Generative AI for Developers: Unit 3

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Generative AI for Developers: Unit 3

This course is part of Generative AI for Developers: All you need to know! Specialization

Instructor: Pearson

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1 module

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

8 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

Master the fundamentals and advanced techniques of prompt engineering for ChatGPT.
Design, test, and refine prompts for a wide range of tasks, including data analysis, code generation, and multilingual translation.
Integrate ChatGPT via API, automate prompt testing, and create custom GPTs tailored to specific needs.
Apply generative AI to real-world scenarios, including file manipulation, image creation, and third-party API interactions.

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This course starts with an overview of chatbot development and the architecture of ChatGPT. You will learn how to write prompts that improve the accuracy and usefulness of AI responses. Through practical exercises, you will use AI for tasks such as data analysis, code generation, translation, and content creation. The course also covers advanced topics like API integration, automated prompt testing, and building custom GPTs, with a focus on automating workflows and customizing AI tools. You will learn how generative AI can interact with files, create images, and use third-party APIs to perform actions. This course is suitable for developers, content creators, and anyone interested in AI, and will help you build practical skills for working with generative AI.

This module provides a comprehensive introduction to mastering prompt engineering with ChatGPT. It covers the fundamentals of communicating effectively with generative AI, explores the evolution and inner workings of chatbots, and guides learners through crafting and testing prompts for a variety of tasks—from content creation to data analysis and code generation. The course also introduces API integration, custom GPT creation, and advanced real-world applications, empowering learners to enhance productivity and creativity across multiple domains using ChatGPT.

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33 videos7 assignments

33 videosTotal 275 minutes

Introduction2 minutes
Learning objectives0 minutes
Unpack Prompt Engineering basics12 minutes
Learn the history of Chatbot evolution7 minutes
Understand the basics of ChatGPT structure12 minutes
Learn guidelines for simple prompts15 minutes
Learning objectives0 minutes
Understand the fundamental procedures14 minutes
Set up an ideal testing ground11 minutes
Craft a prompt13 minutes
Learning objectives0 minutes
Learn transformational tasks8 minutes
Use the promt engineering cycle to perform transformational tasks14 minutes
Perform inventive tasks17 minutes
Learn analytical tasks13 minutes
Perform step-by-step tasks11 minutes
Write content-creation tasks12 minutes
Learning objectives0 minutes
Learn and perform data-analysis tasks9 minutes
Write simulated scenario tasks12 minutes
Perform code-generation tasks10 minutes
Learn multilingual translation tasks7 minutes
Write instructional tasks8 minutes
Use suggestion tasks7 minutes
Learning objectives0 minutes
Interact with ChatGPT via the API10 minutes
Automate testing for prompts11 minutes
Create and share custom GPTs8 minutes
Learning objectives0 minutes
Use Generative AI to read and edit files6 minutes
Create images with Generative AI6 minutes
Perform real-world actions with Generative AI3 minutes
Course Summary2 minutes

7 assignmentsTotal 210 minutes

Learning the Prompt Engineering Essentials Quiz30 minutes
Engineering a Prompt Quiz30 minutes
Writing Effective, Simple Prompts Quiz30 minutes
Writing Effective, More Advanced Prompts Quiz30 minutes
Learning the Advancements in Prompt Engineering Practices Quiz30 minutes
The Future of Generative AI: Interacting with the Real World Quiz30 minutes
End of Specialization Assessment30 minutes

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