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	Genetic Algorithms and Machine Learning for Programmers: Create AI Models and Evolve Solutions 3.23 avg rating — 22 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Frances Buontempo said: " I really enjoyed this update (a publisher's preview). I covers more detail on newer techniques, like an LLM pipeline, and makes it easy to understand.
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Frances Buontempo rated a book really liked it Machine Learning Platform Engineering: Build an internal developer platform for ML and AI systems (From Scratch) by Benjamin Tan Wei Hao (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
This book has lots of useful information, and details on Kubernetes, docker and monitoring with Grafana etc. I don't know these inside out, so had to take it slowly, hence 4 stars not 5. This is a fast moving topic/area but this is a useful book. Seei ...more
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This book has lots of useful information, and details on Kubernetes, docker and monitoring with Grafana etc. I don't know these inside out, so had to take it slowly, hence 4 stars not 5. This is a fast moving topic/area but this is a useful book. Seei ...more
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I really enjoyed this update (a publisher's preview). I covers more detail on newer techniques, like an LLM pipeline, and makes it easy to understand. Because it also includes several other techniques, you'll learn much more than how to write a promp ...more
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