Talks
Conference talks, workshops, and presentations.
About These Talks
I regularly speak at conferences, meetups, and webinars about:
- Vector Databases & Semantic Search
- Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
- Multimodal AI Applications
- Large Language Model Fine-tuning
- Coding Agents & AI Tools
Want me to speak at your event? Feel free to reach out through my social media links!
All Talks & Presentations
Advanced Retrieval-Augmented Generation Techniques
Plain Schwarz
Building Multi-Modal Search with Vector Databases
DeepLearningAI
Semantic Search: A Deep Dive Into Vector Databases
Developer Voices
How to Build Multimodal Document RAG with Llama 3.2 Vision and ColQwen2
Together AI
Using Vector Databases for Multimodal Embeddings and Search - NDC London 2024
NDC Conferences
Matryoshka Embeddings - Weaviate Podcast #89
Weaviate • Vector Database
Learn Advanced RAG Tricks with Zain
Weaviate • Vector Database
Using Weaviate for building Generative AI apps
Hasgeek TV
Vector embedding models for AI
Weaviate • Vector Database
Fine-tuning Large Language Models
Together AI
DeepSeek-R1: How It Works, Simplified!
Together AI
Going Beyond Vector Search and RAG - Semantic Kernel Community
Alex Chao
Building Multi-Modal Search and RAG with Vector Databases | LLMOps
LLMOps Space
Vector Search - A gentle introduction
Open Data Science
Using Weaviate with the Semantic Kernel pt.1 | Semantic Kernel Community
Alex Chao
How I Built a Super-Doctor Using Advanced RAG
John Snow Labs
Powering Vector Search with Real-Time Data
Quix
A gentle introduction to Vector Databases | Conf42 Machine Learning 2023
Conf42
Better Chatbots with Advanced RAG Techniques
Toronto Machine Learning Society (TMLS)
Finetuning 3.0 – How to finetune models on Together AI
Together AI
Using Vector DBs to Scale Multimodal Embeddings, Retrieval & Generation
OpenSource Connections
Using Vector Databases for Multimodal Search and Retrieval Augmented Generation
Data Phoenix Events
Sam Bean, Zain Hasan, and John Trengrove on You.com and Spark - Weaviate Podcast #32
Weaviate • Vector Database
Scaling Vector Database Usage Without Breaking the Bank - Quantization and Adaptive Retrieval
Toronto Machine Learning Series (TMLS)
ControlNet for Interior Design & Weaviate Vector Database for Multimodal AI
TwelveLabs
ColPali's Vision-Powered RAG for Enterprise Documents | PyData Global 2024
PyData
Vector Quantization: The Vector Clubhouse Episode 2
Weaviate • Vector Database
Using Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) in Production | Weaviate x Merantix AI Campus
Merantix AI Campus
Computer Vision Applications at Scale with Vector Databases
Voxel51
Make Your RAG Workflow "WOW" with Weaviate and Generative Feedback Loops
Yujian Tang
Building Scalable Multimodal Search Applications with Python
EuroPython Conference
RAG Insights w/ Sebastian Witalec & Zain Hasan (Weaviate)
AI Tinkerers Ottawa
LLM Bootcamp - Day 2 Highlights
Data Science Dojo
Building Chatbots with Retrieval-Augmented Generation Techniques | Conf42 LLMs 2024
Conf42
How to build a coding agent from scratch
Together AI
End to end coding agent examples
Together AI
Code Execution for Coding Agents
Together AI
Retrieval and Context in coding agents
Together AI
Function Calling in Coding Agents
Together AI
Learning Together Episode 1: Matryoshka Principles for Adaptive Intelligence
Together AI
A Deep Dive Into The RedPajama Datasets
Together AI
Kernels: High Performance Building Blocks for AI
Together AI
A new course on Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) is live!
DeepLearningAI
LLM-as-a-Judge Evals: Comparing Kimi, Qwen, and GLM
Together AI