A primer on AI for developers with Swyx from Latent Space

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NOTE: RECORDED May the 4th be with you.

Description

This episode is special in the sense that it's not so much about Svelte in particular but for developers in general. If you haven't gone down the AI rabbit hole yet this episode is for you. Swyx gives us a crash course in what it is and how you can use it as a web developer. Enjoy!

Music
Intro music by Braden Wiggins a.k.a. Fractal (braden@fractal-hq.com)

Discussion topics

• Latent Space
• Image Generation:
  • Midjourney
• Weights and Biases
• https://github.com/karpathy/nn-zero-to-hero
• Whisper
• UL2
• JasperAI
• Midjourney
• levelsio - https://twitter.com/levelsio
• 11labs
• swyx github ainotes
• https://replit.com
• platform.openai.com
• Tools for Web Developers
  • Copilot
  • Codeium
  • Wolverine
• Codium: Test Generation
• ChatGPT Plugins
  • https://github.com/Jeadie/awesome-chatgpt-plugins
• Autonomy of Atonomy: https://www.latent.space/p/agents
• AutoGPT
• BabyGPT
• Anthropic
• Elicit

Picks

• Kevin:
  • Opus Pro
  • Lindy.ai
  • Kapwing
• Swyx:
  • Menu Bar App for ChatGPT “ChatGPT Mac”
  • The Batch
• Brittney:
  • Night Agent

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