Discover why context engineering is the most critical discipline in enterprise AI and how it is transforming personalized learning with Starweaver CTO Manas Dasgupta.

Context engineering is already deeply embedded in the architecture of every AI system we interact with today, from ChatGPT to Gemini, yet most business leaders and professionals do not fully understand how it works or why it matters.

As organizations race to implement AI across their operations, the ability to design intelligent, cost-effective, and secure context architectures is becoming a defining competitive advantage.

In this Meet The Gurus episode, we talked about:

What context engineering is and why 80 percent of the features we experience in tools like ChatGPT and Gemini are the result of context engineering, not the model itself.

How large language models handle memory, conversation compression, and personalization behind the scenes. The difference between frontier models and domain-specific models and when organizations should choose one over the other.

How RAG architecture provides a cost-effective path to domain specificity without training custom models from scratch.

Why enterprise AI implementations are fundamentally different from consumer AI tools and require custom context engineering for memory, token management, and accuracy.

How Starweaver's Journeybuilder platform uses context engineering to deliver hyper-personalized learning experiences tailored to individual preferences, formats, and career goals.

The evolution from off-the-shelf courses to self-driven, AI-generated learning journeys combining podcasts, video snippets, simulations, and assessments. Why helping users ask better questions is a critical design challenge in building truly personalized AI tools.

About our Guru:

Manas Dasgupta is the Chief Technology Officer at Starweaver, a Generative AI educator, and a two-time startup founder. He has taught over 10,000 AI learners across 60-plus countries through bestselling courses on Udemy, Coursera, O'Reilly, and Packt. With two decades of technology leadership in financial services at institutions like ANZ Bank and RBS, and experience managing over 50 million dollars in annual delivery budgets, Manas brings deep enterprise expertise to building AI-driven learning and marketing technology products.

About our Host:

Paul Siegel is an entrepreneur and educator working to help technology professionals transform into world-class experts and business leaders become tech-savvy innovators. Paul is an inventor and patent (pending) holder in talent management software and has co-authored or edited more than 30 books.

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About our Host:

Paul Siegel is an entrepreneur and an educator working towards technology professionals to transform them into world-class experts and business people into tech-savvy leaders. Paul is an inventor and patent (pending) holder in talent management software and has co-authored and/or edited over 30 books (check Amazon to see details).

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