🚀 HackerNoon Future of AI Contest: Mid Contest Review 🚀

The Future of AI contest on HackerNoon has not only showcased the depth of knowledge and expertise in the AI community but has also highlighted ways in which AI is shaping our world.

Two more weeks left for new entries here!

My personal favorites have been the topics looking at the full stack and geopolitical implications of AI, and I’ve also been amazed by how excellent the how-to guides and interviews with experts from our contributors have added so much to the discussion. Below are some highlights, with the full mid-contest content review at the end!

Technical Innovations in AI

1. How to Prioritize AI Projects Amidst GPU Constraints by Prerak Garg delves into the challenges posed by GPU constraints in AI projects, offering strategies for effectively prioritizing projects amidst limited resources.

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2. AI-Powered Cybersecurity: Top Use Cases in 2023 by Isioma Ogwuda highlights the significant impact of AI on the cybersecurity sector, emphasizing the power of AI in handling vast data sets, identifying patterns, and making accurate decisions to combat cyber threats. Read the article

   
   

3. How to Make Any LLM More Accurate in Just a Few Lines of Code by Frederik Bussler: provides insights into refining the accuracy of Large Language Models with simple code tweaks, making them more efficient and reliable. Read the article

AI's Societal and Economic Impacts

1. Artificial Intelligence Could Bridge Economic Inequalities by Adrien Book discusses the potential of AI in bridging economic inequalities, highlighting how AI can be a powerful tool in addressing disparities.

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2. The Impact of AI on Transportation: An Interview with Sam Sklar by Edem Gold presenting an insightful interview with Sam Sklar, exploring the transformative potential of AI in the transportation sector. Read the article

   
   

3. Why Humans Are Afraid of AI: A Brief History of the Relationship of Humans and Robots by Anna Sannikova diving into the historical relationship between humans and robots, shedding light on the inherent fears and the reasons behind them. Read the article

Technical Innovations in Generative Art

1. A Creator's Guide to Synthesizing Sound Effects, Music, and Dialog with AudioLDM by Mike Young providing insights into the capabilities of AI in synthesizing sound effects, music, and dialog, serving as a guide for creators in the audio domain.

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2. How to Use HasDX to Create an AI-Generated Adult Coloring Book by Mike Young showcasing the innovative use of AI in creating adult coloring books, highlighting the blend of creativity and technology.

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3. AI Image Magic: Creating HD Photos and Funny Cartoons with StyleGANex by Louis Bouchard explores the magic of AI in image creation, from HD photos to whimsical cartoons, all powered by StyleGANex. Read the article

Philosophical and Ethical Implications of AI

1. Why Printed Books Are Our Last Hope in the Face of AGI by Manish Sharma delves into the significance of printed books in an era dominated by AGI, emphasizing their timeless value. Read the article

   
   

2. The Political Bias of LLM Models by Manish Sharma investigates the inherent biases in Large Language Models, emphasizing the political inclinations and their implications.

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3. AI's Role in Education and Learning How Effective is ChatGPT in Teaching English? by Katryna Protsenko evaluates the efficacy of ChatGPT in the realm of language learning, particularly its role in teaching English.

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4. How AI Will Impact Teacher-Student Relationships: A Conversation with Professor Lance Cummings presents an enlightening conversation with Professor Lance Cummings on the transformative role of AI in the educational sector, particularly its impact on teacher-student dynamics.

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5. Accessing Your ChatGPT Prompts Without Copy-Paste: 2023 Pi Prompts for Prompt Engineers - A Guide by Joel Stafford offers a comprehensive guide for prompt engineers, showcasing how to seamlessly access ChatGPT prompts without the need for copy-pasting. Read the article

A Comprehensive List of All Contributions so far:

• Accessing Your ChatGPT Prompts Without Copy-Paste: 2023 Pi Prompts for Prompt Engineers - A Guide
• AI Image Magic: Creating HD Photos and Funny Cartoons with StyleGANex
• AI Makes Tech Less Terrifying for Word People
• AI-Powered Cybersecurity: Top Use Cases in 2023
• AI vs. Sarcasm: Will It Ever Understand?
• Apache Cassandra: The Database That Helps Uber and Apple De-risk Their AI Projects
• Artificial Intelligence Could Bridge Economic Inequalities
• Could Wall Street's Roaring 20s Be Powered by Undervalued Generative AI Stocks?
• Data Scraping in the Spotlight: Are Language Models Overstepping by Training on Everyone's Content?
• Deepfake Voices: AI's New Playground
• Defending Your Organization Against AI-Powered Hackers
• Harnessing AI: 28 Innovative Marketing Strategies
• How AI Will Impact Teacher-Student Relationships: A Conversation with Professor Lance Cummings
• How Effective is ChatGPT in Teaching English?
• How to Chat with Your Data Using OpenAI, Pinecone, Airbyte, and Langchain - A Guide
• How to Make Any LLM More Accurate in Just a Few Lines of Code
• How to Prioritize AI Projects Amidst GPU Constraints
• How to Use HASDX to Create an AI-Generated Adult Coloring Book
• I Know What You Did Last Summer with Glitch and Cloudflare
• It's Not the Machines, Dummy, It's Our Socio-Political Economic System
• Lean AI Can Revolutionize Venture Capital Investment
• LLMs: The Percentile of Generative AI in Human Hierarchy
• NightmareAI: A Peek at Their Best Models
• OpenAI Levels Up: Dive Deep into the Exciting Updates of ChatGPT
• Perseid Meteor Shower: Tips and Insights on Leveraging AI and Blockchain for Optimal Viewing
• Realistic Text-to-Speech Voice Synthesis: Comparing Tortoise and Bark
• Robotics in Agriculture: Cultivating the Future
• The Age of AI and the Fourth Industrial Revolution
• The Future of Artificial Intelligence
• The Impact of AI on Transportation: An Interview with Sam Sklar
• The Political Bias of LLM Models
• Turning Disruption into Opportunity: StackOverflow's Transformative Pivot
• US Intelligence Seeks to Identify Large Language Model Security Risks
• Vicuna: How Does It Compare to Llama, Alpaca, and ChatGPT?
• Why Humans Are Afraid of AI: Or, A Brief History of the Relationship of Humans and Robots
• Why Printed Books Are Our Last Hope in the Face of AGI
• Will Our Subconscious Be Replaced by a Chip?

What's Next? Maybe Your Winning Submission!

The Future of AI contest on HackerNoon, in collaboration with Gadfly.ai, has been a whirlwind of insights. Here's a curated list of the most impactful contributions, providing readers with a gateway to explore the multifaceted world of AI from just the first two weeks. Two more to go!

Submit your Future of AI story today!

Submissions open until August 31st.

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