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AI · LLM

Large language models — engineering with the Claude SDK and how transformers work inside.

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Unit 1 · 3 topics

Prompt Engineering

System and user prompts, few-shot and chain-of-thought, and reliable structured output via tool schemas.

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Unit 2 · 3 topics

Context & Tokens

Tokens and the context window, prompt caching for cost and latency, and streaming responses.

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Unit 3 · 3 topics

Tools & Agents

Tool/function calling, the agent loop driven by stop_reason, and connecting tools via MCP.

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Unit 4 · 3 topics

RAG & Embeddings

Embeddings and similarity, chunking into a vector store, and retrieval that grounds the model in your data.

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Unit 5 · 3 topics

Tokenization & Embeddings

How input becomes vectors — byte-pair tokenization, the embedding lookup, and positional encoding with RoPE.

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Unit 6 · 3 topics

Attention & Transformers

The transformer core — scaled dot-product self-attention, multi-head attention, and the residual transformer block.

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Unit 7 · 3 topics

Training & Alignment

How models are made — next-token pretraining, fine-tuning with RLHF, and scaling with mixture-of-experts.

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Inference & Sampling

Generating text — temperature and top-p sampling, the KV cache and autoregressive decoding, and context cost and latency.

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