Real World Serverless with theburningmonk

#81: Overview of AI development with LangChain with Matt Carey

Real World Serverless with theburningmonk

Show Notes

In this episode, I spoke with Matt Carey, who's a senior engineer at Aleios, a premium AWS consultant that focuses on serverless technologies. The focus of our conversation was LangChain, Matt explained what it is and demoed some AI applications that he has developed with LangChain. Such as the popular Quivr app and Code Review GPT. If you want to see the demos in their full glory, then please go to YouTube and watch the episode here. We talked about some common challenges with AI developme...

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