Live from the venue of the QCon San Francisco Conference, we are talking with Shreya Rajpal, CEO and Cofounder of Guardrails AI. In this podcast, Shreya shares her insights on building guardrails for large language model (LLM) applications. Rajpal discusses how Guardrails AI assesses the reliability and safety of LLM applications, ensuring any input sent to the model is functionally correct and providing a framework for developers to create their own custom validators.

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Shreya Rajpal on Guardrails for Large Language Models

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