Niels Berglund

Interesting Stuff - Week 51, 2023

This week: dive into advanced RAG techniques, explore Microsoft's GPT-RAG, and discover the power of Kafka in Two-Phase Commit protocols. As we gear up for the festive season, join me in exploring cutting-edge AI applications and stream processing wonders.

Posted by nielsb on Sunday, December 24, 2023

Interesting Stuff - Week 50, 2023

Explore the forefront of AI in this week's blog, where we dive into Deep Q-Learning, the role of LLMs in AGI, and practical uses of Azure AI Studio. Plus, discover how Confluent's serverless Apache Flink is revolutionizing stream processing. Join us for a journey into the future of AI!

Posted by nielsb on Sunday, December 17, 2023

Interesting Stuff - Week 49, 2023

Explore the frontiers of AI in my latest blog post! Dive into Simon Headley's insights on Kubernetes with Dapr, unravel the mysteries of AGI with Youssef Hosni, and discover the innovative uses of Retrieval Augmented Generation. Plus, get Andrej Karpathy's unique perspective on LLMs' 'hallucination problem'.

Posted by nielsb on Sunday, December 10, 2023

Interesting Stuff - Week 48, 2023

This week: dive into the latest in Generative AI and Data Streaming in this week's blog! Discover the impact of AI tools like GitHub Copilot, learn to create a Custom GPT model, and explore the synergy of AI with data streaming.

Posted by nielsb on Sunday, December 3, 2023

Interesting Stuff - Week 42, 2023

This week we explore: LLM advancements - Prometheus to Table-GPT. Azure + GPT Models - Connect AI with your data. Bridging AI and Code - Kickstart projects with LLMs, but manual touch is vital!

Posted by nielsb on Sunday, October 22, 2023

Interesting Stuff - Week 27, 2023

This week I cover: Explore vector databases, Azure OpenAI updates, generative AI insights, streaming trends, Data Saturday in Durban, and more!

Posted by nielsb on Sunday, July 9, 2023

Interesting Stuff - Week 24, 2023

This week I share how generative AI can help with analytics, content creation, and natural language queries, and how to train a machine learning model on a Kafka stream. Furthermore, I look at how to debug Jupyter notebooks in VSCode.

Posted by nielsb on Sunday, June 18, 2023

Interesting Stuff - Week 23, 2023

This week, I share some of the latest data and AI technologies from Azure and OpenAI. I also invite you to submit presetations for Data Saturday Durban 2023, a free online event for data enthusiasts.

Posted by nielsb on Saturday, June 10, 2023

Interesting Stuff - Week 18, 2023

This week: Generative AI, pluse some more Generative AI. Build ML segments using chatbots, ChatGPT and LangChain. Confluent Platform 7.4 is released, some interesting things in that release.

Posted by nielsb on Sunday, May 7, 2023

Interesting Stuff - Week 15, 2023

This week: how Generative AI may shift focus from technology-driven to product-driven development. A game analytics framework/solution to help game developers analyze players. How to handle late-arriving events in Apache Flink. An introduction to materialized views and how they can help. Also, a plug for an upcoming post by me about how to build multi-platform Docker images.

Posted by nielsb on Sunday, April 16, 2023

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Technology musings about coding and data. Some topics: .NET, SQL Server, AI/ML, Big Data, Streaming, Kafka, Azure Data Explorer, and a lot more.