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1. Introduction to Spring AI

  • Creating and configuring projects
  • The function of prompts and submitting them
  • Writing initial tests
  • Selecting a model
  • Configuring the model
  • An overview of Spring AI features

2. Interpreting responses

  • Verifying the relevance of answers
  • Evaluating runtime accuracy

3. Deep dive into prompts

  • Utilizing prompt templates
  • Creating new prompt templates
  • Comprehending context
  • The role of context and its significance
  • Influencing response generation via options
  • Streaming and formatting output
  • Response metadata

4. Leveraging your data and documents

  • Understanding RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation)
  • Configuring the vector store and ingesting documents
  • Implementing a basic RAG solution
  • Implementing RAG with an advisor
  • Modular RAG features

5. The importance of memory in AI

  • The necessity of memory
  • Implementing and configuring memory for conversations
  • Managing conversation IDs
  • Supporting persistent memory
  • Storing chat memory in a vector store

6. AI Tools

  • Enabling tools in applications
  • Understanding tool capabilities
  • Developing and deploying tools
  • Using functions as tools

7. The Model Context Protocol (MCP)

  • The rationale for MCP
  • Utilizing an MCP Client
  • Developing an MCP Server
  • Integrating databases and tools for the MCP Server
  • Understanding HTTP and SSE (Server-Sent Events) transport
  • Exposing prompts and resources

8. Operational monitoring

  • Activating actuator metrics
  • Monitoring vector store operations
  • Tracking model interactions
  • Counting tokens
  • Implementing Prometheus and building dashboards
  • Tracing AI operations

9. Safety measures in generative AI

  • Managing document access via RAG
  • Securing tools
  • Mitigating adversarial prompting
  • Moderating user input

10. Common generative patterns

  • Summarizing content
  • Translating messages
  • Analyzing sentiment

11. The function of Agents

  • Defining an agent
  • Building agentic workflows
  • Chaining prompts, task routing, and parallelization
  • Agent access through MCP

Requirements

Learners should possess:

  • A solid grasp of Java programming
  • Practical experience with Spring and Spring Boot
  • Knowledge of building and configuring Spring Boot applications
  • A basic understanding of REST APIs and HTTP
  • A basic understanding of JSON and application configuration
  • A basic understanding of generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs)
  • Familiarity with database and data access concepts is advised
  • No prior experience with Spring AI, RAG, MCP, or AI agents is necessary
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