AI, MLOps, and Robotics #39

This Week in AI, MLOps, and Robotics: Humanoid robots are in Amazon warehouses, new IBM chip may speed up AI, A breakthrough in robots learning, making machines mindful, running PyTorch models on edge, and much more!

Join My Next Free Workshop (Oct 26th):

Create and Monitor LLM Summarization Apps using OpenAI and WhyLabs - RSVP on Eventbrite ↗

?? AI News & Stories:

• Humanoid robots face a major test with Amazon’s Digit pilots - Read on TechCrunch ↗
• ‘Mind-blowing’ IBM chip speeds up AI - Read on Nature ↗
• AI Takes on Food Expiration Dates - Read on The Atlantic ↗
• Genpact turns to generative AI to help employees learn - Read on Microsoft ↗
• NVIDIA Expands Robotics Platform to Meet the Rise of Generative AI - Read on NVIDIA ↗
• ScaleAI wants to be America’s AI arms dealer - Read on The Washington Post ↗
• New York City is using artificial intelligence to send robocalls featuring the mayor’s voice in many languages - Read on the New York Times ↗
• Inside Apple’s Big Plan to Bring Generative AI to All Its Devices - Read on Bloomberg ↗

?? ML Developer Tools & Resources:

• Eureka! NVIDIA Research Breakthrough Puts New Spin on Robot Learning - Read on NVIDIA ↗
• Understanding and Mitigating LLM Hallucinations - Read on WhyLabs ↗
• Introducing Habitat 3.0: The next milestone on the path to socially intelligent robots - Read on Meta AI ↗
• Gradio-Lite: Serverless Gradio Running Entirely in Your Browser - Read on Hugging Face ↗
• Answering billions of reporting queries each day with low latency - Read on Google Research ↗
• Monitoring Metrics in BentoML with Prometheus and Grafana - Read on BentoML ↗
• Building a board game with the TFLite plugin for Flutter - Read on TensorFlow Blog ↗
• PyTorch Edge: Enabling On-Device Inference Across Mobile and Edge Devices with ExecuTorch - Read on PyTorch ↗ Conversational Memory in LangChain with Milvus - Read on MLOps Community ↗ How Hyfe Is Transforming Coughs into Actionable Data with Edge Impulse - Read on Edge Impulse ↗

??? Upcoming AI Events (Ordered by date):

• Chat LLMs & AI Agents - Use Gen AI to Build AI Systems and Agents At Scale | Oct 24th - RSVP on AI Camp ↗
• From a Research Scientist at Amazon to a Machine learning/AI Consultant | Oct 24 - RSVP on Luma ↗
• Create and Monitor LLM Summarization Apps using OpenAI and WhyLabs | Oct 25th - RSVP on Eventbrite ↗
• Intro to LLM Security - OWASP Top 10 for Large Language Models (LLMs) | Oct 26th - RSVP on Eventbrite ↗
• Evaluation Builds Better Retrieval Augmented Generation Applications | Oct 26 - RSVP on Zilliz ↗
• The Trade-off Between Simplicity And Optimality In Problem-solving | Oct 31 - RSVP on Luma ↗

??? AI Podcasts & Interviews:

• Making Machines Mindful: NYU Professor Talks Responsible AI | NVIDIA Podcast - Listen on Soundcloud ↗
• AI's impact on developers | Practical AI - Listen on Changelog ↗
• Multilingual LLMs and the Values Divide in AI with Sara Hooker - Listen on TWiML ↗ Decoding Speech from Raw Brain Activity, with Dr. David Moses - Listen on SuperDataScience ↗

?? Recent ML Research Papers

• Top 5 AI papers of September 2023 - Read on LearnOpenCV ↗
• Eureka: Human-Level Reward Design via Coding Large Language Models - Read on arXiv ↗
• Influence of Team Interactions on Multi-Robot Cooperation: A Relational Network Perspective - Read on arXiv ↗
• Putting the Object Back into Video Object Segmentation - Read on arXiv ↗
• NavGPT: Explicit Reasoning in Vision-and-Language Navigation with Large Language Models - Read on arXiv ↗
• FSD: Fast Self-Supervised Single RGB-D to Categorical 3D Objects - Read on arXiv ↗
• CLAIR: Evaluating Image Captions with Large Language Models - Read on arXiv ↗
• Does Your Model Think Like an Engineer? Explainable AI for Bearing Fault Detection with Deep Learning - Read on arXiv ↗
• 3D-GPT: Procedural 3D Modeling with Large Language Models - Read on arXiv ↗

Hello, world! Every week I keep track of the most exciting news, resources, events, podcasts, and papers I find around AI, MLOps, and robotics. Sometimes I sprinkle in my opinions. Let me know what I missed this week in the comments!

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