Complete AI Course on Prompting, Evals, RAG, and Fine-Tuning | Adam Loving (Meta)

Complete AI Course on Prompting, Evals, RAG, and Fine-Tuning | Adam Loving (Meta)

Author: Peter Yang June 1, 2025 Duration: 46:21

Adam Loving (Meta) has helped 100s of companies craft AI products. Our interview is a complete, beginner friendly AI course on how to use prompting, evals, RAG, and fine-tuning to build great AI products.

Timestamps:

(00:00) The 2 types of AI optimizations every PM needs to know

(02:52) 4 tips to craft compelling AI prompts

(07:14) 4 types of AI evaluations to consider

(12:06) The scoring trick for advanced AI evaluations

(21:50) Retrieval augmented generation explained

(27:29) Is fine-tuning basically lobotomizing your AI model?

(30:31) Now I finally understand vector databases

(41:40) Why Meta thinks open source will win

(44:04) Adam's best advice after leading 100s of AI integrationsWhere to find Adam:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamloving/

Website: https://www.llama.com/Get the takeaways: https://creatoreconomy.so/p/complete-ai-course-on-prompting-evals-rag-fine-tuning-adam-loving📌 Subscribe to this channel – more interviews coming soon!


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