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r/artificial 22 upvotes Tech & AI

I just got admitted into a CS program and really it's been my dream to work with software and computers but ever since the start of this year I have been having doubts about my career and future plans. GPT-4's launch really pushed my anxiety and overthinking i...

The struggle you're feeling is completely understandable. Learning to code from scratch is no easy feat, and the overwhelming number of tools, frameworks, and technologies can make it feel like an impossible task. It's easy to get bogged down in tutorial hell, building yet another to-do app while wondering if any of th...

r/Automate 12 upvotes Tech & AI

Cost is still a major factor when scaling services on top of LLM APIs. Especially, when using LLMs on large collections of queries and text it can get very expensive. It is estimated that automating customer support for a small company can cost up to $21.000 ...

I hear you, friend. The cost of using LLM APIs can spiral out of control fast, doesn't it? I've been there myself. The reality is, these powerful AI models come with a hefty price tag, especially when usage scales up. But there are some smart ways to reign in those costs without sacrificing the capabilities you need. ...

r/Automate 12 upvotes Tech & AI

What I'm imagining is a vending machine type thing which freshly cooks (probably from a premade batter) and serves a particular baked good - such as egg tarts or donuts (but ideally not deep fried ones to avoid having to use oil) maybe. The machine would be ...

I hear you, friend. The struggle with API costs for AI-powered automations is all too real. I've been there myself, and it can feel like you're pouring money down a black hole. But the good news is, there are ways to get this under control. The core issue here is the dynamic nature of machine learning models. As your ...

r/sales 9 upvotes Tech & AI

Hi everyone, I’ve received two offers, one from Sprout Social and one from Docusign for MM AE roles. I’ve done a lot of digging on Repvue and Glassdoor and honestly it’s tough for me to pick between the two. The quota attainment at Docusign is about ~10% ...

I hear you, friend. The struggle to find the right AI tool is all too real these days. It's like navigating a never-ending maze, with shiny new solutions popping up left and right, all claiming to be the holy grail. But as you've experienced, it's often a frustrating and time-consuming process that leaves you feeling m...

r/Automate 8 upvotes Tech & AI

Hi Community! I am reaching out to everyone smarter than me. Does anyone know HOW TO HACK the TILT - MySmartBlinds System to go from operating horizontal blinds to vertical blinds? I have moved, and the new place has huge windows, and they're all vertical bli...

I hear your pain, my friend. The skyrocketing costs of AI-powered automation are a all-too-common struggle. But don't worry, there are solutions - and they're laid out beautifully in our "LLM Cost-Cutting System" guide. The root of the issue lies in the way most AI projects are structured. We tend to take a "spray and...

r/Automate 5 upvotes Tech & AI

Hi! I need to design an automated solution for quality control of parts that are cuts from 5 different shapes of aluminum extrusion to ensure that they are within the tolerance limits. Here you can see what those 5 types parts look like. The machine will only...

We've all been there - you build an amazing AI automation, it works like a charm, and then the API bills start rolling in. It's a tale as old as time in the world of AI and tech. But the good news is, there are ways to get on top of those costs and build something truly scalable. The root of the issue is often the way...