Scott Forsyth: Gen AI or Generative Artificial Intelligence - Episode 301

Published: June 10, 2024, 8 a.m.

Scott has spent over 25 years in the IT field, working in disciplines such as systems architecture, software development, team growth, and entrepreneurship. He was a Microsoft MVP for 12 years in ASP.NET and IIS. He\u2019s co-authored two books (IIS 7 and IIS 8 Professional), is a Pluralsight author, and has spoken at various conferences, code camps, and user groups. He\u2019s now shifted into the AI space, building AI solutions and supporting others in their AI journey. He\u2019s also co-founding a new startup, so he\u2019s spending much of his time as an Entrepreneur.

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Topics of Discussion:

[2:15] Scott\u2019s career path and what steered him into AI.

[5:18] AI development and Scott\u2019s journey learning about generative AI.

[7:15] AI use cases, including chatbots, text-to-speech, and speech-to-text.

[13:14] Flowise AI.

[15:48] RAG, AKA retrieval augmented generation.

[17:32] Code interpreter.

[18:10] How do we know that AI is terrible at math, and what are the other things it\u2019s not good at?

[26:13] Using small language models for natural language processing.

[37:13] Kitchen Co-Pilot app.

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.NET DevOps for Azure: A Developer\u2019s Guide to DevOps Architecture the Right Way, by Jeffrey Palermo \u2014 Available on Amazon!

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Flowise

Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)

Attention is All You Need

kitchen copilot

zapier

Make

Perplexity

Claude

Groq

The Groq LPU Inference Engine

@scottforsyth

Scott on LinkedIn

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