What are Vector Databases?
Author(s): Ayo Akinkugbe Originally published on Towards AI. Photo by γγ«γγ on Unsplash Introduction Vector databases are databases designed specifically for storing vector embeddings. If a vector is a data representation having magnitude and direction, what then are vector embeddings? Vector embeddings …
The Mythological Language of AIs
Author(s): Robin MΓ©linand Originally published on Towards AI. A mirror of our intelligence and shortcomings, recent advances in AI research shed a peculiar light on 3,000 years of philosophy and religious beliefs. This millennia-old wisdom, in turn, offers fascinating insights into the …
How He Went From Business Analyst to ML Engineer at Google
Author(s): Boris Meinardus Originally published on Towards AI. Top highlight Can I transition from a non-technical role such as a business analyst to an ML engineering role without a Computer Science undergraduate degree? The answer is, yes. But only if you know …
Living with AGI: Is it Possible?
Author(s): Thenusan Santhirakumar Originally published on Towards AI. Ethical Considerations for a World with Artificial General Intelligence Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) is a concept that might be new to some, including myself. However, it represents a significant leap in the evolution of …
Symbolic Regression: When Regression Took it Seriously!!
Author(s): Abhijith S Babu Originally published on Towards AI. In a great mission to unravel the mysteries of the universe, humans always sought the patterns in the vast abundance of data. Going to the previous century, John Kepler, the brilliant mind behind …
Build and Run Data Pipelines with Sagemaker Pipelines
Author(s): Jake Teo Originally published on Towards AI. Leverage AWSβs MLOps Platform to run on your large data processing workloads seamlesslyImage from Amazonβs sagemaker official website [1] In this article, I will show how you can run long-running, repetitive, centrally managed and …
Zero-Shot Audio Classification Using HuggingFace CLAP Open-Source Model
Author(s): Youssef Hosni Originally published on Towards AI. Zero-shot audio classification tasks present a significant challenge in machine learning, particularly when labeled data is scarce. This article explores the application of Hugging Faceβs open-source models, specifically the Contrastive Language-Audio Pretraining (CLAP) models, …
Inside Infini Attention: Google DeepMindβs Technique Powering Gemini 2M Token Window
Author(s): Jesus Rodriguez Originally published on Towards AI. Created Using Ideogram I recently started an AI-focused educational newsletter, that already has over 170,000 subscribers. TheSequence is a no-BS (meaning no hype, no news, etc) ML-oriented newsletter that takes 5 minutes to read. …
WWDC 2024: Will AI Be The Spotlight?
Author(s): UPDF Originally published on Towards AI. WWDC 2024: Will AI Be The Spotlight? The stage is again set for the most awaited event in the world. However, this time around, there are different expectations. Since Apple hinted at AI-related news, many …
How Artificial Intelligence Detects Child Abuse (And Why Itβs Hard To)
Author(s): Eera Bhatt Originally published on Towards AI. According to the CDC, at least one in every seven children was abused or neglected over a year, so this is a serious problem that needs attention. With artificial intelligence, models can be developed …
Whisper.cpp + Llama.cpp + ElevenLabs: Local GPT-4o-like Voice Heaven
Author(s): Vatsal Saglani Originally published on Towards AI. Building a voice-driven assistant for Q&A on YouTube videosImage generated by ChatGPT The GPT-4o (omni) and Gemini-1.5 release has created quite a lot of buzz in the GenAI space. Both of these models have …
Minimizing the Mean Square Error: Bayesian approach: Part 1 (a)
Author(s): Varun Nakra Originally published on Towards AI. Minimizing the Mean Square Error:Bayesian approach: Part 1 (a) This will be a three-part series β Part 1 will illustrate the need of Bayesian MSE with an example; Part 2 will establish the foundation …
AI Digital Divide Crisis: Why Should You Care?
Author(s): Nima Shokouhfar Originally published on Towards AI. Source: By author Picture a world where Artificial Intelligence (AI) isnβt just a handy gadget β itβs as vital as oxygen itself, empowering you to learn, work, and shape your future like never before. …
Representation Engineering: Explained In Depth
Author(s): David Schiff Originally published on Towards AI. What is representation engineering? Itβs a simple top down approach partially inspired by neuro/cognitive science in order to gain some control of a model. What type of control? Well, pretty much anything so it …
SOFTS: Efficient Multivariate Time Series Forecasting with Series-Core Fusion
Author(s): Reza Yazdanfar Originally published on Towards AI. Yes I know the subtitle seems too catchy 😅 Iβm skipping the part to say βyay, time series is important but challenging! and β¦β which means I assume the reader knows the delicacy of …