<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Brando Koch · Blog</title><description>Technical writing on ML engineering, private AI, MLOps, and AWS.</description><link>https://brandokoch.com/</link><item><title>State of AI 2025 - Era of AI Agents</title><link>https://brandokoch.com/blog/state-of-ai-2025/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://brandokoch.com/blog/state-of-ai-2025/</guid><description>A recap of my AI Meetup Osijek talk on where AI actually stands in 2025: agentic AI, the UX problem, the business reality behind the record numbers, and the three topics worth following.</description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Generative AI: What It Is, How It Works, Why It Matters</title><link>https://brandokoch.com/blog/generative-ai-explained/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://brandokoch.com/blog/generative-ai-explained/</guid><description>Where generative AI came from, the four training steps behind a model like ChatGPT, and an honest separation of the hype from the substance.</description><pubDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Linear Regression Gradients: Vectorized vs Not</title><link>https://brandokoch.com/blog/linear-regression/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://brandokoch.com/blog/linear-regression/</guid><description>True understanding of a subjects emerges when one is able to build it from the ground up. In this post we do that with linear regression.</description><pubDate>Wed, 05 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Transformer Paper From Scratch</title><link>https://brandokoch.com/blog/transformers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://brandokoch.com/blog/transformers/</guid><description>Clear and concise implementation of the Vaswani, Ashish, et al. Attention is all you need. Advances in neural information processing systems. 2017. paper.</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>LSTM - Intuition, Theory, Implementation</title><link>https://brandokoch.com/blog/lstm/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://brandokoch.com/blog/lstm/</guid><description>In this post we will be going over the intuition, theory and implementation of a gated RNN, particularly LSTM.</description><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RNN&apos;s - Intuition, Theory, Implementation</title><link>https://brandokoch.com/blog/rnn/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://brandokoch.com/blog/rnn/</guid><description>A brief introduction to RNN&apos;s, their theory, and implementation in PyTorch.</description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Constructing an artificial neural network</title><link>https://brandokoch.com/blog/constructing-an-ann/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://brandokoch.com/blog/constructing-an-ann/</guid><description>Constructing an artificial neural network from scratch</description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>