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Harness the power of AI with innovative, real-world applications, and unprecedented productivity boosts, powered by the latest advancements in AI technology like ChatGPT and OpenAIPurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookKey FeaturesExplore the theory behind generative AI models and the road to GPT3 and GPT4Become familiar with ChatGPT’s applications to boost everyday productivityLearn to embed OpenAI models into applications using lightweight frameworks like LangChainBook DescriptionGenerative AI models and AI language models are becoming increasingly popular due to their unparalleled capabilities. This book will provide you with insights into the inner workings of the LLMs and guide you through creating your own language models. You’ll start with an introduction to the field of generative AI, helping you understand how these models are trained to generate new data.Next, you’ll explore use cases where ChatGPT can boost productivity and enhance creativity. You’ll learn how to get the best from your ChatGPT interactions by improving your prompt design and leveraging zero, one, and few-shots learning capabilities. The use cases are divided into clusters of marketers, researchers, and developers, which will help you apply what you learn in this book to your own challenges faster.You’ll also discover enterprise-level scenarios that leverage OpenAI models’ APIs available on Azure infrastructure; both generative models like GPT-3 and embedding models like Ada. For each scenario, you’ll find an end-to-end implementation with Python, using Streamlit as the frontend and the LangChain SDK to facilitate models' integration into your applications.By the end of this book, you’ll be well equipped to use the generative AI field and start using ChatGPT and OpenAI models’ APIs in your own projects.What you will learnUnderstand generative AI concepts from basic to intermediate levelFocus on the GPT architecture for generative AI modelsMaximize ChatGPT's value with an effective prompt designExplore applications and use cases of ChatGPTUse OpenAI models and features via API callsBuild and deploy generative AI systems with PythonLeverage Azure infrastructure for enterprise-level use casesEnsure responsible AI and ethics in generative AI systemsWho this book is forThis book is for individuals interested in boosting their daily productivity; businesspersons looking to dive deeper into real-world applications to empower their organizations; data scientists and developers trying to identify ways to boost ML models and code; marketers and researchers seeking to leverage use cases in their domain – all by using Chat GPT and OpenAI Models.A basic understanding of Python is required; however, the book provides theoretical descriptions alongside sections with code so that the reader can learn the concrete use case application without running the scripts.

Master the art of building AI agents with this hands-on guide to orchestration, multi-agent systems, real-world case studies, and ethical insights to drive immediate business impactKey FeaturesBuild production-ready AI agents with hands-on tutorials for diverse industry applicationsExplore multi-agent system architectures with practical frameworks for orchestrator comparisonFuture-proof your AI development with ethical implementation strategies and security patternsPurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookBook DescriptionAs AI agents evolve to take on complex tasks and operate autonomously, you need to learn how to build these next-generation systems. Author Valentina Alto brings practical, industry-grounded expertise in AI Agents in Practice to help you go beyond simple chatbots and create AI agents that plan, reason, collaborate, and solve real-world problems using large language models (LLMs) and the latest open-source frameworks.In this book, you'll get a comparative tour of leading AI agent frameworks such as LangChain and LangGraph, covering each tool's strengths, ideal use cases, and how to apply them in real-world projects. Through step-by-step examples, you’ll learn how to construct single-agent and multi-agent architectures using proven design patterns to orchestrate AI agents working together. Case studies across industries will show you how AI agents drive value in real-world scenarios, while guidance on responsible AI will help you implement ethical guardrails from day one. The chapters also set the stage with a brief history of AI agents, from early rule-based systems to today's LLM-driven autonomous agents, so you understand how we got here and where the field is headed.By the end of this book, you'll have the practical skills, design insights, and ethical foresight to build and deploy AI agents that truly make an impact.What you will learnBuild core agent components such as LLMs, memory systems, tool integration, and context managementDevelop production-ready AI agents using frameworks such as LangChain with codeCreate effective multi-agent systems using orchestration patterns for problem-solvingImplement industry-specific agents for e-commerce, customer support, and moreDesign robust memory architectures for agents with short- and long-term recallApply responsible AI practices with monitoring, guardrails, and human oversightOptimize AI agent performance and cost for production environmentsWho this book is forThis book is ideal for AI engineers and data scientists looking to move beyond basic LLM implementations to build sophisticated autonomous agents. Software developers and system architects will find practical guidelines for integrating agents into existing tech stacks. Product managers and technical entrepreneurs will gain strategic insights into how AI agents can solve business problems across industries. A basic understanding of machine learning concepts and working knowledge of Python are required to make the most of this book and implement production-ready AI agent systems.

Get hands-on with GPT 3.5, GPT 4, LangChain, Llama 2, Falcon LLM and more, to build LLM-powered sophisticated AI applicationsGet With Your Book: PDF Copy, AI Assistant, and Next-Gen Reader FreeKey FeaturesEmbed LLMs into real-world applicationsUse LangChain to orchestrate LLMs and their components within applicationsGrasp basic and advanced techniques of prompt engineeringBook DescriptionBuilding LLM Powered Applications delves into the fundamental concepts, cutting-edge technologies, and practical applications that LLMs offer, ultimately paving the way for the emergence of large foundation models (LFMs) that extend the boundaries of AI capabilities.The book begins with an in-depth introduction to LLMs. We then explore various mainstream architectural frameworks, including both proprietary models (GPT 3.5/4) and open-source models (Falcon LLM), and analyze their unique strengths and differences. Moving ahead, with a focus on the Python-based, lightweight framework called LangChain, we guide you through the process of creating intelligent agents capable of retrieving information from unstructured data and engaging with structured data using LLMs and powerful toolkits. Furthermore, the book ventures into the realm of LFMs, which transcend language modeling to encompass various AI tasks and modalities, such as vision and audio.Whether you are a seasoned AI expert or a newcomer to the field, this book is your roadmap to unlock the full potential of LLMs and forge a new era of intelligent machines.What you will learnExplore the core components of LLM architecture, including encoder-decoder blocks and embeddingsUnderstand the unique features of LLMs like GPT-3.5/4, Llama 2, and Falcon LLMUse AI orchestrators like LangChain, with Streamlit for the frontendGet familiar with LLM components such as memory, prompts, and toolsLearn how to use non-parametric knowledge and vector databasesUnderstand the implications of LFMs for AI research and industry applicationsCustomize your LLMs with fine tuningLearn about the ethical implications of LLM-powered applicationsWho this book is for Software engineers and data scientists who want hands-on guidance for applying LLMs to build applications. The book will also appeal to technical leaders, students, and researchers interested in applied LLM topics.We don’t assume previous experience with LLM specifically. But readers should have core ML/software engineering fundamentals to understand and apply the content.