๐Ÿค– Compound AI Systems and LLM Data Agents

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In today's edition:

  • ๐Ÿ“˜A Userโ€™s Guide to Statistical Inference and Regression

  • ๐Ÿ”งRay Infrastructure at Pinterest

  • ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ปMeta launches Threads API

  • ๐Ÿš€GitHub Repositories to Accelerate Your Learning

  • โ™พ๏ธ Meta releases four new models

  • ๐ŸŽฅ Runway launches Gen-3 Alpha for Video Generation

  • ๐Ÿค– AI Tools and Data Tools to checkout

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Quantitative research involves a host of choices about the model to use, variables to include, tuning parameters to set, assumptions to make, and so on. Without a deep understanding of statistics, you may find these choices bewildering and confusing, and you may simply (and possibly erroneously) yield to the default settings of your statistical software.

In our use case, being able to provision a Ray Cluster like what KubeRay provides is only part of having a matured Ray infrastructure. Companies need to follow all the other best practices suggested by Ray and other specific requirements including log, metrics persistence, network isolation

In February, researchers at Berkeley AIR published an article on the rapid Shift from Models to Compound AI Systems. More recently, Howard at Wren.ai - a startup offering RAG-Txt2SQL solutions- wrote a great post on the new wave and the concept of Composable Data Systems and the Interface to LLM agents.

Meta launches Threads API ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ป

Meta's Threads API is now available to all developers. The API will enable creators, developers, and brands to build their own unique integrations, manage their Threads presence at scale, and easily share content with their communities.

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ป Data Tools, Libraries 

Spice (GitHub Repo)

Spice is a runtime that makes querying data by SQL across one or more data sources simple and fast. It provides developers with a unified SQL query interface that can locally materialize, accelerate, and query data tables sourced from any database, data warehouse, or data lake

ingestr (GitHub Repo)

ingestr is a command-line tool that can copy data between databases with a single command. It can copy data from any source to any destination without any code.

Litestar (Website)

Litestar is a lightweight and flexible ASGI framework for building performant APIs.


AI News:

Nvidia becomes the world's most valuable company, surpassing tech giants Microsoft and Apple in a historic stock market surge. Nvidia's market cap hits $3.34 trillion, overtaking Microsoft and Apple. The chipmaker's shares rose 3.5% to $135.58, driven by its pivotal role in the AI sector.

Nvidia's transformation from a video game chip producer to a global AI powerhouse has skyrocketed its profits, with major companies seeking its products for AI technology foundations.

TikTok just launched Symphony, a new suite of AI features to help brands and creators produce content more efficiently on the platform โ€” including digital avatars, translation tools, an AI assistant, and more.

Meta's Fundamental AI Research (FAIR) group just published an array of new open-source AI models and techniques, including releases for multimodal language tasks, text-to-music and audio, detecting synthetic speech, and more.

  • Chameleon is a family of language models (7B and 34B parameters) that can handle image, audio, and text inputs together โ€” previously introduced in May.

  • JASCO is Meta's new controllable text-to-music model, allowing for granular input controls to guide music generation.

  • AudioSeal is the first audio watermarking model specifically for detecting AI-generated speech, released under a commercial license.

  • Meta's Multi-Token Prediction model aims to improve code autocompletion by predicting multiple tokens at a time, improving speed and capabilities.

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Prompt: Subtle reflections of a woman on the window of a train moving at hyper-speed in a Japanese city.

Itโ€™s a new model that generates video from text prompts and images. Gen-3 Alpha is the first of an upcoming series of models trained by Runway on a new infrastructure built for large-scale multimodal training. It is a major improvement in fidelity, consistency, and motion over Gen-2, and a step towards building General World Models.

AI Tutorial

Create stunning videos in minutes with Dream Machine AI

Luma AI has recently launched Dream Machine, an AI model that creates high-quality, realistic videos from text and images and is available for anyone to use and experiment with.

Here's how you can use one of the best AI video generators currently available for free:

  1. Go to the Luma Labs website.

  2. Click on โ€˜Try nowโ€™ and sign in with a Google account

  3. Enter a descriptive prompt like โ€œa puppy chasing a ball on an open fieldโ€ and press enter. (You can also upload an image and animate it)

  1. Wait a few minutes, and the tool will generate a realistic five-second video clip that matches that scene.

  2. Once the video is generated you can download it or extend it by another 5 seconds.

Note: Due to high, post-launch traffic, Luma AI is currently limiting users to just 5 free video generations per day.

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