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Emergency Pod: OpenAI's new Functions API, 75% Price Drop, 4x Context Length (w/ Alex Volkov, Simon Willison, Riley Goodside, Joshua Lochner, Stefania Druga, Eric Elliott, Mayo Oshin et al)
Latent Space: The AI Engineer Podcast — Practitioners talking LLMs, CodeGen, Agents, Multimodality, AI UX, GPU Infra and all things Software 3.0
The Importance of Functions in Software Development
I think functions are just the complete utter game changer to everything. I don't think any large company or medical field should let you run it without a function to clean up what you're sending through. So this goes both ways. Yes, it opens up major security holes, but at the same time, it completely changes everything. Up until now, yeah, you could do a lot of things, but operations were really hard. Scaling was really hard. The thing is in mind of its own. Sometimes it returns stuff in the right structure. Sometimes it don't.
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