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Jerry Liu: belief

5 Oct 2023 Latent Space RAG Is A Hack - with Jerry Liu from LlamaIndex

“I was like, oh, I'll play around with LLMs a bit and then hacked around on stuff. And I think I've told the story a few times, but you know, I was like trying to feed in information into GPT-3.”

— Jerry Liu

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Speaker
Jerry Liu
Attribution
Verified speaker
Claim type
belief
Recorded
5 Oct 2023
Publisher
Latent Space

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…Oh that's cool. I was like, oh, I'll play around with LLMs a bit and then hacked around on stuff. And I think I've told the story a few times, but you know, I was like trying to feed in information into GPT-3. And then, then you deal with like context window limitations and there was no tooling or really practices to try to understand how do you, you know, get GPT-3 to navigate large amounts of data. And that's kind of how the project started. Really was just one of those things where early days, like we were just trying to build something that was interesting. Like I wanted to start a company. I had other ideas actually of what I wanted to start. And I was very interested in, for instance, like multimodal data, like video data and that type of stuff. And then this just kind of grew and eventually took over the other idea. Text is the universal interface.…

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