Thursday 11 April 2024

IRAI -- 240411 -- Interesting Reads And Information

IRAI -- 240411 -- Interesting Reads And Information  

Read the stories of IRAI -- 240411 at  https://bit.ly/irai-240411

History of generative AI innovations spans 9 decades https://lnkd.in/guucDUxK

Generative AI ethics: 8 biggest concerns and risks
https://lnkd.in/g6gVpMPU

Why Different AI Models Give Different Answers to the Same Question https://lnkd.in/giB2b7MV

The best AI Use Cases by Industry
https://lnkd.in/gUAr_rXR

Five Reasons CS Students Should Attend a Conference This Year https://lnkd.in/gN6bYYqH

The Digital Divide: How AI and No Code Technology Present New Opportunities and Challenges
https://lnkd.in/gD2zXkyY

Cheat Sheet: Success Hacks for Deeptech Startups
https://lnkd.in/gJtq6qU9

The 10 Greatest Management Theories, Models, or Methods https://lnkd.in/ggw7wYXz

58 awful corporate jargon phrases you can't escape
https://lnkd.in/gcgAweaU

18 Daily Affirmations to Help You Overcome Any Work Hurdle https://lnkd.in/g2xVBfWa

Quiz

Fréchet inception distance (FID) is a metric for quantifying the realism and diversity of ------------- generated by generative adversarial networks (GANs).

(Answer in the next post IRAI -- 240421)

Answer to the Quiz in IRAI -- 240401: Blackwell 

Past IRAI Posts 

Stories in IRAI -- 240411: https://bit.ly/irai-240411

Stories in IRAI -- 240401: https://bit.ly/irai-240401

Stories in IRAI -- 240321: https://bit.ly/irai-240321

Stories in IRAI -- 240311: https://bit.ly/irai-240311

Stories in IRAI -- 240301: https://bit.ly/irai-240301

Stories in IRAI -- 240211: https://bit.ly/irai-240211

Stories in IRAI -- 240201: https://bit.ly/irai-240201

Earlier Posts of IRAI and  Archives: https://lnkd.in/gupTw73P

Forthcoming Events

20th Apr 2024 at 6 pm IST. Webinar 

IEEE CS Madras, CSI & ACM Chennai cordially invite you to the webinar on "Machine Learning Software Engineering Patterns and Their Engineering Approaches" by by Dr. Hironori Washizaki, Prof., Dept. of CSE & Associate Dean (Research), Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan and President-2025, IEEE Computer Society. Register at https://bit.ly/3Tm23QI

27th Apr 2024 at 6 pm IST. Webinar 

CSI Chennai, IEEE CS Madras & ACM Chennai cordially invite you to the webinar on "Securing Connected World of IOT/IOE" by Dr. N. Sarat Chandra Babu, Advisor, Data Security Council of India (DSCI), Advisor, Broadband India Forum (BIF), Former ED, Society for Electronic Transactions & Security (SETS). Register at https://bit.ly/3OxQl2L

More Events in Apr 2024: https://bit.ly/apr2024events

11th May 2024 at 6 pm IST. Webinar

CSI Chennai, IEEE CS Madras and ACM Chennai cordially invite you to the webinar on "Upskilling & Cross-Skilling - The Game Changer to Succeed in the Disruptive Era" by  Dr. Usha Narasimhan, Talent Development Head, Enterprise Solutions Unit, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Chennai. Register at https://bit.ly/3TWpwIG

Sunday 7 April 2024

Information Resources -- items

20 Actions People Avoid That Are Killing Their Dreams

  1. Exploring New Cultures - Broaden your horizon!
  2. Saving for Retirement - Your future self will thank you.
  3. Making a Career Change - It's never too late to pursue your passion.
  4. Learning a New Skill or Language - Diversify your expertise.
  5. Creating a Will or Estate Plan - Take charge of your legacy.
  6. Ending a Toxic Relationship - Surround yourself with positivity.
  7. Seeking Professional Help for Mental Health - Your well-being is paramount.
  8. Decluttering and Organizing - A tidy space reflects a clear mind.
  9. Taking a Dream Vacation - You deserve that break.
  10. Investing in Personal or Professional Development - Growth is key.
  11. Setting Up a Budget or Improving Financial Literacy - Wealth management is skill.
  12. Cutting Down on Screen Time - Reconnect with the world around you.
  13. Tackling Debt Aggressively - Freedom from debt equals freedom to dream.
  14. Building or Maintaining a Personal Network - Relationships are resources.
  15. Asking for a Raise or Promotion - Know your worth.
  16. Implementing a Healthy Diet - A healthy body houses a determined mind.
  17. Making Amends in Relationships - Peace brings clarity.
  18. Starting a Side Business or Entrepreneurial Venture - Your ideas can change the world.
  19. Taking the Leap into Home Ownership - Invest in your sanctuary.
  20. Pursuing a Passion Project or Hobby - Joy fuels success.


10 AI tools to get you a job in 7 days 

1. Kickresume: Create a professional resume quickly with this AI tool. It offers bullet point generation, resume summaries, and formatting. 

2. Careerflow: Personalised CRM for job seekers, offering automated job tracking, skill insights, and AI-generated cover letters.

4. HireVue: AI-driven platform that revolutionizes the hiring process with video interviewing technology and AI-driven assessments. https://www.hirevue.com

4. Applyish: Job automation platform offering tailored job recommendations from a vast job database. https://www.applyish.com

5. LinkedIn: Personalises job search strategies and aids in professional networking and interview preparation. https://www.linkedin.com

6. Jobscan:AI resume optimisation tools that analyse resumes and improve alignment with job descriptions. https://www.jobscan.co

7. Skillroads: AI-driven career builder for resume writing and job interview coaching.

8. MatchBuilt: Offers a range of AI tools for job search, including Bullet Point Generator, Cover Letter Generator, and LinkedIn Headline Generator. 

9. TaskLab.ai: The suite of AI tools for career development, including creating professional LinkedIn headlines and preparing for interviews.

10. Ramped: Optimises application materials and applies to jobs on your behalf, also offering interview preparation resources. https://lnkd.in/eeRn7zrm

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18 subjects should be taught in all schools:
  1. Stress Management: Coping with stress is crucial for mental well-being.
  2. Emotional Intelligence: It's key for personal and professional relationships.
  3. Communication Skills: Clear communication is key to all relationships.
  4. AI, Coding, & Programming: These are the languages of the future economy.
  5. Public Speaking: Essential for expressing ideas and influencing.
  6. Servant Leadership: Leaders who serve others create strong teams.
  7. Insurance & Taxes: Understanding these is essential for financial health.
  8. Conflict Resolution: Vital for resolving disputes in every walk of life.
  9. Auto Care: Basic car maintenance will save time and money.
  10. Time Management: Effective time use is a pillar of personal productivity.
  11. Critical Conversations: We must be equipped to tackle challenging topics.
  12. Setting Boundaries: It’s about maintaining healthy personal limits.
  13. Money Management: Financial skills are foundational for success.
  14. Emergency Preparedness: Readiness will make all the difference in a crisis.
  15. Self Esteem: Confidence in oneself is the first step to success.
  16. Cooking: A life skill with daily health and social benefits.
  17. Empathy & Social Skills: Understanding others is key to community building.
  18. Home Maintenance: Keeps one's living space functional and safe.
By integrating these subjects into schools, we are not just teaching, but

We are future-proofing our children for a world that's constantly evolving.



Embrace Discomfort: The Gateway to Growth and Innovation 

"In the timeless words of Marcus Aurelius, 'Comfort is the worst addiction.'" These words resonate deeply in today's rapidly changing workplace. While comfort may seem inviting, it often masks the true potential for growth, innovation, and personal development. It's within the realm of discomfort where we truly expand our horizons, push our limits, and achieve greatness.

Here are actionable steps to harness the transformative power of embracing discomfort in the workplace:
  • Pursue Challenging Projects: Take on tasks that stretch your abilities. Stepping outside your comfort zone can lead to unexpected breakthroughs and innovations.
  • Cultivate a Growth Mindset: Believe in your ability to develop skills through hard work. Challenges are opportunities for growth, not roadblocks.
  • Foster Continuous Learning: Dedicate time each week to learn something new. This keeps your mind sharp and adaptable.
  • Solicit and Offer Constructive Feedback: Embrace feedback as a tool for growth. Create an environment where feedback is valued and acted upon.
  • Practice Resilience in the Face of Failure: See failures as opportunities to learn. Resilience is key to overcoming challenges and thriving in a competitive environment.
  • Promote Diverse Perspectives: Encourage diverse viewpoints in team discussions. Exposure to different perspectives fosters creativity and innovation.
  • Embrace Change: Rather than resisting change, see it as an opportunity to learn and grow. Adaptability is crucial in today's dynamic workplace.
Incorporating these actions into our daily work lives not only propels us and our organizations forward but also aligns us with the essence of Marcus Aurelius's wisdom. By stepping out of our comfort zones, we unlock our full potential for creativity, resilience, and capability. Let's make discomfort our ally in the pursuit of excellence and innovation.