A few days ago, I sent you a highly speculative article on rumors about OpenAI’s breakthrough technology called Q*. I admitted that the information was very thin. But in a fresh exclusive with The Verge, Sam Altman dropped the following bombshell: In my logic: If Sam calls it a leak, it must be real. (?) … Read more
Alien technology (=LLMs) promises an insane amount of efficiency and cost-effectiveness but brings a daunting shadow – the displacement of millions of jobs: AI’s ability to automate complex tasks, ranging from programming to design, significantly reduces the need for human labor in “legacy” job domains. This shift is not just limited to manual or routine … Read more
🔗 This article originally appeared on the Finxter Academy for premium members (including course lesson video). Check out the video course here. All right, welcome back to part 2, where we’re going to be looking at JSON mode and seeds. ✅ This will allow us to use only a part of function calls. Namely, when … Read more
Welcome to part 1 of the course! My name is Dirk van Meerveld and I will be your host and guide for this series in which we will be exploring all the new features of the OpenAI APIs and what we can do with them. To get started, we’re going to be looking at the … Read more
The future is bright. Yet, negativity bias is a well-documented phenomenon in cognitive science: As a result, third-party input data flowing into your brain is biased towards negativity. From LLM training, we know what happens with input data biases – they become output biases ingrained in the neural nets. But any bias is dangerous: “What gets … Read more
BlockAGI is an open-source research agent inspired by AutoGPT and designed for self-hosting. You can use it for iterative, domain-specific research. Initially, they focused on cryptocurrency (that’s where the name part Block comes from). But the project has grown beyond that and is applicable to many fields because it can generate detailed narrative reports, for … Read more
First, we know very little about Q* or Q Star, and the little we know (publicly) draws from multiple sources and involves a lot of speculation, so take everything in this article with a grain of salt. With this disclaimer out of the way, let’s dive right in: Where Does the Name Q* (Q-Star) Come … Read more
This article aims to compare the reverse prompting capabilities of GPT-4V versus Midjourney. As a running example, we’ll use pics of a beautiful mansion in San Francisco. As a fun fact, sources like this and this say this is indeed Sam Altman’s house. Altman’s Mansion 🔗 Original image. First, I passed this image into ChatGPT … Read more
As I strolled down memory lane today, my mind wandered back to my university days. Those were times of sitting on crowded lecture hall floors, straining to follow along as professors delved into complex theoretical computer science, for instance. Within minutes, many of us were lost in a sea of jargon, our understanding dwindling with … Read more
In tech disruptions, the real game-changer isn’t always the invention itself but how it’s used. Take Uber and Airbnb, for example. These aren’t just apps; they’re entire ecosystems that reshaped how we travel and stay, built upon the foundational platform of Apple’s App Store. Now, we’re at the brink of a similar revolution, this time … Read more
🧑💻 Question: I want to integrate a (custom) GPT model into my website to enhance its interactive features with AI-driven capabilities. How do I achieve this while ensuring the AI functions effectively within the web environment and aligns with my site’s design and functionality? How do I ensure real-time responses, contextually relevant interactions, and an … Read more
I just completed this fun puzzle creator GPT that tracks your Elo skills and challenges you with Python puzzles in the style of the Finxter app. It tracks your skills while you progress through subsequently more challenging Python puzzles. 🔗🧑💻 Try It Yourself: Coffee Break Python GPT (Finxter Original) You can try it yourself; it’s … Read more