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The Data Stack Show
197: Deep Dive: How to Build AI Features and Why it is So Dang Hard with Barry McCardle of Hex
Jul 10, 2024
AI expert Barry McCardle discusses challenges in building AI features, benchmarking AI models, and AI integration in products. Topics include AI development struggles, determinstic template selection, and open source database success. The podcast also covers market dynamics, enterprise adoption, and the fun side of product launch videos.
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- Hex focuses on AI-driven features for collaborative data analysis.
- Hex confronts challenges in AI model benchmarking and uncertainty handling.
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Hex: A Collaborative Data Science Platform
Hex is a collaborative platform for data science and analytics designed to unite teams and workflows in a more flexible and integrated way than traditional tools. The platform aims to solve the gap observed in data work at organizations where most of the data analysis occurs outside of dashboard-centric BI tools. By offering a multimodal product, Hex enables users to mix Python and SQL seamlessly, enhancing workflows and promoting collaboration within data teams.
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