Craft an AutoGPT Gen AI Instrument with Rust & GPT-4 Specialization

Craft an AutoGPT Gen AI Instrument with Rust & GPT-4 Specialization

Master Rust and ChatGPT Automated Code and Tests. Build Auto-Gippity, an AI code-writing tool, and unleash the potential of blazing-fast, memory-safe automation with Rust and ChatGPT-4

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3 course series

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4 weeks to complete

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3 course series

Get in-depth knowledge of a subject

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

4 weeks to complete

at 10 hours a week

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

Build a fully functional web server using Actix Web in Rust and understand Rust's memory management and performance advantages.
Create an AutoGPT agent “Auto-Gippity” to generate, test, and optimize code and explore the creation of specialized AutoGPT agents for various tasks.
Implement AI functions for precise responses from large-language models.
Master unit testing, error handling, and lifetimes in Rust.

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This course teaches you to build an advanced AutoGPT code generation tool using Rust and GPT-4. Starting with Rust fundamentals, you’ll advance through concurrency, memory management, and modular code design. The course guides you to integrate GPT-4, leveraging its AI capabilities for automated code generation. Through practical exercises, learn to interact with GPT-4 using Rust, automating complex coding tasks.

In the final project, you’ll develop a complete AutoGPT tool that generates, tests, refines, and deploys code, revolutionizing AI-augmented development. Ideal for experienced developers, AI enthusiasts, and DevOps professionals, this course requires strong programming skills, Rust familiarity, and an interest in AI-driven automation. Gain the expertise to innovate and implement AI solutions in modern software workflows.

Applied Learning Project

Learners will engage in a hands-on project to develop an AutoGPT code generation tool named Auto-Gippity using Rust and GPT-4. Through this course, they will gain practical skills in advanced Rust programming and AI integration, enabling them to solve real-world problems by automating code generation and enhancing development workflows.

Introduction and Rust Basics

Course 15 hours

What you'll learn

Install and set up Rust and its development environment; create and manage projects using Cargo.
Write, test, and efficiently apply Rust's memory management principles in code.
Develop advanced Rust applications with a focus on safety and performance.
Build and document complex projects, such as Auto-Gippity.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Prompt Engineering

Category: OpenAI

Category: Automation

Category: Generative AI

Category: Unit Testing

Category: Debugging

Category: Integrated Development Environments

Category: Rust (Programming Language)

Category: ChatGPT

Category: Software Development Tools

Category: Large Language Modeling

Intermediate Rust Programming and Web Server Development

Course 29 hours

What you'll learn

Create and manage Rust projects and modules; utilize enums, structs, and traits for effective code organization.
Implement smart pointers and concurrency for optimized performance.
Develop and test a complete web server using Actix Web.
Handle errors, manage memory efficiently, and secure web applications with user authentication and data integrity.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Web Servers

Category: Databases

Category: System Programming

Category: Back-End Web Development

Category: Secure Coding

Category: Programming Principles

Category: Data Structures

Category: Rust (Programming Language)

Category: Application Programming Interface (API)

Category: Web Applications

Category: Database Application

Category: Authentications

Advanced Rust Programming and AutoGPT Development

Course 38 hours

What you'll learn

Setup and manage advanced Rust projects.
Implement AI-driven functions and agents using Rust and OpenAI, optimizing tasks for efficient performance.
Develop and test specialized agents for complex project management, ensuring code safety and reliability through comprehensive testing and reviews
Enhance and refine AI capabilities for robust application development.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Prompt Engineering

Category: Command-Line Interface

Category: Solution Architecture

Category: Development Testing

Category: Generative AI

Category: Unit Testing

Category: Key Management

Category: Large Language Modeling

Category: Artificial Intelligence

Category: Program Development

Category: OpenAI

Category: Generative AI Agents

Category: Debugging

Category: Rust (Programming Language)

Category: Application Programming Interface (API)

Category: Verification And Validation

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