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Discover how Harper’s latest features streamline development, boost performance, and simplify integration. This technical showcase breaks down real-world workflows, powerful updates, and practical tips for building faster, smarter applications.
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Austin Akers
Head of Developer Relations
at Harper
December 16, 2025
Austin Akers
Head of Developer Relations
at Harper
December 16, 2025
Austin Akers
Head of Developer Relations
at Harper
December 16, 2025
December 16, 2025
Discover how Harper’s latest features streamline development, boost performance, and simplify integration. This technical showcase breaks down real-world workflows, powerful updates, and practical tips for building faster, smarter applications.
Austin Akers
Head of Developer Relations

In this conversation, Austin and Ivan discuss the implementation of Edge AI within the Harper platform, focusing on real-time inferencing capabilities, performance metrics, data privacy, and various applications beyond e-commerce. Ivan explains how deploying AI models at the edge can significantly enhance customer experiences by providing faster and more relevant recommendations. They also touch on the importance of community engagement in developing AI solutions and the ethical considerations surrounding data privacy.

In this conversation, Austin and Ivan discuss the implementation of Edge AI within the Harper platform, focusing on real-time inferencing capabilities, performance metrics, data privacy, and various applications beyond e-commerce. Ivan explains how deploying AI models at the edge can significantly enhance customer experiences by providing faster and more relevant recommendations. They also touch on the importance of community engagement in developing AI solutions and the ethical considerations surrounding data privacy.

Discover how Harper’s latest features streamline development, boost performance, and simplify integration. This technical showcase breaks down real-world workflows, powerful updates, and practical tips for building faster, smarter applications.

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Discover how Harper’s latest features streamline development, boost performance, and simplify integration. This technical showcase breaks down real-world workflows, powerful updates, and practical tips for building faster, smarter applications.

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