Posts by Frank La Vigne
Arjun Patel on Vector Databases and the Future of Semantic Search
Today, we delve into the intriguing world of vector databases, retrieval augmented generation, and a surprising twist—origami. Our special guest, Arjun Patel, a developer advocate at Pinecone, will be walking us through his mission to make vector databases and semantic search more accessible. Alongside his impressive technical expertise, Arjun is also a self-taught origami artist…
Niv Braun on AI Security Measures and Emerging Threats
In today’s episode, we’re thrilled to have Niv Braun, co-founder and CEO of Noma Security, join us as we tackle some pressing issues in AI security. With the rapid adoption of generative AI technologies, the landscape of data security is evolving at breakneck speed. We’ll explore the increasing need to secure systems that handle sensitive…
*Live* Tis the Season for SSIS
In this livestream, Frank and Andy discuss the timeless nature of backend enterprise tech, that, much like a Christmas special from decades ago, is still very much celebrated. Moments 00:00 Exploring SSIS future in a festive episode. 08:28 Data engineering evolved from business intelligence systems. 10:57 Social networks project before Facebook’s popularity. 19:19 SSIS training…
Inna Tokarev Sela on Approaching Data Challenges with Generative AI
Welcome to another episode of “Data Driven,” where we dive into the ever-evolving world of data science, AI, and data engineering. Today’s special guest is Inna Tokarev Sela, CEO and founder of Illumix. Join hosts Frank La Vigne, BAILeY, and Andy Leonard as they unpack Inna’s groundbreaking insights into generative AI, the future of data…
Geoff Thatcher on How AI is Revolutionizing Storytelling
Joining hosts Frank La Vigne and Andy Leonard, Geoff shares insights on the intersection of AI and creativity, the evolving landscape of careers in the age of artificial intelligence, and the crucial balance between innovation and traditional storytelling. We’ll delve into AI’s role in enhancing emotional connections with audiences, its potential to disrupt traditional media…