LLM Agents: When to Use Them (and When Not To)

Hugo Bowne-Anderson is an independent data and AI consultant with extensive experience in the tech industry. He is the host of the industry Vanishing Gradients, where he explores cutting-edge developments in data science and artificial intelligence. As a data scientist, educator, evangelist, content marketer, and strategist, Hugo has worked with leading companies in the field. His past roles include Head of Developer Relations at Outerbounds, a company committed to building infrastructure for machine learning applications, and positions at Coiled and DataCamp, where he focused on scaling data science and online education respectively. Hugo's teaching experience spans from institutions like Yale University and Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory to conferences such as SciPy, PyCon, and ODSC. He h

Stefan Krawczyk is the co-founder and CEO of DAGWorks, an open-source company driving two projects: Hamilton & Burr, whose mission to empower developers to build reliable AI agents & applications. He is a Y Combinator alum, StartX alum, and a Stanford graduate with a Master of Science in Computer Science with Distinction in Research. He has over thirteen years of experience in building and leading data & ML-related systems and teams, at companies like Stitch Fix, Idibon, Nextdoor, and Linkedin, his passion is to make others more successful with data by bridging the engineering gap between data science, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and the business.