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Hugging Face Launches Free AI Agents Course with Certification!

Hugging Face has introduced a free AI Agents course, complete with a certification to help you validate your skills. Whether you're just starting or looking to advance your expertise, this course covers everything you need to build AI-powered agents.

What’s Inside the Course?
The course is structured into five comprehensive chapters, guiding learners from setup to building and benchmarking AI agents. Here's a breakdown:

πŸ”Ή Onboarding (Chapter 0) – Get set up with the necessary tools and platforms.
πŸ”Ή Agent Fundamentals (Chapter 1) – Learn core concepts like tools, thoughts, actions, observations, LLMs, special tokens, and chat templates. Includes a hands-on Python use case.
πŸ”Ή Frameworks (Chapter 2) – Explore popular AI agent frameworks, including SmolAgents, LangGraph, and LlamaIndex.
πŸ”Ή Use Cases (Chapter 3) – Build real-world AI applications and contribute to the community.
πŸ”Ή Final Assignment (Chapter 4) – Develop an AI agent, benchmark it, and compete on a leaderboard!

Who Can Take This Course?
This course is open to anyone with:
βœ”οΈ Basic Python knowledge
βœ”οΈ A fundamental understanding of LLMs (Unit 1 includes a refresher)
βœ”οΈ A free Hugging Face account

πŸ… Get Certified!
Hugging Face offers two certification levels:
πŸ† Fundamentals Certificate – Complete Unit 1 to demonstrate a solid grasp of AI agent basics.
πŸ† Full Certificate of Completion – Finish Unit 1, complete a use-case assignment, and pass the final challenge to earn this advanced certification.

πŸ“Œ Enroll now for free! β†’ Hugging Face AI Agents Course

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