Create Great Experiences With AI - In a Budget

AI is amazing at making it easier to grasp a new concept or make set of tasks much easier to perform. Whatever was too complex before, no longer is. But it’s up to us to turn that into reality.

Whether that’s making complex tax filing process easier for self-employed people or making sure that right items are in stock when customers come to the store, possibilities are endless.

You just have to focus on creating great experiences for people. And much of this either requires fine-tuning LLMs or creating a custom model based on custom data.

Focus on Creating Impact Through Great Experiences

AI is just a tool. And tools help us both have and create great experiences for others. I only hope that my readers have a great as experience as possible learning about AI. I try to make it fun and easy.

With Enough Data, AI Can Be A Great Tool

To make any intelligent decision, you need enough data. Sometimes this is intuition, sometimes this is after a rigorous research. Regardless of which side of the spectrum, if you need a way to process a lot of information in a way that’s easy to interact with, AI is a great tool.

Great AI Engineers Are Craftsmen 1st

From building a robust data pipeline to training models then to developing an agent, building great experiences with AI takes a lot of craftsmanship.

Scaling is About Reproducing The Craft

Once you figure out the secret sauce, then you can consider how to scale your craft and spread it across the world.

Be Aware of How Costs Add Up

AI Scales as a result of strong technicals and strong team. I write about how to think about and approach both problems starting from data pipelining to training AI and turning them into AI agents.

Don’t Fall Into Cost Traps

There are many cost traps that all AI builders should be aware of and be able to avoid. Traps can easily blow your budget and kill your team. I write about how to avoid those as well.