AI, MLOps, and Robotics #12

This Week in AI, MLOps, and Robotics: Adobe's Firefly image generation, ChatGPT plugins, Google is rolling out Bard, Amazing drones from Zipline, A robotic honeycomb, an interview with OpenAI's CEO, and much more!

Featured Event:

Understand ML Models with AI Explainability & ML Monitoring

March 29

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?? News & Stories:

Bringing Generative AI into Creative Cloud with Adobe Firefly - Read on the Adobe blog ↗ Adobe launches its image generation tool, trained only on licensed images in Adobe Stock along with openly licensed content and public domain content where the copyright has expired. Do you think this is the way image generation products should go?

OpenAI announces ChatGPT plugins - Read on the OpenAI blog ↗

Ikea adds stock-counting drones to more of its stores - Read on The Verge ↗

Google is rolling out Bard chatbot invites - Join the waitlist and Read on the Google blog ↗

NVIDIA announced its AI democratization efforts and updates at GTC 2023 -Read on VentureBeat ↗?

Boston Dynamics puts its robots to work - Read on TechCrunch ↗

Bill Gates shares his thought on AI: The Age of AI has begun - Read on the Gates Notes ↗?

Zipline demos new drone design in Mark Robers latest video - Watch on YouTube ↗ This video really re-sparked my excitement about drones and autonomous flight again!

Unity is creating an AI ecosystem to give millions of creators AI game development tools - Read on Unity ↗

A robotic honeycomb for interaction with a honeybee colony - Read on Science.org ↗

??? Developer Tools & Tutorials:

How to Streamline Production ML With BentoML And Kubeflow - Read on the BentoML model serving blog ↗

Visual language maps for robot navigation - Read on the Google AI blog ↗

Hugging Face now has?improved support for Jupyter notebooks hosted on the Hugging Face Hub - Read on Hugging Face ↗

Training and Making Predictions with Siamese Networks and Triplet Loss - Read on PyImageSearch ↗

Synthetic Data Best Practices for Perception Applications - Read on Medium ↗

??? Upcoming Events (Ordered by date):

Fraud Detection with Graph Features and GNN | Online, March 28, 7:00am PT -?Register on Eventbrite ↗

Understand ML Models with AI Explainability | Online, March 29, 10:00am PT -?Register on Eventbrite ↗

AI at the edge fireside chat | April 5, 8am PT -?Register on bizzabo ↗

ML Meetup - NLP, LLM/ChatGPT, and ML Monitoring | Seattle, April 5, 5:00pm PT -?Register on Meetup

NVDIA: Federated XGBoost - Formulation to Implementation | Online, April 11, 12:00pm PT - Register on AI Camp ↗

Intro to AI Observability: Monitoring ML Models & Data in Production | Online, April 12, 4:00pm PT -?Register on Eventbrite ↗

Effective Domain-Driven Design for Machine Learning Products | Online, April 19, 7:30am PT - Register on Eventbrite ↗?

PyData Seattle Conference | Seattle, April 26 - 28 -?Register on PyData ↗

Machine Learning in Digital Identity | Online, May 2, 3am PT - Register on Eventbrite ↗

??? AI Podcasts & Interviews:

Sam Altman: OpenAI CEO on GPT-4, ChatGPT, and the Future of AI | Lex Fridman Podcast - Listen on YouTube ?↗

Microsoft, OpenAI, and the AI opportunity for startups, with Neo CEO Ali Partovi - Listen on GeekWire ↗

Chelsea Finn joins Host Pieter Abbeel to discuss Meta-Learning, Editing LLMs, Single-Life RL | The Robot Brains Podcast - Listen on YouTube ?↗

Astonishing CICERO negotiates and builds trust with humans using natural language - Listen on SuperDataScience ↗

OpenAI's Sutskever in Conversation With Jensen Huang - Read on NVIDIA ↗

Watermarking Large Language Models to Fight Plagiarism with Tom Goldstein - Listen on TWiML ↗

Large Language Models in Production Round-table Conversation | MLOps community podcast - Listen on most podcast apps ↗

?? Recent ML Research Papers:

TransPoser: Transformer as an Optimizer for Joint Object Shape and Pose Estimation - Read on arXiv ↗

A Comprehensive Analysis of AI Biases in DeepFake Detection With Massively Annotated Databases - Read on arXiv ↗

Towards Solving Fuzzy Tasks with Human Feedback: A Retrospective of the MineRL BASALT 2022 Competition - Read on arXiv ↗

Evaluating the Robustness of Deep Reinforcement Learning for Autonomous Policies in a Multi-agent Urban Driving Environment?- Read on arXiv ↗

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