An interview with Jose Ignacio Orlando, by PM Damian Calderon. Introduction In AI product development, the focus often centers around Proof of Concepts (POCs). POCs are essential for validating the feasibility of AI solutions, particularly in high-risk projects where...

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Agentify My Search Bars! Building More Straightforward Search Functionalities with LLM based Agents
Search bars are the unsung heroes of modern applications—silent, efficient, and often overlooked until they fail. They’re the invisible interface between users and the vast troves of data that power our digital experiences. From e-commerce websites to enterprise...
Understanding Computer Vision: Mimicking Human Sight with Technology
Biological vision systems are intricate creations that have evolved over millennia. At their core, they consist of two fundamental components: sensors (our eyes) and a processing unit (the brain). When light enters our eyes, our retinas convert this light into...
The fitting requirements of AI for clinical applications
AI has become a hot topic across many industries. The hype surrounding tools like ChatGPT has sparked new ideas and experimentation in a wide range of fields, pushing the boundaries of creativity and leading to successes in endeavors that once seemed like science...
Chain of Thoughts, Ep. 4: The AI Design Sprint
https://youtu.be/UEGacrIBC2s Introduction Nacho: Hello, everyone. Welcome to the next episode of Chain of Thoughts. Here we are, Nacho, Vico and Calde, as in the last ones. I hope that they can smile a little bit, right? Because they are kind of frightened. Okay, now...
Empowering Innovation: How Staff Augmentation is Transforming AI Implementation
For over two decades, Staff Augmentation has served as the strategic cornerstone of modern organizations. Now, with the advent of AI, its dynamics are poised for a transformative leap forward. Staff Augmentation empowers companies worldwide to swiftly achieve their...
Building RAG tools: which components should we use?
Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) is designed to mimic human-like conversational abilities by seamlessly integrating retrieval, encoding, and generation mechanisms. The retrieval component enables the system to access relevant information from a vast corpus of...
Improving customer service interactions using RAG
Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) is revolutionizing question answering. It goes beyond the limitations of static FAQs by enabling chatbots to interact with users in natural language (any language!), answer questions from diverse data sources, and generate...
Understanding data with Retrieval Augmented Generation systems
Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) stands as one of the most influential techniques for extracting insights from vast databases. By simply posing a text-based query, these systems swiftly pinpoint relevant information sources and provide human-like responses...
How Retrieval Augmented Generation systems work
Retrieval Augmented Generation, or RAG, stands out as one of the most revolutionary applications of Large Language Models. It enables the creation of knowledge retrieval systems that provide answers to direct questions input as free text, eliminating the need to sift...
The basics of Retrieval Augmented Generation
As humans, we constantly seek information. Before computers, we avidly searched through books and dictionaries, flipping pages in pursuit of knowledge to answer our questions. With the internet, searching became much easier, using engines like Google or Bing, which...
Chain of Thoughts – Ep. 1: And here are the LLMs
José Ignacio Orlando (Nacho): Well, welcome to today's episode of Chain of Thoughts. This is going to be a pilot, let's say. So let's see how it goes. Well, you have already heard the intro. You know that the idea of this podcast is to connect our thoughts, connect...
An easy guide for integrating Confluence in RAG applications
Atlassian Confluence is a popular collaboration tool that allows teams to create, share and manage documents, projects and knowledge. At Arionkoder, we use this platform to collect in a single place all our internal information, with pages dedicated to each of our...
Charting a New Path with AI Trends: Delivering Value
AI is here to stay. Its own dynamic nature makes it evolve quickly, and it’s up to us to harness its potential, ensuring we build, protect, and extract maximum value from this transformative force. In this line, Gartner has mapped out ten noteworthy AI trends...
Charting a New Path with AI Trends: Building with AI
AI is here. It’s not a possibility but rather a certainty, and it’s evolving quickly. To keep pace with this dynamic landscape, we need to nurture, secure, and extract substantial value from AI. Gartner has identified ten pivotal AI trends for that end categorized...
Charting a New Path with AI Trends: Protecting your AI Investment
AI isn't just knocking on our door – it's already inside, flourishing, and evolving fast enough to revolutionize every vertical. This exciting transformation demands that we take proactive steps to thrive in this AI-powered world, including building trust in our AI...
Conversational AI has shown to boost customer support agents productivity by 14%!
Generative AI has reached perhaps its highest peak of attention so far due to the latest accomplishments in generating images, text, and even holding conversations. Public demos of diffusion models such as Stable Diffusion or Midjourney, or chatbots like ChatGPT have...
From the world of work to health breakthroughs: Ignacio Orlando explores how AI is revolutionizing society in mind-blowing ways
José Ignacio Orlando, Subject Matter Expert in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence at Arionkoder, was recently interviewed by 221Radio about the role of Artificial Intelligence in the future, and the challenges for our societies. Find some of his thoughts -...
From Research to Real-World: How Collaboration between AI Startups and Product Development Companies Can Create Real Business Value
Applications of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) have rapidly increased in recent years, particularly in fields such as biology, healthcare, and life sciences in general. While many research studies are published in top-ranked scientific...
The Future of Healthcare is Here: Arionkoder’s Comprehensive Guide to AI in Medicine-Part 3
This post starts part 3 of our series “The Future of Healthcare is Here: Arionkoder's Comprehensive Guide to AI in Medicine”. Stay tuned for more insights and practical tips from Arionkoder's experts on harnessing the power of artificial intelligence in healthcare....
The Future of Healthcare is Here: Arionkoder’s Comprehensive Guide to AI in Medicine – part 4
This post closes the phase of “Capturing AI requirements in healthcare” on our Comprehensive guide. Find part one here, and our previous posts on the data and problem dimensions here and here, respectively. Stay tuned for more insights and practical tips from...
The Future of Healthcare is Here: Arionkoder’s Comprehensive Guide to AI in Medicine – part 3
This post continues part 2 of our series “The Future of Healthcare is Here: Arionkoder's Comprehensive Guide to AI in Medicine”. Find part one here, and our previous post on the data dimension here. Stay tuned for more insights and practical tips from Arionkoder's...