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Mastering LLM Applications: 8 Prompt Engineering Tips

LLM-native app success relies on effective prompt engineering. Follow 8 tips informed by LLM Triangle Principles for optimal results. Clear cognitive process boundaries and specified input/output structures are key to enhancing LLM applications.

AI in Argentina: Predicting Crimes or Violating Rights?

Argentina's President Javier Milei establishes AI security unit to predict crimes using machine-learning algorithms and facial recognition software, sparking concerns over citizens' rights. The unit will analyze historical crime data, patrol social media, and monitor security camera footage for suspicious activities.

Creating GenAI Agents: Autogen vs. LangGraph

GenAI models can automate business processes using agents, combining LLMs with real-time data sources like the NWS API. Autogen, an open-source framework by Microsoft, facilitates the creation of agents for tasks like answering weather-related questions using geocoding and API integration.

Revolutionizing Insurance Underwriting with Generative AI

Underwriters play a crucial role in the insurance industry, using AI solutions like Amazon Bedrock to enhance the underwriting process. Challenges in document understanding include rule validation, adherence to guidelines, and decision justification, impacting insurer profitability and risk management.

Measuring Success: Classification Model Metrics

Machine learning model predictions in credit card fraud detection evaluated using confusion matrix and metrics. Understanding true positives, false positives, false negatives, and true negatives crucial for model performance assessment.

Data Science Team Success

Data Science Consulting: Overcoming challenges in collaborative environments. Strategies for successful project delivery. Addressing misunderstandings, lack of insight, and low productivity.

AI Recipe Fails: A Taste Test Disaster

AI is now writing cookbooks like Teresa J Blair's, with catchy titles and mouthwatering recipes. In just over a week, Teresa published four books, raising the question: Can AI truly replicate human chefs?

Striving for Gold: Olympic Performance Optimization

MIT startup Striv developed tactile sensing technology for shoe inserts, used by elite athletes like USA marathoner Clayton Young and Jamaican Olympian Damar Forbes. Founder Axl Chen aims to bring this tech to the public after Paris 2024 Olympics, following success in VR gaming and interest from various industries.

ChatGPT wows testers with advanced voice mode

OpenAI introduces Advanced Voice Mode for ChatGPT Plus subscribers, enabling natural, real-time conversations with AI. Users impressed by feature's responsiveness, emotional cues, and realistic voice simulations.

Rising Scam Threat: Brace Yourself

AI is making it easier for scammers to fool anyone, even tech-savvy individuals like Arwa Mahdawi in NYC. The story highlights the growing sophistication of AI in perpetuating scams, posing a challenge for individuals to stay vigilant.

Optimizing GPT-2: Hardware Edition

Summary: Learn how to optimize hardware for faster GPT-2 training on NVIDIA GPUs, with insights on timing code and setting batch sizes for maximum efficiency. Achieve significant speed gains (up to 10x) using an Ampere-series Nvidia GPU.