While digging through a messy codebase, I stumbled upon an amazing little trick using AI agents in my IDE that instantly brought clarity. It was too cool not to shareโplus, now Iโll have a handy reference to myself later. AI Agents in your IDE: Cursor and GitHub Copilot I've tested this out using Cursor and... Continue Reading →
Talking Tech Without the Jargon: How IT Pros Can Prove Their Value to Non-Tech Stakeholders
Iโm excited to have guest writer Chelsea Lamb fromย Business Popย share this post! IT professionals donโt just keep the digital wheels turningโthey drive innovation, protect company assets, and create efficiencies that most people never even realize. But hereโs the problem: if no one understands what you do, they wonโt fully appreciate the value you bring. Thatโs... Continue Reading →
Proposing ‘h11n’: A New Buzzword for an AI Hallucination
I don't know who gets to pick industry buzzwords, abbreviations, and the like, but I'd like to propose h11n for a short form of an AI hallucination. I swear I gave the LLM the right data but it h11n anyway! My prompt is killing me, it keeps h11n on this one question... That's all, let... Continue Reading →
Leveraging Vision in Chat for Improved User Experience
In my other post/notebook, Using GPT Vision in RAG, we use vision to help enrich our content during ingestion, prior to chat. By using vision, we are able to create robust descriptions of our complex slides that contain charts and graphs, and bring some amazing value to our end users. In this post, we're going to... Continue Reading →
Using GPT Vision in RAG
This post is created off of a Jupyter notebook in Github, which you can access here. I copied all the content for this blog post. I've adapted this a little to read easier and include no code, just the good tid bits. We're going to explore using OpenAI's GPT Vision with 4o model to gather... Continue Reading →
Embrace AI: The Key to Staying Relevant
Above image created by GPT 4o: Create an image for my blog post. I talk about people using AI and ChatGPT. Create the image photo realistic, and make it look like itโs from the 1930s Brooklyn This guest post is written by my good friend and colleague Karl Schwirz, Director at Slalom, master of AWS, and... Continue Reading →
Exploring OpenAI’s New Reasoning Model: ChatGPT o1
Just a week ago, OpenAI released o1, their new reasoning model! Have you tried it? I've played around with it and was having a hard time coming up with something to ask it to see its power. I found something that I was really impressed with. Before I get there, what is this thing called... Continue Reading →
Upgrading to OpenAI’s Chat GPT-4o and 4o mini
OpenAI released ChatGPT-4o, boasting speed, affordability, and intelligence. Before migrating, consider how the new model affects code, features, and limits, such as token count and response limits.
Script to check your git status across all repos
I recently realized "whoa, I have a lot of repos here" and wasn't confident everything has been pushed up. I have a plethora of side projects, along with loads of client repos, way too many to manually go through and check. I went ahead and created a Python script, well, ChatGPT created it for me.... Continue Reading →
Introducing LEW, your LLM Enhanced Workflow for your command line!
above image generated with ChatGPT 4 using Lew's photo. More below. Check. This. Out. https://www.youtube.com/embed/yvNcWJkAShk?si=Hx7VR0fy8KiJRZSg What is an LLM Enhanced Workflow for your command line? LEW, or the LLM Enhanced Workflow, is a utility that allows you to quickly and efficiently interact with your favorite LLM through your command line interface (cli). Simply use your... Continue Reading →
