This is developer training for the AI era of programming. Instead of just using AI tools, start building them. In this AI Applications Crash Course, Andrei Dumitrescu will walk you step-by-step through how Large Language Models and APIs really work, and how to use them to create apps of your own including a Healthy Daily Meal Planner using the OpenAI API and DALL·E.
By the end, you’ll know exactly how to turn your ideas into an AI-powered applications.
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⏰ Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
01:15 Foundations of LLMs and Generative AI
09:53 Tokens, Context Windows and Cost
15:25 Exploring LLM APIs: AI as a Service
24:54 OpenAI Playground, Google AI Studio and Anthropic Workbench
31:07 Challenges and Limitations of LLMs
40:16 The State of AI: Present and Future - The Good and the Bad
50:28 Pretraining Data (Internet)
57:16 Tokenization
1:03:30 Training the Neural Network
1:13:03 Post-Training: Supervised Fine-Tuning (SFT) and Reinforcement Learn (RL)
1:21:36 Reinforcement Learning RL
1:27:13 Becoming Better than Humans: AGI and ASI with RL
1:34:51 Reinforcement Learning with Human Feedback (RLHF)
1:41:21 How to Deal With Hallucinations
1:49:04 Using Tools, Internet Search, Interpreter and Deep Search
1:57:00 Big Ideas Recap (Core Summary)
2:06:58 Authenticating to OpenAI using Python Dotenv
2:15:21 Chat Completions Endpoint
2:22:26 Developer Message
2:27:04 Streaming API Responses
2:31:42 Using Local Base64 Images as Input
2:38:32 Using Online Images as Input
2:40:44 Chat Completion API Parameters: Temperature and Seed
2:47:04 Chat Completion API Parameters: Top P Max_Tokens Penalties
2:57:01 Diving into OpenAIs Reasoning Models (o1 and o3)
3:05:04 Best Practices for Prompting Reasoning Models
3:10:36 Transcriptions with Whisper
3:16:30 Translations with Whisper
3:19:49 Text-to-Speech (TTS) API
3:26:59 Generating Original Images Using the DALL-E 3
3:37:55 Creating Variations of Images with DALL-E
3:41:08 Editing Images with DALL-E
3:46:54 Project Introduction
3:49:33 Creating a Daily Meal Plan Using OpenAI API
3:55:18 Creating the Prompt
4:04:07 Running the Program
4:07:39 Generating Original Images Using the DALL-E 3
4:18:35 Narrate the Meals using the Text-to-Speech Model
4:29:06 Final Takeaway
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◾ Anyone who wants a step-by-step guide to learning to build AI applications and be able to get hired as an AI Developer or AI Engineer
◾ Anyone who wants to launch or accelerate their career in AI
◾ Students, Developers, Machine Learning Engineers, Data Scientists, AI Developers, and AI Engineers who want to demonstrate practical, professional-level skills by actually building real AI applications
◾ Anyone looking to expand their knowledge and toolkit when it comes to AI
◾ You’re still confused and stuck after taking online AI application development tutorials
◾ You’re frustrated with your progress with all of the beginner AI software courses out there that don’t go beyond the basics and don’t give you real-world practice or skills you need to actually get hired
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