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Hey, I'm Alex,

Full Stack AI Engineer at ABN AMRO BANK
based in Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Lessons from AI Engineer Paris 2025

I attended AI Engineer Paris 2025 and here are my key takeaways, new tools and concepts I learned. In general I was pleasantly surprised with the talent density in this event! This blog reflects my personal views only; they do not represent the views of any employer. What’s hot right now: “Generated using 🍌 Nano Banana by Google” Observability all day, every day The Agentic world is maturing. Multiple companies are building Observability features into their existing products. It feels table stakes - but it’s still early. Let’s take Sentry for example: if you are already a customer, it’s only natural you will use their new product for debugging and observing your AI Agents. I predict that almost every player that’s into the Product Analytics and the Observability space will ship a product about Agents in the next months (if they haven’t done it already) - for now I don’t see a lot of innovation apart from that. ...

September 29, 2025
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Demystifying Agentic Memory

Agentic memory is all the rage right now, so I did a deep dive to understand the “high level” implementation. This post walks through a complete production-grade design—architecture and implementation. At a “high level”: Agentic Memory turns a Large Language Model (LLM) from a stateless text generator into an adaptive software agent that learns, recalls, and reasons over a growing body of experience. TL;DR Agentic memory transforms LLMs into learning agents through: ...

September 18, 2025