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    NVIDIA NIM AI Hello World

    July 15, 2026 - By Praveen Nair

    Step 1 – Get an NVIDIA API Key from build.nvidia.com a. You will require a NVIDIA cloud account to be created and verified in order to generate an API key.b. Browse the ‘Models’ and choose one. I will go with GLM-5.2 which is what first came up when I sorted using ‘recent’ filter. Good part is, there is no credit card requirement, and most models (non-enterprise) are free for your learning and developing. It is worth noting down that the unlike other providers who use token consumption based billing, NVIDIA is different here. You can find the ‘Generate API Key’…

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    Received ACTIVATE AI Foundation Badge from Capgemini

    July 11, 2026 - By Praveen Nair

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    Basic google GenAI example

    July 3, 2026 - By Praveen Nair

    Keeping this here just for future reference

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    ESP32 Clock using 8×32 LED panel

    June 27, 2026 - By Praveen Nair

    Items used: Connector mapping: ESP32 MAX7219 VIN VCC GND GND D23 DIN D18 CS D19 CLK platformio.ini: main.cpp:

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    Article: Architecting for Frontier Models: Lessons from Claude Fable 5

    June 18, 2026 - By Praveen Nair

    My thoughts on how Fable might be disrupting how other models ‘think’ Every new frontier model promises better benchmarks, larger context windows, and improved reasoning. While these capabilities matter, they often distract from the more important question for architects: How does this change the way we build AI systems? Read full article here – Architecting for Frontier Models: Lessons from Claude Fable 5 | LinkedIn

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    Claude Cowork vs MS Copilot Cowork

    March 20, 2026 - By Praveen Nair

    Similarities  Aspect Core idea Delegate multi-step tasks to AI — it plans, executes, checks in, and delivers AI engine Both use Claude as the underlying model and share the same “agentic harness” — the system that allows the AI to use tools and the guardrails around how it functions Human-in-loop Both show you a plan before acting, require approvals for significant actions, and let you redirect mid-task Background execution Tasks run asynchronously — you can step away and come back to completed work MCP standard Both use the Model Context Protocol for connecting to external tools Status Both currently in…

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    New Article: “Context Window” Explained

    March 16, 2026 - By Praveen Nair

    Read my new article “Context Window explained” in LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/context-window-explained-praveen-nair-yif9c

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    GitHub Copilot Days, Bangalore – certificate

    March 15, 2026 - By Praveen Nair

    I was lucky to participate in the event last Saturday 14/Mar/2026.

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    Azure Cosmos DB vs GCP Firestore – some no-schema thoughts

    March 12, 2026 - By Praveen Nair

    I agree here that the comparison is between apples and oranges, but it has at least a near-similar round shape. Cosmos DB: Account -> Database -> Container -> Item/Document  Firestore: Database -> Collection -> Document -> Subcollection -> Document -> … 

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    Article: Architecting the enterprise AI reality: A blueprint for integration and value

    February 23, 2026 - By Praveen Nair

    In the past, the tech world was obsessed with the raw potential of artificial intelligence. Today, the conversation has moved entirely to verifiable integrations, strict governance, and clear returns on investment. Building a massive system is only half the battle. The other half is proving the system is secure, compliant, and financially viable for the business. Let us explore the core views that shape how large scale systems are built and validated in the real world. Read full article: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/architecting-enterprise-ai-reality-blueprint-integration-praveen-nair-72sdc

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