This hands-on, project-driven course gives you the skills to bring artificial intelligence (AI) to life using Java and the Spring Framework. In just 3 weeks, you’ll learn how to build intelligent apps that create text, images, or recommendations quickly and become the go-to developer employers are looking for.



Generative AI for Java and Spring Development
This course is part of Generative AI for Java and Spring Developers Specialization


Instructors: Skill-Up EdTech Team
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What you'll learn
Explore AI concepts and set up a Java dev environment optimized for developing AI-powered applications with Java.
Build AI application features using Java and implement neural networks using Deeplearning4j for NLP, image recognition, and classification tasks.
Design and integrate AI service layers, RESTful APIs, and components into Spring applications using best practices.
Test, debug, deploy, and manage Spring AI apps with proper configuration, logging, and error handling strategies.
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There are 3 modules in this course
This module introduces learners to the fundamentals of artificial intelligence using Java. You will learn the core concepts of AI, set up a Java development environment for AI applications, and gain hands-on experience with key Java AI libraries. Through practical labs and guided projects, you will build their first AI applications, implement natural language processing techniques, and develop basic image recognition systems. This module is designed for Java developers who want to explore AI implementation in Java.
What's included
6 videos3 readings3 assignments4 app items6 plugins
This module introduces you to Spring AI, a powerful extension of the Spring Framework designed for building intelligent applications. You'll learn how to leverage Spring's familiar programming model and extensive ecosystem to integrate AI capabilities into your applications with minimal complexity. From basic setup to implementing practical AI-powered features like recommendation systems and text generation, this module provides hands-on experience through guided labs. By the end of this module, you'll have the skills to confidently build, test, and deploy AI applications using the Spring AI framework.
What's included
6 videos2 readings3 assignments3 app items3 plugins
What's included
1 video2 readings1 assignment3 app items1 plugin
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