{"product_id":"the-complete-obsolete-guide-to-generative-ai-9781633436985","title":"The Complete Obsolete Guide to Generative AI","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe last book on AI you'll ever need. We swear!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAI technology moves so fast that this book is probably already out of date! But don't worry--\u003ci\u003eThe Complete Obsolete Guide to Generative AI\u003c\/i\u003e is still an essential read for anyone who wants to make generative AI into a tool rather than a toy. It shows you how to get the best out of AI no matter what changes come in the future. You'll be able to use common automation and scripting tools to take AI to a new level, and access raw (and powerful) GPT models via API. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eInside \u003ci\u003eThe Complete Obsolete Guide to Generative AI\u003c\/i\u003e you will find: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- Just enough background info on AI! 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AI--and this book--are here to show you how. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePurchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF and ePub formats from Manning Publications. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eAbout the technology\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Everything you learn about Generative AI tools like Chat-GPT, Copilot, and Claude becomes obsolete almost immediately. So how do you decide where to spend your time--and your company's money? This entertaining and unbelievably practical book shows you what you can (and should!) do with AI now and how to roll with the changes as they happen. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eAbout the book\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Complete Obsolete Guide to Generative AI\u003c\/i\u003e is a lighthearted introduction to Generative AI written for technology professionals and motivated AI enthusiasts. In it, you'll get a quick-paced survey of AI techniques for creating code, text, images, and presentations, working with data, and much more. As you explore the hands-on exercises, you'll build an intuition for how Generative AI can transform your daily work and communication--and maybe even learn how to make peace with your new robot overlords. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eWhat's inside\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- The big picture of Generative AI tools and tech\u003cbr\u003e - Creating useful text, code, and images\u003cbr\u003e - Writing effective prompts\u003cbr\u003e - AI-driven data analytics \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the reader\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Written for developers, admins, and other IT pros. Some examples use simple Python code. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eAbout the author\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eDavid Clinton\u003c\/b\u003e is an AWS Solutions Architect, a Linux server administrator and a world-renowned expert on obsolescence. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe technical editor on this book was \u003cb\u003eMaris Sekar\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 1 Understanding generative AI basics\u003cbr\u003e 2 Managing generative AI\u003cbr\u003e 3 Creating text and code\u003cbr\u003e 4 Creating with media resources\u003cbr\u003e 5 Feeding data to your generative AI models\u003cbr\u003e 6 Prompt engineering: Optimizing your experience\u003cbr\u003e 7 Outperforming legacy research and learning tools\u003cbr\u003e 8 Understanding stuff better\u003cbr\u003e 9 Building and running your own large language model\u003cbr\u003e 10 How I learned to stop worrying and love the chaos\u003cbr\u003e 11 Experts weigh in on putting AI to work\u003cbr\u003e A Important definitions and a brief history\u003cbr\u003e B Generative AI resources\u003cbr\u003e C Installing Python\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid Clinton\u003c\/b\u003e is an AWS Solutions Architect and a Linux server administrator. 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