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MCP Is Less Software Engineering And More Social Engineering Ft. Harpinder Singh- Episode 14: The Effortless Podcast
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Episode 14 | The Effortless Podcast
In this episode of The Effortless Podcast, hosts Dheeraj Pandey and Amit Prakash sit down with Harpinder "Happy" Singh, AI/ML Engineer at DevRev, to explore the future of AI and machine learning in business automation. Happy, who joined DevRev in 2021, shares his journey from computer science to AI, discussing how DevRev is leveraging cutting-edge technologies like large language models (LLMs) and function calling to streamline enterprise workflows.
Happy breaks down the key concepts of AI-driven workflows, the debate between federated and integrated systems, and the growing importance of Python in AI. He also shares insights from the CodeAct paper, which proposes using Python code execution for more efficient and flexible LLMs. The conversation highlights the transformative potential of AI in enterprise automation and how it is reshaping industries.
They also cover:
- The evolution of AI at DevRev: From workflows to AI-driven automation
- The role of Python in executing complex tasks for LLMs
- Understanding the user-agent-environment model in AI systems
- How federated vs. integrated systems impact AI performance
- The future of AI in enterprise automation and DevRev’s innovations
- Happy’s decision to stay in India and the growing tech ecosystem in India
This episode provides valuable insights into how AI is transforming business operations, making complex workflows more efficient and accessible. Whether you're an AI enthusiast, a developer, or a business leader, this conversation is a must-listen for anyone interested in the next wave of AI-driven innovation.
Key Topics & Timestamps:
00:00 – Introduction to Harpinder "Happy" Singh & His Journey into AI
03:00 – Happy’s Early Background: From Shahjahanpur to BITS Pilani
06:30 – Transition to AI at DevRev
09:30 – Bangalore Life and Growing with DevRev
13:00 – AI in India vs. the US
18:00 – Federated vs. Integrated Systems: Which Approach Works Best for AI?
25:00 – The Role of Python in AI
32:00 – User, Agent, and Environment Model in AI
39:30 – The CodeAct Paper: Replacing Tool Calls with Python Code Execution
47:00 – AI in Enterprise Automation: How DevRev Uses AI to Streamline Workflows
54:00 – Looking Ahead at DevRev’s AI Innovations
1:00:00 – Final Reflections: The Future of AI in Business and Automation
Hosts:
Dheeraj Pandey: Co-founder and CEO at DevRev, formerly CEO of Nutanix, a tech visionary passionate about AI and systems thinking.
Amit Prakash: Co-founder and CTO at ThoughtSpot, former engineer at Google and Microsoft, and expert in distributed systems and machine learning.
Guest:
Harpinder Jot Singh: AI/ML Engineer at DevRev, working on the cutting edge of large language models (LLMs), AI-driven workflows, and integrating AI into enterprise systems.
Follow the Host and the Guest:
Harpinder Singh: LinkedIn
Have questions or thoughts on AI? Drop us a mail at [email protected]
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