PinnedShabana Khanam·Aug 20, 2025The Great Tech Interview Paradox: Why MANGA’s Hiring Process Misses the MarkIn the hallowed halls of Meta, Apple, Netflix, Google, and Amazon (MANGA), a peculiar theater unfolds daily. Brilliant engineers who can…
Shabana Khanam·Oct 8Building a Bounded Investigation Agent: A Practical Guide with LangGraph, Postgres, DeepEval and…Most agent tutorials show a model with a pile of tools and a while True loop. That’s fine for a demo. In a regulated setting such as fraud…A response icon2A response icon2
Shabana Khanam·Sep 21Pickle vs Joblib: A Machine Learning Engineer’s Guide to Choosing the Right Serialization ToolUnderstanding when to reach for Python’s built-in pickle module versus scikit-learn’s joblib — with real code, real benchmarks, and real…A response icon1A response icon1
InArtificial Intelligence in Plain EnglishbyShabana Khanam·Sep 12End-to-End Evals for Gen AI and Agentic AI: A Practitioner’s Guide to Single-Turn and Multi-Turn…If you’ve shipped an LLM feature to production, you already know the uncomfortable truth: “it works on my prompt” is not an engineering…A response icon7A response icon7
Shabana Khanam·Sep 9The Alignment Tax: 10 RLHF/RLAIF Pitfalls Nobody Warns You About Before Shipping Agentic AI in…A field guide for ML/AI engineers building production-grade agents in high-stakes, regulated environments — 2026 edition.
Shabana Khanam·Sep 4Building Multi-Agent Financial Crime Detection Systems with LangGraph, LangChain, and LangSmithA practical, code-first guide for engineers taking agentic AI from prototype to production in AML, fraud, and sanctions workflows.
Shabana Khanam·Aug 29Ridge, Logistic Regression, Random Forest, or XGBoost: Choosing the Right Model for Credit Risk…A practical, engineer’s comparison of four workhorse algorithms for predicting a borrower’s future payment capability — and why the “best”…
Shabana Khanam·Aug 8Optimizers in Deep Learning: How They Work, Which One to Pick, and Where Most Engineers Get It…A practical guide for ML/AI/DS engineers, with TensorFlow code you can drop into a Sequential model today.
Shabana Khanam·Aug 5Building a Trust-First, Multi-Modal Recommendation Engine for Profile Matching: From Embeddings to…Introduction
InArtificial Intelligence in Plain EnglishbyShabana Khanam·Jul 11Top AI Providers Offering Free API Keys in 2026 (A Practical Guide for Data & ML Engineers)If you’re a Data or ML Engineer, you already know the drill: before you commit compute budget, sign a vendor contract, or wire an LLM into…A response icon2A response icon2