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Building with AI

How apps built on AI models work: tokens and cost, answers from your own data, image and voice generation, and agents you can trust.

119 lessons · 8 challenges · about 35.5 h

How AI apps work

  • Basic20 min
  • Basic17 min
  • Basic17 min
  • Basic16 min
  • Basic17 min

Inside an AI model

  • Basic18 min
  • Basic15 min
  • Going deeper18 min

Prompts and context

  • Basic17 min
  • Going deeper16 min
  • Advanced17 min

Answers from your own data

  • Basic17 min
  • Advanced19 min
  • Going deeper20 min
  • Advanced15 min
  • Advanced15 min
  • Advanced20 min
  • Going deeper19 min
  • Going deeper16 min
  • Going deeper19 min
  • Advanced16 min
  • Advanced16 min
  • Advanced19 min
  • Advanced16 min
  • Advanced16 min
  • Advanced21 min

Making images, audio and video

  • Basic19 min
  • Going deeper19 min
  • Advanced18 min
  • Advanced18 min
  • Image rush
    Challenge

Serving models fast and cheap

  • Advanced21 min
  • Advanced18 min
  • Advanced18 min
  • Advanced19 min
  • Advanced17 min
  • Advanced17 min
  • Advanced16 min
  • AI launch day
    Challenge

Reliable AI in production

  • Going deeper20 min
  • Going deeper18 min
  • Advanced20 min
  • Advanced17 min
  • Advanced17 min
  • Advanced16 min
  • Advanced17 min
  • Advanced15 min
  • Ask it again
    Challenge
  • Provider down
    Challenge

Training and shaping models

  • Advanced16 min
  • Going deeper19 min
  • Advanced17 min
  • Advanced16 min
  • Advanced18 min
  • Advanced17 min
  • Advanced16 min

Memory and state

  • Going deeper18 min
  • Advanced18 min

Agents

  • Advanced18 min
  • Advanced18 min
  • Advanced18 min
  • Advanced15 min
  • Advanced20 min
  • Advanced17 min
  • Advanced17 min
  • Advanced18 min
  • Advanced18 min
  • Advanced17 min
  • Advanced20 min
  • Advanced18 min

Trust, safety and governance

  • Advanced17 min
  • Advanced19 min
  • Advanced15 min
  • Advanced16 min
  • Advanced19 min

Patterns, frameworks and tools

  • Advanced18 min
  • Advanced18 min
  • Advanced17 min
  • Advanced15 min
  • Advanced16 min

Real-world AI architectures

  • Advanced17 min
  • Advanced16 min
  • Advanced16 min
  • Advanced16 min
  • Advanced15 min
  • Advanced16 min
  • Advanced18 min
  • Advanced17 min
  • Advanced17 min
  • Advanced19 min
  • Advanced18 min

AI system design interviews

  • Advanced16 min
  • Advanced19 min
  • Advanced18 min

Topics follow the open-source AI System Design Guide (MIT licence), rewritten in plain words. View the guide on GitHub