Build Generative AI Applications With Open Source Tech (Guest: Tobias Zwingmann)

In this episode, Tobias Zwingmann (AI Advisor & Author) and Andreas Welsch discuss building Generative AI applications with Open Source technology. Tobias shares his examples on weighing proprietary against open source technology for large language models and provides valuable advice for listeners looking to decide whether to use commercially available LLMs or open models such as Llama 2.

Key topics:
- What types of use cases does Generative AI enable?
- When should you use off the shelf vs open source LLMs?
- What components do you need to set up, train, and use Open Source LLMs?
- What are the downsides and risks of using Open Source components?

Listen to the full episode to hear how you can:
- Understand the four categories of Generative AI use cases
- Evaluate when off the shelf is more advantageous vs open source
- Consider total cost to operate an LLM
- Determine the risk of skill shortages for cutting edge technologies

Watch this episode on YouTube:
https://youtu.be/g9TNndkfdU0

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