Course Overview
- Course Title: Mistral AI Development: AI with Mistral, LangChain & Ollama
- Instructor: Vivian Aranha
- Target Audience:
- AI Developers & ML Engineers
- Python Programmers & Software Engineers
- Tech Entrepreneurs & Startups
- Cybersecurity Professionals & Privacy-Conscious Users
- Data Scientists & Researchers
- Students & AI Enthusiasts
- Prerequisites:
- Basic Python knowledge is recommended but not required.
- Familiarity with APIs and HTTP requests is helpful but optional.
- A computer with at least 8GB RAM (16GB recommended for better performance).
- Windows, macOS, or Linux with Python 3.8+ installed.
- Basic understanding of AI concepts is a plus but not mandatory.
- Admin access to install necessary tools like FastAPI, Streamlit, and ChromaDB.
- A stable internet connection to download required models and dependencies.
Curriculum Highlights
- Key Topics Covered:
- Setting up and configuring Mistral AI & Ollama locally for AI-powered applications.
- Extracting and processing text from PDFs, Word, and TXT files for AI search.
- Converting text into vector embeddings for efficient document retrieval.
- Implementing AI-powered search using LangChain and ChromaDB.
- Developing a Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) system for better AI answers.
- Building a FastAPI backend to process AI queries and document retrieval.
- Designing an interactive UI using Streamlit for AI-powered knowledge retrieval.
- Integrating Mistral AI with LangChain to generate contextual responses.
- Optimizing AI search performance for faster and more accurate results.
- Deploying and running a local AI-powered assistant for real-world use cases.
- Key Skills Learned:
- Mistral AI & Ollama configuration
- Text extraction and processing
- Vector embeddings for document retrieval
- AI-powered search implementation
- Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) system development
- FastAPI backend development
- Interactive UI design with Streamlit
- AI search performance optimization
- Local AI-powered assistant deployment
Course Format
- Duration: 2 hours on-demand video
- Format: Self-paced online course
- Resources:
- Access on mobile and TV
- Certificate of completion


