BxD Notes (Saturday Letter #202417)

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Dear Reader -

After few more editions on LinkedIn, I'll have to completely move this newsletter to Substack where it is already being published since the beginning.

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This week in summary…

Latest codes and articles that we were reading…

• Why Passkeys Matter
• A Glance into the Spyware Industry
• How light can vaporize water without the need for heat
• Highly commented implementations of Transformers in PyTorch
• A collection of guides and examples for the Gemini API
• Security of cloud-based pinyin keyboard apps from nine vendors

• Learning deep representations
• The Evolution of Model Compression
• Neural Network Quantization for Model Compression
• A curriculum for learning about foundation models
• Scaling Open-Source AI Models in Production
• The dangers of “decentralized” ID systems
• MAexp: RL-based Multi-Agent Exploration
• A Visual Guide to Vision Transformers
• Fine-tune Llama 3 with ORPO

Person of the week…

Rana el Kaliouby is known for her work in emotional AI. As the co-founder and CEO of Affectiva, she developed technology capable of understanding human emotions through facial expressions and vocal intonations. Kaliouby's research has led to the creation of algorithms that can accurately recognize and interpret subtle emotional cues, affecting various industries, including market research, healthcare, automotive, and education. Beyond her technical expertise, Kaliouby is also a leading advocate for ethical AI development and consideration for user privacy and consent.

Catch up with her here & here

Thought of the week…

Having work to do is a blessing.        

Beauty ??…

Reply the name of this place.

See you next week!

Best/

Mayank K.

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