London calling - a KubeCon retrospective This year, we were pleased to send our colleagues Nico Meisenzahl, Philip Welz, and first-time attendee Stephan Hüttner to KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2025 in London. The event was an incredible experience where we connected with fascinating individuals and gained valuable insights into [...]
Flock - Our new open-source AI Agent Framework Flock is a framework for orchestrating LLM-powered agents. It leverages a declarative approach where you simply specify what each agent needs as input and what it produces as output—without having to write lengthy, brittle prompts. Under the hood, Flock transforms these declarations into [...]
After a longer break, we are hosting our Cloud Native Rosenheim Meetup this time together with Innfactory GmbH. On the evening, they will learn everything about AI agents – from theory to practice. Agenda: AI Agents 101: Basics and Potentials (Tobias Jonas, innfactory GmbH) Demo: Implementing AI Agents with Open Source Projects (Martin Brandl [...]
What's all the hype with Transformers? Part 3: Enter the Transformer Model In our previous posts "What’s all the Hype with Transformers? The Trouble with Natural Language Processing" and "What’s all the hype with Transformers? Part 2: Memory for RNNs", we highlighted some of the issues of natural language [...]
white duck News Oktober 2024 In unserem Herbst-Newsletter 🍁🍃 haben wir für Sie wieder spannende Themen rund um Azure, Cloud Native und AI zusammengestellt. Highlights dieser Ausgabe: GitHub Enterprise Cloud - Metered billing via Azure KI Kosten im Blick mit Token Control Operations as a Service - Ihre SaaS [...]
What's all the hype with Transformers? Part 2: Memory for RNNs Contents Introduction Recurrent Neural Networks Towards a Solution: Gated Recurrent Units (GRUs) and Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) Introduction In the previous post, we highlighted some of the issues we are faced with when attempting to process natural language [...]
In cooperation with our partner ADN, we cordially invite you to two exclusive workshop days at Microsoft Germany. On February 26 we are in Berlin, the focus will be on the topics of "Innovative and future-proof AI-based applications with Azure and GitHub". A day of full insights, exchange and networking await you. Register now! [...]
On October 11 2024, the AI Weißwurst breakfast will take place in Kufstein. 🥨☕️ What can you expect? Lectures on the use of artificial intelligence with Azure Open AI, Semantic Kernel and AI platforms. Developing an intelligent application with Azure OpenAI and Semantic Kernel, Martin Brandl and Nico Meisenzahl, white duck GmbH Turbocharging AI [...]
In this webinar, you'll discover how the GitHub platform and GitHub Copilot can increase your developers' productivity, the benefits and value of cloud-native application development with Azure, and the possibilities and opportunities of generative AI with Azure OpenAI. For anyone who wants to update their applications or software products and harness the power of [...]
What's all the Hype with Transformers? The Trouble with Natural Language Processing Contents Introduction The Troubles with Natural Language Processing Traditional Neural Networks Recurrent Neural Networks Outlook Introduction This post tries to highlight the practical differences between traditional RNNs and the new Transformer Architecture. We are not going to [...]