Editor’s note: Watch SkyPoint in action in a free webinar, “How to Train Your LLM Dragon,” with SkyPoint CEO Tisson Mathew and principal data engineer Abhilash Sharma on October 11. Register now!
The buzz about Generative AI is everywhere, but getting applications that employ Gen AI to production isn’t easy. It requires a set of foundational, production-ready technologies—along with some ingenuity.
SkyPoint AI, a SaaS provider of data, analytics, and artificial intelligence services, is focused on improving productivity and efficiency in an industry grappling with an aging population, resource constraints, labor shortages, and regulatory challenges. And it’s using AI to do it.
During a recent demo, SkyPoint CEO Tisson Mathew walked through the company’s innovative use of AI and DataStax Astra DB, a vector database built on Apache Cassandra®. Astra DB’s ability to handle vast amounts of vectors and other data types across multiple servers seamlessly aligns with the demands of today’s generative AI applications. For SkyPoint, it has become a formidable tool for driving efficiency, compliance, and decision-making.
Watch Mathew's 12-minute demo here:
Here are the top 6 key takeaways from Tisson’s overall approach:
- Effective data integration is key
SkyPoint integrates structured and unstructured data from various sources, including SQL databases and government data. This emphasizes the importance of building systems that can easily ingest and harmonize diverse data types – a critical capability in today's data-driven world. - The Power of knowledge graphs
SkyPoint uses knowledge graphs to create connections and correlations within datasets, allowing for more accurate predictions and insights and enhanced data analysis. - AI for decision support
SkyPoint's AI-driven analytics, tailored to clinicians and operational staff, highlights the role of AI in decision support. Whether in healthcare or other sectors, AI can serve as a valuable assistant, streamlining processes, improving outcomes, and empowering users with AI-driven insights that help decision-making. - Embrace automation
Automation is a core feature of SkyPoint's offering, saving users time and resources. Automating routine tasks and processes in their projects enhances efficiency and saves valuable time for more creative and strategic work. - User-centric design matters
SkyPoint's user-friendly AI interface demonstrates the importance of designing solutions with the end-user in mind; it’s important to focus on creating intuitive interfaces that enable users to interact seamlessly with AI-powered systems. - Affordable solutions are in
SkyPoint's commitment to affordability sends a clear message – high-value solutions don’t have to be costly. Strive to create products that deliver significant benefits without breaking the bank, opening doors for a broader user base.
In a world where data and AI play pivotal roles, lessons from SkyPoint's success are invaluable. Anyone working on AI projects can take a step closer to achieving success like SkyPoint’s by mastering data integration, using knowledge graphs, incorporating AI for decision support, automating processes, prioritizing user-centric design, and ensuring affordability.
