Beyond Coding Episode #123

Generative AI, LLM Implementations and Challenges with Rens Dimmendaal

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Outline

00:00:25 – Hosting and being a guest
00:01:42 – Day to day of Rens
00:03:29 – Generative AI: Where do we stand?
00:06:18 – Honeycomb.io using an Gen AI to increase conversion
00:09:23 – Plagiarism and chat bots
00:12:23 – Integrating different solutions
00:14:37 – Testing AI solutions
00:16:21 – Slack GPT
00:17:36 – Sensitive information
00:19:56 – GitHub Copilot, Sweep AI and new ways of coding
00:22:08 – Way of working and quality control
00:24:17 – AI will change the way we learn
00:25:45 – Distinguish yourself when applying for jobs
00:26:44 – Three types of knowledge and AI
00:28:45 – Learn by doing
00:30:01 – Doing more as a single person
00:31:42 – Patrick generated podcast summaries
00:32:55 – Easy to make something with LLMs
00:35:12 – Long term LLM challenges
00:39:11 – Metrics to focus on for LLMs
00:40:44 – Rens’s greenfield LLM implementation step by step
00:43:03 – How to leverage open source LLMs
00:44:12 – Monopolising organisations gathering data for AI
00:46:27 – Big companies play unfair in the AI playing field
00:47:49 – Generative AI steals art from other artists
00:50:40 – The future of AI looks bright