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Building AI Agents: Automation and NLP Foundations

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Building AI Agents: Automation and NLP Foundations

Starweaver Instructor Team
Sonali Sen Baidya

Instructors: Starweaver Instructor Team

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

3 hours to complete
3 weeks at 1 hour a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

3 hours to complete
3 weeks at 1 hour a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Describe the types, functions, and practical applications of AI agents across various industries.

  • Implement AI agents using advanced tools, applying them to solve real-world problems effectively.

  • Evaluate AI systems by their performance, addressing limitations, and leveraging collaborative frameworks.

  • Analyze the ethical and societal implications of AI, creating guidelines for responsible innovation and deployment.

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March 2025

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There is 1 module in this course

In this course, you’ll explore the types, functions, and real-world applications of AI agents across industries like finance and healthcare. Through hands-on experience with tools like CrewAI, you’ll learn to build and implement AI agents, evaluate their performance, and address limitations. You’ll also analyze the ethical and societal implications of AI, developing guidelines for responsible innovation and deployment.

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13 videos8 readings1 assignment1 peer review

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