Get up to date with AI in 2025: Agents, Model Context Protocol (MCP), Hybrid Search, RAG, and more...

Links- Codecrafters: https://tej.as/codecrafters- Tejas on X: https://x.com/tejaskumar_- JSHeroes conference: https://jsheroes.io- Attention is All You Need Paper: https://scispace.com/pdf/attention-is-all-you-need-1hodz0wcqb.pdf- Google Agents paper: https://ppc.land/content/files/2025/01/Newwhitepaper_Agents2.pdf- Jack Herrington episode about implementing MCP server:- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0zXyCQV4A84- Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/jack-herrington-model-context-protocol-mcp-growing/id1731855333?i=1000698551942- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5u7ReU2AMnS3TOYuiSwVY1?si=HrBzavRGThOITtYdXDloTA- John McBride episode about fine-tuning Mistral 7B at OpenSauced- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ipbhB3k0ik0- Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1731855333?i=1000663298584- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/77UWTis0TxCd1uPOZhGAnJ?si=CUGmHtJ2RxWhmW5MI3XYbgSummaryThis episode is a long-form lecture on AI innovation in 2025. We cover a wide range of topics. For more details, see chapters below.Chapters00:00:00 Intro00:02:31 What is AI?00:07:30 Limitations of AI00:14:29 Solving AI Problems with RAG00:22:51 Embeddings and Vector Databases Explained00:31:23 Hybrid Search: Vectors and Keywords (BM25)00:38:17 Rerankers for Maximum Accuracy00:43:51 RAG vs. Fine-Tuning00:54:29 AI Agents01:13:12 Model Context Protocol (MCP)01:26:12 How to Get Started01:34:04 Conclusion Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.