Apparently startups will claim they do AI in order to generate VC interest!
https://www.theregister.co.uk/AMP/2019/03/05/eu_startups_no_ai/
I'm also fascinated to learn how many reported that they have a shortage of data scientists. Machine learning is so visible now that I'd assumed expertise was widely available.
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Exploring design ideas using AI as a learning assistant, for creative exploration: https://andymatuschak.org/hmwl/
A funny side effect of building software in Rust: my machine OOMs much more during development.
I'm not entirely sure why. I think Rust makes it easy to allocate data quickly, and sooner or later you write an infinite loop when coding.
LLMs are a really accessible machine learning technique. I dabbled with text classifiers a few years ago and the APIs were way more involved.
(system_prompt: String, input: String) -> String
I can prototype with this much more easily!