Listen to this insane conversation published on Google’s SoundStorm GitHub page: A male and female speaker lead a conversation. Only at the end it becomes apparent that they are actually neither male nor female — they are bot called SoundStorm (PDF)! SoundStorm is a machine learning model that generates audio files. It is non-autoregressive. “Non-autoregressive … Read more
Task-driven autonomous agents are revolutionizing the way you interact with artificial intelligence. 🤖 Examples are Auto-GPT and Baby AGI. By leveraging the power of GPT-4, these agents can perform a wide range of tasks across diverse domains, making your life easier and more efficient. In this article, you’ll learn about the groundbreaking Task-Driven Autonomous Agent … Read more
This article provides a concise guide on how to identify the version of the GCC C++ compiler installed on a Windows, Linux, or Mac computer. You might think of scouring your computer’s file system to find the installation location of the compiler, then checking its version there. However, there’s a more efficient method. To swiftly … Read more
In today’s digital world, you have numerous opportunities to make money online, especially as a programmer. With your unique skill set, there are various ways to monetize your passion and expertise to generate a six-figure income. Yeah, coders in the US make six figures on average! The comfort and freedom of working from home have … Read more
If you’re working with Python, most of the data structures you’ll think about are container types. 🚂🚃🚃🚃 These containers are special data structures that hold and manage collections of elements. Python’s most commonly used built-in container types include tuples, lists, dictionaries, sets, and frozensets 📦. These containers make it easy for you to store, manage … Read more
When working with ChatGPT, sometimes you might face issues with cut-off code. Don’t worry! 🤗 ChatGPT Code Length Limit Based on my experiments, the ChatGPT code length limit for GPT-4 is roughly 70 lines. This depends on the programming language and complexity of the program. A more complex program in a less space-efficient programming language … Read more
🤖 Artificial general intelligence (AGI) is a concept within artificial intelligence that refers to a machine’s ability to understand or learn any intellectual task that humans or other animals can perform. Unlike narrow AI, which is designed for specific tasks, AGI aims to achieve a level of intelligence that is equal to human beings, allowing … Read more
As human beings, we are driven by a number of basic needs and desires that motivate us to take action and pursue our goals. This includes things like survival, enjoyment of life, sexual companionship, comfortable living conditions, and more. I believe learning to code is a powerful way to satisfy many of these profound life … Read more
To convert an integer i to a string with leading zeros so that it consists of 5 characters, use the format string f'{i:05d}’. The d flag in this expression defines that the result is a decimal value. The str(i).zfill(5) accomplishes the same string conversion of an integer with leading zeros. Challenge: Given an integer number. … Read more
ChatGPT has reduced the price for intelligence by 10,000x. However, many believe the answers are too politically correct, woke, or generic. For example, ask ChatGPT about the price of Bitcoin in the year 2030 and you’ll get the following mouthful: To play with a more interesting version of ChatGPT and get “unfiltered” and sometimes extreme … Read more
I have created many apps throughout my career. Some apps, such as the Finxter Python learning app, have reached millions of users over the years. While I’m not a professional web designer (by education), I was taught the hard way (by trial and error) that there are some crucial and timeless skills you need to … Read more
A good friend and his wife recently founded an AI startup in the lifestyle niche that uses machine learning to discover specific real-world patterns from videos. For their business system, they need a pipeline that takes a video file, converts it to audio, and transcribes the audio to standard text that is then used for … Read more