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LLM Datasets Project Reaches 1000 Stars Milestone
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LLM datasets has reached over 1,000 stars It has a ton of high-quality datasets and tools for fine-tuning, data cleaning, generation, and exploration. I've been silently maintaining it over the past months. Special thanks to geronimi73, Bytes-Explorer, and euclaise for their
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Solar-Proofread SLM Fine-tuning Achieves 79% Accuracy
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SLMs continue to lead the way for task-specific AI! @upstageai fine-tuned Solar Mini to create "Solar-Proofread" for proofreading news articles. Solar-Proofread: 79% accuracy Fine-tuned GPT-4o mini: 71% GPT-4o mini base model: 25% Try today: https://
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Integrated AI Working Environment Over Reproducibility
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Sure. For a scientist, financial analyst, etc, what you really want is your own beautifully curated working environment that you use every day for everything you do. You don't want reproducible. You want low friction, consistent, integrated, …
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Mambaforge vs Miniforge: libmamba now default in conda
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Not too much reason to use mambaforge over miniforge nowadays, since libmamba is default in conda now.
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Pixi vs Conda: Environment Management for Software Engineers
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pixi seems more focused on specialist software-engineers than conda. It doesn't have the same default global environment feature, which is critical for my work and teaching. You can do a 'global' install of a tool, but they isolated envs.
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Upcoming Claude AI updates to feature GitHub integration and coding tools
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Anthropic is working on Github sync for Claude Projects! Imagine this + a potential native app Loads of upcoming features on Claude will be for coding:
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Perplexity testing new dedicated data management section for workspaces
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Perplexity may also get a dedicated "Data" section available in settings. There you can browse existing and upload new files for Your own and Organisation workspaces This page is still very WIP
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Anthropic introduces Improve and Explain features for coding in Artifacts
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Anthropic is working on a new feature to help you get better at coding.
— 🚨 AI News | TestingCatalog (@testingcatalog) 9 août 2024
Selecting a part of the code in the Artefact will trigger a pop-up with two options: Improve or Explain.
Improve works like "in-painting" but for coding. https://t.co/17MJk4jWkL pic.twitter.com/7gKp21VwpQAnthropic is working on a new feature to help you get better at coding. Selecting a part of the code in the Artefact will trigger a pop-up with two options: Improve or Explain. Improve works like "in-painting" but for coding.