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RAG & AI Agent Workshop

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Vancouver, British Columbia
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Workshop Facilitators:

Ye Fan: VP at Vital Mechanics Research, 11 years of engineering experience

Annie Wang: Software Engineer, Internal Career Coach at Google


Guest Speaker:
Noorain Panjwani: A.K.A. YourTechBud, Lead Consultant of Xebia


TA:

Toby Tobkin: Founding Engineer @ PermafrostAI | ex-Google Cloud AI


Time:

10:00am - 16:30pm PST

[ Free Food, Drink, Swag :) ]

Sponsorship:


Couchbase: Couchbase’s mission is to simplify how organizations develop, deploy and run modern applications – wherever they are.

Pizza sponsored by Jam.dev - one click bug reports devs love.


Event Details:

  • Hands-On Learning: Dive deep into the technical details of embeddings, vector search, and function calling within AI agents.

  • Build Real-World Applications: By the end of the workshop, you'll have practical experience in building your own AI agent, along with knowledge of how to integrate tools like Couchbase for retrieval tasks.

Event Agenda:

  • 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM:

    • Set-Up & Check-In

  • 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM:

    • Standalone LLM to RAG to AI Agent

    • RAG, Embeddings, and Vector Search

    • RAG to AI Agent Transition & Demo

    • Function Calling in AI Agents

    • Beyond RAG

  • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM: Lunch Break, Q&A, and Set-Up

  • 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM:

    • AI Agent Demo & Hands-On Workshop

  • 1:50 PM - 2:00 PM:

    • Couchbase Demo

  • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM:

    • Retrieval Hands-On Workshop

  • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM:

    • Embedding Demo & Hands-On Workshop


What You’ll Gain:

  • Comprehensive Understanding of AI Agents: Learn the evolution of AI from LLMs to RAG and AI agents, and how these technologies work in real-world applications.

  • Hands-On Experience: Build and deploy your own AI agents, gaining practical knowledge through live demos and interactive workshops.

  • Retrieval Techniques in RAG: Learn how to integrate retrieval methods, including Couchbase, to enhance AI performance.

  • Deep Dive into Embeddings and Vector Search: Understand and apply embeddings and vector search for multimodal AI tasks.

  • Practical Skills for Future Projects: Walk away with the skills and knowledge to leverage AI agents and advanced tools in your own projects.

Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your AI skills and build real-life applications. Sign up now and take the next step in your AI journey!

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Vancouver, British Columbia
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