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LLM Foundations
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Explain how transformers generate text
Prompt Craft
beginner
Write zero-shot and few-shot prompts
LLM Engineering
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Call LLM APIs with function/tool use
Fine-tuning LLMs
advanced
Prepare fine-tuning datasets
Multimodal LLMs
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Use GPT-4V / Claude Vision for image understanding
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OKF + RAG: Why the Future of AI Agent Knowledge Isn’t One or the Other
Medium · RAG 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 2d ago
OKF + RAG: Why the Future of AI Agent Knowledge Isn’t One or the Other
Google Cloud’s new markdown standard doesn’t kill RAG — it exposes exactly where RAG was never meant to work alone Continue reading on Medium »
The Missing Layer Between LLMs and Kubernetes
Medium · LLM 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 2d ago
The Missing Layer Between LLMs and Kubernetes
Kubernetes revolutionized infrastructure by making compute declarative. Continue reading on Artificial Intelligence in Plain English »
Dev.to AI 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 2d ago
Running LLMs Locally in 2026: The Complete Guide to Benefits, Trade-offs, and Getting Started
A few years ago, "running an LLM on your own machine" mostly meant a slow, low-quality toy. That's no longer true. In 2026, open-weight models routinely match o
A Four-Part Prompt Structure for Financial Variance Commentary (That Actually Holds Up)
Dev.to · Clarity With AI 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 2d ago
A Four-Part Prompt Structure for Financial Variance Commentary (That Actually Holds Up)
Prompt engineering discussions online skew heavily toward code generation and RAG pipelines. There's...
Unlocking the Power of Open-Weight LLMs: A Developer's Guide to API Integration
Dev.to · NovaStack 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 2d ago
Unlocking the Power of Open-Weight LLMs: A Developer's Guide to API Integration
Unlocking the Power of Open-Weight LLMs: A Developer's Guide to API Integration
The moment I understood why ChatGPT invents facts, everything finally made sense.
Dev.to · Tifehh 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 2d ago
The moment I understood why ChatGPT invents facts, everything finally made sense.
I used to think AI made mistakes because it wasn't trained well enough. Turns out, that's only part...
Taming LLM Tail Latency: Dynamic Request Hedging with Java's JEP 480 Structured Concurrency
Dev.to · Machine coding Master 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
Taming LLM Tail Latency: Dynamic Request Hedging with Java's JEP 480 Structured Concurrency
Taming LLM Tail Latency: Dynamic Request Hedging with Java's JEP 480 Structured...
The Prompting Playbook: Do's and Don'ts for Getting Better Output from AI
Dev.to · Satyam Gupta 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
The Prompting Playbook: Do's and Don'ts for Getting Better Output from AI
Most people aren't bad at using AI. They're bad at asking. I've spent the last few months deep in...
At First, ChatGPT Made Me Faster — Then It Started Slowing Me Down
Medium · ChatGPT 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
At First, ChatGPT Made Me Faster — Then It Started Slowing Me Down
In the first few weeks I used OpenAI’s ChatGPT, I was convinced I had found the ultimate productivity tool Continue reading on Artificial Intelligence in Plain
How to Reduce Your LLM API Costs by 60% Without Changing Your Logic | 0707-0615
Dev.to · TACiT 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
How to Reduce Your LLM API Costs by 60% Without Changing Your Logic | 0707-0615
As developers move from AI prototyping to production, the most painful hurdle isn't model...
This is How to Improve Writing Creativity Using ChatGPT
Medium · ChatGPT 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
This is How to Improve Writing Creativity Using ChatGPT
The One Thing AI Can’t Do. Continue reading on Activated Thinker »
Optimizing Language Models: Cost vs. Performance Trade-offs in Production
Dev.to · Muhammad Zulqarnain 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
Optimizing Language Models: Cost vs. Performance Trade-offs in Production
The LLM Optimization Challenge You've deployed your AI agents. They work beautifully. But...
I Taught a Chatbot to Read Our Data. Then It Started Teaching Me.
Medium · Machine Learning 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
I Taught a Chatbot to Read Our Data. Then It Started Teaching Me.
Imagine typing a question the way you’d ask a coworker, something like “How many conversations did we have last month?” and getting a real… Continue reading on
Enterprise GenAI Doesn’t Fail Because of Models. It Fails Because of Evaluation.
Medium · Machine Learning 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
Enterprise GenAI Doesn’t Fail Because of Models. It Fails Because of Evaluation.
Lessons from building an enterprise GenAI assistant in the real world. Continue reading on Medium »
Alibaba Had 7 Days to Ditch Claude. How Many Days Does Your Team Need?
Medium · LLM 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
Alibaba Had 7 Days to Ditch Claude. How Many Days Does Your Team Need?
Switching LLM providers isn’t an endpoint change — it’s an architecture problem. Here’s how to solve it before you’re forced to. Continue reading on Medium »
Medium · LLM 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
AI Model Fallback Is a Product Decision
Most teams think about AI model selection as a first-choice problem. Continue reading on Medium »
What is Multimodal AI? Examples and Use Cases — Complete 2026 Guide
Medium · ChatGPT 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
What is Multimodal AI? Examples and Use Cases — Complete 2026 Guide
AI CONCEPTS MULTIMODAL AI BEGINNER GUIDE 2026 Continue reading on Medium »
Medium · ChatGPT 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
ChatGPT 2026: Best New Features for Students, Businesses, and Creators
Artificial intelligence continues to transform the way people learn, work, and create, and ChatGPT 2026 introduces a range of exciting… Continue reading on Medi
Medium · ChatGPT 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
New ChatGPT Features Released in 2026 That Everyone Should Try
Artificial intelligence continues to evolve at an impressive pace, and the latest ChatGPT Features released in 2026 demonstrate how AI is… Continue reading on M
Dev.to AI 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
Subject Reference AI: Everything You Need to Know
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[AINews] The Field Guide to Fable
Latent Space 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
[AINews] The Field Guide to Fable
a quiet day lets us digest the world's most significant model launch... to date.
Context Window
Medium · LLM 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
Context Window
Why does a model trained on basically the whole internet forget what you told it two minutes ago? Continue reading on Medium »
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
ASK in the Dark: Uncertainty-Gated LLM Assistance under Partial Observability
arXiv:2607.02686v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Reinforcement learning agents operating under partial observability must act on incomplete information, making t
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
MedCalc-Pro: Solving Complex Medical Calculations with LLM Agents
arXiv:2607.02879v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Current benchmarks for evaluating large language models (LLMs) in medical calculation are largely based on simpl
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
Oyster-II: Reinforcement Learning for Constructive Safety Alignment in Large Language Models
arXiv:2607.02914v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated remarkable capabilities across diverse applications, yet ensuring
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
Reinforcement Learning for Evidence-Seeking Diagnostic Reasoning with Large Language Models
arXiv:2607.02983v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent reasoning-centric Large Language Models (LLMs) have made significant strides, yet they predominantly oper
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
Human-Centric Reflective Architecture for Human-AI Collaborative Decision-Making
arXiv:2607.03025v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The use of Large Language Models (LLMs) across diverse areas of human activity-ranging from everyday tasks to sa
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
Silicon Sampling via Cross-Survey Transfer
arXiv:2607.03091v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Silicon sampling-using large language models (LLMs) to simulate human survey respondents-has emerged as a promis
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
APeB: Benchmarking Personalization Ability of Large Language Model Agents
arXiv:2607.03162v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: LLM-powered agents struggle with personalization when users issue raw, underspecified queries. In this setting,
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
Organizational Memory for Agentic Business Process Execution
arXiv:2607.03228v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: LLM-based agents offer new opportunities for automating business process execution beyond the limits of rule-bas
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
Reflective Dialogue or Prompt Refinement? Effects of Tutor Scaffolding on Students' Independent LLM Use for Programming
arXiv:2607.03303v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: While Large Language Models (LLMs) can provide personalized support in learning, several studies have raised con
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
Efficient bias mitigation in T2I diffusion models using Concept Graphs
arXiv:2607.03397v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Text-to-Image diffusion models often propagate harmful bias inherited from the training data. Existing bias miti
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
Demonstrating Generalization Failures via Mixtures of Conditional Policies
arXiv:2607.03478v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Post-training of frontier language models is conducted on curated task suites, and inevitably leaves a distribut
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
MentalThink: Shaping Thoughts in Mental SVG World
arXiv:2607.03530v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We introduce MentalThink, a visual-symbolic reasoning paradigm that equips Multimodal LLMs (MLLMs) with an execu
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
Can Conversational Temporal Dynamics Improve Depression Detection in Dyads? A Preliminary Investigation in Multi-Modality Perspectives
arXiv:2607.03744v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Automatic depression detection from clinical interviews typically models the semantic content and acoustic chara
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
Bridging Interleaved Multi-Modal Reasoning as a Unified Decision Process
arXiv:2607.03748v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Unified multi-modal models (UMMs) have shown promising interleaved text-image reasoning capabilities, yet effect
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
Evaluating LLM Uncertainty in Long-Form Generation Using Deterministic Ground Truth
arXiv:2607.03870v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: As LLMs generate increasingly long outputs, effective uncertainty estimation must identify errors at fine-graine
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
Harness-Aware Self-Evolving: Co-Evolving Model Weights, Harness, and Task Solutions
arXiv:2607.03935v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Self-evolving frameworks usually optimize task solutions while treating the surrounding harness as fixed. We int
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
Online Linear Programming for Multi-Objective Routing in LLM Serving
arXiv:2607.03948v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We study the online routing problem in large language model serving, where requests arrive sequentially and must
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
Explainable AI for Screening Abuse-Related Trauma in Bangladeshi Children: A Training-Free Multimodal Framework Evaluated on Noise-Aware Synthetic Data
arXiv:2607.04010v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Bangladesh has an estimated 1.17 mental-health professionals per 100,000 population and only six child psychiatr
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
Language models guide symbolic equation discovery by controlling search
arXiv:2607.04156v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Scientific equation discovery must combine broad domain priors with strict numerical testing. Symbolic regressio
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
Unsupervised Features Mining via Activation Geometry
arXiv:2607.04222v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Interpretability methods aim to reveal the features represented inside large language models (LLMs). Many existi
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
Shortcut Learning in Legal Judgment Prediction: Empirical Evidence from the UK Employment Tribunal
arXiv:2607.04261v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Current Legal Judgment Prediction (LJP) is constrained by its reliance on post-hoc judicial materials, increasin
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
HAS-Bench: Evaluating LLM-Based Human-Agent Systems under Configurable Human Participation
arXiv:2607.04329v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models increasingly operate in settings where humans are active collaborators rather than passive
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
Nemotron-Labs-3-Puzzle-75B-A9B: Compressing Hybrid MoE LLMs
arXiv:2607.04371v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We present Nemotron-Labs-3-Puzzle-75B-A9B, a compressed variant of Nemotron-3-Super optimized for interactive de
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
Decentralized Aggregation of LLM Predictions via Wagering Mechanisms
arXiv:2607.04389v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: It is increasingly common to aggregate predictions from multiple LLMs, each with domain expertise or access to p
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
MechMath Agent Team: LLM Driven Agents for Mathematical Research
arXiv:2607.04394v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: AI reasoning has become a central focus in contemporary artificial intelligence, largely driven by the success o
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
LLM-as-a-Tutor: Policy-Aware Prompt Adaptation for Non-Verifiable RL
arXiv:2607.04412v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Reinforcement learning (RL) for non-verifiable instruction following increasingly relies on LLM judges with prom