Episode 260: Reach for the Sky with AI UI - with Mike Ryan
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Host(s):

• John Papa @John_Papa)
• Ward Bell @WardBell)
• Dan Wahlin @DanWahlin)
• Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker)

Guest:

• Mike Ryan @MikeRyanDev)

Recording date: Nov 2, 2023

Brought to you by

- AG Grid)

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- IdeaBlade)

Resources:

• What is Generative AI?)
• Free Course on Generative AI for Beginners)
• Generating Images (Skyboxes) with AI)
• Few-Shot Prompting)
• Prompt Engineering Techniques)
• Temperature and Top_p Parameters)
• Open AI Temperature Cheat Sheet)
• Tiktoken)
• What is Retrieval Augmented Generation?)
• Hardcore History)
• Adam Grant: “Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things”)
• Dan Harris’s podcast with Adam Grant on this book)
• Adam Grant’s bio)

Timejumps

• 00:28) Welcome
• 01:01) Introducing Mike Ryan
• 02:17) Is AI over hyped?
• 07:47) Sponsor: Ag Grid
• 08:46) The illusion of AI can be easily broken
• 10:21) What AI is really good at
• 13:57) How do LLM produce the right summary?
• 24:42) Sponsor: IdeaBlade
• 25:40) Have you tried different LLMs?
• 27:47) Why do people need to run an LLM locally?
• 37:29) It's about testing and trust
• 39:32) How do you understand LLM's confidence in an answer
• 43:04) Final thoughts

Podcast editing on this episode done by Chris Enns of Lemon Productions).