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EP 372: Maximize the Power of AI With Data Streaming

Oct 3, 2024
Will LaForest, Global Field CTO of Confluent, dives into the transformative power of data streaming for AI. He discusses how real-time data enhances accuracy and decision-making in businesses, especially for mid-sized enterprises. The conversation covers the risks and governance of data streaming, emphasizing the need for quality data to ensure ethical AI use. LaForest also highlights the potential for small businesses to benefit from simplified data streaming services, paving the way for tailored industry solutions.
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ANECDOTE

Uber's Real-Time Data Use

  • Uber uses real-time data streams to match riders with drivers quickly.
  • This improves customer experience and allows for dynamic pricing adjustments.
INSIGHT

Real-Time Data for Generative AI

  • Generative AI needs real-time data for accurate responses, especially in dynamic situations.
  • LLMs aren't constantly updated, so external data sources are crucial for context.
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Confluent's Mission

  • Confluent's mission is to democratize data streaming technology, making it accessible to all businesses.
  • This is especially important with the rise of generative AI's dependence on real-time data.
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