I sat down with Jerry Liu, the founder of LLamaIndex, the leading data framework for building LLM applications. Jerry shares his views on the future of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), his experience building a company in a fast-paced and competitive sector, and much more.
Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 0:28 - Inception of Llama Index 2:34 - Advice on high velocity projects 3:45 - Unlocking value from datasources 5:22 - Interesting projects harnessing RAG 6:29 - AI Agents 8:00 - Future of RAG pipelines & large context windows 11:05 - Advantages of Llama Index 12:25 - ML/AI breakthroughs 2017 to today 15:05 - Research vs production 17:10 - The 1-Person Billion Dollar Company 21:00 - Competitive environment in AI ecosystem 23:08 - Changing definition of open source AI 26:53 - AGI
I speak to Vercel founder Guillermo about the opportunity open source technology gave him, working with customers like OpenAI, Ebay, Adobe, balancing speed and quality in product launches, a generative internet, what the future will look like for web developers and internet users, AGI, and more. SOCIALS: Follow me on Twitter and Instagram Follow Guillermo Follow the AGI House
Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 0:25 - Growing up in Argentina and open source technology 2:16 - Product-led growth 4:35 - Frontend vs backend innovation 6:49 - Iteration velocity 8:35 - Launching V0: Vercel's frontend GenAI design software 10:20 - Building creative AI 13:35 - Future of the internet 16:20 - Being in the arena 18:55 - AGI