How Can Web Scraping Enhance LLM Performance? Share Your Thoughts To Win a Share of $2500

by HackerNoon Writing Contests AnnouncementsNovember 21st, 2024

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Bright Data and HackerNoon are hosting an AI writing contest with a $2500 prize pool! Share your unique insights on AI and how data powers Machine Learning. Use your own AI projects as case studies and dive into Bright Data’s Dataset Marketplace to showcase real-world applications. Don’t miss this chance to take home the prize money.

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The AI writing contest, sponsored by Bright Data and HackerNoon, offers a $2500 prize pool for writers, developers, data scientists, and researchers with fresh takes on the AI phenomenon. We’re looking for insights into the data that powers AI models — how it’s collected, how it shapes affects performance, and the best tools and methods for sourcing high-quality datasets.

With 10 days left until submissions close on December 1, 2024, it’s time to finalize your draft.

To simplify the process, we’ve shared 5 questions to guide your entry below⬇️⬇️. Simply reference a personal AI project when answering and submit!

Good luck!

Scraping the Web to Train AI and LLMs

1. Overview

Share your practical experiences with web scraping specifically for collecting data to train AI and large language models (LLMs).

2. Web Scraping Techniques

What web scraping tools or techniques did you use?
How did you overcome challenges such as CAPTCHAs, rate limits, or dynamic content?

3. Data Quality and Quantity:

How did you ensure the quality and relevance of the scraped data?
How did you address issues such as duplicate or irrelevant data?

4. Ethical Considerations:

What ethical considerations did you take into account while scraping the web?
How did you comply with the website's terms of service and legal requirements?

5. Conclusion:

Summarize your experiences with web scraping and its potential for AI and LLM development.

That’s all.

Ready to give it a shot?

Start a draft or use this template to enter! Hurry, submissions close on December 1st, 2024!

If you’d like to participate in the AI writing contest but feel this template isn’t right for you, feel free to explore any of the other three options: