Tailoring LLMs: A Guide to Fine-Tuning for Specific Tasks

Introduction: Why Fine-Tune Pretrained Models? In the realm of Natural Language Processing (NLP), Large Language Models (LLMs) like GPT-3, BERT, and LLaMA have revolutionized the way machines understand and generate human language. However, while these models are trained on vast datasets, they might not always align perfectly with specific tasks or domains. This is where […]

Decoding Language: The Art of Tokenization and Embeddings

How machines learn to speak our language one token at a time. Imagine you’re trying to learn a new language say, Japanese. On your first day, you’re handed a paragraph in kanji. No spaces. No familiar letters. Just symbols. How do you even begin? That’s exactly how computers feel when we throw raw text at […]

Building Conversational AI: A Comprehensive Guide to Voice Assistants with LangChain

🔊 “What if your voice assistant could truly understand and converse, not just respond?” In the summer of 2023, I yelled at my computer: “Play my favorite song!” Instead, it read my calendar out loud. Frustrating, right? That mishap planted the seed: I needed a voice agent that truly listens and replies on my terms. […]

Comparison of Major LLM Architectures (2017– 2025)

A concise, personal comparison of key LLM architectures developed over the past few years. This document reflects my individual understanding and curiosity-driven research from the year 2017 to February 2025. This is by no means an exhaustive list, and many other excellent models exist in the field. 🎯 List of LLMs Covered (2017–2025) Transformer, BERT, […]

Smarter Automation With Burr: The Future of Decision-Making

Burr – a stateful AI decision engine that allows developers to build structured, interactive AI workflows efficiently. In this article, we will: ✅ Explore Burr’s stateful AI workflow✅ Build an AI-powered chatbot using Burr✅ Deploy the chatbot with structured transitions and state updates✅ Compare Burr with other AI orchestration tools By the end, you’ll have […]

Build Your First AI Agent in Minutes

Use CrewAI to build a useful AI Agent with just a few lines of code. At the beginning of this year, I heard someone saying that 2025 was going to be the year of agentic AI when we would start using AI to perform tasks for us instead of only responding to prompts. But first […]

How to Build an MCP Server for Kafka and Qdrant

Building AI applications that truly deliver has been my obsession lately, and I’ve finally cracked something worth sharing. By creating a Kafka-MCP server and connecting it with our existing Qdrant-MCP server, we’ve transformed how our team handles communication and data retrieval. The real magic happened when we linked this setup to Claude for Desktop — suddenly our […]