Dense Slides: Building a Smarter AI Agent with Neural RAG - Will Bryk, Exa.ai
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Building a Smarter AI Agent with Neural RAG - Will Bryk, Exa.ai
Method
This deck is slide-only. The existing captured video frame set supplies candidate frames, then local OpenCV rejects sponsor/title/speaker-only frames, crops visible slide surfaces, deduplicates, and saves the cropped slide images.
Cropped Visible Slides

- Recreated text/layout view: open HTML recreation
- AI slide classifier:
content_slideconfidence0.97 - Text source: agent_vision.
Slide text:
One API to get any information from the web

- Recreated text/layout view: open HTML recreation
- AI slide classifier:
content_slideconfidence0.96 - Text source: agent_vision.
Slide text:
Traditional search engines were built for humans
Humans want to type simple keywords to click a couple links
Google built a keyword based algorithm for humans

- Recreated text/layout view: open HTML recreation
- AI slide classifier:
content_slideconfidence0.94 - Text source: agent_vision.
Slide text:
Keyword
"stripe pricing"
Semantic
"People in SF who know assembly"
Queries no one has thought to
Pure LLM
"Explain this concept to me"
super-complex
"Find me every article that argues X and not Y from an author like Z"

- Recreated text/layout view: open HTML recreation
- AI slide classifier:
content_slideconfidence0.98 - Text source: advanced OCR
rapidocr-live/full. - OCR decision: ready — Dense multi-pane product UI and code/JSON text is better handled by OCR than manual transcription.
Slide text:
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Classification audit: raw/sources/slide-ai-classification/dense/xnXqpUW_Kp8/audit.json