Blog posts written by Andreea Munteanu

Andreea Munteanu
24 November 2023

Building a comprehensive toolkit for machine learning

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In the last couple of years, the AI landscape has evolved from a researched-focused practice to a discipline delivering production-grade projects that are transforming operations across industries. Enterprises are growing their AI budgets, and are open to investing both in infrastructure and talent to accelerate their initiatives – so it’ ...

Andreea Munteanu
22 November 2023

Canonical releases Charmed Kubeflow 1.8

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Canonical, the publisher of Ubuntu, announced today the general availability of Charmed Kubeflow 1.8. Charmed Kubeflow is an open source, end-to-end MLOps platform that enables professionals to easily develop and deploy AI/ML models. It runs on any cloud, including hybrid cloud or multi-cloud scenarios. This latest release also offers the ...

Andreea Munteanu
10 November 2023

What is MLflow?

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MLflow is an open source platform, used for managing machine learning workflows. It was launched back in 2018 and has grown in popularity ever since, reaching 10 million users in November 2022. AI enthusiasts and professionals have struggled with experiment tracking, model management and code reproducibility, so when MLflow was launched, ...

Andreea Munteanu
24 October 2023

AI Day in Latin America: Meet us in São Paulo

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Date: 21-22 November 2023 Where: Rubaiyat, São Paulo, brazil The Canonical AI Roadshow is heading to Latin America. We will stop in Sao Paolo, Brazil, to host an event focusing on artificial intelligence. We’ll be discussing machine learning operations (MLOps), large language models (LLMs) and open source among other hot topics. Register ...

Andreea Munteanu
5 October 2023

Learn about all things Kubeflow at Kubeflow Summit 2023

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The Kubeflow community is meeting again this year to celebrate their success, learn from their users and discuss some of the challenges of the open source world in the MLOps context. Kubeflow Summit 2023 will take place on October 6 2023, in a hybrid format. Attendees can join in person at Irving Convention Center or ...

Andreea Munteanu
4 October 2023

Charmed Kubeflow 1.8 Beta is here

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Have you heard the news? Charmed Kubeflow 1.8 is available in Beta. Kubeflow is the foundation of Canonical MLOps. The latest release brings improved capabilities to personalise different components of the platform, including the images that can be used in Notebooks. We are looking for data scientists, machine learning engineers, creators ...

Andreea Munteanu
28 September 2023

Meet Canonical at MLOps World 2023

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The AI Roadshow lands in the USA Date: 25-26 October 2023 Location: Renaissance Austin Hotel, Austin, Texas Book a meeting The Canonical AI Roadshow will soon cross the Atlantic and stop in Austin, Texas. We will be at MLOps World, as well as the Generative AI Summit, a co-located event. Machine learning operations (MLOps), large ...

Andreea Munteanu
14 September 2023

Meet us at World AI 2023

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The Canonical AI Roadshow has started. Meet us around the globe. Date: 11-12 October 2023 Location: Taets Art & Event Park, Amsterdam, Netherlands Booth: A24 The Canonical AI Roadshow is taking off. Generative AI, large language models (LLMs) and predictive analytics are shaping the future of technology. Experience the latest advances in ...

Andreea Munteanu
30 August 2023

LLMs explained: how to build your own private ChatGPT

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Large language models (LLMs) are the topic of the year. They are as complex as they are exciting, and everyone can agree they put artificial intelligence in the spotlight. Once LLms were released to the public, the hype around them grew and so did their potential use cases – LLM-based chatbots being one of them. ...

Andreea Munteanu
27 July 2023

Ubuntu AI podcast

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A podcast on open source, machine learning and levelling the playing field for data-driven innovation. In a world where generative AI and large language models (LLMs) are the new hot topics, having conversations about machine learning, MLOps or open source is a real need. This is what we had in mind when we first thought ...

Andreea Munteanu
16 July 2023

What does the future of AI hold in store?

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Eight trends to keep an eye on this Artificial Intelligence Appreciation Day On 16 July the world celebrates International Artificial Appreciation Day. In the previous century, science fiction often covered topics and inventions that are now closer to science fact, such as humanoid robots. In the 50s, artificial intelligence met both grea ...

Andreea Munteanu
12 July 2023

Large language models (LLMs): what, why, how?

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Large language models (LLMs) are machine-learning models specialised in understanding natural language. They became famous once ChatGPT was widely adopted around the world, but they have applications beyond chatbots. LLMs are suitable to generate translations or content summaries. This blog will explain large language models (LLMs), inclu ...