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Vladyslav Soliannikov
AI Architect: Building Autonomous Agents & RAG Systems
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Why LLMs shouldn't handle your math (and other #whennotai moments)
The "AI hype" makes people think LLMs are a silver bullet. They aren't. As an architect, my job is often to tell clients where NOT to use AI.
Don't use LLMs for:
1. Deterministic Logic: If it can be solved with a...
Chatbots are for talking. AI Agents are for DOING.
The market is saturated with "chatbots" that just output text. I focus on Autonomous Agents - AI that actually takes action.
An agent I build can:
- Query your CRM for order status.
- Trigger MonoPay invoices automatically.
-...
Don’t go broke on OpenAI bills: My "Tiered Model" Strategy
The biggest mistake companies make is using GPT for every single task. It’s expensive and overkill. For production-grade AI, you need a smart routing layer.
My approach to cost optimization:
1. L1 Router: Small models...
Beyond APIs: Re-implementing a 44.1kHz TTS Engine from arXiv
Developers usually just wrap ElevenLabs. For ultra-low latency and studio quality, I went deeper. I re-implemented Supertonic v2 from scratch based on arXiv:2509.11084.
Technical Edge:
Zero Metallic sound: Replaced...
