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AI Engineer

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AI Engineers build complex systems using foundation models, LLMs, and AI agents. You will learn how to design, build, and deploy AI systems. Includes **PyTorch**, **Streamlit**, **OpenAI**, **Hugging Face**, and more.

Syllabus

  • Welcome to the AI Engineer Career Path
    • Discover what you will learn on your journey to becoming an AI Engineer!
  • Neural Network Architectures
    • Learn neural network architectures with PyTorch to build deep learning models for image, text, and sequential data tasks.
  • Introduction to AI Transformers
    • Learn about what transformers are (the T of GPT) and how to work with them using Hugging Face libraries
  • Finetuning Transformer Models
    • Master the art of LLM finetuning with LoRA, QLoRA, and Hugging Face. Learn how to prepare, train and optimize models for specific tasks efficiently.
  • AI Engineer Portfolio Project: Intent Classification
    • Demonstrate your ability to build an end-to-end AI engineering project for an NLP text classification task by finetuning a transformer-based model with LoRA.
  • Intro to OpenAI API
    • Explore OpenAI’s API and learn how to write more effective generative AI prompts that help improve your results.
  • OpenAI API Coding with Python
    • Leverage the OpenAI API within your Python code. Learn to import OpenAI modules, use chat completion methods, and craft effective prompts.
  • Benchmarking LLMs
    • Learn how to integrate large language models using APIs, engineer effective prompts for reliable outputs, and evaluate LLM performance.
  • Build AI Applications with Streamlit
    • Learn Streamlit to build and deploy interactive AI applications with Python in this hands-on course.
  • Creating AI Applications using Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
    • Learn how to give your large language model the powers of retrieval with RAG, and build a RAG app with Streamlit and ChromaDB.
  • Best Practices in AI Deployment
    • Learn machine learning operations best practices to deploy, monitor, and maintain production AI systems that are reliable, secure, and cost-effective.
  • Intro to AI Agents
    • Understand AI agents from the ground up in this beginner-friendly course covering autonomous systems and agentic workflows.
  • Getting Started with LangChain
    • Learn how to build LangChain applications using core components — LLMs, prompts, and chains — and understand how memory affects model behavior.
  • Learn How to Build AI Agents
    • Learn how to expand the capabilities of LLMs with tool use—calling functions to perform tasks and incorporate them into your outputs.
  • AI Engineer Capstone Project: Trip Planner
    • Create an AI-powered trip planning application using Streamlit and your skills in building agentic AI systems!
  • AI Engineer Career Path Next Steps
    • AI Engineer Career Path Next Steps!

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