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2 articles tagged Applied AI.

  1. · a16z Podcast · 5 min read

    Scaling Production AI in Essential Industries

    Elise AI's Head of Applied Research discusses the engineering challenges of deploying AI in housing and healthcare. The analysis covers the necessity of hybrid model architectures, the critical role of rigorous evaluation systems, and the strategic shift from lab research to high-stakes real-world impact.

  2. · The CTO Advisor · 5 min read

    Applied AI Engineering: Workflow Optimization and Career Evolution

    Ryan Booth explores the transition from infrastructure engineering to Applied AI, highlighting the value of domain expertise in practical AI implementation. The discussion emphasizes workflow optimization over workforce replacement and defines the emerging Staff Engineer archetype for cross-functional leadership. Key strategies include leveraging automation gateways, identifying operational bottlenecks, and fostering curiosity-driven learning to drive commercial impact.