Module 1 of 3 in Introduction to Cloud-based AI

Text Generation with OpenAI

Nov 14 2024, Python 3.12, openAI 1.52, JupyterLab
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This module focuses on a basic text-generation app using OpenAI’s GPT-4 and the Chat Completions API. You’ll learn about API integration, model selection, and fundamental concepts in working with large language models. By John Bennedict (JB) Lorenzo.

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EXPERIENCE
Intermediate level
EST TIME TO COMPLETE
1 hr, 22 mins
CONTENT
5 lessons
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Module outcomes

  • Configure an OpenAI platform account and implement API key authentication.
  • Analyze the differences between various OpenAI models and select appropriate ones for specific tasks.
  • Develop a basic non-streaming chat app using the GPT-4 API, incorporating JSON output and deterministic responses.

Covered concepts

  • Text Generation
  • GPT-4 API
  • JSON

Module content

1
Introduction to OpenAI & API Setup Lesson (18 mins)

This lesson will teach you the basics of setting up your development environment for OpenAI API calls. You will learn the basics of the API including pricing, rate limits and the variety of models they offer.

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OpenAI & API Setup - Introduction • Start Reading · 1 min
OpenAI Setup - Instruction Reading · 12 mins
OpenAI Platform - Demo Video · 4 mins
OpenAI & API Setup - Conclusion Reading · 1 min
Quiz: Introduction to Cloud-based AI 8 questions
2
Understanding OpenAI Models Lesson (13 mins)

This lesson will teach you how to select the appropriate OpenAI model given a use case and make you understand the trade-offs in such decisions.

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Understanding OpenAI Models - Introduction • Start Reading · 1 min
Understanding OpenAI Models - Instruction Reading · 8 mins
Understanding OpenAI Models - Demo Video · 4 mins
Understanding OpenAI Models - Conclusion Reading · 1 min
Quiz: Understanding OpenAI Models 6 questions
3
Basic Chat Completion with GPT-4o Lesson (12 mins)

Learn the basics of chat completion and its parameters.

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Basic Chat Completion with GPT-4o - Introduction • Start Reading · 1 min
OpenAI's Chat Completion API - Instruction Reading · 9 mins
Streaming in Chat Completion - Demo Video · 2 mins
Basic Chat Completion with GPT-4o - Conclusion Reading · 1 min
Quiz: Basic Chat Completion with GPT4o 6 questions
4
Advanced Chat Completion Techniques Lesson (24 mins)

Exploring advanced chat completion methods: JSON formatting, system prompts, and tool calls.

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Advanced Chat Completion Techniques - Introduction • Start Reading · 1 min
Advanced Chat Completion Techniques - Instruction Reading · 14 mins
Advanced Chat Completion Techniques - Demo Video · 8 mins
Advanced Chat Completion Techniques - Conclusion Reading · 1 min
Quiz: Advanced Chat Completion Techniques 6 questions
5
Building a Non-Streaming Chat App Lesson (16 mins)

Creating a basic chat app that improves the generated summary based on the user’s feedback.

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Building a Non-Streaming Chat App - Introduction • Start Reading · 1 min
Building a Non-Streaming Chat App - Instruction Reading · 12 mins
Building a Non-Streaming Chat App - Demo Video · 3 mins
Building a Non-Streaming Chat App - Conclusion Reading · 1 min
Quiz: Building a Non-Streaming Chat App 6 questions