In today's edition:

• Coding In Python - Book

• Best Practices in Data Warehousing Implementation

• GPT in 500 lines of SQL

• Rebuilding Netflix Video Processing Pipeline

• OpenChat’s new model ‘outperforms’ ChatGPT and Grok

• How to streamline task delegation with ChatGPT and Loom

• 🤖 Sam Altman says AGI is coming

• 🚀 Microsoft Copilot Goes Pro

• 🤖AI Tools and news

• 🖼️ A.I. Generated Image of the Day

AI: Balancing Risk and Return

Innovative technologies are revolutionizing business as we know it, and they’re more accessible than ever. But to truly harness the transformative potential of AI, you need to know how and when to use it. And which pitfalls to avoid.

The six-week Artificial Intelligence: Implications for Business Strategy online short course from MIT Sloan School of Management and MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory explores AI’s business applications and challenges. 

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• Optimize your business: Leverage AI, ML, and robotics to drive efficiencies, improve productivity, and support your growth.

• Develop a strategic roadmap: Apply your knowledge to effectively integrate AI into your business.

• Gain a dual perspective: Benefit from a course designed by two prestigious schools — the MIT Sloan School of Management and the MIT CSAIL.

• Conveniently build career-critical skills: Follow a program that fits your schedule and benefit from 24/7 support and various payment options.

Coding In Python - Book

Across four meticulously crafted volumes, we will embark on an exploration of Python's capabilities to automate tasks solve complex problems, and enhance productivity. Lets enhance our coding skills together as developers.

Datasets for Exploratory Data Analysis

Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) is the compass that guides data scientists and analysts through the uncharted territory of raw data. At its core lies the understanding that data, in its raw form, often conceals valuable insights and patterns waiting to be unearthed.

Best Practices in Data Warehousing Implementation

In this blog post, we’re going to uncover the best practices in data warehousing implementation. From understanding the foundational principles to navigating the latest technological advancements, we’ll guide you through the essential steps to ensure your data warehousing project is a success.

How to use ChatGPT to build software products 

This X post provides a small guide on how to use ChatGPT to build software products. The process involves asking the model to go through planning stages first to lay down a structure before getting it to write code. It will take a few attempts with different ideas before users get the hang of how to feed the model information to get good results.

GPT in 500 lines of SQL

A complete GPT2 implementation as a single SQL query in PostgreSQL.

10 Things Software Developers Should Learn about Learning

Understanding how human memory and learning works, the differences between beginners and experts, and practical steps developers can take to improve their learning, training, and recruitment.

Rebuilding Netflix Video Processing Pipeline with Microservices

This is the first post in a multi-part series on how Netflix rebuilt its video processing pipeline with microservices, so we can maintain our rapid pace of innovation and continuously improve the system for member streaming and studio operations. This introductory post focuses on an overview of our journey. Future posts will provide deeper dives into each service, sharing insights and lessons learned from this process.

Navigating the Future of Consulting in the Era of Generative AI

With the introduction of generative artificial intelligence, the winds of change in the fast-moving consulting industry are blowing stronger than ever. The dynamics of consulting are changing dramatically at a time when technology is about to undergo a revolution.

🤖 AI News:

Microsoft introduces Copilot Pro

Microsoft just announced Copilot Pro, a premium subscription of their Copilot chatbot that enhances AI capabilities across Microsoft 365 apps.

OpenChat’s new model ‘outperforms’ ChatGPT and Grok

OpenChat just introduced an advanced open-source 7B LLM, surpassing both ChatGPT (as of March) and Grok-1 in performance across multiple benchmarks.

AI TRAINING

How to streamline task delegation with ChatGPT and Loom

Learn to create effective Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) using Loom and ChatGPT, a method that significantly reduces the time spent on documentation.

💡 Tip of the Day

At WEF 2024, AI is one of the main topics. The video below emphasis some interesting stances on the implication for industries, and how leaders will manage risks.

🤖 AI Ethics: 

🤖 Is AI a Hidden Threat?

Anthropic's recent study reveals the alarming potential for artificial intelligence to be trained with harmful intentions, then deceive those who train it. The focus was on 'backdoored' large language models (LLMs) – AI systems embedded with secret objectives, activated under specific conditions.

 🔥Top AI tools to increase productivity: 

1. Fini - Transform your knowledge base into an interactive AI chat with Fini.

2. Writesonic - Writing SEO-optimized material for blogs, social media, and e-commerce sites is made easie

3. 🧠 PromptLeo: Boost your productivity and tap into the potential of generative AI

4. 📝 Marmof: Generate captivating article ideas, essay outlines, and content structure effortlessly with Marmof's advanced AI writing assistant.

5. ✏️ Terrasketcher: Transform Infrastructure Sketches with Precision.

6.  AudioRead: Experience the power of AudioRead as it converts written text into captivating audio narrations

7. Orygo grants you instant access to knowledge at scale

8. Grapha helps you uncover data insights faster with AI

 View our database of all the best AI tools for your needs:

🤖 AI Tools Up

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👨‍💻 Data Tools, Libraries

Open Interpreter
A natural language interface for computers.

Jan
Jan is an open-source ChatGPT alternative that runs 100% offline on your computer.

codapi
Interactive code examples for documentation, education and fun.

AutoJobSearch
A cross-platform desktop application that automates and manages your job search.

galah
An LLM-powered web honeypot using the OpenAI API.

Heynote
A dedicated scratchpad for developers.

csvlens
Command line csv viewer.

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