

Workflows & Tooling to Create Trusted AI | Ask More of AI with Clara Shih
Apr 1, 2024
Clara Shih hosts founders/CEOs Aravind Srinivas, Jerry Liu, and Harrison Chase discussing AI tooling, tracking daily query counts, Langchain's connection to external data sources, Llama Index's private data applications, RAG vs. fine-tuning models, challenges in AI model responses, human contractors for model performance, future of education in AI era.
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Perplexity AI's Goal
- Perplexity AI is an answer engine that aims to shift search from links to direct answers.
- It cites sources and identifies each sentence, catering to deeper research needs.
Perplexity AI's North Star Metric
- Perplexity AI prioritizes daily queries over user count as its North Star metric.
- This approach, similar to Google's, focuses on actual usage and allows for iterative improvements.
LangChain's Focus
- LangChain provides developer tools for building applications powered by LLMs.
- It focuses on connecting LLMs to external data and computation, enabling more complex reasoning.