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Unlocking the Power of AI & Data: Expert Insights from Douwe Kiela, CEO of Contextual.ai

Unlocking the Power of AI & Data: Expert Insights from Douwe Kiela, CEO of Contextual.ai

Send us Fan Mail We're joined by Douwe Kiela, CEO of Contextual.ai and pioneer in RAG research. From deploying AI agents at Fortune 500 companies to shedding light on data privacy and security, Douwe shares his expertise and insights on how to make data simple, effective, and secure. 00:46 Introducing Douwe Kiela 01:37 RAG - Here to Stay or Go? 06:59 LLMs with Context 08:20 Making AI Successful 10:34 Why Contextual AI? 17:18 LLM versus SLMs 20:28 Speed over Perfection 22:07 Hallucinations 26:02 Making AI Easy to Consume 28:50 Defining an Agent 32:53 Reaching Contextual AI 33:14 The Contrarian View 34:37 The Risks of AI 36:53 For Fun LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/douwekiela Website: https://contextual.ai/ Want to be featured as a guest on Making Data Simple? Reach out to us at [email protected] and tell us why you should be next. The Making Data Simple Podcast is hosted by Al Martin, WW VP Technical Sales, IBM, where we explore trending technologies, business innovation, and leadership ... while keeping it simple & fun. Want to be featured as a guest on Making Data Simple? Reach out to us at [email protected] and tell us why you should be next. The Making Data Simple Podcast is hosted by Al Martin, WW VP Technical Sales, IBM, where we explore trending technologies, business innovation, and leadership ... while keeping it simple & fun.

Making Data Simple · IBM Big Data & Analytics Hub

October 15, 202537m 37s

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Send us Fan Mail

We're joined by Douwe Kiela, CEO of Contextual.ai and pioneer in RAG research. From deploying AI agents at Fortune 500 companies to shedding light on data privacy and security, Douwe shares his expertise and insights on how to make data simple, effective, and secure.

00:46 Introducing Douwe Kiela

01:37 RAG - Here to Stay or Go?

06:59 LLMs with Context

08:20 Making AI Successful

10:34 Why Contextual AI?

17:18 LLM versus SLMs

20:28 Speed over Perfection

22:07 Hallucinations

26:02 Making AI Easy to Consume

28:50 Defining an Agent

32:53 Reaching Contextual AI

33:14 The Contrarian View

34:37 The Risks of AI

36:53 For Fun


LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/douwekiela

Website: https://contextual.ai/

 

Want to be featured as a guest on Making Data Simple?  Reach out to us at [email protected] and tell us why you should be next.  The Making Data Simple Podcast is hosted by Al Martin, WW VP Technical Sales, IBM, where we explore trending technologies, business innovation, and leadership ... while keeping it simple & fun. 

Want to be featured as a guest on Making Data Simple?  Reach out to us at [email protected] and tell us why you should be next.  The Making Data Simple Podcast is hosted by Al Martin, WW VP Technical Sales, IBM, where we explore trending technologies, business innovation, and leadership ... while keeping it simple & fun.