Latent Space: The AI Engineer Podcast Building the Foundation Model Ops Platform — with Raza Habib of Humanloop
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Sep 29, 2023 
Raza Habib, Co-founder and CEO of Humanloop, discusses the evolution of prompt engineering and its essential role in AI development. He highlights the importance of effective prompt evaluations and the various types of human feedback that drive product innovation. Habib also explores the challenges of navigating AI landscapes between Europe and the US, emphasizing the need for practical applications of AI. Additionally, he introduces Humanloop's new free tier, designed to enhance accessibility for startups, and shares insights on achieving product-market fit in the fast-paced AI industry.
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Reconnecting with Jordan
- Raza Habib and Jordan, his co-founder, overlapped at Cambridge but didn't connect deeply then.
- They reconnected at a PhD open day, sparking their collaboration.
Past Experiences
- Raza Habib interned at Google AI, working on speech synthesis, before starting Humanloop.
- He also helped a friend start Monolith AI, which used machine learning for physical engineering simulations.
Active Learning's Relevance
- Active learning is less relevant for language models due to reduced annotated data needs.
- Productizing active learning is challenging, and demonstrating ROI is difficult.