Episode 400: Prompt Engineering
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How to Write a GPT Assignment?
"It deals with like the tedium of a lot of things that, you know, you have to do to write something," he says. "Chat GPT is going to almost definitely produce like 100% grammatically correct." He's seen his son use it for writing an essay and outlining blog posts. 'I've let it write outlines for like blog posts'
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This week we discuss Cloud Earnings, ChatGPT Prompts and the OpenTelemetry controversy. Plus, thoughts on refrigerating eggs…
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Rundown
- Why Does the U.S. Refrigerate Eggs When Much of the World Doesn’t?
- Earnings and Outlook
- Cloud Giants Update
- Red Hat OpenShift making money
- Gartner: Overall IT Spend Has Slowed. But Software? That’s Still Growing.
- Cloud Earnings
- The Big Tech Rebound Is Underway
- Cloud leaders Amazon, Google and Microsoft show the once-booming market is cooling down
- The Four Horsemen of the Tech Recession
- Microsoft offers lackluster guidance, says new business growth slowed in December
- FY23 Q2 - Press Releases - Investor Relations - Microsoft
- The On-Premises Empire Strikes Back At AWS
- A.I.
- OpenAI has hired an army of contractors to make basic coding obsolete
- Google has developed a music-making AI bot
- Why does ChatGPT constantly lie?
- Who will compete with ChatGPT? Meet the contenders
- OpenAI API
- Infrastructure-as-Code Generator
- Code-generating platform Magic challenges GitHub's Copilot with $23M in VC backing
- Microsoft to Invest $10 Billion in OpenAI, the Creator of ChatGPT
- Google Calls In Help From Larry Page and Sergey Brin for A.I. Fight
- Claims Datadog asked developer to kill open source data tool
- Everybody Gets Fired Eventually (The Cloudcast Podcast)
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