In this episode of Leading With Data, we interact with Julien SIMON, Chief Evangelist at Hugging Face π€ Julien SIMON is an engineer at heart and has a knack for explaining complex technologies in a very simple and understandable format. Watch as he delves into: π How he got hooked to computers as a young boy that charted his journey in this field π Explains his Evangelist role at Hugging Face and AWS π Talks about why the cutting-edge tools may not always be the solution for real-world problems π Underscores the need for more and better open-source LLMs π How he comes up with stunningly simple explanations to complex technologies π Why it is important to drill down to the core of the customer problem π His bet on industry leading open-source LLMs and local inference with LLMs for the coming years -------------------------------- Important Links π₯ -------------------------------- β Watch & discuss on AV's Community Platform: https://bit.ly/48LDsuu β Listen on the go across leading podcast platforms: 1οΈβ£ Spotify π https://tinyurl.com/2av72fpn 2οΈβ£ Apple Podcasts π https://tinyurl.com/bdcmzcae 3οΈβ£ Google Podcasts π https://tinyurl.com/mhe8977d