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A Journey through Generative AI's Frontier Python Libraries

Talkat PyCon Italia 2024 · 2024-05-22..05-25· [machine-learning, python]
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A demo builds a simple GAN and VAE with TensorFlow/Keras, outlines encoder/decoder and generator/discriminator code, and compiles training loops; Hugging Face is used via Hugging Face pipelines for text generation, sentiment and translation with examples of prompting; LangChain appears as LangChain orchestration to glue pretrained LLMs into chatbots and apps; discusses fine‑tuning just the last layers of image models to save compute and notes Transformers can generate images but currently trail GANs in quality.

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  1. 0:00Introduction and company background
  2. 1:30What is generative AI
  3. 3:37Discriminative vs generative models
  4. 5:04Generative AI model types
  5. 8:56Building GANs with Python
  6. 10:23Variational autoencoders in Python
  7. 11:06Large language models overview
  8. 12:30Hugging Face Transformers basics
  9. 15:48LangChain for LLM applications
  10. 17:57Q&A session
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