Generative AI with Python : The Developer's Guide to Pretrained LLMs

Generative AI with Python: The Developer's Guide to Pretrained LLMs, Vector Databases, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, and Agentic Systems
Unlock the transformative power of generative artificial intelligence with this comprehensive developer's guide that bridges the gap between AI theory and practical implementation. This essential resource empowers Python developers to harness cutting-edge AI technologies and build sophisticated applications using the latest tools and frameworks in the rapidly evolving generative AI landscape.
Dive deep into the world of pretrained large language models (LLMs) and discover how to effectively integrate these powerful systems into your Python applications. Learn to work with popular models like GPT, BERT, and T5, understanding their strengths, limitations, and optimal use cases. The book provides hands-on guidance for fine-tuning models, managing API integrations, and optimizing performance for real-world deployment scenarios.
Explore the revolutionary concept of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), a game-changing approach that combines the knowledge retrieval capabilities of search systems with the creative power of generative models. Master the implementation of RAG systems that can access external knowledge bases, ensuring your AI applications provide accurate, up-to-date, and contextually relevant responses.
Vector databases form the backbone of modern AI applications, and this guide provides comprehensive coverage of their design, implementation, and optimization. Learn to work with popular vector database solutions, understand embedding techniques, and implement efficient similarity search algorithms that power recommendation systems, semantic search, and content discovery platforms.
The book culminates with an exploration of agentic systems autonomous AI agents capable of complex reasoning, planning, and task execution. Discover how to design and implement intelligent agents that can interact with multiple systems, make decisions, and adapt to changing environments while maintaining reliability and safety.
Whether you're a seasoned Python developer venturing into AI or an AI enthusiast looking to strengthen your implementation skills, this practical guide provides the knowledge and tools needed to build next-generation AI applications that leverage the full potential of generative artificial intelligence.