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Multimodal Parsing using Anthropic Claude (Sonnet 3.5)
This cookbook shows you how to use LlamaParse to parse any document with the multimodal capabilities of Claude Sonnet 3.5. LlamaParse allows you to plug in external, multimodal model vendors for parsing – we handle the error correction, validation, and scalability/reliability for you. Setup Download the data. Download both the full paper and also just…
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Llama-3 on Groq
Excitement surrounds the release of two new open-source models designed specifically for tool use: Llama-3-Groq-70B-Tool-Use and Llama-3-Groq-8B-Tool-Use, built with Meta Llama-3. Developed in collaboration with Glaive, these models mark a significant advancement in open-source AI capabilities for tool use and function calling. Llama-3-Groq-70B-Tool-Use has distinguished itself as the top performer on the Berkeley Function Calling…
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LLama Agents by LLamaIndex
Let’s take the common pattern of agents interacting with tools, and turning them into microservices. In llama-agents we allow you to setup both an agent service, which takes in a user input and performs reasoning about the next task to solve, and also a tool service, which can execute any variety of tools and exposes…
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Building a Basic AI Agent
In LlamaIndex, an agent is a semi-autonomous piece of software powered by an LLM that is given a task and executes a series of steps towards solving that task. It is given a set of tools, which can be anything from arbitrary functions up to full LlamaIndex query engines, and it selects the best available…
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LLama-3 vs Phi-3
In the ongoing quest to create the most powerful and efficient AI models, a new champion has emerged from the ranks of the small guys. Microsoft’s Phi-3, a tiny AI model by industry standards, has been racking up impressive wins, including surpassing Meta’s much larger LLama-3 model in key benchmarks. This development suggests a shift…
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LlamaFS
Today’s highlight is LlamaFS – a self-organizing file manager. Given a directory of messy files (e.g. your ~/Downloads directory), it will automatically and reorganize the entire set of files into an organized directory structure with interpretable names. It can “watch” your directory and intercept all FS operations to proactively learn how you rename files. It’s…
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LLama 3 – 400B
The AI research community has been abuzz with the recent release of Llama 3, a series of language models that promise to revolutionize the field of natural language processing. The initial release of Llama 3 8B and 70B models marked the beginning of an exciting journey, with even more impressive models on the horizon. In…
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LlamaIndex on Vertex AI
LlamaIndex Team excited to partner with the Vertex AI team (@googlecloud) to feature a brand-new RAG API on Vertex, powered by @llama_index advanced modules that enable e2e indexing, embedding, retrieval, and generation. It is simultaneously easy to setup and use, while providing developers programmatic flexibility to connect a range of data sources (local, GCS, GDrive)…