Adding AI Features ... and getting past a demo

[samjbobb]

Abstract

1. Ideas: you can do a bunch of stuff that's not a chat bot
2. Structured output
3. RAG ... and simpler ideas
4. Instructor, LlamaIndex, LangChain ... what are all these frameworks, why use them and why not
5. Choosing a model: open-source vs hosted, simple vs expensive
6. Evaluations ... a.k.a. how to get from demo to production
7. A demo, probabaly

Date

27.02.2025

This will be my first tech talk

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Deck: Bobb-Adding-AI-Features-BoulderJS-Feb26.pdf

As markdown: https://github.com/samjbobb/tech-talks/blob/main/boulderjs-feb26/BoulderJS-Feb26.md

Demo code: https://github.com/samjbobb/cookie-compare-2