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By AMIT RAJA NAIK Wednesday, Jan 31, 2024 | Was this email forwarded to you? Sign up here ___________________________________________________________ “LLMs wear pants, which is its prompt setting,” said Sharon Zhou, co-founder and CEO of Lamini, drawing a crazy analogy to how everyday people come to the office wearing pants and how that is the correct decision and a change in this affects the whole system.    Recently, Zhou, in partnership with DeepLearning.AI, released a course for prompt engineering on open-source LLMs. She highlighted how the packaging of an open source model is different from a closed one, which affects the API, in the end, affecting the prompting mechanism.  She said that a lot of people get confused between prompt engineering, RAG, and fine-tuning. “Prompting is not software engineering, it’s close to Googling,” she added, and clarified, saying, RAG is prompt-engineering, “do not overcomplicate it”, it is just about retrieving information. Zhou emphasised the simplicity of prompt engineering, reiterating that prompts are just strings. She also compared the process to handling a string in a programming language, making it clear that it’s a fundamental skill that doesn’t require complex frameworks. “Different LLMs & LLM versions mean different prompts.” Read the full story here.  Making India’s Most Secure Chip   The Indian IT Minister Rajeev Chandrashekhar recently lauded Mindgrove Technologies for building globally competitive next-generation devices/products and contributing to India’s ever-evolving semiconductor landscape. In an exclusive interview with AIM, the CEO and founder of Mindgrove Technologies, Shashwath TR, shares the details of all the upcoming projects, alongside the details of its inaugural chip, Secure IoT, based on Shakthi Processor.  Check out the full interview here. Musk’s Nuralink AlterEgo      While everyone is busy talking about how awesome Elon Musk’s Neuralink is, and its first human implant, calling it Telepathy and whatnot, AlterEgo creator Arnav Kapur, who infamously ordered a pizza with just a thought five years ago, seems to have already surpassed its purpose. Simply put, it’s mind control without implants. Check out the full story here.  Job Openings Amid Tech Layoffs  So far in January, 91 tech companies have fired 24,564 employees. The numbers are only increasing. Last year, a total of 2,62,595 employees were laid off last year, as published by a layoff-tracking website, Layoffs.fyi. AIM noted that the majority of the layoffs were in software engineering roles, and has curated a list of companies that are hiring amid tech layoffs. Click here. Register for our Upcoming Workshop - Building Generative AI Applications with Amazon Bedrock DOWNLOAD OUR MOBILE APP Stay Connected info@analyticsindiamag.com © 2023 Analytics India Magazine

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