OpenAI API Coding with Python
Leverage the OpenAI API within your Python code. Learn to import OpenAI modules, use chat completion methods, and craft effective prompts.
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About this course
In this course, you’ll dive deep into Python integration with the OpenAI API, focusing on the powerful GPT-3.5-turbo and GPT-4-turbo-preview models. Discover how to import the module, kickstart conversations with GPT models, and craft tailored prompts. Learn to harness the power of message prompts, leverage historical conversations, and apply few-shot prompting techniques. With practical examples and hands-on tutorials, you’ll develop the skills needed to build advanced AI applications.
Skills you'll gain
Import the OpenAI module into your Python code
Effectively utilize system and user prompts
Initiate conversations with GPT models
Apply few-shot prompting to guide responses
Syllabus
OpenAI API Coding in Python
Leverage the OpenAI API within your Python code. Customize your prompts to generate the desired output.
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OpenAI’s most popular LLM application is ChatGPT. To interact and engage with LLMs similar to the ChatGPT application, users provide input prompts to have LLMs return a response.
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