🕵️‍♂️The 10 Best AI Learning Resources to Seize the AI Revolution

🔊Listen up, AI Mafia Famiglia! Data Don (The AI Mafia's Main Squeeze) has been doing some introspection and he’s got a lot to say.

First off, we’ve been getting a lot of new readers lately and I wanted to say welcome and show you what we’re all about.

I am here to do two things:

1. Make your life easier with AI: Our number one goal is to empower individuals to leverage the capabilities of Artificial Intelligence in their lives. We aim to create a platform where everyone, irrespective of their technical know-how, can use AI to make their lives better and more efficient.

2. Inform and Educate. We aim to keep you informed and inspired. We bring you the freshest, most relevant AI updates and insights, served up in an appetizing, easy-to-digest way.

I perform these goals in an easy-to-understand, not-so-serious way: I believe that learning should be fun. Hence, I aim to foster a friendly, light-hearted environment where everyone can learn to apply AI to their lives.

Secondly, I’ve noticed everyone’s getting caught up in the hype but no one is taking action

Artificial Intelligence is not just a trend, it's reshaping our world. But to truly harness its power, awareness is not enough. It's essential to not just be aware of AI but to study it, interact with it, and educate yourself about its complexities and opportunities. Go beyond the headlines! Learn about AI and apply it to your life. I’ve done some digging and unearthed the top-notch learning resources for you to do exactly this. Stop wasting time and seize the AI revolution!

The Agenda:

• 🧠10 Best AI Learning Resources to Seize the AI Revolution

• 📰Noteworthy News

• ⚡ AI tools to make your life easier

• 📸 AI-generated images of the day

1. Beginner's Guide to AI by Microsoft 

   This 12-week program with 24 lessons provides a comprehensive understanding of AI methodologies, starting with Knowledge Representation (GOFAI), progressing to Neural Networks and Deep Learning, and offering practical experience with TensorFlow and PyTorch.

   
   Perfect for anyone embarking on their AI journey, seeking to understand the fundamental concepts and techniques.
   
   

2. MIT 6.S191: Deep Learning Essentials
   

   A condensed boot camp introducing deep learning fundamentals and its application across various fields like computer vision, natural language processing, and biology.

   
   Designed for anyone seeking a fast-track introduction to Deep Learning.
   
   

3. Master Prompting with LearnPrompting
   

   A thorough guide that elevates you from a beginner to a proficient prompt engineer, honing your skills to interact effectively with AI.
   
   

   Ideal for anyone aiming to upgrade their prompting skills and derive superior results from LLMs like ChatGPT.
   
   

4. DeepLearning.AI: Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT for Developers
   

   Learn to build efficient applications using large language models (LLMs) and the OpenAI API with best practices for prompt engineering and practical applications of LLM APIs.
   
   

   Ideal for developers interested in integrating LLMs into their applications.
   
   

5. Harvard's CS50: Python-based Introduction to AI

   This course offers an all-encompassing foundation in computer science, programming, and AI principles.
   
   

   Suitable for anyone with basic Python experience, wanting to strengthen their computer science base and step into AI development.
   
   

6. Stanford's CS25: Transformers United V2

   Discover how transformers, the core of powerful language models like GPT-3, operate, and explore the diverse types of transformers and their application across various domains.
   
   

   Suitable for learners with a fundamental understanding of AI, interested in comprehending Transformers and their uses in different areas.
   
   

7. Google's Generative AI Primer

   This concise, 45-minute course introduces Generative AI, differentiates it from conventional machine learning methods, and guides you through creating your own Generative AI applications using Google Tools.
   
   For anyone curious about the term "Generative AI" and desiring to understand it fully.
   
   

8. Udacity's AI Basics

   A course offering a broad view of AI, its modern applications, and the dynamic landscape of AI, showing how AI has the potential to enhance human capabilities.
   
   

   Suitable for anyone wishing to grasp the fundamental concepts of AI and explore its transformative applications.
   
   

9. Supervised Machine Learning: Regression and Classification by DeepLearning.AI

   Developed by AI pioneer Andrew Ng, this course presents a thorough introduction to contemporary machine-learning techniques and best practices, enabling learners to apply them to real-world problems.

   
   Ideal for individuals aspiring to enter AI or establish a career in machine learning.
   
   

10. Practical Deep Learning for Coders
    

    An extensive course featuring over 30 hours of video content where learners construct the Stable Diffusion algorithm from the ground up. The course covers the latest AI and deep learning techniques, including how to comprehend and implement research papers.

    
    Aimed at coders aiming to broaden their practical knowledge in deep learning.

📰Noteworthy News

Leaked ChatGPT Features coming soon

It looks like ChatGPT, OpenAI's AI assistant, is getting an upgrade. Thanks to leaked documents on Reddit, we know it may soon remember users' details, reducing the need for constant reminders.

The leaks also suggest that we might be able to upload files for ChatGPT to familiarize itself with. These enhancements are in line with OpenAI's plan to release a business-focused version of ChatGPT.

This is big news, as the best AI assistants are those that understand us with the least prompting.

MusicGen, the new text-to-music maestro developed by Meta! This open-source music Large Language Model (LLM) creates music based on text and music cues you give. It even surpasses Google's MusicLM in interpreting prompts more accurately and in greater detail

The big deal? You now hold the key to an endless trove of fresh melodies. And the cherry on top - the data used for training is licensed, meaning you can create without worrying about copyright

Try it out here

This new tool outshines the old ways of tracking movement in videos, even managing to follow objects that disappear and reappear. By using a special 3D model of the video, it can keep an eye on every pixel, regardless of how the camera or objects move. The best part? When put to the test on various real-world videos, OmniMotion outdid all its competitors, showing off its superior accuracy and quality

⚡ AI tools to make your life easier

📸 AI-generated images of the day:

The 70s Justice League

That's it for today, my AI Famiglia! I hope I am fulfilling my promise to make your life easier with AI while informing, educating, and inspiring you.

Till next time, Ciao

Data Don, The AI Mafia's Main Squeeze

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