Improve Your Programming Skills with Artificial Intelligence

Overview

Artificial intelligence is expanding programmers' capabilities rapidly, enabling you to create applications based on prompts or to use prompts to improve your programming. This learning path shows you prompting approaches, helps you work with machine learning, demonstrates how to create code through AI, and connects you to larger AI systems through APIs.Create simple code entirely with an AI system.Build machine learning tools on your own data.Create code with AI and code to make requests from AI.

Syllabus

• Introduction to AI in Programming
Overview of AI technologies in programming
Benefits and challenges of using AI for coding
Key terminology and concepts
• Prompting Approaches for AI
Understanding prompt engineering
Crafting effective prompts to produce desirable outputs
Case studies of successful prompt utilization
• Working with Machine Learning
Basics of machine learning and its applications in programming
Building simple machine learning models on personal datasets
Tools and libraries for integrating machine learning in your projects
• Creating Code with AI Assistance
Leveraging AI tools to generate code snippets
Best practices for incorporating AI-generated code into projects
Ensuring accuracy and efficiency with AI-generated solutions
• Connecting to AI Systems through APIs
Introduction to APIs and their role in AI integration
Basics of making API requests and handling responses
Using popular AI APIs to enhance application functionality
• Case Studies and Practical Applications
Real-world examples of AI in programming tasks
Analyzing successful AI-augmented projects
Lessons learned and future possibilities
• Hands-On Projects and Assignments
Creating simple applications using AI-generated code
Developing custom machine learning solutions using personal data
Integrating AI APIs into existing projects
• Course Conclusion and Future Directions
Recap of key learning objectives
Discussion on the evolving nature of AI in programming
Exploring future trends and opportunities in AI-enhanced coding

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Taught by

Alina Li Zhang, Frederick Nwanganga, Ronnie Sheer and Kesha Williams

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Subjects

Computer Science