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High Agency: The Podcast for AI Builders

Evaluating LLMs the Right Way: Lessons from Hex's Journey

Jun 11, 2024
Bryan Bischof, AI lead at Hex, shares insights on evaluating LLMs for reliable AI agents. Hex's unique framework enabled them to ship with confidence. Key ingredients to Hex's success include choosing the right tools, using a reactive DAG for course-correction, building user-centric evaluators, gating releases on meaningful metrics, and scrutinizing model inputs & outputs. The podcast discusses data analysis in AI engineering, agent capabilities development, efficiency in using agents at Hex, prompt engineering with GPT-4 Turbo, challenges in evaluating Language Models, and empowering non-technical experts in AI product building.
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Quick takeaways

  • Properly evaluating Large Language Models (LLMs) involves choosing the right tools for agent behavior constraints.
  • Hex's success in deploying AI agents was attributed to granular evaluators, reactive DAGs, and gating releases based on significant metrics.

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Importance of Analyzing Data in AI Development

Regularly analyzing data plays a critical role in AI development. Experienced data science and machine learning professionals stress the significance of thoroughly examining inputs and outputs. By closely monitoring the data generated by users and AI agents, developers can gain valuable insights for product enhancement.

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