Reinforcement learning (RL) is a subfield of machine learning where an agent learns to make decisions by interacting with its environment rather than relying solely on pre-existing data. It is an area that blends trial-and-error learning with feedback from actions to improve future performance. In this blog, we will explore 5 free courses that I …
Stable Diffusion is trained on LAION-5B, a large-scale dataset comprising billions of general image-text pairs. However, it falls short of comprehending specific subjects and their generation in various contexts (often blurry, obscure, or nonsensical). To address this problem, fine-tuning the model for specific use cases becomes crucial. There are two important fine-tuning techniques for stable …
Voice Assistants & AI — Becoming the Integral Part of Customer Service Keeping customers engaged is the primary challenge for businesses in today’s digital world. While large companies find it easier to expand their support teams to support their growing customer base, startups, and smaller companies are pushed to find creative ways to enhance their customer service offerings …
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Video-to-audio research uses video pixels and text prompts to generate rich soundtracks
*Equal Contributors Parameter-efficient fine-tuning (PEFT) for personalizing automatic speech recognition (ASR) has recently shown promise for adapting general population models to atypical speech. However, these approaches assume a priori knowledge of the atypical speech disorder being adapted for — the diagnosis of which requires expert knowledge that is not always available. Even given this knowledge, …
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This post is co-written with Shamik Ray, Srivyshnav K S, Jagmohan Dhiman and Soumya Kundu from Twilio. Today’s leading companies trust Twilio’s Customer Engagement Platform (CEP) to build direct, personalized relationships with their customers everywhere in the world. Twilio enables companies to use communications and data to add intelligence and security to every step of …
Many enterprises are exploring ways to incorporate the benefits of generative AI (gen AI) into their business. The 2023 Gartner® report We Shape AI, AI Shapes Us: 2023 IT Symposium/Xpo Keynote Insights, 16 October 2023 states that “most organizations are using, or plan to use, everyday AI to boost productivity. In the 2024 Gartner CIO …
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DeepSeek Coder V2 is being offered under a MIT license, which allows for both research and unrestricted commercial use.Read More
Conspiracist Alex Jones has responded to his bankruptcy proceedings by urging viewers to spend money with his father’s company—which isn’t answerable to the Sandy Hook families.
You’ve likely heard that a picture is worth a thousand words, but can a large language model (LLM) get the picture if it’s never seen images before?