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37 snips
Oct 8, 2023 • 1h 30min

[AIE Summit Preview #2] The AI Horcrux — Swyx on Cognitive Revolution

Swyx, AI Engineer and host of the Cognitive Revolution pod, discusses the state of AI Engineering, AI Engineer Summit Schedule, backgrounds of AI engineers, key tools for AI engineers, finding and hiring AI engineers, the future of AI technology, React app structure, GBC4 Vision Access for vision and voice modalities, OpenAI's dominance in adjacent use cases, and challenges of offering AI app bundles.
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29 snips
Oct 7, 2023 • 39min

[AIE Summit Preview #1] Swyx on Software 3.0 and the Rise of the AI Engineer

Guest Swyx discusses Software 3.0, model architecture, putting foundation models into production, emerging AI developer landscape, retrieval augmented generation, AI UX innovation, GPT updates, and the importance of building projects that solve for customers' use cases.
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131 snips
Oct 5, 2023 • 1h 8min

RAG Is A Hack - with Jerry Liu from LlamaIndex

Jerry Liu, Creator of LlamaIndex, discusses the origin of LlamaIndex and its role in the RAG wave. They delve into the challenges of working with large amounts of data and how LlamaIndex can summarize, link, and reason about data. The podcast also explores fundraising, growth, fine-tuning algorithms, and the customizable components of Laman Dux.
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33 snips
Sep 29, 2023 • 1h 21min

Building the Foundation Model Ops Platform — with Raza Habib of Humanloop

Dr. Raza Habib discusses prompt engineering, prompt ops, and types of human feedback. They also cover building epic companies, the importance of feedback in model development, the speed of iteration in the enterprise, new pricing model for Humanloop, the value of logging data in AI models, hiring needs, impact of OpenAI's fine-tuning rollout, and advancements in AI in Europe.
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23 snips
Sep 20, 2023 • 53min

Heralds of the AI Content Flippening — with Youssef Rizk of Wondercraft.ai

Guest Youssef Rizk from Wondercraft.ai discusses the impact of AI-generated content and the 'content flippening'. They cover topics such as the features of Wondercraft, the importance of consistency in podcasting, video translation and dubbing, building Wondercraft in one day, and the AI watermarking technology.
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51 snips
Sep 14, 2023 • 1h 29min

Doing it the Hard Way: Making the AI engine and language 🔥 of the future — with Chris Lattner of Modular

Chris Lattner, Product counterpart on Tensorflow, discusses his work on building a unified AI engine and the challenges of AI software. They also talk about the evolution of AI development, the importance of collaboration, and the limitations of current AI systems. They highlight the development of Mojo🔥, its production quality, and investment, as well as George's work on a tensor contraction compiler. They touch upon the benefits of Mojo and its upcoming features, including building a strong community and adding traits to the Mojo language.
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98 snips
Sep 6, 2023 • 1h 1min

The Point of LangChain — with Harrison Chase of LangChain

The podcast features Harrison Chase, Founder of LangChain, discussing the origins of LangChain and its growth as a popular building block for AI Engineers. They also explore topics such as working with GPT, the vision for Link Smith as a control center for LLM application, reducing hallucinations in language generation models, market share of different models, challenges of working with agents, potential applications of LangChain, and accelerating AI with vision API support.
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15 snips
Aug 30, 2023 • 1h 12min

RWKV: Reinventing RNNs for the Transformer Era — with Eugene Cheah of UIlicious

Eugene Cheah of UIlicious discusses RWKV models as a challenger to Transformers dominance, exploring their scalability, competitive performance, and distributed community. They also cover automating browsers, core pilot extensions, language model composition, and the benefits of an attention-free transform in language models.
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91 snips
Aug 22, 2023 • 59min

Cursor.so: The AI-first Code Editor — with Aman Sanger of Anysphere

Aman Sanger, Co-founder of Anysphere, discusses the development of Cursor.so, an AI-first code editor. They explore the advantages of the cursor over traditional code editors, and the functionality of the custom IDE. They also discuss early access to GPT models, tooling and prompt engineering for code editors, and the challenges of context length in language models.
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25 snips
Aug 16, 2023 • 51min

The Mathematics of Training LLMs — with Quentin Anthony of Eleuther AI

Quentin Anthony, AI Engineer at Eleuther AI, discusses the mathematics of training LLMs. Topics covered include compute requirements, scaling up GPUs, efficiency of back propagation, theoretical flops versus actual flops, and challenges in training language models.

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