#21: Building AI Solutions that Matter | Julien SIMON, Chief Evangelist @HuggingFace | Leading With Data Ep 21

In this episode of Leading With Data, we interact with Julien SIMON, Chief Evangelist at Hugging Face 🤗 Julien SIMON is an engineer at heart and has a knack for explaining complex technologies in a very simple and understandable format. Watch as he delves into: 👉 How he got hooked to computers as a young boy that charted his journey in this field 👉 Explains his Evangelist role at Hugging Face and AWS 👉 Talks about why the cutting-edge tools may not always be the solution for real-world problems 👉 Underscores the need for more and better open-source LLMs 👉 How he comes up with stunningly simple explanations to complex technologies 👉 Why it is important to drill down to the core of the customer problem 👉 His bet on industry leading open-source LLMs and local inference with LLMs for the coming years -------------------------------- Important Links 🔥 -------------------------------- ✅ Watch & discuss on AV's Community Platform: https://bit.ly/48LDsuu ✅ Listen on the go across leading podcast platforms: 1️⃣ Spotify 🔗 https://tinyurl.com/2av72fpn 2️⃣ Apple Podcasts 🔗 https://tinyurl.com/bdcmzcae 3️⃣ Google Podcasts 🔗 https://tinyurl.com/mhe8977d