Slides: Bypassing the Multimodal Tax: Hybrid RAG, SQL RRF & UI Telemetry - Abed Matini, Ogilvy
Source Video
Bypassing the Multimodal Tax: Hybrid RAG, SQL RRF & UI Telemetry - Abed Matini, Ogilvy
Relationship To World's Fair 2026
These slides are extracted from a public AI Engineer YouTube video connected to World's Fair 2026. Speaker-matched clips are supporting context unless later confirmed as exact session recordings; official livestream recordings are day-level/event-level source material.
Related Scheduled Sessions
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Extracted Slides

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Slide text:
Bypassing the Multimodal Tax
Framework-Free Hybrid RAG, Raw SQL RRF, and Live UI Telemetry
Abed Matini
Senior Backend Developer - Ogilvy
AI Engineer World's Fair 2026 - Online Track

- Recreated text/layout view: open HTML recreation
- AI slide classifier:
content_slideconfidence0.97 - Text source: agent_vision.
- OCR decision: ready — Dense small text in two-column slide content; OCR will be cheaper and more reliable than direct transcription.
Slide text:
Two problems every document chatbot hits

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- AI slide classifier:
content_slideconfidence0.93 - Text source: none.
- OCR decision: ready — Browser/document screenshot with dense small text and table-of-contents content; OCR is the right next step.

- Recreated text/layout view: open HTML recreation
- AI slide classifier:
content_slideconfidence0.96 - Text source: agent_vision.
- OCR decision: ready — Product/admin UI screenshot with dense table text and controls; OCR is appropriate.
Slide text:
Upload document

- Recreated text/layout view: open HTML recreation
- AI slide classifier:
content_slideconfidence0.95 - Text source: none.
- OCR decision: ready — Tabbed document inspector with dense table-of-contents text; OCR is the right pass.

- Recreated text/layout view: open HTML recreation
- AI slide classifier:
content_slideconfidence0.97 - Text source: agent_vision.
Slide text:
Thank you
Questions welcome on LinkedIn.
Hidden Non-Slide Evidence
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demo_videoconfidence0.99; Trace-detail app screenshot from demo footage, not a presentation slide.
Classification audit: raw/sources/slide-ai-classification/slides/Akm1sqvWG4A/audit.json
Slide-Derived Subjects To Review
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