OLMo is here! And it’s 100% open. It’s a state-of-the-art LLM and we are releasing it with all pre-training data and code. Let’s get to work on understanding the science behind LLMs. Learn more about the framework and how to access it here: blog.allenai.org/olmo-open-lang…

Excellent opportunity to jump start a career! Highly recommend this.

GPT in 500 lines of SQL Attempts to implement an LLM with SQL in just 500 lines. If you are interested in diving deep into the inner workings of GPT this is a fun weekend read. By the way, this approach of breaking things down in a form you better understand I find to be an

RSE session from UNIVERSE-HPC on the Citation File Format (CFF) will be held online on Tuesday, March 19 from 10:00 to 11:00 GMT. See in your timezone from timeanddate.com/worldclock/fix… Registration: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Amazing seminar course from a fantastic team with notable guests. Highly recommended for the learners of NLP, Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Reinforcement Learning. Thanks to the team for facilitating public access and engagement opportunities.

Brain can be developed like a muscle mindsetworks.com/websitemedia/y… source: www2.cmich.edu/ess/oss/Docume…

Students are highly encouraged to participate in the 2024 APAC HPC-AI Competition. This international competition comes with free training. hpcadvisorycouncil.com/events/2024/AP…

Salam, A part-time teaching position for CS/CSE/EEE graduates @ Computer Science, School of Data & Sciences, Brac University, Dhaka, Bangladesh. To apply, use a Google account at forms.gle/BAoPq2dMAcDPNG… . Don't miss out on this opportunity to expand your teaching experience!

Hugging Face is sharing $10 million worth of compute to help beat the big AI companies theverge.com/2024/5/16/2415… via The Verge

Salam, A part-time teaching position for CS/CSE/EEE/related graduates @ Computer Science, School of Data & Sciences, Brac University, Bangladesh. To apply, use a Google account at forms.gle/BAoPq2dMAcDPNG… . Don't miss out on this opportunity to expand your teaching experience!

As-Salamu-Alaikum, If possible, please circulate in your network. Vacancy for 3D Medical Modeling and Printing Specialist in Dhaka, Bangladesh forms.gle/e5eAx2ec3CAUBq…

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My brilliant med student asked me to explain correlation, causation, confounding &collider bias. I used the following ex… so sharing here in case anyone finds it helpful! PS -I have learned much from David Nunan CEBM Catalogue of Bias - a great resource for EBM. hopefully he approves😅

Spring 2025 Vacancy for Contractual (part-time) Faculty Member at CSE, BracU, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Open for both Brac University and Non-Brac University graduates. Application form (requires a Google account): forms.gle/kUnbN3EDpQvUFk…

As-Salamu-Alaikum, AI can now create a replica of your personality technologyreview.com/2024/11/20/110…

Thank you Joseph M. Acaba for the insights on career building, specially the NASA interview: past experience in engineering, living with resource constraints, teaching & re-planning .. were instrumental. Thank you for visiting and inspiring us at BRAC University. Thank you BracU School of Data & Sciences Official

New Year Challenge: End a year with a good deed or self development and begin a year with a good deed of self development. Check this out on LinkedIn Learning! I have made it free for you for 24 hours with the link below. #generativeai #dataprivacy linkedin.com/learning/synth…

What do tap water, farmland, food, food packaging, cookware, clothing, cosmetics, hygiene products, furniture, etc. all have in common? Toxic per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Limiting exposure is the key. nytimes.com/wirecutter/rev… nytimes.com/wirecutter/blo…

Talk on Standing on our own feet: Developing Homegrown Science & Technology in the Developing World through Activism: Advice from World Renowned Scientists. (First NOW Talk of 2025), 10am, 3 February 2025, Brac University Auditorium

Masters of None: The Flawed Logic of One-Size-Fits-All Education thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/masters-of-non… #Economics #Education via The MIT Press @mitpress.bsky.social