September 2, 2024

Revisiting CPU for ML in an Era of GPU Scarcity Chaim Rand · Follow Published in Towards Data Science · 13 min read · 1 day ago — Photo by Quino Al on Unsplash The recent successes in AI are often attributed to the emergence and evolutions of the GPU. The GPU’s architecture, which typically includes thousands of multi-processors, high-speed memory, dedicated tensor cores, and more, is particularly well-suited to meet the intensive demands of

A deep dive into stochastic decoding with temperature, top_p, top_k, and min_p Dr. Leon Eversberg · Follow Published in Towards Data Science · 10 min read · 11 hours ago — When calling the OpenAI API with the Python SDK, have you ever wondered what exactly the temperature and top_p parameters do? When you ask a Large Language Model (LLM) a question, the model outputs a probability for every possible token in its vocabulary. After

Quick Success Data Journalism Image cleanup with Python, PIL, and OpenCV Lee Vaughan · Follow Published in Towards Data Science · 8 min read · 12 hours ago — Photo of the Taj Mahal by DALL-E3 If you take photographs of famous landmarks or do any astrophotography, you’re probably aware of image stacking. This is a process where you take many stationary pictures and then stack (average) them together to remove noise or other unwanted

How to Make Recruiters Say ‘WOW!’ in Just 6 Seconds Khouloud El Alami · Follow Published in Towards Data Science · 8 min read · 12 hours ago — Are you tired of sending out countless resumes only to hear crickets in response? Maybe you feel like you’re stuck in an endless cycle of applications and rejections, and you’re wondering if you’ll ever even land a job. Trust me, I know exactly how you feel