May 21, 2024

AI

Small But Mighty — The Rise of Small Language Models

Why AI is Shrinking for Bigger Impact Josep Ferrer · Follow Published in Towards Data Science · 6 min read · 3 hours ago — Image by Guillaume de Germain on Unsplash. Our world has been strongly impacted by the launch of Large Language Models (LLMs). They exploded onto the scene, with GPT-3.5 amassing a million users in a single app in just five days — a testament to their initial success.

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GamesBeat Summit 2024: Exploring a new era of direct-to-consumer strategies

More and more publishers are turning to web stores and other direct-to-consumer (D2C) models in today’s games. And at GamesBeat Summit 2024, Discord SVP of product Peter Sellis and Coda chief operating officer Rick Phillips talked about how companies can effectively use D2C strategies in their own products. GamesBeat lead writer Dean Takahash…Read More

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AI

Predicting the Unpredictable 🔮

The Magic of Mixture Density Networks Explained Miguel Dias, PhD · Follow Published in Towards Data Science · 6 min read · 2 days ago — Tired of your neural networks making lame predictions? 🤦‍♂️ Wish they could predict more than just the average future? Enter Mixture Density Networks (MDNs), a supercharged approach that doesn’t just guess the future — it predicts a whole spectrum of possibilities! When trying to predict the future but all

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Automating SaaS Client Onboarding: CRM-IAM Integration | HackerNoon

Onboarding is the last step of a Sales Cycle in any organization. Slow onboarding often leads to revenue loss resulting from changing business priorities due to evolving market conditions. The primary reason for slowness stems from the need to establish a secure data transfer conduit between the SaaS Product and its clients. IT organizations face the brunt of such missed revenue due to integration delays. This article proposes a strategy for technology leaders and practitioners

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Software

Factors to Consider in Crafting Effective Security Awareness Training | HackerNoon

Germany sets the pace with an impressive 85% of employees recognizing the risk of email attachments. The world today is interconnected and cyber threats continue to develop fast, organizations are recognizing the need for security awareness training. However, providing materials alone is not enough to determine its effectiveness. Crafting profound influential security awareness involves various careful considerations to customize the program to the specific needs and challenges of the organization. From having a better understanding

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Software

The Promising Future of AI and Automotive Technology | HackerNoon

One of the more intriguing aspects of the future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is seen in the automotive industry and the problems and solutions found therein. This technological revolution is impacting various aspects of the industry, from manufacturing and supply chain management to the driving experience itself. Autonomous vehicles, for instance, promise to enhance safety, reduce traffic congestion, and provide mobility solutions for those unable to drive. Features like adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assistance, and

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VCs wanted FarmboxRx to become a meal kit, the company bootstrapped instead | TechCrunch

Some startups choose to bootstrap from the beginning while others find themselves forced into self funding by a lack of investor interest or a business model that doesn’t fit traditional VC. FarmboxRx decided to bootstrap because founder Ashley Tyrner didn’t like the advice she was getting from potential backers. Tyrner told TechCrunch’s Found podcast that when she went out to raise money for FarmboxRx, a direct-to-consumer produce box company meant to solve food deserts at

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Software

Exploring Automated Story Generation and Controllable Language Models | HackerNoon

Authors: (1) PIOTR MIROWSKI and KORY W. MATHEWSON, DeepMind, United Kingdom and Both authors contributed equally to this research; (2) JAYLEN PITTMAN, Stanford University, USA and Work done while at DeepMind; (3) RICHARD EVANS, DeepMind, United Kingdom. Table of Links Abstract and Intro Storytelling, The Shape of Stories, and Log Lines The Use of Large Language Models for Creative Text Generation Evaluating Text Generated by Large Language Models Participant Interviews Participant Surveys Discussion and Future

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Robotics

Hirebotics adds support for Miller Auto DeltaWeld in its Cobot Welder – The Robot Report

Listen to this article Hirebotics says that thanks to the Miller Auto DeltaWeld, its Cobot Welder System is future-proof, easy to use, and ready to boost fabrication productivity immediately upon installation. | Source: Hirebotics As robots increasingly make their way into the world, automation providers are focusing on making the end-user experience faster and easier than ever. Hirebotics LLC today said its Cobot Welder now includes support for Miller Auto DeltaWeld for an even more

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