AI Engineering 2025 PLAN - Max out AI COMPUTE for o1 Preview, Realtime API, and AI Assistants

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Vision for the Future of Engineering (2025)

• Utilize generative AI, AI agents, and AI assistants to enhance data gathering, synthesis, and building processes.
• Four key AI advancements in 2024:
  • Sonic 3.5
  • Structured outputs
  • 01 reasoning models
  • Real-time API

Demonstration of ADA: Personal AI Assistant for Engineering

• ADA can interact with SQL databases, create markdown documents, execute queries, and generate visualizations like bar charts.
• ADA is capable of file management, including deletion of files.
• ADA’s capabilities are a result of the latest AI tooling breakthroughs.

Importance of AI Tools

• AI tools enable a new level of software engineering by allowing engineers to work as orchestrators and managers of compute.
• The prompt is considered the new fundamental unit of knowledge work.

The Role of an Engineer

• Engineers ingest data and synthesize it into outputs such as code, information, research, media, and products.

AI Tooling for Engineers

• Prompts: Fundamental unit for knowledge work.
• AI Agents: Combine prompts, logic, and data to solve specific problems.
• Personal AI Assistant (Orchestration Layer): Manages multiple AI agents across use cases.
• Agentic Systems: Fully autonomous software that operates independently.

Engineering in 2025

• Engineers should leverage generative AI to perform tasks faster, better, or cheaper.
• Productivity gains from using AI tools can be significant, potentially reaching 2x, 5x, and 10x improvements.
• The focus is on automating tasks that are frequent and important by using AI tooling at the appropriate level of complexity.

Concrete Example: Code Generation

• Code generation is a key use case for AI tooling but is currently overhyped.
• Engineers should match their ingestion and synthesizing tasks with the highest level of AI tooling available.

Plan for 2025

• Evaluate tasks for frequency and importance to determine the level of AI tooling to use.
• Focus on automating ingestion and synthesizing tasks with generative AI.

Upcoming Content

• Meta prompting concepts.
• AI coding course to master AI coding tools.
• Continued development of next-generation AI tooling, including personal AI assistants and agentic systems.

Detailed Instructions and URLs

No specific CLI commands, website URLs, or detailed instructions were provided in the transcript.