Building Production-Ready Apps with Large Language Models (Coursera)

Building Production-Ready Apps with Large Language Models (Coursera)

In the age of artificial intelligence (AI), it is essential to learn how to apply the power of large language models (LLMs) for building various production-ready applications. In this hands-on-course, learners will gain the necessary skills for building and responsibly deploying a conversational AI application.

Class Deals by MOOC List - Click here and see Coursera's Active Discounts, Deals, and Promo Codes.

Following the demo provided in this course, learners will learn how to develop a FAQ chatbot using HuggingFace, Python, and Gradio. Core concepts from applying prompt engineering to extract the most value from LLMs to infrastructure, monitoring, and security considerations for real-world deployment will be covered.
Important ethical considerations such as mitigating bias, ensuring transparency, and maintaining user trust will also be covered to help learners understand the best practices in developing a responsible and ethical AI system.
By the end, learners will have developed familiarity with both the technical and human aspects of building impactful LLM applications. The learners can design, develop, and deploy production-ready applications powered by Large Language Models.
This course is designed for individuals with a basic understanding of programming and application development concepts. It is suitable for developers, data scientists, AI enthusiasts, and anyone interested in using LLMs to build practical applications. you need basic concepts, software tools, and an internet-connected computer.

What you'll learn

  • Explore AI capabilities with interactive tasks.
  • Build a chatbot using Python and HuggingFace.
  • Deploy a reliable AI app.
  • Evaluate AI ethics through practical scenarios.

Syllabus

Building Production Ready Apps With LLMs
In this course, learners will learn how to develop a FAQ chatbot using HuggingFace, Python, and Gradio. Core concepts from applying prompt engineering to extract the most value from LLMs, to infrastructure, monitoring and security considerations for real-world deployment will be covered.

Go to Class
MOOC List is learner-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Related Courses

Hypothesis Testing with Python and Excel (Coursera) Coursera
Tufts University

Hypothesis Testing with Python and Excel (Coursera)

In today's job market, leaders need to understand the fundamentals of data to be competitive. An essential procedure to understand business and analytics is hypothesis testing. This short course, designed by Tufts University expert faculty, will teach the fundamentals of hypothesis testing of a population mean and a population proportion, using Excel and Python for calculations. You'll also discover the central limit theorem, which is essential for hypothesis testing. To conclude the course, you will apply your newfound skills by creating a plan for an experiment in your own workplace that uses hypothesis testing.

Jun 23rd 2026
1 Week
Fitting Statistical Models to Data with Python (Coursera) Coursera
University of Michigan

Fitting Statistical Models to Data with Python (Coursera)

In this course, we will expand our exploration of statistical inference techniques by focusing on the science and art of fitting statistical models to data. We will build on the concepts presented in the Statistical Inference course (Course 2) to emphasize the importance of connecting research questions to our data analysis methods. We will also focus on various modeling objectives, including making inference about relationships between variables and generating predictions for future observations.

Jun 22nd 2026
4 Weeks
Basic Data Processing and Visualization (Coursera) Coursera
University of California, San Diego

Basic Data Processing and Visualization (Coursera)

This is the first course in the four-course specialization Python Data Products for Predictive Analytics, introducing the basics of reading and manipulating datasets in Python. In this course, you will learn what a data product is and go through several Python libraries to perform data retrieval, processing, and visualization.

Jun 22nd 2026
5-12 Weeks
Machine Learning: Regression (Coursera) Coursera
University of Washington

Machine Learning: Regression (Coursera)

Case Study - Predicting Housing Prices. In our first case study, predicting house prices, you will create models that predict a continuous value (price) from input features (square footage, number of bedrooms and bathrooms,...). This is just one of the many places where regression can be applied. Other applications range from predicting health outcomes in medicine, stock prices in finance, and power usage in high-performance computing, to analyzing which regulators are important for gene expression.

Jun 22nd 2026
5-12 Weeks
Python Project: pillow, tesseract, and opencv (Coursera) Coursera
University of Michigan

Python Project: pillow, tesseract, and opencv (Coursera)

This course will walk you through a hands-on project suitable for a portfolio. You will be introduced to third-party APIs and will be shown how to manipulate images using the Python imaging library (pillow), how to apply optical character recognition to images to recognize text (tesseract and py-tesseract), and how to identify faces in images using the popular opencv library. By the end of the course you will have worked with three different libraries available for Python 3 to create a real-world data-analysis project.

Jun 22nd 2026
3 Weeks
Using Python to Interact with the Operating System (Coursera) Coursera
Google

Using Python to Interact with the Operating System (Coursera)

By the end of this course, you’ll be able to manipulate files and processes on your computer’s operating system. You’ll also have learned about regular expressions -- a very powerful tool for processing text files -- and you’ll get practice using the Linux command line on a virtual machine. And, this might feel like a stretch right now, but you’ll also write a program that processes a bunch of errors in an actual log file and then generates a summary file. That’s a super useful skill for IT Specialists to know.

Jun 23rd 2026
5-12 Weeks
Machine Learning: Classification (Coursera) Coursera
University of Washington

Machine Learning: Classification (Coursera)

Case Studies: Analyzing Sentiment & Loan Default Prediction. In our case study on analyzing sentiment, you will create models that predict a class (positive/negative sentiment) from input features (text of the reviews, user profile information,...). In our second case study for this course, loan default prediction, you will tackle financial data, and predict when a loan is likely to be risky or safe for the bank.

Jun 22nd 2026
5-12 Weeks
Introduction to TensorFlow for Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning (Coursera) Coursera
DeepLearning.AI

Introduction to TensorFlow for Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning (Coursera)

If you are a software developer who wants to build scalable AI-powered algorithms, you need to understand how to use the tools to build them. This course is part of the upcoming Machine Learning in Tensorflow Specialization and will teach you best practices for using TensorFlow, a popular open-source framework for machine learning.

Jun 22nd 2026
4 Weeks
Crash Course on Python (Coursera) Coursera
Google

Crash Course on Python (Coursera)

This course is designed to teach you the foundations in order to write simple programs in Python using the most common structures. No previous exposure to programming is needed. By the end of this course, you'll understand the benefits of programming in IT roles; be able to write simple programs using Python; figure out how the building blocks of programming fit together; and combine all of this knowledge to solve a complex programming problem.

Jun 23rd 2026
5-12 Weeks
Big Data Analytical Platform on Alibaba Cloud (Coursera) Coursera
Alibaba Cloud Academy

Big Data Analytical Platform on Alibaba Cloud (Coursera)

Building an Analytical Platform on Alibaba Cloud can empower how you take in, analyze, and demonstrate clear metrics from a set of Big Data. This course is designed to teach engineers how to use Alibaba Cloud Big Data products. It covers basic distributed system theory and Alibaba Cloud's core products like MaxCompute, DataWorks, E-MapReduce as well as a bundle of ecosystem tools.

Jun 22nd 2026
5-12 Weeks