The psychedelic seems to be typical for Sarah Mayer. The designer, who has a background in fashion, now makes her living on sharing the funky, surreal, and downright beautiful.
Her Snapchat lenses may seem like a far cry from hand-sewing and pattern-making, but the connection is closer than you might think! I was grateful to touch base with Sarah and hear her thoughts on the future of Snapchat and AR.
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Artistic style transfer is one of the most popular creativity tools made possible by machine learning. People love to see their photos and videos transformed into works by famous artists or entirely new abstract masterpieces.
We often get asked if it’s possible to train custom styles. In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to train your very own style transfer model in just 20 minutes using our open source training template and Google Colab notebooks.
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Deploying memory-hungry deep learning algorithms is a challenge for anyone who wants to create a scalable service. Cloud services are expensive in the long run.
Deploying models offline on edge devices is cheaper, and has other benefits as well. The only disadvantage is that they have a paucity of memory and compute power.
This blog explores a few techniques that can be used to fit neural networks in memory-constrained settings.
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Random Forests are an ensemble learning method that are used to perform regression and classification. Most ML developers have used Random Forests in their projects as they provide better accuracy than Decision Trees.
A Decision Tree is a decision support tool that uses a tree-like model of decisions and their possible consequences including chance event outcomes, resource costs, and utility. It is one way to display an algorithm that only contains conditional control statements.
18-year-old Maxime Cabrol has already mapped out his future. A university student, Cabrol is also a drummer and official Snapchat Lens Creator. His lenses often involve Geofilters and encourage users to travel the world and share the journey with their friends.
Perhaps most well-known for his World Flag lens, Cabrol is already making waves in the digital space. I caught up with the French Creator to learn more.
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Anyone with a wet finger in the air will by now have heard of the “retail apocalypse” sweeping through the developed world’s malls.
“People aren’t spending in stores anymore,” your quarter-informed uncle complains, before moaning that youths are too busy Instagramming their avocado brunches to burn crosses on peoples’ lawns. Indeed, the old retailing models aren’t working as well as they used to.
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This is the final post in our series covering the ins and outs of working with Google’s AutoML Vision Edge platform.
We started our journey by training a simple machine learning model in 3–4 hours. From there, we exported the model into various formats provided by AutoML.
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In summary, HubSpot Breeze AI costs anywhere from $0 to $4,300 per month, depending on your business needs and the features you want to access.
The free plan is a great starting point for small businesses to explore basic functionality, but larger teams will need to invest in premium plans and purchase Breeze credits to unlock the suite’s full potential.
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Tutor AI is a next gen learning platform that combines artificial intelligence with gamification and real time feedback to change the way we learn.
With 24/7 availability and tailored to you, it adapts to your style and pace to make learning more accessible and effective.
I’ve tried several other ai tutoring tools and I can confidently say Tutor AI is top of the list for anyone looking to learn—students, professionals or lifelong learners.
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AI meeting assistants have changed the way I do meetings. They automate the boring stuff like note taking, scheduling and follow ups so my workflow is so much smoother.
Whether you work in a fast paced business, manage a remote team or just looking for tools to boost your productivity the best AI meeting assistants can be a game changer.
In this post I’ll share the top AI meeting assistants, their features and help you decide which one is right for you. Trust me once you start using these tools you’ll wonder how you ever managed without them.
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