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by bsdpython 1mo ago
Jeff Dean leaving Google should be the headline but big news all around for Google AI nonetheless
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AI Recommendations for 2026 – Agents, Infra, Models and More(brettdidonato.substack.com)
1 points by bsdpython 9mo ago|0 comments
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by bsdpython 1y ago
Is it possible we hit a wikipedia moment (it being more accurate than Encyclopedias) where the quality of typical ai generated code is better than popular open source libraries?
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by bsdpython 1y ago
Thanks. I know the last one is controversial, but the way I am starting to think about it is that we are just moving to a new layer of abstraction. I no longer understand very well how hardware works, nor do I know in detail how a browser r
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Top Tips for Writing Code with AI(brettdidonato.substack.com)
2 points by bsdpython 1y ago|4 comments
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Teaching AI to 3rd Graders(brettdidonato.substack.com)
3 points by bsdpython 1y ago|0 comments
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AI Video Is Ready for Prime Time(brettdidonato.substack.com)
2 points by bsdpython 2y ago|0 comments
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by bsdpython 2y ago
I did not get into it (very short write up), but in general there is a never ending need to build new software and systems. Those efficiencies will simply allow more to be done and more software to be built. That's been the history of
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AI Replacing Software Engineers? Not Likely Anytime Soon(brettdidonato.substack.com)
5 points by bsdpython 2y ago|2 comments
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Choosing RAG Options on Google Cloud(brettdidonato.substack.com)
1 points by bsdpython 2y ago|1 comments
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by bsdpython 2y ago
Google Cloud offers many different options to build Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) powered applications. This includes discrete components that comprise RAG solutions (embeddings, vector search, LLMs) but also includes options that co
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by bsdpython 2y ago
Building this agent provides a nice lesson in why AI agents are so exciting but also so difficult to scale. Besides the write up, you can try out the live demo ( https://tinyurl.com/trendr-bot ) and view the source code ( htt
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Let's Build An AI Agent: trendrBOT answers questions about Google Search trends(brettdidonato.substack.com)
1 points by bsdpython 2y ago|1 comments
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Teaching AI to 2nd Graders – My most challenging audience yet(brettdidonato.substack.com)
2 points by bsdpython 2y ago|1 comments
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by bsdpython 2y ago
I spent most of the past year presenting AI topics to executives, engineers and data scientists from companies that are Google Cloud customers. Last week was a new type of challenging audience: 2nd graders. I spoke to three different 2nd gr
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by bsdpython 2y ago
A short write up highlighting a few over hyped AI products. I’m starting to see a bit more thoughtful push back on the unrestrained hype, which is a good sign that this AI cycle is maturing.
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AI Skepticism Is Reasonable (and Recommended)(brettdidonato.substack.com)
4 points by bsdpython 2y ago|2 comments
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by bsdpython 2y ago
How do you know which LLM is the best option to use for your particular use case? I published an open source repo to evaluate models based on your own set of prompts across Anthropic, Google and OpenAI. Besides model evaluation, it can also
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BSD_Evals: Open-source LLM evaluation tool(github.com)
1 points by bsdpython 2y ago|1 comments
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by bsdpython 2y ago
Sometimes I feel like I'm seeing something completely different from what is described in the popular narrative. This is a good example. I wrote a post detailing: * What does Sora actually do? * What does it not do? * What will it like
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OpenAI Sora: Are we all seeing the same thing?(brettdidonato.substack.com)
1 points by bsdpython 2y ago|0 comments
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Can We Prevent LLMs from Hallucinating?(brettdidonato.substack.com)
3 points by bsdpython 2y ago|1 comments
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by bsdpython 2y ago
Can We Prevent LLMs From Hallucinating? And if not, what implications does this have for the future of AI? Let's talk about it.
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by bsdpython 7y ago
I pay for YouTube premium to turn off the ads. It's worth every penny.
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by bsdpython 7y ago
Amazon also refuses to give feedback and then spam mails you to provide them feedback on the interview process. That tells you a lot about how they are as a company.
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by bsdpython 8y ago
I spent 3 years as cto cofounder at a startup. After leaving I interviewed at lots of startups but I did not get much interest despite many having what I would consider a tech leadership vacuum. I ended up taking an offer from a FAANG and I
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by bsdpython 8y ago
If you have a bunch of companies on your resume that no one has heard of then it doesn't help. If you are getting interviews though then there are other factors at play that I think you are dismissing. Are you fluent in in-demand skill
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by bsdpython 8y ago
A long overdue recession will solve many of these problems
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by bsdpython 9y ago
It's a good list and these points are indeed very bad signals. When you break it down most points fall under the category of basic professional courtesy and it's shocking how rare that is. Most people that I interview and give pro
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by bsdpython 9y ago
"Internal reviews identified that the heart of the problem was the fact that the different design groups working on the project had used different Computer Aided Design (CAD) software to create the engineering drawings. The development

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