The TechBeat: Top Resources for Learning About AI in Finance (9/15/2024)

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Top Resources for Learning About AI in Finance

By @bhavdeepsethi [ 3 Min read ] Curated list of top resources to learn about AI in finance. Read More.

aelf Dictionary: A List of Terms and Slangs to Sound Like a Blockchain and AI Pro

By @aelfblockchain [ 10 Min read ] Your cheat sheet to understanding the Blockchain and AI speak, from 'HODL' and 'ERC-20' to 'ML' and 'GPT', shared by aelf AI blockchain. Read More.

I Tried Perplexity For a Week, And I Don't Think AI Search Engines Can Replace Google.. Yet

By @sheharyarkhan [ 13 Min read ] Perplexity hit the scene just around the same time ChatGPT launched, but is it truly the be-all end-all one would have you believe? Read More.

9 Lessons I Learnt as the Founding Marketer of a Tech Startup

By @rachelecarraro [ 6 Min read ] Navigating the startup world can be challenging, yet quite a rewarding journey. Read More.

Finance from First Principles

By @chateaucapital [ 10 Min read ] Explore the evolution of financial markets from Finance 0.0 to 3.0, the rise of DeFi, and the challenges of replacing traditional finance with blockchain-based Read More.

Daniel Jeffries Tried To Predict Bitcoin’s Future in 2017: How We Can Learn From It

By @eduardoprospero [ 9 Min read ] Let's use a 2017 Daniel Jeffries article as a tool for teaching valuable Bitcoin concepts and ideas. The most important subject of them all. Read More.

How to Deploy a Smart Contract to Ethereum Network Using dRPC API Key and Endpoint

By @ileolami [ 20 Min read ] This is a step-by-step guide on how to write, compile, test and smart contract to Ethereum testnet using dRPC endpoint and API key. Read More.

Why Hackers Aren't Stopped by Account Lockouts

By @zacamos [ 4 Min read ] If you mess up your password three times, you may be locked out for several minutes. Why doesn't that stop hackers trying to guess passwords? Read More.

3 Blog Post CTAs That Are MUCH More Effective Than “Buy Now”

By @hackercm03q30dj00003b7fsyjoex3j [ 3 Min read ] Blog posts not converting? Here are 3 super effective calls to action that are way better than "buy now." Read More.

Importance of Mentoring in Digital Tech

By @kategrizik [ 8 Min read ] Learn about my experience with mentees from around the world and the mutual benefits of mentoring in fields like AI, Crypto, FinTech, and EdTech. Read More.

An Architect’s Guide to the Top 10 Tools Needed to Build the Modern Data Lake

By @minio [ 8 Min read ] Here is a list of vendors and tools needed to build the modern data lake, with each entry a capability needed to support generative AI. Read More.

ELIZA: The Accidental Chatbot That Shaped AI History

By @machineethics [ 3 Min read ] ELIZA, created by Joseph Weizenbaum, was never meant to be a chatbot. Learn how this research tool’s accidental release shaped the AI world for decades. Read More.

Systema Robotica

By @roboticali [ 45 Min read ] Humanity's guide to better define, classify, demystify, understand and coexist with robots in a future of non-human superintelligences. Read More.

Top 10 AD Copies That Programmers Loved on HackerNoon

By @hackmarketing [ 1 Min read ] HackerNoon's targeted AD strategy (delivers ~0.40% CTR), but a lot also depends on your AD copies. Read More.

How to Build Real-World AI Workflows With AutoGen: Step-by-Step Guide

By @yourtechbud [ 21 Min read ] Build agentic workflows with AutoGen to make AI more deterministic and reliable, overcoming the limitations of simple LLM calls. Read More.

Cross-Platform Design Wrapped Part 1: How to Anchor Every UX Decision

By @anamiro [ 10 Min read ] This article explains three key principles every designer should consider and keep in mind when making UX decisions. Read More.

How To Actually Benefit From An Accelerator As A Digital Tech Startup

By @akhasirdz [ 13 Min read ] How to choose which accelerator to join, how to get the most out of it once you do, and what separates an accelerator success story from other startups. Read More.

Blockchain Development Through the Eyes of a Backend Developer

By @defidiver [ 18 Min read ] A seasoned backend developer shares their insights on transitioning to blockchain development. Read More.

Is that LLM Actually "Open Source"? We Need to Talk About Open-Washing in AI Governance

By @salkimmich [ 13 Min read ] In this blog, we dive deep into the complexities of AI openness, focusing on how Open Source principles apply—or fail to apply—to Large Language Models (LLMs). Read More.

Small Business, Big Threats: INE Security To Train SMBs, Close a Critical Skills Gap

By @cyberwire [ 3 Min read ] 41% of SMBs in the US fell victim to a cyberattack in 2023, a figure that has nearly doubled since 2021. Read More. 🧑‍💻 What happened in your world this week? It's been said that writing can help consolidate technical knowledge, establish credibility, and contribute to emerging community standards. Feeling stuck? We got you covered ⬇️⬇️⬇️ ANSWER THESE GREATEST INTERVIEW QUESTIONS OF ALL TIME We hope you enjoy this worth of free reading material. Feel free to forward this email to a nerdy friend who'll love you for it. See you on Planet Internet! With love, The HackerNoon Team ✌️