Data Engineering

Presenters Ishan Hani Source Scale Product 2025 🚀 Say Goodbye to the Awkward Pause: Meta’s Ultra-Low Latency Connection (ULC) for AI 🤖 We’re all familiar with the frustrating delay when interacting with AI – that brief, awkward pause before a response appears. It’s a relic of outdated technology that’s no longer acceptable in a world where users expect instant gratification. At a recent tech conference, Meta’s engineering team unveiled their solution: Ultra-Low Latency Connection (ULC), a game-changing approach that redefines “real-time” for AI conversations. Let’s dive in! ...

Presenters Karim Helwani Hoang Do Source Scale Product 2025 🚀 Level Up Your AI Voice Assistant Experience: Meta’s Tech to Eliminate Conversation Interference 🗣️ We’re living in a world increasingly powered by voice. From smart speakers to our phones, AI assistants are becoming a core part of our daily lives. But let’s be honest, sometimes those conversations with AI can feel… awkward. Ever had your assistant jump in with a response when you weren’t even finished talking? That frustrating interruption is something Meta is actively tackling, and they’re sharing some fascinating insights into how they’re doing it. Let’s dive in! ...

Presenters Blaise Thomas Agora Source Scale Product 2025 🚀 The Future is Conversational: Agora’s Vision for Human-AI Interaction 🌐 For years, our interactions with AI have felt… transactional. A question, an answer. A command, an action. But what if AI could be more? What if it could be a companion, a guide, even a source of wisdom? Agora, a company with a decade of experience building the infrastructure for real-time communication, believes this future is within reach. Their presentation laid out a compelling vision for a new era of human-AI interaction, moving beyond simple question-and-answer to create truly enriching conversations. Let’s dive in! ...

Presenters Stefano Corazza Source Scale Product 2025 🚀 Canva’s AI Revolution: Democratizing Creativity for Everyone 🎨✨ Canva’s Head of Research AI, Steph, recently shared some incredibly exciting insights into their AI strategy – and it’s all about making creativity accessible and powerful for everyone. Forget complicated interfaces and frustrating prompts; Canva is on a mission to weave AI seamlessly into your design workflow. Let’s dive into the key takeaways! The Three Stages of AI Adoption 💡 Steph outlined a fascinating evolution in how we interact with AI. It’s not just about the initial “wow” factor anymore. Here’s how it’s progressing: ...

Presenters Jaime Del Palacio Source Scale Product 2025 🚀 Bringing Instagram to Life in VR: A Deep Dive into Spatial Media at Scale 🌐 Instagram’s journey into the metaverse is gaining serious traction! Jaime Del Palasio, a software engineer on the Instagram VR team, recently shared a fascinating look at how they’re building a native Instagram app for Quest headsets. It’s not just about slapping a 3D interface onto the existing app; it’s a complete rethinking of the Instagram experience to be truly immersive. Let’s dive into the technical challenges and innovative solutions behind bringing spatial media to millions. ...