Foojay Podcast #47: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning with Java

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…

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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&t=1s
  • 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://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