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Integrating AI in Application Development with Obie Fernandez - RUBY 642
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Obie Fernandez is the Chief Scientist at Olympia. They dive deep into the fascinating world of AI and its transformative impact on music production and application development. Our special guest, Obi Fernandez, joins Valentino Stoll to share his incredible journey of living in Mexico City since 2017 while working on innovative startups like an NFT platform and Olympia, an AI-powered consultancy growing rapidly every month.
They also introduce us to a cutting-edge music production tool that can upload music, write lyrics, and generate vocals — a boon for lyricists and singers who might not have the best singing chops. Alongside this, they discuss pragmatic uses of AI through a new book, which bridges the gap between beginner-friendly concepts and advanced AI patterns, illustrated through real-world examples.
Moreover, they explore the intricacies of AI models like GPT-4 and Gemini Pro, discussing their capabilities, limitations, and practical applications. From insights on GitHub Copilot Workspace to the challenges of incorporating natural language in development tools, this episode is packed with valuable knowledge for developers and AI enthusiasts alike.
They also touch on the innovative work being done on platforms such as Olympia and MagnaChat, and explore the burgeoning possibilities of AI in runtime environments. Whether you're interested in the technical nuances of fine-tuning large language models or the potential of AI in game development, this episode offers a wealth of information.
Tune in for a fascinating discussion that promises to broaden your understanding of how AI can be integrated into diverse applications, all while keeping it accessible for both seasoned developers and beginners.
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They also introduce us to a cutting-edge music production tool that can upload music, write lyrics, and generate vocals — a boon for lyricists and singers who might not have the best singing chops. Alongside this, they discuss pragmatic uses of AI through a new book, which bridges the gap between beginner-friendly concepts and advanced AI patterns, illustrated through real-world examples.
Moreover, they explore the intricacies of AI models like GPT-4 and Gemini Pro, discussing their capabilities, limitations, and practical applications. From insights on GitHub Copilot Workspace to the challenges of incorporating natural language in development tools, this episode is packed with valuable knowledge for developers and AI enthusiasts alike.
They also touch on the innovative work being done on platforms such as Olympia and MagnaChat, and explore the burgeoning possibilities of AI in runtime environments. Whether you're interested in the technical nuances of fine-tuning large language models or the potential of AI in game development, this episode offers a wealth of information.
Tune in for a fascinating discussion that promises to broaden your understanding of how AI can be integrated into diverse applications, all while keeping it accessible for both seasoned developers and beginners.
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Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ruby-rogues--6102073/support.
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