Live data from Hacker News

Viewing profile — richardmeng

richardmeng

HN member
Joined
Fri, May 20, 2022, 5:14 AM UTC
HN karma
34
Public activity
17 items

About richardmeng

Founder of Roe AI. in/berkeleymeng

Recent public activity

  1. comment
    Comment #44868296

    We'll dockerize it.

  2. comment
    Comment #44865740

    what's wrong with vercel?

  3. story
    Vectorless: open-source PDF chatbot without RAG

    Open-sourcing "Vectorless", a new PDF chatbot without embedding vectors. Github Repo: https://github.com/roe-ai/vectorless-chatbot Demo app: https://vectorless-chatbot.vercel.app/ …

  4. comment
    Comment #44501493

    Sumble has been my critical tool to research the organization structure and responsibility in a large company, technology adoption like which organization has the LLM adoption. Con…

  5. comment
    Comment #41230854

    A lot of infrastructure work is needed to make the SQL experience seamless work for unstructured data. And at the most part we do fork the open core data warehouse and build on top…

  6. comment
    Comment #41221366

    I think by parse it means more like document understanding

  7. comment
    Comment #41221362

    Today's large vision models like GPT-4o can parse the content heavy papers pretty well (and respect their structures). Yah basically it allows you to send PDFs as image patches int…

  8. comment
    Comment #41221350

    We use Gemini to analyze the video in its raw format.

  9. comment
    Comment #41206185

    To add to Jason's point - There is a big UI part here, because for multimodal data analytics, we think it's crucial for people to see and hear data. For the RAG search, many DBs ha…

  10. comment
    Comment #41206077

    I guess to add to Jason's point, it depends on how data engineers/data analysts are perceived in their roles within the company. For some companies, we see a data analyst taking en…

  11. comment
  12. comment
    Comment #41205904

    This does not work with Redshift. This is a query engine for unstructured data like documents, images, videos. Those data do not quite fit into Redshift / Bigquery data warehouse.

  13. comment
  14. comment
    Comment #41205534

    Right, our product is designed for data practitioners who want snappy data analytics on unstructured data. Thanks for sharing your project, super cool idea! What does it take if we…

  15. comment
    Comment #41203897

    Likely, can you elaborate on your use case and what db do you use?

  16. comment
    Comment #41203891

    Good points! We'll update our landing pages as you suggested.

  17. story
    Launch HN: Roe AI (YC W24) – AI-powered data warehouse to query multimodal data

    Hey HN, we’re Richard and Jason from Roe AI ( https://getroe.ai ). We’re building a query engine that lets data people do SQL queries on various kinds of unstructured data (videos,…