Code a custom ChatGPT

Hosted by Swyx and Noah Hein

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What you'll learn

Setup

Learn the ins and outs of the OpenAI API, and get your development environment set up.

Development

Walk through and write the code of a fully functioning custom ChatGPT application.

Deploy

Ship an MVP — via a telegram bot — that you can share with others, and build off of to further cement your knowledge.

Why this topic matters

This is the foundation of AI products. If you want to be an AI engineer these are MUST KNOW topics and API's. Everything from ChatGPT to robust AI powered summarization and classification use these API's and patterns to power their products.

You'll learn from

Swyx

Founder

Swyx is the founder of Smol.ai.

He is best known for his writing on the Rise of the AI Engineer on the Latent.Space newsletter and podcast. Swyx is also co-organizer of the AI Engineer Summit.

Noah Hein

AI Engineer

Noah teaches AI through courses and workshops.

He's built AI products delivered to thousands of users, and successfully ran workshops across the globe.

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