Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning with Java (#47)

About one and a half years ago, ChatGPT was launched. The way we search for information and develop software has changed a lot since then as the use of Artificial Intelligence suddenly became a lot easier. What can we expect in the near future, and how can we program AI ourselves with Java? Let's find out...

Guests

Lize Raes

• https://www.linkedin.com/in/lize-raes-a8a34110/ 
• https://twitter.com/LizeRaes 
• Personal blog: www.epic.engineering 

Lutske de Leeuw

• https://www.linkedin.com/in/lutske/ 

Podcast Host: Frank Delporte

• https://foojay.social/@frankdelporte 
• https://www.linkedin.com/in/frankdelporte/
  

Content

00:00 Introduction of the topic and guests

01:25 AI and ML, where to begin?

• Foojay Podcast Episode #34: https://foojay.io/today/foojay-podcast-34/ 

05:06 Can LLM help to structure and query data?

07:32 About LangChain4j

• Project repository: https://github.com/langchain4j/langchain4j
• Documentation and tutorials: https://docs.langchain4j.dev/ 
• Talk "Java meets AI: A Hands On Guide to Building LLM Powered Applications with LangChain4j": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BD1MSLbs9KE 
• Vaadin chatbot in 20 lines of code: https://twitter.com/marcushellberg/status/1760096226522148940 

11:29 Developers will work differently with AI

• https://foojay.io/today/foojay-podcast-29/
• Talk "The New Superpower in the Developer's Toolbox" with more insights in where the field of software development will evolve in the AI era): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rENT1fDR69I 

15:36 Concerns about your code being used by models

18:17 Labeling data for models

19:53 The cost of API requests versus local systems

21:26 Future ideas for LangChain4j

28:17 LangChain4j examples repository

• https://github.com/langchain4J/langchain4J-examples 
• https://webtechie.be/post/2024-03-18-search-documentation-javafx-chat-langchain4j/ 

29:20 Problems with a Chat AI User Interface

32:54 Is AI just a hype, like blockchain was?

36:42 Can AI help us to "fix the world"?

• https://sdgs.un.org/ 

38:45 Java evolutions to handle AI better

• https://www.tornadovm.org/
• https://openjdk.org/projects/sumatra/
• https://openjdk.org/projects/panama/ 

40:56 About TornadoVM and GPU usage

• https://www.tornadovm.org/ 
• https://foojay.io/today/foojay-podcast-45/ 

43:10 Conclusions

Music

• Barbershop John
• Hermine Deurloo
• Synapse by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com