22-25 April 2026

Hold my beer; I know how to fix this with AI!

Proposed session for SQLBits 2026

TL; DR

Many proof-of-concept AI apps fail in production because industries favor clarity over overwhelming chat suggestions. This session will help you understand what companies look for and explore the accessible Microsoft AI technologies.

Session Details

Many proof-of-concept AI applications fail to reach production because industries do not find value in copilot-like applications.
Companies seek clarity and focus, not an overwhelming barrage of chat applications bombarding decision-makers with countless suggestions or summarizations.
This session will help you connect the dots in the AI puzzle using Microsoft technologies, including the new open-source database, DocumentDB. We will examine vector stores, the RAG pattern, and multi-agent frameworks and learn how to implement these technologies in applications.
By the end of this session, you will have all the practical information necessary to integrate AI features into your projects.

3 things you'll get out of this session

What are the expectations of companies from AI? Challenges of Vector Store Why AI isn't prepared to make business decisions.