Introduction: Token management is critical for LLM applications—tokens directly impact cost, latency, and whether your prompt fits within context limits. Understanding how to count tokens accurately, truncate context intelligently, and allocate token budgets across different parts of your prompt separates amateur implementations from production-ready systems. This guide covers practical token management: counting with tiktoken, smart […]
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Building LLM-Powered CLI Tools: From Terminal to AI Assistant
Introduction: Command-line tools are the developer’s natural habitat. Adding LLM capabilities to CLI tools creates powerful utilities for code generation, documentation, data transformation, and automation. Unlike web apps, CLI tools are fast to build, easy to integrate into existing workflows, and perfect for power users who live in the terminal. This guide covers building production-quality […]
Read more →Hallucinations in Generative AI: Understanding, Challenges, and Solutions
The Reality Check We All Need The first time I encountered a hallucination in a production AI system, it cost my client three days of debugging and a significant amount of trust. A customer-facing chatbot had confidently provided detailed instructions for a product feature that simply did not exist. The response was articulate, well-structured, and […]
Read more →What Is GPT-3.5 or GPT-4 or GPT-4 Turbo? Everything You Should Know
A comprehensive guide to OpenAI’s GPT model family. Understand the differences between GPT-3.5, GPT-4, and GPT-4 Turbo, including pricing, features, context windows, and practical implementation advice for developers.
Read more →Worldwide Partner Conference 09 – Ballmer Keynote
Microsoft’s annual Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC) day 2 kicks off today at 8:30am CDT (see all time zones). Allison L. Watson, head of the Worldwide Partner Group at Microsoft will feature again at WPC, introducing the keynote speakers and interviewing live audience members. Steve Ballmer, chief executive officer of Microsoft, will be the primary keynote […]
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