COURSE OBJECTIVE:
In this course, you will learn to:
• Describe generative AI and how it aligns to machine learning
• Define the importance of generative AI and explain its potential risks and benefits
• Identify business value from generative AI use cases
• Discuss the technical foundations and key terminology for generative AI
• Explain the steps for planning a generative AI project
• Identify some of the risks and mitigations when using generative AI
• Understand how Amazon Bedrock works
• Familiarize yourself with basic concepts of Amazon Bedrock
• Recognize the benefits of Amazon Bedrock
• List typical use cases for Amazon Bedrock
• Describe the typical architecture associated with an Amazon Bedrock solution
• Understand the cost structure of Amazon Bedrock
• Implement a demonstration of Amazon Bedrock in the AWS Management Console
• Define prompt engineering and apply general best practices when interacting with FMs
• Identify the basic types of prompt techniques, including zero-shot and few-shot learning
• Apply advanced prompt techniques when necessary for your use case
• Identify which prompt-techniques are best-suited for specific models
• Identify potential prompt misuses
• Analyze potential bias in FM responses and design prompts that mitigate that bias
• Identify the components of a generative AI application and how to customize a foundation model (FM)
• Describe Amazon Bedrock foundation models, inference parameters, and key Amazon Bedrock APIs
• Identify Amazon Web Services (AWS) offerings that help with monitoring, securing, and governing your Amazon Bedrock applications
• Describe how to integrate LangChain with large language models (LLMs), prompt templates, chains, chat models, text embeddings models, document loaders, retrievers, and Agents for Amazon Bedrock
• Describe architecture patterns that can be implemented with Amazon Bedrock for building generative AI applications
• Apply the concepts to build and test sample use cases that leverage the various Amazon Bedrock models, LangChain, and the Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) approach
TARGET AUDIENCE:
This course is intended for:
• Software developers interested in leveraging large language models without fine-tuning
COURSE PREREQUISITES:
We recommend that attendees of this course have:
• AWS Technical Essentials
• Intermediate-level proficiency in Python
COURSE CONTENT:
Day 1
Module 1: Introduction to Generative AI – Art of the Possible
• Overview of ML
• Basics of generative AI
• Generative AI use cases
• Generative AI in practice
• Risks and benefits
Module 2: Planning a Generative AI Project
• Generative AI fundamentals
• Generative AI in practice
• Generative AI context
• Steps in planning a generative AI project
• Risks and mitigation
Module 3: Getting Started with Amazon Bedrock
• Introduction to Amazon Bedrock
• Architecture and use cases
• How to use Amazon Bedrock
• Demonstration: Setting Up Amazon Bedrock Access and Using Playgrounds
Module 4: Foundations of Prompt Engineering
• Basics of foundation models
• Fundamentals of prompt engineering
• Basic prompt techniques
• Advanced prompt techniques
• Demonstration: Fine-Tuning a Basic Text Prompt
• Model-specific prompt techniques
• Addressing prompt misuses
• Mitigating bias
• Demonstration: Image Bias-Mitigation
Day 2
Module 5: Amazon Bedrock Application Components
• Applications and use cases
• Overview of generative AI application components
• Foundation models and the FM interface
• Working with datasets and embeddings
• Demonstration: Word Embeddings
• Additional application components
• RAG
• Model fine-tuning
• Securing generative AI applications
• Generative AI application architecture
Module 6: Amazon Bedrock Foundation Models
• Introduction to Amazon Bedrock foundation models
• Using Amazon Bedrock FMs for inference
• Amazon Bedrock methods
• Data protection and auditability
• Lab: Invoke Amazon Bedrock model for text generation using zero-shot prompt
Module 7: LangChain
• Optimizing LLM performance
• Integrating AWS and LangChain
• Using models with LangChain
• Constructing prompts
• Structuring documents with indexes
• Storing and retrieving data with memory
• Using chains to sequence components
• Managing external resources with LangChain agents
Module 8: Architecture Patterns
• Introduction to architecture patterns
• Text summarization
• Lab: Using Amazon Titan Text Premier to summarize text of small files
• Lab: Summarize long texts with Amazon Titan
• Question answering
• Lab: Using Amazon Bedrock for question answering
• Chatbots
• Lab: Build a chatbot
• Code generation
• Lab: Using Amazon Bedrock Models for Code Generation
• LangChain and agents for Amazon Bedrock
• Lab: Building conversational applications with the Converse API
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