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Build Fast Masterclass

7h 22m 11s
English
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Ready to launch your AI product without losing your sanity? This course will guide you in creating a product that generates income in 30 days or less. Unlike other courses, you'll actively participate by coding five live-production projects—no prior AI experience necessary—while connecting with a community of seasoned builders, from FAANG engineers to Wall Street traders. No business idea required; we'll provide the idea and teach you to build it quickly!

Stop Learning, Start Building

The most common mistake is consuming too much information. We often believe that reading or watching endless tutorials will lead to transformation—but they don't. Instead, embrace "just-in-time learning." By learning and immediately applying that knowledge through building projects, it solidifies in your mind. Doing so not only enhances retention but also provides the ultimate reward: shipping a working product.

Get To Building, Faster

Let's face it, learning without creating can be tiresome. We are builders at heart, and builders desire to create products that captivate users. Though you could attempt to learn independently from scattered resources, this course allows you to transform from a novice to someone who can build and deploy an AI chatbot or AI voice app effectively. BuildFast Academy exists for this transformative journey.

Who Said Learning AI Had to Be Hard?

Forge meaningful connections with fellow builders. Building online can seem isolating, but it doesn’t have to be. BuildFast Academy fosters a community of like-minded individuals across diverse backgrounds and professions, all aiming to start building together.

Use It or Lose It

Experts advocate that deliberate practice is crucial for learning. This involves focused, structured, and goal-oriented practice, often supported by expert advice. It is an active process where constant feedback and improvement are key.

Course Videos Overview

You've got instant access to these videos upon joining BuildFast:

  1. LLMs: Overview, using LLMs in Langchain, open-source LLMs, chat model, embedding text.
  2. Chains: Chains 101, LLM Chain, Sequential Chain, and four other essential Langchain chains.
  3. Prompt: Prompts 101, Example Prompts, Output Parser.
  4. Memory: Understanding four types of Memory, utilizing Memory in a Chain, adding Memory to an Agent.
  5. Document Loaders: Introduction, appropriate usage, importing data from various formats.
  6. Indexes: Indexes 101, Retrievers, and Text Splitters.
  7. Vector Database & Embeddings: Vector databases overview, applications, and use-cases.

Projects You'll Build

True learning happens when you ship a product. These are the projects you will create:

  1. AI Voice and Image App: Basics of AI Voice and AI Image, building an app related to food with these technologies.
  2. AI Chatbot: Develop an AI chatbot for personal assistance.
  3. Chat with CSV/PDF: Extend the Chatbot project to include CSV or PDF functionality.
  4. Vector Database Project: Embed, store, and retrieve data using a vector database, enhancing interaction capabilities.
  5. Fine-tune Your Own LLM: Detailed guidance on customizing and tuning an LLM.

About the Author: BuildFast Academy

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What's up!? I am Peter and I made BuildFast Academy. A little about me: Started Coding (learned Python hah!) when i was 15. Build bots in Python to help me make money, leveling up accounts in Runescape. Got past my gaming addiction in college and did a lot of small side hustles like starting affiliate sites, day trading crypto, re-selling rare sneakers (Some of these made money, some didn't).While reselling sneakers, I used a lot of software that SUCKED so I decided to code my own software that I got a few sales for and became obsessed with selling software. After college, I accepted an offer at a FAANG as a software engineer. Learned a lot, I worked on huge software services that had 2M+ daily requests. It was fun! Promoted in 2 years, took on a lead role on the team and mentored multiple new hires. I found that I loved teaching! In the past 8 months, I've been obsessed with AI. Been spending nights and weekends heads down building cool sh*t. Started building-in-public and posting all my learnings on Twitter. I got to play around with whatever was on my mind and people loved watching the demos & learning from all my tutorials. It was a win-win. And now, I'm tinkering around with BuildFast. I hope you enjoy BuildFast Academy. Give it a try!

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Instruction Manual (CRITICAL) Demo
04:43
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How to Succeed
03:03
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What you can expect (success!)
04:54
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How to Come up With Project Idea
04:56
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Welcome! About Me!
06:32
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What to Read / Learn Before the Course
02:10
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How to Use This Course
02:20
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How to Learn Anythin
08:12
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How To Learn
03:53
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How to Debug Your Issues
04:59
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[Concept] LLMs
03:11
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[Concept] Chains
04:05
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How To Use Google Collab
02:13
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[Collab] Chains
04:48
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[Concept] Prompts
02:39
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[Collab] Prompts
05:52
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[Concept] Memory
06:14
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[Collab] Memory in Langchain
06:24
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[Concept] Document Loaders
04:13
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[Collab] Document Loader
09:23
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[Concept] Indexes
02:35
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[Concept] Vector Database/Embeddings
04:57
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[Misc] AI Voice / AI Image
02:22
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Streamlit Overview
02:19
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Overview of the Project
01:38
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[Coding] Project 1
28:37
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[Concept] Agents
02:32
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[Collab] Agents & Tools
08:45
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[Concept] How to Create a Personal Chatbot Overview
04:40
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How to Fit It All In (Context Windows Explained
10:57
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What we'll be building
00:49
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[Coding] Project 2
16:49
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What we're building
01:44
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[Coding] Project 3
22:46
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Project Intro
01:08
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What we're building
01:22
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High Level Overview & Concepts
01:29
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Understanding Scraping
02:54
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Scraping for Chroma
18:08
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Chatbot for Chroma
18:34
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Scraping for Pinecone
09:45
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Chatbot for Pinecone
09:06
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Project Overview
00:48
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What we're building
07:42
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Gathering The Data
05:53
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Putting into JSONL format
05:59
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Starting the fine-tuning model
02:32
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Following the fine-tuning
00:43
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Testing the New Fine-Tuned Model
06:59
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Interview w/ AI Abs Founders
46:59
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Gotta go Fast
11:46
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1- Pros and Cons of Streamlit
02:11
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2- Things to Consider in Production
05:27
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3-Boilerplate Action
07:51
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4-My tech stack (actual app walkthrough)
06:35
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5-Actionable Next Steps
02:49
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From 0 to 250k+ Software Engineer Offers
00:00
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TLDR; Of How It All Happened
00:00
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Explain Like I'm 5: Leetcode
00:00
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How I Secured Multiple 250k+ Offers
05:17
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The Software Offers I got
00:00
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Why You Should Care..
00:00
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Monk Mindset
00:00
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Critical Resources to Use
00:00
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Fundamentals. Fundamentals. Fundaments ((CRITICAL))
00:00
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The Secret Study Technique *no one* talks about..
08:19
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Beat them at their own games (( Use Company Lists ))
05:18
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Underrated af (but as important)..
05:25
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Securing Senior Offers..
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Secret Hack (for studying)..
03:24
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Don't waste your time..
05:51
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How to improve *quickly*
03:19
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Pass Leetcode rounds *with ease*
04:44
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How to properly stack interviews
04:16
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How to add 50-100k to your offer..
08:48
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The Future: More money & more fulfillment
04:36
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