{"id":785,"date":"2023-07-28T14:25:31","date_gmt":"2023-07-28T14:25:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tbekk.com\/devstream\/?p=785"},"modified":"2023-07-28T14:27:31","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T14:27:31","slug":"top-7-ai-open-source-projects-to-contribute-to-in-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tbekk.com\/devstream\/blog\/2023\/07\/28\/top-7-ai-open-source-projects-to-contribute-to-in-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 7 AI Open Source Projects to Contribute to in 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-light-gray-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-light-gray-background-color has-background is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em><strong>Link: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dev.to\/thenomadevel\/top-7-ai-open-source-projects-to-contribute-to-in-2023-3ff5\">7 AI Projects<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><strong>Author: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dev.to\/thenomadevel\">Nomadev<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><strong>Publication date: <\/strong>July 23, 2023<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-light-gray-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-light-gray-background-color has-background is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Hey there, Nomadev here! If you&#8217;re reading this, you&#8217;re probably as excited about AI and open source as I am. As an AI Tool Guru and enthusiast, I&#8217;m always on the lookout for cool projects to contribute to and learn from. And guess what? I&#8217;ve found some gems that I think you&#8217;ll love.<br>So, whether you&#8217;re a seasoned developer or a newbie looking to dip your toes in the world of AI, this list is for you. Let&#8217;s dive in!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dev.to\/thenomadevel\/top-7-ai-open-source-projects-to-contribute-to-in-2023-3ff5#1-llama-2-by-meta-and-microsoft\"><\/a>1.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/facebookresearch\/llama\">Llama 2 by Meta and Microsoft<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/practicaldev\/image\/fetch\/s--qYwRCNLU--\/c_limit%2Cf_auto%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto%2Cw_800\/https:\/\/dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/articles\/ae7scky5yag3rhs71t2o.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/practicaldev\/image\/fetch\/s--qYwRCNLU--\/c_limit%2Cf_auto%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto%2Cw_800\/https:\/\/dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/articles\/ae7scky5yag3rhs71t2o.jpg\" alt=\"Image description\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Llama 2 is the next generation of Meta&#8217;s open source large language model. It&#8217;s free for research and commercial use, making it a great project to contribute to.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2192 Large community support from both Meta and Microsoft.<br>\u2192 Good for those interested in large language models and natural language processing.<br>\u2192 Requires knowledge of Python and machine learning concepts.<br>\u2192 Opportunity to contribute to a project that&#8217;s at the forefront of AI research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-default\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dev.to\/thenomadevel\/top-7-ai-open-source-projects-to-contribute-to-in-2023-3ff5#2-deepchem\"><\/a>2.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/deepchem\/deepchem\">DeepChem<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/practicaldev\/image\/fetch\/s--aPyUm5wH--\/c_limit%2Cf_auto%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto%2Cw_800\/https:\/\/dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/articles\/snlu1v3x2l3mevw8y8xn.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/practicaldev\/image\/fetch\/s--aPyUm5wH--\/c_limit%2Cf_auto%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto%2Cw_800\/https:\/\/dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/articles\/snlu1v3x2l3mevw8y8xn.png\" alt=\"Image description\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>DeepChem aims to provide a high-quality open-source toolchain that democratizes the use of deep learning in drug discovery, materials science, quantum chemistry, and biology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2192 Ideal for those interested in the intersection of AI and chemistry\/biology.<br>\u2192 Active community and well-maintained project.<br>\u2192 Good understanding of deep learning, chemistry\/biology, and Python is required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-default\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dev.to\/thenomadevel\/top-7-ai-open-source-projects-to-contribute-to-in-2023-3ff5#3-detectron2\"><\/a>3.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/facebookresearch\/detectron2\">Detectron2<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/practicaldev\/image\/fetch\/s--DYf_X-15--\/c_limit%2Cf_auto%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto%2Cw_800\/https:\/\/dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/articles\/hlzilt9w7y3ls1b3npj2.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/practicaldev\/image\/fetch\/s--DYf_X-15--\/c_limit%2Cf_auto%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto%2Cw_800\/https:\/\/dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/articles\/hlzilt9w7y3ls1b3npj2.png\" alt=\"Image description\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Detectron2 is Facebook AI Research&#8217;s next generation software system that implements state-of-the-art object detection algorithms. It is a ground-up rewrite of the previous version, Detectron, and it originates from maskrcnn-benchmark.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2192 Backed by Facebook AI Research, ensuring a large and active community.<br>\u2192 Ideal for those interested in object detection algorithms and computer vision.<br>\u2192 Requires knowledge of Python, PyTorch, and understanding of deep learning concepts.<br>\u2192 Opportunity to contribute to a project that&#8217;s pushing the boundaries of computer vision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-default\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dev.to\/thenomadevel\/top-7-ai-open-source-projects-to-contribute-to-in-2023-3ff5#4-theano\"><\/a>4.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/Theano\/Theano.git\">Theano<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/practicaldev\/image\/fetch\/s--3AKuPhF2--\/c_limit%2Cf_auto%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto%2Cw_800\/https:\/\/dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/articles\/3kxiq30bb1bgepy5j63y.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/practicaldev\/image\/fetch\/s--3AKuPhF2--\/c_limit%2Cf_auto%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto%2Cw_800\/https:\/\/dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/articles\/3kxiq30bb1bgepy5j63y.png\" alt=\"Image description\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Theano is a Python library that lets you define, optimize, and evaluate mathematical expressions, especially ones with multi-dimensional arrays (numpy.ndarray).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2192 Supported by a large community of machine learning enthusiasts.<br>\u2192 Good for those interested in mathematical computations and multi-dimensional arrays.<br>\u2192 Requires knowledge of Python and NumPy.<br>\u2192 A chance to contribute to a project that&#8217;s widely used in the machine learning community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-default\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dev.to\/thenomadevel\/top-7-ai-open-source-projects-to-contribute-to-in-2023-3ff5#5-mxnet\"><\/a>5.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/apache\/mxnet\">MXNet<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/practicaldev\/image\/fetch\/s--yPFK8kf2--\/c_limit%2Cf_auto%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto%2Cw_800\/https:\/\/dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/articles\/y5qep3am7yacg6peuocp.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/practicaldev\/image\/fetch\/s--yPFK8kf2--\/c_limit%2Cf_auto%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto%2Cw_800\/https:\/\/dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/articles\/y5qep3am7yacg6peuocp.jpeg\" alt=\"Image description\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Apache MXNet is an open-source deep learning software framework, used to train, and deploy deep neural networks. It is known for its capabilities in handling multiple data formats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2192 Backed by Apache, ensuring a large community support.<br>\u2192 Ideal for those interested in deep learning and handling multiple data formats.<br>\u2192 Requires knowledge of Python and deep learning concepts.<br>\u2192 Opportunity to contribute to a project that&#8217;s used by many in the AI industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-default\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dev.to\/thenomadevel\/top-7-ai-open-source-projects-to-contribute-to-in-2023-3ff5#6-opencv\"><\/a>6.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/opencv\/opencv\">OpenCV<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/practicaldev\/image\/fetch\/s--BdjP8wnj--\/c_limit%2Cf_auto%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto%2Cw_800\/https:\/\/dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/articles\/0fm47o4657pj7ssycf80.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/practicaldev\/image\/fetch\/s--BdjP8wnj--\/c_limit%2Cf_auto%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto%2Cw_800\/https:\/\/dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/articles\/0fm47o4657pj7ssycf80.png\" alt=\"Image description\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>OpenCV (Open Source Computer Vision Library) is an open-source computer vision and machine learning software library. OpenCV was built to provide a common infrastructure for computer vision applications and to accelerate the use of machine perception in commercial products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2192 Large community of developers interested in computer vision and machine learning.<br>\u2192 Good for those interested in real-time computer vision applications.<br>\u2192 Requires knowledge of C++, Python, and understanding of computer vision concepts.<br>\u2192 A chance to contribute to a project that&#8217;s widely used in the computer vision industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-default\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dev.to\/thenomadevel\/top-7-ai-open-source-projects-to-contribute-to-in-2023-3ff5#7-huggingface-transformers\"><\/a>7.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/huggingface\/transformers\">HuggingFace Transformers<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/practicaldev\/image\/fetch\/s--4Pq664PK--\/c_limit%2Cf_auto%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto%2Cw_800\/https:\/\/dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/articles\/rq6mf0mlxexjh88wkk9f.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/practicaldev\/image\/fetch\/s--4Pq664PK--\/c_limit%2Cf_auto%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto%2Cw_800\/https:\/\/dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/articles\/rq6mf0mlxexjh88wkk9f.jpeg\" alt=\"Image description\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Transformers provides thousands of pretrained models to perform tasks on texts such as classification, information extraction, answer extraction, summarization, translation, text generation, etc in 100+ languages. Its aim is to make cutting-edge NLP easier to use for everyone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2192 Supported by HuggingFace, a leading company in natural language processing.<br>\u2192 Ideal for those interested in NLP tasks such as classification, information extraction, summarization, etc.<br>\u2192 Requires knowledge of Python, PyTorch or TensorFlow, and understanding of NLP concepts.<br>\u2192 Opportunity to contribute to a project that&#8217;s making NLP more accessible to everyone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-default\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hey there, Nomadev here! If you&#8217;re reading this, you&#8217;re probably as excited about AI and open source as I am. 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