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General Guide of AI Use Cases

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This guide is a general introduction about what AI models or products are mature to use in real world use cases, and what NOT.

Categories to focus

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Today's AI models are generally used in the following categories:

  1. Text 2 Text (Txt2Txt)
    1. Summarization (Sum) for LD;DR
      1. summarize paper
      2. summarize reports
      3. summarize videos (plugins help)
    2. Text Generation and Continuation
    3. Text Classification
  2. Text 2 Image (Txt2Img)
    1. Image 2 Image (Img2Img)
    2. Image 2 Text (Img2Txt)
  3. Text 2 Voice (Txt2Voice)
  4. Voice 2 Voice (Voice2Voice)
  5. Text 2 Video (Txt2Video)
  6. Text 2 Code (see Programming Code)

Breakdown

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Let's break down the above categories into more details:

Txt2Txt

Use text prompt to generate text

  • core usage includes:
    1. Summarization
    2. Text Generation and creative continuation, such as
      1. email
      2. story
      3. manual report
      4. product description (including yourself 🙃)
      5. song lyrics
      6. Poetry
      7. cosplay or role play
      8. generate prompt for MidJourney/StableDiffusion
    3. Read and Write programming code (see Programming Code)
    4. Basic Data Analysis (csv files preferred)
  • the best products rawly based on their models:
    1. OpenAI ChatGPT
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    ai.com is no longer redirected to this site but to Elon Musk new site -> x.ai

    1. Google Gemini Advance
    2. Claude
    3. Open Source Meta Llama 2 | Married with MSFT
  • portal websites to combined models:
    1. Poe

ChatGPT

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ChatGPT is the best model for text generation. We emphasis it here because there are a bunch of hidden tricks to let you know

You will love the ChatGPT Plus plan
  1. It defaults to GPT-4 if you are a plus member (USD$20/month)
  2. The Code Interpreter can help you read files, such as json, Java, Perl, csv (for Excel to open), PDF files, etc. Try to ask it for anythiing on top of your mind 😄, e.g., 'what is the problem with my Perl code?', 'where is the bug in my Java file?' etc. ChatGPT Code Interpreter ChatGPT upload files
  3. It's a bunch of fun to play the plugins, for examples: ChatGPT plugins
    • WebPilot
    • Zapier
    • Expedia, Kayak,
    • AskYourPDF
    • Youtube Summary, VoxScript, Video Insights (or search with keyword Youtube)
  4. Don't forget to check the bottom line, the "ChatGPT xxxxxx version" link, you may find more tricks in the change log to play with.
  5. you can install your own plugins as well.

AI Agents

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AI agents become more popular and attractive to more developers than LLMs. Be caution that these products (prototypes) are not mature yet, but it's still fun to play with them 😄.

Txt2Img

Use text to generate images

Txt2Voice

use text to generate voice, and visa versa

  • popular open source projects:
  • Chinese txt2voice services:

Voice2Voice

use one voice to generate another voice

Txt2Video

use text to generate video

  • Currently Runway Gen2 is providing the best services (few min free)

Digital Character

this technology is not mature yet, but it's still fun to play some famous products:

  1. d-id d-id
  2. HeyGen heygen

Programming Code

plugins integrated into modern IDEs to help you write code (VsCode, IntelliJ, etc.)

  1. Github Copilot
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  2. Open Source Cursor helps you write code in browser

Learning Resources

Popular learning resources to suggested:

  1. Our Prompt Guides. A few hightlights are:

  2. Andrew Ng AI courses

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Few famous playgrounds to play with different models for free, in case if you don't have a good GPU.

  1. HuggingFace
  2. Replicate