Learn how to build robust AI pipelines in this 29-minute conference talk from OSA Con 2023. Explore alternatives to commercial AI systems like ChatGPT and Midjourney by leveraging open AI models through Hugging Face's ecosystem. Discover how to download, study, and customize AI models without restrictions using Python libraries. Master the organization of complex AI systems by implementing Kedro catalogs and pipelines to prevent code maintenance issues. Gain practical insights into combining different models, performing various tasks, and creating sophisticated AI systems while maintaining clean, manageable code structures.