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Generative AI Application Integration Patterns

You're reading from   Generative AI Application Integration Patterns Integrate large language models into your applications

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781835887608
Length 218 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Luis Lopez Soria Luis Lopez Soria
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Juan Pablo Bustos Juan Pablo Bustos
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Introduction to Generative AI Patterns 2. Identifying Generative AI Use Cases FREE CHAPTER 3. Designing Patterns for Interacting with Generative AI 4. Generative AI Batch and Real-Time Integration Patterns 5. Integration Pattern: Batch Metadata Extraction 6. Integration Pattern: Batch Summarization 7. Integration Pattern: Real-Time Intent Classification 8. Integration Pattern: Real-Time Retrieval Augmented Generation 9. Operationalizing Generative AI Integration Patterns 10. Embedding Responsible AI into Your GenAI Applications 11. Other Books You May Enjoy
12. Index

Summary

In this chapter, we covered an overview of key concepts, techniques, and integration patterns related to generative AI. You now have a high-level background on prominent generative AI model architectures like transformers and diffusion models, as well as various methods for developing and enhancing these models, covering pre-training, fine-tuning, adapter tuning, distillation, prompt engineering, retrieval augmented generation, and grounding.

We discussed how rapid innovation in generative AI leads to constant evolution, with new models and capabilities emerging at a fast pace. It emphasizes the need to keep pace with progress while ensuring ethical, responsible development.

Finally, we introduced common integration patterns for connecting generative AI to real-world applications, considering real-time use cases like chatbots as well as batch processing for data enrichment. Real examples were provided to demonstrate workflows for integrating generative models into production systems.

Innovation in AI has a very fast pace, demanding constant awareness, swift experimentation, and a responsible approach to harnessing the latest advances. This is particularly evident in the field of generative AI, where we’re witnessing a paradigm shift in AI-powered applications that allows for faster experimentation and development.

A wide array of techniques has emerged to enhance models’ capabilities and efficiency. These include pre-training, adapter tuning, distillation, and prompt engineering, each offering unique advantages in different scenarios. When it comes to integrating these AI models into practical applications, key patterns have emerged for both real-time workflows, such as chatbots, and batch processing tasks like data enrichment.

The art of crafting well-designed prompts has become crucial in constraining and steering model outputs effectively. Additionally, techniques like retrieval augmentation and grounding have proven invaluable in improving the accuracy of AI-generated content. The potential in blending predictive and generative approaches is a very interesting space. This combination leverages the strengths of both methodologies, allowing for custom modeling where sufficient data exists while utilizing generative foundations to enable rapid prototyping and innovation.

These core concepts empower informed decision-making when architecting generative AI systems. The integration patterns offer blueprints for connecting models to practical applications across diverse domains.

Harnessing the power of LLMs begins with identifying the right use cases where they can drive value for your business. In the next chapter, we will present a framework and examples for categorizing LLM use cases based on projected business value.

In the next chapter, we will explore identifying use cases that can be solved with Generative AI.

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