apocalypse’, threatening to engulf over eight million careers across the nation, unless swift government intervention is enacted. The report identifies two key stages of generative AI adoption.

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EclipseStore enables high performance and saves 96% data storage costs with WebSphere Liberty InstantOn

IBM Journey to AI blog

As AI technology advances, the need for high-performance, cost-effective and easily deployable solutions reached unprecedented levels. EclipseStore, a groundbreaking data storage platform from MicroStream , is revolutionizing the development of cutting-edge software applications. IBM ® collaborated with MicroStream to integrate the IBM WebSphere ® Liberty InstantOn feature within EclipseStore.

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Build an AI Coding Agent with LangGraph by LangChain

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Introduction There has been a massive surge in applications using AI coding agents. With the increasing quality of LLMs and decreasing cost of inference, it’s only getting easier to build capable AI agents. On top of this, the tooling ecosystem is evolving rapidly, making it easier to build complex AI coding agents. The Langchain framework […] The post Build an AI Coding Agent with LangGraph by LangChain appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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AI in HR: Navigating the Opportunities and Challenges

Unite.AI

It’s no secret that LLMs are transforming virtually every industry—and HR is no exception. But, the journey into AI integration is fraught with extremes. On one end lies a cautious approach, rooted in a philosophy of “safety-ism,” which advocates for a slow embrace of AI due to perceived risks. The potential issue here is failure to adapt risks obsolescence in a rapidly changing business environment, which can set you back vis-a-vis the competition.

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The Big Payoff of Application Analytics

Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.

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STFC Hartree Centre signs agreement with Lenovo for state-of-the-art supercomputer

AI News

The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), a UK government agency that carries out research in science and engineering, has signed an agreement with Lenovo for the installation of a powerful new supercomputer for the STFC Hartree Centre. Ten times more powerful than its predecessor, but using less electricity thanks to Lenovo’s direct water cooling, the new supercomputer will power AI research for UK industry The new supercomputer is part of the Hartree Centre’s £210 million Hartree N

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Celebrating the women of IBM AI Ethics

IBM Journey to AI blog

For more than 100 years, IBM’s founding principles have inspired efforts to promote equality, fairness and inclusion in the workplace and society. The company has lived the value of “respect for the individual” by championing employment practices that reward ability over identity and that make work more attainable for all. In 1935, approximately twenty years after IBM was founded, it began hiring women into professional roles.

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How to Implement Identity Verification using Amazon Rekognition

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Introduction In today’s digital landscape, adhering to Know Your Customer (KYC) regulations is paramount for businesses operating within financial services, online marketplaces, and other sectors requiring user identification. Traditionally, KYC processes have relied on manual document verification, a time-consuming and error-prone approach. This guide delves into how Amazon Rekognition, a powerful cloud-based AI service by […] The post How to Implement Identity Verification using Am

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AI News Weekly - Issue #378: Top AI Books to Read in 2024 - Mar 28th 2024

AI Weekly

Powered by global.ntt In the News Top Artificial Intelligence Books to Read in 2024 Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been making significant strides over the past few years, with the emergence of Large Language Models (LLMs) marking a major milestone in its growth. marktechpost.com Sponsor GenAI can transform business operations GenAI presents immense opportunities for innovation, personalized customer experiences and streamlined operations.

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How to Improve Email Deliverability and Optimize Each Send

Learn how to optimize email deliverability and drive greater email ROI. What lands your email in the customer’s inbox? Understanding those factors, otherwise known as email deliverability, is critical to getting the most return on your campaign investments. But the “rules” around which factors land you in the spam folder aren’t always easy to keep up with.

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How Do Different Generations View Artificial Intelligence?

Unite.AI

AI affects everyone today. Because it’s so prevalent, people will have strong feelings about it, both positive and negative. Understanding these views is important when determining where AI could go from here and how businesses should approach it. Of course, opinions on AI vary between demographics. Some of the most notable discrepancies exist between different age groups.

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The “hidden figures” of AI: Women shaping a new era of ethical innovation

IBM Journey to AI blog

The end of March marks the conclusion of Women’s History Month. And despite the increased focus on women’s issues and contributions to society throughout the month, the conversation would be incomplete without recognizing how indispensable the success of women—past and present—has been in the tech industry. In particular, women are leading the way every day toward a new era of unprecedented global innovation in the field of generative AI.

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Salesforce BLIP: Revolutionizing Image Captioning

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction Image captioning is another exciting innovation in artificial intelligence and its contribution to computer vision. Salesforce’s new tool, BLIP, is a great leap. This image captioning AI model provides a great deal of interpretation through its working process. Bootstrapping Language-image Pretraining (BLIP) is a technology that generates captions from images with a high level […] The post Salesforce BLIP: Revolutionizing Image Captioning appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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Meet Devika: An Open-Source AI Software Engineer that Aims to be a Competitive Alternative to Devin by Cognition AI

Marktechpost

Tackling complex coding tasks in software development can be a daunting challenge. Many developers struggle to understand high-level instructions, conduct thorough research, and write code to achieve specific objectives. This process often requires significant time and effort, leading to project completion delays and inefficiencies in development workflows.

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From Developer Experience to Product Experience: How a Shared Focus Fuels Product Success

Speaker: Anne Steiner and David Laribee

As a concept, Developer Experience (DX) has gained significant attention in the tech industry. It emphasizes engineers’ efficiency and satisfaction during the product development process. As product managers, we need to understand how a good DX can contribute not only to the well-being of our development teams but also to the broader objectives of product success and customer satisfaction.

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RAFT – A Fine-Tuning and RAG Approach to Domain-Specific Question Answering

Unite.AI

As the applications of large language models expand into specialized domains, the need for efficient and effective adaptation techniques becomes increasingly crucial. Enter RAFT (Retrieval Augmented Fine Tuning), a novel approach that combines the strengths of retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) and fine-tuning, tailored specifically for domain-specific question answering tasks.

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Mitigating the impact of climate change in insurance and other financial services  

IBM Journey to AI blog

As the effects of climate change intensify, extreme weather events are becoming increasingly frequent and severe. The US experienced 25 extreme weather events in 2023, each causing losses of over USD 1 billion, with a total cost of USD 73.8 billion. These climate events have a huge potential impact on financial institutions. In 2021, large-scale floods affected the European countries of Austria, Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg, causing USD 43 billion worth of damage in addition

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Microsoft’s AllHands Aims to Transform Feedback Analysis

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Introduction Today, user feedback is invaluable for developers and companies aiming to refine their products and services. The ability to sift through vast amounts of user-generated feedback efficiently and effectively is crucial for driving innovation and meeting user needs. This challenge has led to the development of AllHands, an innovative framework designed by a collaborative […] The post Microsoft’s AllHands Aims to Transform Feedback Analysis appeared first on Analytics Vidhya

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HuggingFace Introduces Quanto: A Python Quantization Toolkit to Reduce the Computational and Memory Costs of Evaluating Deep Learning Models

Marktechpost

HuggingFace Researchers introduce Quanto to address the challenge of optimizing deep learning models for deployment on resource-constrained devices, such as mobile phones and embedded systems. Instead of using the standard 32-bit floating-point numbers (float32) for representing their weights and activations, the model uses low-precision data types like 8-bit integers (int8) that reduce the computational and memory costs of evaluating.

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Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI

“Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI” is an extensive guide for integrating generative AI into product strategy and careers featuring over 150 real-world examples, 30 case studies, and 20+ frameworks, and endorsed by over 20 leading AI and product executives, inventors, entrepreneurs, and researchers.

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Announcing DBRX: A new standard for efficient open source LLMs

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Databricks’ mission is to deliver data intelligence to every enterprise by allowing organizations to understand and use their unique data to build their.

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Integrating AI into Asset Performance Management: It’s all about the data

IBM Journey to AI blog

Imagine a future where artificial intelligence (AI) seamlessly collaborates with existing supply chain solutions, redefining how organizations manage their assets. If you’re currently using traditional AI, advanced analytics, and intelligent automation, aren’t you already getting deep insights into asset performance? Undoubtedly. But what if you could optimize even further?

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X-CLIP: Advancing Video Recognition with Language-Image Pretraining

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction Video recognition is a cornerstone of modern computer vision, enabling machines to understand and interpret visual content in videos. With the rapid evolution of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) and transformers, significant strides have been made in enhancing the accuracy and efficiency of video recognition systems. However, traditional approaches are often constrained by closed-set learning […] The post X-CLIP: Advancing Video Recognition with Language-Image Pretraining