Alex Chao is a Product Manager at Microsoft focused on Semantic Kernel, an open-source AI and LLM orchestrator. Semantic Kernel (SK) is a lightweight SDK that makes it easy to integrate AI models and plugins into applications. 

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Steve Hsu wears many hats, but most recently he is co-founder of SuperFocus, a startup building LLM-backed knowledge co-pilots for enterprises.

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Brian Raymond is the founder of Unstructured, a startup building open source data pre-processing and ingestion tools specifically for Large Language Models (LLMs). 

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Emil Eifrem is co-founder and CEO of Neo4j, the leading graph database and graph data science software provider. We discussed a range of topics including: the current state of graph databases, graph data science and graph neural networks, vector databases, the interplay between LLMs, knowledge graphs, and graph databases.

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David Talby is the CTO and Founder of John Snow Labs, the company behind two popular open source projects: Spark NLP and LangTest.  In this episode we focus on LangTest, an open-source Python library designed to help developers deliver safe and effective Natural Language Processing (NLP) models. [Note: After we recorded this episode, NLTest was renamed to LangTest.]

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Jeff Jonas is Founder and CEO of Senzing, a startup focused on democratizing entity resolution – making this deceptively complicated task easy for programmers to use and deploy.

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Jerry Liu is CEO and co-founder of LlamaIndex, an open source project and startup that builds tools that enable teams to augment LLMs with their own private data. 

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Tim Davis is the Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer of Modular, a startup focused on building tools to help simplify AI infrastructure.

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Andrew Feldman is CEO and co-founder of Cerebras, a startup that has released the fastest AI accelerator, based on the largest processor. We discussed Cerebras-GPT, a family of language models that have set new benchmarks for accuracy and compute efficiency, with sizes ranging from 111 million to 13 billion parameters.

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Louis Brandy is  VP of Engineering at Rockset, the real-time search and analytics database startup formed by the creators of the popular open source project, RocksDB.

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