Text to SQL

How AI covered a human’s paternity leave // Quinten Rosseel

How AI covered a human’s paternity leave // Quinten Rosseel

A practitioner's guide to deploying a text-to-SQL agent in a real-world business environment. The talk covers the critical lessons learned in moving from concept to production, focusing on the importance of the communication channel (Slack), the necessity of a semantic layer over benchmark scores, and a pragmatic approach to system architecture, testing, and evaluation.

The Missing Piece in the AI for BI Puzzle

The Missing Piece in the AI for BI Puzzle

Yoni Leitersdorf, CEO of Solid, explains that directly applying Large Language Models (LLMs) to databases for text-to-SQL fails due to a lack of business context. He introduces the concept of a semantic layer as a critical "Rosetta Stone" that translates raw data into a meaningful format AI can understand, enabling reliable and accurate data interaction.