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🤖How Claude Became Tech Insiders' Chatbot of Choice
🦾Plus: Microsoft releases small, powerful Phi-4
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In today's edition: What's Shaping the Future of Data?
🔍Reflections on building with Model Context Protocol (MCP)
📚22 Resources for Developers
⚡A high-velocity style of software development
📽️ Pika Labs releases AI video generator 2.0 with new features
📝Google unveiled NotebookLM Plus
😯 ‘AI with reasoning power will be less predictable’ says Ilya Sutskever
💡 AI Tutorial:How to use Grok's new 'Aurora' image generator
🤖 AI Tools and Data Tools to checkout
Investing in big data analytics could be the best thing you’ve ever done for your business. Big data can turn a struggling business into one that works, but how do you go about doing it? Is there a big computer that does it for you?
Claude has become the chatbot of choice for a crowd of savvy tech insiders. These people claim Claude provides more human-sounding answers and that it is helping them with things such as legal advice, health coaching, and therapy.
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The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is a new open standard designed by Anthropic, for connecting LLMs with external tools and data. MCP lets AI apps like Claude Desktop connect to local and remote servers that provide access to tools and resources like databases, search engines, and other API
In this article, I’m sharing 22 essential tools that I’ve incorporated into my daily routine as a developer. These tools cover everything from organization 📅 and documentation 📄 to design 🖌️, productivity 🚀, and programming 💻. I’ve organized them into 8 categories so you can easily find the ones that best suit your needs.
Write code not documents. Focus and express ideas in code and execute them often. Test ideas, play with variations of them, and make code easy to handle, read, mix, and match. Make errors and failures cheap.
👨💻 Data Tools, Libraries
This repository contains the React components for the Cloudscape Design System. Cloudscape is a design system for building web applications that offers interactive guidelines, frontend components, design resources, and development tools
DwarFS is a read-only file system with very high compression ratios for very redundant data.
kvass is a personal key-value store.
AI News:
Microsoft just released Phi-4, a 14B parameter small language model that outperforms massive competitors like GPT-4o and Gemini Pro 1.5 in areas like mathematical reasoning despite a drastic size difference.
Pika Labs has a new feature that lets you use your own pictures to create AI videos.Pika Labs 2.0 adds "Scene Ingredients," so you can upload your own pictures and turn them into videos. The tool is easy to use and lets you mix pictures with text instructions to build creative scenes.
Google unveiled NotebookLM Plus with interactive audio features and Gemini 2.0 Flash integration, allowing users to verbally engage with AI hosts during Audio Overviews and access expanded enterprise capabilities.
AI reasoning will unlock superintelligence but make outcomes increasingly unpredictable, predicts Ilya Sutskever at NeurIPS 2024.Ilya Sutskever predicts reasoning capabilities will make AI outcomes less predictable.Current pre-training approaches are reaching limits due to finite internet data.
AI Tutorial
How to use Grok's new 'Aurora' image generator
Why would you want to use this new model? Aurora excels at generating photorealistic images and following prompts. Additionally, it appears to be better at generating images of real people compared to most other image generators, as seen in the results above.
*Note: Aurora is available in select countries and will roll out to all users within a week. Only X Premium subscribers can access it.
Go to X and click on Grok in the sidebar to open the chatbot.
Make sure you have the correct model selected in the Grok model menu. Choose the option labeled Grok 2 with the most recent image model. If no image model is mentioned, select Grok 2.
Provide a prompt for the image you want. You can also modify the image with follow-up prompts until you're satisfied with the result.
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