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Why LLMs Hallucinate
Why LLMs Hallucinate

Hallucinations in LLMs aren’t an arcane glitch, they’re a byproduct of how we measure and reward model behavior. When accuracy dominates and calibrated uncertainty isn’t valued, systems learn to guess rather than pause.

Why AI Needs to Remember
Why AI Needs to Remember

For years, talking to AI has been somewhat akin to talking to Finding Nemo's Dory, friendly, intelligent, but forgetful. Each dialogue started from scratch, regardless of the conversational duration. Now, the future is not so much bigger models or faster turnaround; it's memory.

How to Structure a Prompt in 10 Steps
How to Structure a Prompt in 10 Steps

Too often we expect AI to understand us perfectly with minimal effort, but the secret lies in the prompt.

Choosing an LLM isn't just a matter of price
Choosing an LLM isn't just a matter of price

In recent months, language models (LLMs) have gone from being a technological curiosity to becoming key tools for businesses and professionals.

Cybersecurity in the Age of Generative Artificial Intelligence
Cybersecurity in the Age of Generative Artificial Intelligence

Generative AI, especially large language models like ChatGPT, Gemini, or Claude, is revolutionizing the way we work, collaborate, and build solutions.

Everything We’ve Learned About AI
Everything We’ve Learned About AI

This week, we’re wrapping up with a summary that serves as a reminder of everything we’ve explored together.

Why the Future of AI Thinks Like a Team, Not a Genius
Why the Future of AI Thinks Like a Team, Not a Genius

AI is typically described as this giant brain, a single, all-knowing system that gives an answer to whatever you ask it. But imagine a smarter way?

The New AI Stack for Everyone
The New AI Stack for Everyone

Last week, we explored how AI is changing the way we think about building, making it easier than ever to turn ideas into action.

The Power of Vector Stores
The Power of Vector Stores

How does AI really understand what we ask it? And how is it able to retrieve relevant information even if we don't use the same words?

What Are AI Agents and Why They Matter
What Are AI Agents and Why They Matter

Take a look at this week's article, which breaks it down in simple terms, what AI agents are, how they work and why they're a lot more than chatbots.

How to Customize AI for Your Needs
How to Customize AI for Your Needs

Here, we delve into the world of fine-tuning AI what it is, how it works and why it's the answer to training big language models to perform a specific task, be it talking in the voice of your company or handling specialized content.

AI that doesn't know everything
AI that doesn't know everything

How do you program a computer to respond accurately to questions about things it's never even seen before?

The Iceberg of AI
The Iceberg of AI

Under the hood is something much bigger, learnable models (almost) for all.

Peeling Back AI
Peeling Back AI

In this article, I explore the fundamental layers of AI, from large concepts to small concepts by discussing Artificial Intelligence, then how it relates to strategic topics like Machine Learning, then Deep Learning and finally Neural Networks.

Intelligence, Sustainability and the Energy That Makes It Possible
Intelligence, Sustainability and the Energy That Makes It Possible

New article exploring the power behind every AI response and why inference — not just training — is the real energy challenge. Includes two working Groq examples and a Reflex-based web app to collect learnings.

AI-Driven Asset Management in Energy
AI-Driven Asset Management in Energy

New article on real-world AI in asset management with two examples anyone can follow using simple tools like Google Colab and Hugging Face.

From Playing with Data to Changing the World
From Playing with Data to Changing the World

"AI for the Layman" is a series of articles that explain artificial intelligence in simple terms, without jargon, using everyday examples.