K-Means has two major problems: – Number of clusters must be known
– Doesn't handle outliers But there's a solution! Introducing DBSCAN, a Density based clustering algorithm. Read more…
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DBSCAN: Density-Based Clustering Solution Beyond K-Means
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Deep Indaba and Khipu AI: Models for AI Education
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I very much look forward to continuing to participate in the @DeepIndaba
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Anthropic Sonnet 3.5 Leap-frogs Competition in AI Models
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still quite crazy how Anthropic leap-frogged everyone when they released Sonnet 3.5 a few months ago a model completely ahead of its time. we still have zero idea what special tricks they used to train it source: ARC-AGI evaluation of the new openai o1 https://
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AI replacing teachers: o1 model and billion-dollar investments
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【 Ｌ’ＩＡ， ｕｎ ｂｏｎ ｍａîｔｒｅ ？】
L’initiative d’un collège anglais, qui va remplacer les profs par une IA, risque de faire parler. o1, le nouveau modèle d’#OpenAIdécoiffe-t-il ? 35 milliards de dollars levés en 6 mois pour l’IA #GoogleDeepMind apprend à -
Reading RL Textbook as a Candidate Screening Method
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“You have read the RL textbook and done the exercises” Great way to filter for candidates http://
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AI Model Drives Unexpected Interest Among Financial Professionals
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Ha, will report back. Shared with bankers, consultants, lawyers, science researchers, and accountants. And compared to previous models, it felt like accountants had the biggest shift from “I don’t really care” to “wait, can you test it on XYZ?”
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AI Performance Falls Short of Human Capabilities
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Very impressive! Still sub-human (at least for this particular human, who is ~100% 😀 )
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ChatGPT notes LLM limits for counting and spelling
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ChatGPT o1-preview explains that LLMs cannot reliably count or spell, and are not appropriate tools for such tasks, in a poem where the first letter of each word spells: "Scalable inference is all you need; Strawberry fields forever."
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PhD Testing Advanced AI Applications in Specialized Fields
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Testing with PhD friends this weekend on niche fields, we shall see
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Current Max Context Lengths Suggest Advanced Mechanisms Beyond Attention
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If you look at current max context lengths, there's obviously more going on in top proprietary models than OG attention.