Introduction to RAG: Basics to Mastery. 5-Advanced RAG: Fast Retrieval (ANN) and Reranking
Author(s): Taha Azizi Originally published on Towards AI. Part 5 of the mini-series introduction to RAG Introduction In the earlier articles, we built RAG pipelines that worked great for small datasets.But what happens when your knowledge base grows to millions or billions …
Introduction to RAG: Basics to Mastery. 4-RAG with MCP- The Future of Dynamic Context Retrieval
Author(s): Taha Azizi Originally published on Towards AI. Part 4 of the mini-series introduction to RAG Introduction So far in this series, we’ve explored: Basic RAG with local semantic search. Hybrid RAG combining keyword + semantic search. Agentic RAG with multi-step reasoning …
5 Prompting Techniques That Changed My Life as an AI Engineer (and Everyday AI User)
Author(s): Taha Azizi Originally published on Towards AI. How I stopped guessing prompts and started engineering them — for work, code, and everyday life. Personal + professional playbook from someone who uses LLMs for groceries, side projects, and production systems at large …
No Code, No Limits: The Best Open-Source AI UIs in 2025
Author(s): Taha Azizi Originally published on Towards AI. Ollama, Open WebUI, LM Studio, and More — Side-by-Side Compared AI is finally leaving the realm of developers. With accessible graphical interfaces, ordinary users — whether semi-technical or not — can now run powerful …
Finally, Local AI for Everyone — Thanks to Ollama’s New UI
Author(s): Taha Azizi Originally published on Towards AI. AI just got a whole lot friendlier — even for people who’ve never written a single line of code. In the past few days, two big developments have landed in the AI world: Source: …
Introduction to RAG: Basics to Mastery. 3-Agentic RAG-Giving Your Retrieval Pipeline a Brain
Author(s): Taha Azizi Originally published on Towards AI. Part 3 of the mini-series introduction to RAG Introduction In the last two articles, we built: A basic RAG Pipeline with semantic search. A Hybrid RAG that combined keyword + semantic search. Now we’re …
No Code, No Limits: The Best Open-Source AI UIs in 2025
Author(s): Taha Azizi Originally published on Towards AI. Ollama, Open WebUI, LM Studio, and More — Side-by-Side Compared AI is finally leaving the realm of developers. With accessible graphical interfaces, ordinary users — whether semi-technical or not — can now run powerful …
Finally, Local AI for Everyone — Thanks to Ollama’s New UI
Author(s): Taha Azizi Originally published on Towards AI. AI just got a whole lot friendlier — even for people who’ve never written a single line of code. In the past few days, two big developments have landed in the AI world: Source: …
Demystifying LLM Fine-Tuning: Your Laptop Can Now Create Custom AI (No PhD Required!)
Author(s): Taha Azizi Originally published on Towards AI. Tune Your First Large Language Model and Unleash Personalized AI Power Imagine having AI models perfectly tailored to your needs, running efficiently on your laptop or even on edge devices. This isn’t sci-fi anymore …
Build Your Own Mini NotebookLM: Craft AI Podcasts with Python & Your Personal AI Brain
Author(s): Taha Azizi Originally published on Towards AI. Build Your Own Mini NotebookLM: Craft AI Podcasts with Python & Your Personal AI Brain What if you could build your own version of Google’s advanced AI podcasting capabilities, right on your laptop? Imagine …
Automating Product Matching with LLMs: A Step-by-Step Guide
Author(s): Taha Azizi Originally published on Towards AI. A Deep Dive into Intelligent Product Matching for E-commerce and Supply Chain Efficiency In today’s fast-paced digital economy, businesses constantly grapple with vast amounts of data, especially when managing product inventories from diverse suppliers. …
Unlock Hidden Data: How LLMs Extract Product Brand, Name & Size with AI Precision
Author(s): Taha Azizi Originally published on Towards AI. Imagine a world where your inventory lists magically standardize themselves. No more manual data entry, no more ambiguous product names, just clean, actionable insights. Sound like a dream? With the power of Large Language …
Your First Steps into AI Art: Generate Images with Python and Stable Diffusion XL (Free with a Local LLM!)
Author(s): Taha Azizi Originally published on Towards AI. Imagine being able to create stunning images just by typing a few words. From vibrant landscapes to whimsical characters, the power of text-to-image generation is truly mind-blowing. And the best part? You can start …
Will AI Take Your Job — or Give You Your Life Back?
Author(s): Taha Azizi Originally published on Towards AI. Close your eyes for a moment. Picture this: It’s 2040. The humming of unseen algorithms is the soundtrack to our lives. On one side of the city, gleaming skyscrapers house the elite: the architects …
Build a FREE, Local AI Research Agent with Python
Author(s): Taha Azizi Originally published on Towards AI. Give your local LLM the power to browse the real-time web. No APIs, no fees — just Python, LangChain, and your own PC. With Researchgen, the web is your research library. This AI agent …
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