The Stack Overflow Podcast - A leading ML educator on what you need to know about LLMs

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Part 1 “covers essential knowledge about mathematics, Python, and neural networks.

Part 2 “focuses on building the best possible LLMs using the latest techniques."

Part 3 “focuses on creating LLM-based applications and deploying them.” 

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Nikhil Wagh earned a Lifeboat badge by explaining how to Efficiently compare two sets in Python.

The Stack Overflow Podcast - Optimizing both hardware and software for GenAI

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Ryan and Ben chat with Raymond Lo, AI software evangelist at Intel, about the AI PC, the software that powers AI breakthroughs, and optimizing hardware and software in unison to improve generative AI performance. Bonus: what’s the difference between a GPU optimized for graphics and a VPU or NPU optimized for AI?

 

Episode notes

 

If you’re interested in trying any of the demos that Raymond talked about, check out Intel’s OpenVINO notebooks.

 

Learn more about Intel’s Edge AI resources here.

 

Raymond previously wrote about enhancing image and video resolution using OpenVINO.

 

You can reach out to Raymond Lo on LinkedIn.

 

Congrats to Lifeboat badge winner, Andrey Korneyev, for saving the question, How can I delete specific nodes from an XElement?

The Stack Overflow Podcast - How to convince your CTO it’s worth paying down tech debt

Sema’s AI code monitor helps companies manage the risks and capture the benefits of AI in the software development lifecycle. Learn how it works here.

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Erstwhile podcast cohost Cassidy Williams is the CTO of Contenda. 

Shoutout to Stack Overflow user Jim, who earned a Stellar Question badge with Docker cannot start on Windows, a question (well, more of a statement) that’s helped 1.1 million people and counting.

The Stack Overflow Podcast - Down the rabbit hole in the Stack Exchange network

Discussions are now taking place across all tags on Stack Overflow. Check out this one about why people keep proclaiming the death of PHP or this one on whether Jenkins is still the dominant player in the CI/CD space.

What would happen if you suddenly lost consciousness? The Philosophy Stack Exchange has thoughts.

Did knights wear glasses? Historical records don’t really answer this question, but the History Stack Exchange does.

The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has deemed AI-generated robocalls illegal.

The Stack Overflow Podcast - Who owns this tool? A software component catalog to help devs find answers

Andrew has worked in many roles, including as Executive Manager at the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, where he established and grew a platform engineering function that supported 7,000 engineers.

You can find him on LinkedIn here.

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Shout to Amelio for earning a stellar question badge and helping over six hundred thousand people with this gem: Getting the name of a variable as a string

The Stack Overflow Podcast - Would you trust an AI bot to find the fix for vulnerabilities in your code?

Mobb offers AI-powered technology that automates vulnerability remediations with a goal of helping development teams significantly reduce their security backlogs and free up more time for innovation. 

Check out their blog or dive into their docs.

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Shoutout to Konrad, who won a Stellar Question badge for What is the difference between private and protected members of C++ classes?.

The Stack Overflow Podcast - Exploring the inclusive tech revolution

Find out why others have joined Shell.

If you want to experience what being a developer at one of the world’s largest energy companies looks like, they’re hiring.

Great question, Alexander Myshov! This badge was awarded for Are arrow functions faster (more performant, lighter) than ordinary standalone function declaration in v8?

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