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RAG Knowledge Assistant
In ProgressBuilding a retrieval-augmented assistant that can answer questions from a private document collection.
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Exploring
Exploring
Intelligence.
Building What’s Next.
I’m documenting my journey into AI engineering by building, experimenting, and sharing what I learn across AI, data, analytics, and intelligent systems.
Built by Srikanth · Personal technology platform
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Building VonticAI
My evolving platform for documenting projects, experiments, and lessons as I move deeper into AI engineering.
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Security
Verification · Rate limiting · Headers
AI Lab / Experiments
Learning by building.
Small experiments, working prototypes, and technical questions I’m exploring as I build deeper capability in AI engineering.
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Embedding & Retrieval Experiments
PlannedTesting chunking strategies, embedding approaches, similarity search, and retrieval quality across different documents.
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Prompt & Agent Experiments
PlannedTesting prompt patterns, tool use, workflow design, and agent behaviors through small focused experiments.
Latest Insights
Thinking out loud.
Notes, explanations, and lessons from what I’m learning, building, and testing across AI, data, and intelligent systems.
Documents
Chunks
Embeddings
RAG
Vector DB
Retrieval
LLM
Understanding RAG by Building One
A step-by-step breakdown of how retrieval-augmented generation systems actually work in practice.
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BI
Reports
Dashboards
Historical
AI
Agents
Prediction
Automation
Data + Context + Models
From BI to AI: What Changes, What Doesn’t
A practical perspective on what carries forward from enterprise data and BI—and what requires a different mindset.
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Building in Public: Why I Share What I Learn
The projects, mistakes, experiments, and lessons behind documenting this transition while it is still happening.
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My Journey
Building on what came before.
AI is not a reset. It is the next layer in a journey shaped by enterprise systems, data, analytics, platforms, and decision-making.
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Enterprise Technology
Systems, delivery, and scale.
Building and operating enterprise platforms taught me how technology behaves under real-world complexity.
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Data & Analytics
Turning information into structure.
Data platforms, reporting, and analytics shifted my focus from running systems to understanding what they reveal.
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Decision Intelligence
From dashboards to decisions.
The work became less about presenting metrics and more about helping people make better, faster, more informed decisions.
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AI Engineering
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Learning how intelligent systems are built.
I’m now extending that foundation through Python, RAG, agents, evaluation, automation, and modern AI architectures.
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What’s Next
Build. Understand. Share.
VonticAI is where I document that progression through projects, experiments, technical notes, and lessons learned.
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Projects, experiments, notes, and lessons as I continue learning and building across AI, data, and intelligent systems.