“I have used AI to say, here's my SQL query, please fix this. It gets me something and if I tell it it didn't work, it can correct itself.”
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Katelyn Stienen
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used Claude (and other LLMs) to generate SQL queries from natural language for a non-programmer colleague
90% of the time it generates a perfectly fine query, 10% of the time it doesn't
“I have used AI to say, here's my SQL query, please fix this. It gets me something and if I tell it it didn't work, it can correct itself.”
“What we tried to do is, you know, using large language models and AI, we tried to really ground probability of success in an empiric data set, where we use Bayesian statistics.”
“If you can get that information and you can turn that unstructured data into semi-structured data and connect it to the prediction, then you can use the storytelling power of the large language models”
“Developer Lucas Vogel rendered Doom using a SQL database with about 1300 lines of SQL across 89 common table expressions generating a 35 full color, 640 by 480 frames per second.”
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