Thursday 

Room 2 

11:40 - 12:40 

(UTC+02

Talk (60 min)

Large Language Models: An Overview and Integration into Your Workflow

Large Language Models (LLMs), such as GPT-4 and ChatGPT, have revolutionized the field of natural language processing and have become an indispensable tool for software developers. In this 60-minute session, attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of LLMs, including how they work under the covers and how they can be integrated into their day-to-day workflow using Copilot.

AI
Machine Learning

The talk will begin with an introduction to LLMs and their importance in modern software development. Attendees will learn about the key components of LLMs and how they differ from traditional natural language processing techniques. The talk will then delve into the inner workings of LLMs, providing an overview of the algorithms and models that power these powerful tools.

The session will also cover how to use LLMs for day-to-day development tasks, such as code generation and language translation, using Copilot. Attendees will gain insights into how LLMs can be integrated into their development workflows, allowing them to work more efficiently and productively.

Finally, the talk will conclude with a discussion of best practices for integrating LLMs into your application. Attendees will learn about the different tools and techniques available for integrating LLMs into their software, including APIs and pre-trained models.

This session is recommended for developers of all levels who are interested in understanding the latest advances in LLM technology and how they can be applied in practice. Join us for this exciting session and discover the power of Large Language Models!

Ben Hall

Ben created Katacoda (Katacoda.com), an interactive learning environment for software engineers which was acquired by O'Reilly Media in 2019.

Barbara Fusinska

Barbara is an Engineering Manager with a strong software development background and over nineteen years of both commercial and academic experiences. While working with a variety of different companies, she gained experience in building diverse software systems. This experience brought her focus to the Data Science and Big Data field. She believes in the importance of the data and metrics when growing a successful business.

Alongside collaborating around data architectures, Barbara still enjoys programming activities. Currently speaking at conferences in-between working in London. Tweets at @BasiaFusinska and blogs on http://barbarafusinska.com