Today @Ate-A-Pi is joined by Hrishi Olickel, co-founder of Greywing, a copilot to master maritime data. The conversation explores the importance of latency and accuracy in AI systems, the connection between user experience and perceived intelligence, and the challenges of testing and iterating AI models and the value of human evaluation.

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(00:00) Introduction to Greywing

(06:36) From security services to crewing

(11:16) Using AI in Graywing's products

(29:16) Services offered by open source providers

(32:16) Generating documentation from uploaded documents

(37:56) The connection between latency, accuracy, and user experience

(41:24) The value of human evaluation in improving AI models

(47:19) The future of AI agents and the need for better tools

(49:37) The potential of client-side models in AI

(54:21) Patterns of user behavior in AI systems

(1:02:33) Building trust in AI systems