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  1. How to use an open source LLM model locally and remotely

    Use Ollama to run an open source large language model on your local machine and on a Digital Ocean remote virtual machine.

    Jose Blanco and Kate Young
    February 8, 2024
    • Open Source
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Language Models
    • Ollama
  2. How not to deploy an LLM

    We’ve experimented internally with LLMs on different aspects and I got into a rabbit hole no-one should fall into.

    George Kosmopoulos
    February 7, 2024
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • DevOps
    • Large Language Models
  3. Using a design sprint to find focus for an AI solution

    How we modified the traditional design sprint to explore an AI solution for thoughtbot’s own scheduling challenges.

    Alex Chen and Madeline Jimenez
    December 28, 2023
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Machine Learning
    • Product Design Sprint
  4. What is Generative AI and LLMs, really?

    First part of a series of blog posts that dive deep into what AI and LLMs really are, and why you should care.

    Mike Burns and Stefanni Brasil
    December 6, 2023
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Machine Learning
    • Bias
    • Consulting
    • AI Series
  5. Mining Gold in Digital Conversations

    How I used artificial intelligence and async programming to transform interesting conversations into blog posts.

    Matheus Richard
    September 12, 2023
    • Ruby
    • Concurrency
    • Performance
    • Design Pattern
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Machine Learning
  6. Using machine learning to answer questions from internal documentation

    Learn how to build an AI-powered internal documentation search system with ChatGPT, Ruby on Rails, Elasticsearch, and Ruby code examples.

    Chad Pytel
    July 4, 2023
    • Openai
    • Ruby On Rails
    • Elasticsearch
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Machine Learning
    • Development
  7. How to Use ChatGPT to Find Custom Software Consultants

    A new, perhaps more accurate tool has emerged to help innovative companies find the best software consultants.

    Lindsey Christensen, Geronda Wollack-Spiller & Ran Craycraft
    July 3, 2023
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Machine Learning
    • Bias
    • Consulting
  8. Google Translate vs. ChatGPT: What About Portuguese?

    I compared Google Translate and ChatGPT to translate one of my blog posts to Portuguese. The results were not surprising.

    Matheus Richard
    June 19, 2023
    • Machine Learning
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Communication
  9. How to Build an AI Startup, and Do You Really Need To?

    Artificial Intelligence (AI) is all the rage right now. Everyone has an opinion, which means it can be hard to cut through the hype, and get to grips with some practical down to Earth questions. Questions like “Can I build a new business that leverages AI?”, and “Where do I start?”.

    Laurie Young
    July 2, 2018
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Machine Learning
    • Face Recognition
    • Neural Networks
    • Startup
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