I Built a $100,000 AI System (5 Lessons I Learned)

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I just finished working on a $100,000 AI project for the state government, and I'm sharing EVERYTHING - the tools we built, the mistakes we made, and the 5 critical lessons that changed how I approach AI development.

🔥 WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:
Why customers asking for chatbots is like asking for "a faster horse"
The real cost breakdown of enterprise AI projects ($200K+ budget)
5 AI tools we built for legislative bill analysis
Why RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation) wasn't enough
The #1 framework for prioritizing features in AI projects

⏱️ TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - Introduction: A Real $100,000 AI Project
0:25 - About Me & Project Overview
0:54 - Project Cost Breakdown ($200K+)
1:32 - Lesson #1: Customers Don't Know What They Want
2:28 - The Problem with Chatbots & RAG Limitations
3:22 - Faster Horse vs. Car: Understanding Real Needs
3:36 - Lesson #2: Obsess Over Your Customers
4:03 - Contextual Design Method
4:32 - Finding Customer Pain Points
5:13 - Creating an Affinity Diagram
5:54 - Lesson #3: Just Do the Work (Execution)
6:15 - AI Tools Demo Overview
6:38 - Tool #1: Fiscal Note Generation
7:52 - Tool #2: Similar Bill Search
9:17 - Tool #3: HRS (Hawaii Revised Statutes) Tool
10:14 - Tool #4: Automatic Committee Referral
11:28 - User Authentication & Permissions System
12:00 - Lesson #4: Use Project Management Tools
12:31 - Why Email Communication Failed
12:58 - ClickUp: The Solution We Chose
13:55 - Lesson #5: Prioritize & Strategize
14:47 - The One Question Framework
15:44 - Project Recap: 3 People, 7 Months, $200K
15:57 - Five Lessons Summary
17:03 - Closing & Call to Action

💼 TOOLS & TECH MENTIONED:
Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)
Gemini Embeddings
Large Language Models (LLMs)
TF-IDF Algorithm
ClickUp (Project Management)
Contextual Design Methodology
Affinity Diagrams

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👨‍💻 ABOUT ME:
PhD in Computer Science | AI Research Engineer at University of Hawaii
Working with a team of 3 on $200K+ government AI projects

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