

Snowflake's Baris Gultekin on Unlocking the Value of Data With Large Language Models - Ep. 231
7 snips Aug 21, 2024
Baris Gultekin, head of AI at Snowflake and former Google innovator, dives into the transformative power of AI in data management. He discusses Snowflake's AI Data Cloud, which enhances data accessibility and streamlines workflows by breaking down silos. The conversation highlights the use of large language models through Snowflake Cortex, the significance of the Mixture of Experts architecture for efficiency, and the crucial role of trust in generative AI. Gultekin also shares insights on AI trends in business and offers advice for aspiring innovators.
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Snowflake's Data Cloud
- Snowflake simplifies data accessibility and processing.
- It separates data storage from compute, enabling data sharing and AI-driven insights.
AI and Data Strategy
- AI depends on data, making a solid data strategy crucial.
- Snowflake's AI platform lets customers process data and build AI applications directly within their data cloud.
Bayer's Conversational AI
- Bayer uses Snowflake to let teams query structured data in natural language.
- This surpasses rigid dashboards, empowering business users with direct data access.