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AI Application Examples

Llama Stack provides all the building blocks needed to create sophisticated AI applications.

Getting Started​

The best way to get started is to look at this comprehensive notebook which walks through the various APIs (from basic inference, to RAG agents) and how to use them.

📓 Building AI Applications Notebook

Core Topics​

Here are the key topics that will help you build effective AI applications:

🤖 Agent Development​

📚 Knowledge Integration​

🛠️ Capabilities & Extensions​

  • Tools - Extend your agents' capabilities by integrating with external tools and APIs

📊 Quality & Monitoring​

  • Evaluations - Evaluate your agents' effectiveness and identify areas for improvement
  • Telemetry - Monitor and analyze your agents' performance and behavior
  • Safety - Implement guardrails and safety measures to ensure responsible AI behavior

Application Patterns​

🤖 Conversational Agents​

Build intelligent chatbots and assistants that can:

  • Maintain context across conversations
  • Access external knowledge bases
  • Execute actions through tool integrations
  • Apply safety filters and guardrails

📖 RAG Applications​

Create knowledge-augmented applications that:

  • Retrieve relevant information from documents
  • Generate contextually accurate responses
  • Handle large knowledge bases efficiently
  • Provide source attribution

🔧 Tool-Enhanced Systems​

Develop applications that can:

  • Search the web for real-time information
  • Interact with databases and APIs
  • Perform calculations and analysis
  • Execute complex multi-step workflows

🛡️ Enterprise Applications​

Build production-ready systems with:

  • Comprehensive safety measures
  • Performance monitoring and analytics
  • Scalable deployment configurations
  • Evaluation and quality assurance

Next Steps​

  1. 📖 Start with the Notebook - Work through the complete tutorial
  2. 🎯 Choose Your Pattern - Pick the application type that matches your needs
  3. 🏗️ Build Your Foundation - Set up your providers and distributions
  4. 🚀 Deploy & Monitor - Use our deployment guides for production