FLOPS Demystified: AI and the math behind DeepSeek training costs
This might be my most important AI article yet but it’s also my biggest FLOP. FLOPs are one of the most fundamental metrics in AI. To understand how AI works …
Learn AI topics using familiar tools
It started with a radical idea: implement GPT2 in Excel to prove AI concepts can be understood with familiar tools.
Today, I bring that same approach of making complex AI topics easy to understand without dumbing them down.
Skip the mountains of prep work and learn how AI works in just a few hours the Spreadsheets-are-all-you-need course How LLMs Work: A Technical Crash Course for Busy STEM Professionals.
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- Tony
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This is the class I wish I had a long time ago. I cover not only how LLMs work but the powerful ideas behind why they work while making it as intuitive and easy to understand as possible.
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Hope to see you there!