The Stack Overflow Podcast The framework helping devs build LLM apps
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Jul 16, 2024 Jerry Chen, Partner at Greylock, discusses LlamaIndex, a data framework for building LLM apps. The podcast covers topics like RAG framework complexities, multimodal technology capabilities, evolution of Next-Gen apps features, and incorporating metadata for document enhancement.
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Jerry Chen's Career Journey
- Jerry Chen's career began 30 years ago, inspired by Netscape's IPO.
- He worked at VMware and Greylock, investing in Docker and Instabase.
Jerry Liu's AI Journey
- Jerry Liu's interest in AI started with Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) in 2017.
- He worked at Uber, Quora, and Robust Intelligence before co-founding Llama Index.
Llama Index's Purpose
- Llama Index helps connect LLMs to private data.
- This allows LLMs to answer questions based on specific organizational or industry knowledge.