Unleashing the Power of Data Engineering in Generative AI [Video]

Data engineering plays a pivotal role in enabling the success of generative AI, a technology reshaping content creation, problem-solving, and human-technology interaction. Pradeep Kumar Sekar examines how robust data engineering practices underpin generative AI’s advancements in text, image, music, and code generation.

The Backbone of Generative AI

Generative AI’s ability to create human-like content heavily relies on high-quality data engineering, which entails designing and managing infrastructure for collecting, storing, and processing vast data volumes for AI training. The success of generative AI models depends on both their algorithms and the strength of data pipelines. Effective data engineering ensures data consistency, availability, and quality, which are crucial for producing accurate and dependable AI outputs.

The Role of Data Collection and Curation

At its core, data engineering focuses on collecting and curating diverse, high-quality datasets vital for generative AI models like language and image generators. Data engineers gather data from various sources, such as web scraping, APIs, and partnerships, while …