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November 7, 2024 45 mins

In this episode Allan and Drew consult Tim Rohrbaugh, who has done quite a lot of research and work on the practical applications, deployment, use cases and limits of GenAI and LLM.

  • Flavors and incarnations of AI - GenAI, Expert Systems, ML...
  • Biomimicry and Allan's weird sea cucumber references
  • Practical LLM deployment - Tim's maxims
  • Offline or online?  Open or proprietary models?
  • Precision, accuracy, asking the right questions in the first place
  • Your smartest employee as your limiting factor
  • Probabilistic vs. deterministic outcomes
  • Hallucinations - not necessarily a negative term
  • How long before we get the person out of the loop?
  • The actual skills required to be a "GenAI engineer"
  • Getting started at home - hardware and models
  • Fabric AI and patterns

It's a great show and you will most definitely learn a lot!  Thank you Tim, thank you, listeners!  Y'all be good now!

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