Generative AI Bootcamp

The Generative AI Boot Camp by The Datalogy Institute is an intensive, project-driven program designed to equip learners with the skills to build intelligent systems that generate text, images, and more. Combining strong foundational knowledge in Python and Machine Learning with cutting-edge tools like OpenAI, LangChain, Hugging Face, and REST APIs, this boot camp focuses on real-world applications of Generative AI.

From chatbots and content generators to AI pipelines and NLP solutions, learners will gain hands-on experience in building the next generation of AI-powered systems.

📚 What You Will Learn

🐍 Python Programming

• Core Python syntax and data types

• Functions, loops, and object-oriented programming

• Data manipulation with NumPy and Pandas

• Visualization with Matplotlib and Seaborn

• Writing clean, modular, and reusable code

🤖 Machine Learning (ML)

• Intro to ML algorithms and core concepts

• Regression, classification, clustering techniques

• Feature engineering and model evaluation

• Building models with Scikit-learn

• Applying ML in real-world scenarios

🧠 Deep Learning (DL)

• Fundamentals of neural networks

• Model building with TensorFlow/Keras

• CNNs for image tasks and RNNs for text generation

• Generative models: Autoencoders, GANs (overview)

• Training and fine-tuning deep learning models

🪄 OpenAI

• Understanding GPT models and capabilities

• Prompt engineering strategies

• Using the OpenAI API: text generation, summarization, chatbots

• Embedding GPT into applications

• Real-world project implementation with OpenAI

📝 Natural Language Processing (NLP)

• Text preprocessing and tokenization

• Sentiment analysis, topic modeling, NER

• Transformer-based NLP models

• Text generation and summarization techniques

• Libraries: spaCy, NLTK, and others

🔗 LangChain

• Introduction to LangChain and its components

• Chaining prompts, tools, and memory for workflows

• Building autonomous AI agents

• Integrating with OpenAI and vector databases

• Custom LangChain-based applications

🤝 Hugging Face

• Overview of Hugging Face tools and ecosystem

• Working with and fine-tuning Transformers

• Model deployment via Hugging Face Hub and Spaces

• Accessing datasets and building complete NLP pipelines

🌐 REST API Integration

• REST API basics and JSON format

• Building and testing APIs with Flask and FastAPI

• Integrating third-party AI services via API

• Deploying AI models as web services

• Connecting backend AI systems to frontend apps

🎯 Target Audience

This boot camp is ideal for:

• Developers and engineers interested in building with Generative AI

• AI/ML practitioners expanding into LLMs and advanced NLP

• Founders and product builders creating AI-based tools

• Students and professionals entering the AI space

• Tech, data, and content professionals exploring new AI applications

🛠️ Requirements

• No prior AI experience required (basic programming helpful)

• Familiarity with high school-level math (algebra, functions)

• Laptop or PC with internet and Python environment

• Curiosity, creativity, and drive to build real-world AI applications

• Optional: GitHub account for version control and project sharing