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Building Practical GenAI Solutions for Business: Build an AI Business CopilotGenerative AI is transforming how businesses interact with documents, data, and organizational knowledge. In this hands-on workshop, you'll build a practical AI business copilot that answers questions using both business documents and structured data. Along the way, you'll learn key GenAI concepts, including retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), semantic search, embeddings, prompt engineering, grounded responses, and intelligent workflow routing. Using Python and real-world business scenarios, you'll create a working copilot prototype while exploring techniques to improve reliability, reduce hallucinations, and deliver accurate, business-friendly responses. By the end of the workshop, you'll have a reusable foundation for building AI-powered knowledge assistants, analytics copilots, and workflow automation solutions for enterprise use cases.
Beginner friendly
Interactive live sessions
Recordings available
Allistair CotaPrincipal Consultant, AI & Data Engineering
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Jul 22 - Jul 24
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Allistair CotaPrincipal Consultant, AI & Data Engineering
Meet your workshop instructor
Allistair Cota is a Principal Consultant on the GenAI team at Lovelytics, where he helps organizations design and deliver practical data and AI solutions using Databricks and modern cloud platforms. His expertise spans Generative AI, data engineering, machine learning, MLOps, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), agentic workflows, model evaluation, and production implementation. At Lovelytics, Allistair has worked with clients across manufacturing, e-commerce, healthcare, travel, financial services, and aviation, building solutions ranging from production ML systems and data pipelines to AI business copilots and enterprise GenAI initiatives. He holds certifications in Data Engineering, Machine Learning, and Generative AI from Databricks and Anthropic, and presented at the Databricks Data + AI Summit 2025. With a practical, hands-on approach, Allistair helps learners understand not only what AI tools can do, but how to apply them effectively and responsibly in real-world business environments.
Workshop Syllabus
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Schedule
- Session 1
Build the Knowledge Copilot
- Session 2
Add Business Data, Routing Logic, and Copilot Quality
Workshop Certificate
After completing all sessions, earn a certificate to share your achievement.Cohort
Projects
- Project 1AI Business Copilot for Data & Documents
Workshop skills
- Hands-on AI copilot development
- RAG implementation
- Semantic search
- Prompt engineering
- Business knowledge retrieval
- Structured and unstructured data integration
- Intelligent workflow orchestration
- Hallucination mitigation
- Enterprise AI application development
What I valued most was the focus on real-world system design and architecture. Our instructor went above and beyond, reinforcing fundamentals until they stuck and making complex concepts like LangChain approachable. The bootcamp gave me the structured, hands-on learning I needed to master skills that truly matter in the industry.
Jonathan Ben NewellTech Program Manager at iFITUnited States
This was an amazing experience! The doubt-clearing sessions were especially helpful, allowing me to learn from my own questions and others'. I loved how each homework task pushed me to apply concepts in new ways, which really made the knowledge stick. I came out of the bootcamp confident and excited to keep building projects — it’s easily a 9.5/10!
Liz ThorpBootcamp participantUnited Kingdom
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