Hacker News with Generative AI: Training

Soldering the Tek way (hackaday.com)
For a lot of us, soldering just seems to come naturally. But if we’re being honest, none of us was born with a soldering iron in our hand — ouch! — and if we’re good at soldering now, it’s only thanks to good habits and long practice. But what if you’re a company that lives and dies by the quality of the solder joints your employees produce? How do you get them to embrace the dark art of soldering?

Soldering, Electronics, Manufacturing, Training, Quality Control

204 points by zdw 8 days ago | 102 comments

Former UAL Pilot, Talks about Korean Flight Training (2014) (reddit.com)
From a former UAL check captain.

Aviation, Training, Korea, Reddit

12 points by belter 19 days ago | 0 comments

All You Need Is 4x 4090 GPUs to Train Your Own Model (sabareesh.com)
My journey into Large Language Models (LLMs) began with the excitement of seeing ChatGPT in action. I started by exploring diffusion models, drawn to their ability to create beautiful visuals. However, working on an M1 chip had its limitations, which motivated me to build a custom rig with an NVIDIA 4090 GPU. As I continued to explore LLMs and experimented with multi-agent systems, I came to realize the importance of mastering the fundamentals.

Artificial Intelligence, Hardware, Training, Computer Vision

125 points by sabareesh 20 days ago | 120 comments

Show HN: Run10K Trainer – Personalized Training Running Plans for Your 10K Race (run10ktrainer.com)

Running, Fitness, Training, Software, Health

8 points by alexdevcodes 41 days ago | 15 comments

Flight School Pumps 100R Unleaded Avgas (aviationweek.com)
A California flight school has started fueling its Cessna 172 fleet with Swift Fuels’ 100R aviation gasoline, laying claim to being the first training center to use the new 100-octane unleaded avgas.

Aviation, Fuel, Training, Cessna

13 points by hindsightbias 64 days ago | 0 comments

Show HN: PersuAIsion – Realtime voice agents to practice important conversations (persuasiondojo.com)
Master persuasion through lifelike scenarios in sales, negotiations, and difficult conversations

Artificial Intelligence, Communication Skills, Sales, Negotiation, Training

17 points by ssukumar123 66 days ago | 8 comments

How to train a model on 10k H100 GPUs? (soumith.ch)
My friend Francois Fleuret asked the above.

AI, Training, Hardware

33 points by bobrenjc93 107 days ago | 0 comments

Maximizing Muscle Hypertrophy: A Systematic Review of Training Techniques (2019) (nlm.nih.gov)
Effective hypertrophy-oriented resistance training (RT) should comprise a combination of mechanical tension and metabolic stress.

Fitness, Exercise, Research, Muscle Growth, Training

44 points by wslh 118 days ago | 4 comments

JPMorgan's Python training for business analysts and traders (github.com/jpmorganchase)

Finance, Programming, Training, Python

123 points by sebg 141 days ago | 33 comments

Liger-Kernel: Efficient Triton kernels for LLM training (github.com/linkedin)

AI, Software, Machine Learning, Training

15 points by letmehandle 147 days ago | 2 comments

S&P Global is paying Accenture to train all 35k staff in 'generative AI' (accenture.com)

Generative AI, Business, Technology, Training

16 points by ilamont 156 days ago | 17 comments

New short course (2/2): Federated Fine-tuning of LLMs on Private Data (deeplearning.ai)