Part 10: From RAG to Harness. I tried building a mechanism to let a local LLM 'choose its own tools'

Up until the last installment, I verified the process of combining RAG with a local LLM to have it answer questions while ...
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Gamma AI and Beautiful.ai Alternative Presentations.AI Launches 13 Free AI PowerPoint Tools That Convert PDFs, Word Files, Excel Spreadsheets, Notion Pages and Webpages Into ...

A quarterly workbook, a research PDF, a Notion project page and a published article all contain the substance of a deck without carrying its structure. Presentations.AI treats the source format as the ...

[Civil Engineering DX] Which one builds an L-shaped retaining wall? Division of roles between Python and Generative AI and their practical use

We often hear about "using generative AI to automate tasks." Looking at cutting-edge services from startups, it can seem as if AI is handling tasks fully automatically.However, in reality, most cases ...
KDnuggets

How to Clean Messy CSV Files with Python: A Beginner’s Guide

When you are just starting out with data analysis, one of the first things you learn is how to clean a dataset. It sounds basic, but it is one of the most important skills you will use again and again ...
howtogeek

I stopped maintaining 30 JSON files by hand with this one tool

Graeme Peacock is a seasoned Linux expert with more than 15 years of hands-on experience. He has worked extensively with Ubuntu, Gentoo, Arch Linux, Qubes, and Fedora, gaining deep proficiency in ...
thetechedvocate.org

How to recover unsaved Excel file

We’ve all been there: you’ve spent hours crafting the perfect spreadsheet in Excel, only to have it vanish into the ether because of a crash or, worse, forgetting to hit save. It’s infuriating, but ...
InfoWorld

Why it’s so hard to create stand-alone Python apps

If Python developers have one consistent gripe about their beloved language, it tends to be this: Why is it so hard to take a Python program and deploy it as a standalone artifact, the way C, C++, ...
howtogeek

Python in Excel isn't just for programmers—4 useful things you can do with it right now

Tony Phillips is an experienced Microsoft Office user with a dual-honors degree in Linguistics and Hispanic Studies. Prior to starting with How-to Geek in January 2024, he worked as a document ...
JournalofAccountancy

Create interactive dashboards with Excel PivotCharts and slicers

Q. How can I use Excel to turn static financial reports into interactive dashboards that decision-makers can explore? A. You can use Excel for creating interactive dashboards using PivotCharts ...