#15: Building AI with TypeScript Framework Development | Nicholas Charriere from Axflow

Caveminds Podcast

In this episode feature Nicholas Charriere, the co-founder of Axflow, an innovative AI company from YC Summer 2023.

Nicholas, with a rich background as a founding engineer at Privy and a staff engineer at Cruise, shares his insights into the world of AI and Typescript.

Axflow, an open source framework, is at the heart of our discussion, offering a family of modular libraries for LLM development. We delve into the future of Typescript, explore key leverage use cases for Axflow, and discuss who can benefit the most from this platform.

Nicholas also sheds light on the concept of probabilistic vs deterministic engineering, the advantages of building with open source, differences between building in Typescript and Python, general thoughts on the multimodality of Gemini, and much more.

IN THIS EPISODE:

• [00:01:17] How Nicholas got into AI
• [00:05:31] The future in Typescript
• [00:07:23] Key leverage use cases
• [00:08:41] Who’s Axflow for?
• [00:11:01] The Modular Library Toolkit
• [00:13:48] Future for Axflow
• [00:16:32] With vs without Axflow
• [00:21:14] Fear-Driven vs Excitement-Driven Production
• [00:24:52] Why build with open source
• [00:28:33] Axflow Studio
• [00:32:17] How can companies leverage AI
• [00:35:20] Typescript vs Python
• [00:36:19] Probabilistic vs deterministic engineering
• [00:43:16] General thoughts on open source
• [00:46:30] Gemini's multimodality
• [00:52:28] Unsolved business opportunities
• [00:56:39] Outro

LINKS & RESOURCES:

• https://axflow.dev/
• https://studio.axflow.dev/
• https://github.com/axflow/axflow
• https://nicholascharriere.com/

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