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# Alon Gubkin

Alon is the Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder of Aporia. Since building his first neuroevolution-based Super Mario bot in 2012 (which barely scratched the first level—too many 'hallucinations'...), he’s been fascinated by AI agents.

## Alon’s articles

### [Understanding Why AI Guardrails Are Necessary: Ensuring Ethical and Responsible AI Use](/content/learn/ai-guardrails/index.html)

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has made tremendous strides in recent years, transforming industries and making our lives easier. But despite these...

Alon Gubkin

[Read Now](/content/learn/ai-guardrails/index.html) 6 min read

### [How to build LLM-based phone assistants with OpenAI, Twilio, & Aporia](/content/learn/how-to-build-llm-based-phone-assistants-with-openai-twilio-aporia/index.html)

From setting reminders, playing music, and controlling smart home devices, LLM-based voice assistants like Siri, Alexa, and Google Assistant have...

Alon Gubkin

[Read Now](/content/learn/how-to-build-llm-based-phone-assistants-with-openai-twilio-aporia/index.html) 8 min read

### [Introduction to RAGs: Real-world applications and examples](/content/learn/introduction-to-rags-examples-from-the-real-world/index.html)

In the world of natural language processing (NLP) and large language models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) stands as a transformative...

Alon Gubkin

[Read Now](/content/learn/introduction-to-rags-examples-from-the-real-world/index.html) 8 min read

### [How to build a RAG chatbot from scratch with minimal AI Hallucinations](/content/learn/build-rag-chatbot/index.html)

Intro At the recent AI Summit in New York, I led a workshop on building Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) chatbots, which...

Alon Gubkin

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### [Generative AI in Healthcare: How the industry can benefit](/content/learn/how-the-healthcare-industry-can-benefit-from-generative-ai/index.html)

Generative AI (GenAI) has emerged as a transformative force in healthcare, revolutionizing patient care, diagnostics, and medical research. From predictive...

Alon Gubkin

[Read Now](/content/learn/how-the-healthcare-industry-can-benefit-from-generative-ai/index.html) 8 min read

### [Islands of Confidence: Make LLM Apps More Reliable by Running *Less* LLMs](/content/learn/islands-of-confidence-make-llm-apps-more-reliable/index.html)

In this article, I want to share a method to improve your LLM’s reliability, making LLM apps produce consistent results...

Alon Gubkin

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### [The state of production LLMs: My takeaways from MLOps World 2023](/content/blog/the-state-of-production-llmops-my-takeaways-from-mlops-world-2023/index.html)

Recently, I was lucky enough to attend MLOps World in Austin. There were panels, provoking keynotes, parties, and while not...

Alon Gubkin

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### [ML Model Monitoring: Practical guide to boosting model performance](/content/learn/machine-learning-model/model-monitoring-101/index.html)

What is ML Model Monitoring? Machine learning model monitoring measures of how well your machine learning model performs a task...

Alon Gubkin

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### [Generating 3D Game Assets with ChatGPT and Shap-E](/content/blog/generating-3d-game-assets-with-chatgpt-and-shap-e/index.html)

I’ve always had this dream of building a video game, but creating 3D assets has always been a painful barrier....

Alon Gubkin

[Read Now](/content/blog/generating-3d-game-assets-with-chatgpt-and-shap-e/index.html) 6 min read

### [Aporia Releases New Docs](/content/blog/aporias-new-documentation/index.html)

We are excited to announce that we have just released a revision of our documentation. It took a quick second...

Alon Gubkin

[Read Now](/content/blog/aporias-new-documentation/index.html) 2 min read

### [DDC – Direct Data Connectors: Monitoring ML Models at Scale](/content/blog/aporia-introduces-direct-data-connectors-monitoring-large-scale-data-made-easy/index.html)

Intro We are excited to announce Direct Data Connectors (DDC), a novel way to monitor your Machine Learning models in production...

Alon Gubkin

[Read Now](/content/blog/aporia-introduces-direct-data-connectors-monitoring-large-scale-data-made-easy/index.html) 6 min read

### [Target, Walmart, Macy’s & Kohl’s: Demand Forecasting in a Dynamic World](/content/blog/demand-forecasting-challenges-tips-and-real-world-examples/index.html)

Demand Forecasting ML models present huge potential for retailers to generate a lot of revenue and streamline the business. While...

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