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Allium's Blueprint for Scaling Blockchain Data with Data Streaming | Life Is But A Stream Podcast

Blockchain may be decentralized, but reliable access to its data is anything but simple. In this episode, Ethan Chan, Co-Founder & CEO of Allium, shares how his team transforms blockchain firehoses into clean, queryable, real-time data feeds. From the pitfalls of hosting your own data streaming infrastructure to the business advantages of Confluent Cloud, Ethan reveals the strategic decisions that helped Allium scale from 3 to nearly 100 blockchains, without burning out their engineering team.

The Fastest Way to Create a Smart Appointment Booking AI Agent | Demo

Imagine an AI agent that can handle patient appointment scheduling from start to finish. That’s exactly what our AI Product Strategist Ayesha Amjad built using Astera AI Agent Builder. With Astera’s low-code and drag and drag-and-drop interface, she created an intelligent agent that can: Ask for symptoms and recommend the right doctor Verify insurance and calculate co-pay details Show available appointment slots Schedule appointments and send confirmation Manage the entire experience without human involvement.

Impact of Generative AI & Changing Search Habits in the SEO Industry

The old rules of SEO are crumbling. Thanks to generative AI, search behavior is changing fast, and marketers who cling to outdated playbooks are already feeling the squeeze. Instead of just typing queries into Google and scrolling through ten blue links, users are increasingly relying on AI-powered platforms like ChatGPT, Bard, and Perplexity to get instant, conversational answers.

Snowflake Intelligence | Built[By] Reza Akhavan

Software Engineering Manager Reza Akhavan is leading the charge on the future of data agents for enterprise AI. In this Built spotlight, Reza shares how his team is transforming how businesses interact with their data, eliminating silos, and enabling teams to generate insights using natural language. Gain insights into the challenges faced during the development of Snowflake Intelligence, the journey from concept to first-party solution, and how this groundbreaking solution is democratizing data access for organizations worldwide.

Deploying Gen AI in Production with NVIDIA NIM & MLRun

In less than three years, gen AI has become a staple technology in the business world. In November of 2022, OpenAI launched ChatGPT, with explosive growth of over 1 million users in just five days, galvanizing the widespread use of gen AI. Over the course of 2023 enterprises entered the experimentation stage and kicked off POCs with API services and open models including Llama 2, Mistral, NVIDIA and others.

User-Guided Intent: The Future of Conversational BI Starts Here

Using Business Intelligence (BI) tools can be overwhelming—especially for company executives, shopkeepers, or factory workers who may only engage with them occasionally. This challenge is one of the key reasons we set out to rethink how most users interact with their data. Rather than relying solely on interactive dashboards or static PDF reports, we're exploring more intuitive and user-guided approaches.