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Learn about various AI tools that you can use with Apify to enhance your web scraping and automation workflow. Data extraction is crucial for training AI models, so read on and see how Apify can help you build extensive datasets.

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LLM web scraping: illustration showing code snippets from using website content crawler

AI

LLMs

Web crawling

LLM web scraping: using large language models to talk to websites

Discover a new way to interact with websites using large language models. Website Content Crawler makes it easy to ingest and process web content, turning any website into a conversational partner for your AI chatbot or LLM.

Apr 17, 2024

LangChain alternatives

AI

LLMs

8 open-source LangChain alternatives

LangChain is a powerful framework for developing LLM apps, but it's not without its disadvantages. So what are the alternatives?

Apr 3, 2024

ChatGPT internet access - GPT Scraper lets ChatGPT read any website

AI

ChatGPT

Web scraping

How I use GPT Scraper to let ChatGPT access the internet

GPT Scraper uses web scraping to let ChatGPT really access websites, with the help of the OpenAI API.

Mar 14, 2024

AI and copyright

AI

Law

Data

AI and copyright: fair use, training, and web scraping

Is AI-generated content protected by copyright law? And can copyrighted content be used to train AI? We explore the legal landscape for answers.

Lucie Růžičková

Feb 14, 2024

Hugging Face: computer vision and image classification

AI

Machine learning

How to use Hugging Face for computer vision

Hugging Face isn't just for NLP tasks. We show you how to use it for computer vision as well.

Feb 6, 2024

Hugging Face: QA and conversational models

AI

Machine learning

Question answering and conversational models with Hugging Face

How to use Hugging Face's question-answering pipelines for natural language processing.

Feb 2, 2024

Text generation with Hugging Face

AI

Machine learning

LLMs

Text generation with Hugging Face

An exploration of the Hugging Face text-to-text generation pipeline.

Jan 30, 2024

State of web scraping in 2024

Web scraping

AI

Apify updates

Web scraping in 2024: breakthroughs and challenges ahead

Explore 2023's web scraping advancements: tools, challenges, and contributions in the ever-evolving data extraction world.

Jan 29, 2024

Machine learning

AI

Machine translation with Hugging Face: how to use the translation pipeline

How to make your own translator system with Hugging Face.

Jan 16, 2024

Custom GPTs: how to upload a knowledge base to your GPT

AI

LLMs

Web crawling

Custom GPTs: how to add a knowledge base

Collect and upload web data to your GPT's knowledge base in 5 easy steps.

Jan 5, 2024

LlamaIndex vs. LangChain

AI

Data

Integration

LlamaIndex vs. LangChain

A guide to the functionalities of LlamaIndex and LangChain so you know when to use them.

Dec 11, 2023

Machine learning web scraping

AI

Machine learning

Web scraping

Web scraping for machine learning

An introduction to web scraping as a method of data acquisition for ML applications

Nov 27, 2023

Edge AI vs Cloud AI

AI

Data

Web crawling

Edge AI vs. Cloud AI

Edge or Cloud? Which is the best fit for your AI tasks?

Nov 23, 2023

Data ingestion for LLMs

AI

LLMs

Machine learning

What is data ingestion for large language models?

Learn about the process of collecting and preparing data for your own LLMs. Tools and tips included.

Nov 23, 2023

Question answering from a PDF

AI

Data extraction

Data processing

How to do question answering from a PDF

A comprehensive tutorial that shows you how to build an intelligent QA system that can extract answers from PDF documents.

Nov 16, 2023

Add custom actions to your GPTs with Apify Actors

AI

ChatGPT

LLMs

Add custom actions to your GPTs with Apify Actors

Apify Actors now export the OpenAPI specs for their API, which makes it easy to call them from your GPTs and give them web scraping capability.

Nov 15, 2023

Synthetic data vs real data for AI

AI

Data

Data extraction

Synthetic data generation vs. real data for AI

60% of all data for machine learning will be synthetic by the end of 2024. This is bad news for AI!

Nov 10, 2023

AIOps vs MLOps

AI

Machine learning

AIOps vs. MLOps

Distinctions and use cases of Artificial Intelligence for IT Operations and Machine Learning Operations

Nov 9, 2023