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Just completed the AI Agents course and wow, that capstone project really makes you understand how to build agents that can handle real-world complexity!
The final project uses the GAIA dataset - your agent has to solve tasks like analyzing Excel files, processing audio recordings, answering questions about YouTube videos, and diving into research papers. This isn't toy examples, it's the messy, multimodal stuff agents need to handle in practice.
Whether you’re just getting started with agents or want to go deeper with tools like LangChain, LlamaIndex, and SmolAgents, this course has tons of useful stuff. A few key insights:
- Code agents are incredibly versatile once you get the architecture right
- The sweet spot is finding the right balance of guidance vs autonomy for each use case
- Once the logic clicks, the possibilities really are endless - it's like letting LLMs break free from the chatbox
The course is free and the certification deadline is July 1st, 2025.
The Hugging Face team built something special here. If you're tired of AI that impresses in demos but fails in practice, this is your path to building agents that actually deliver. https://huggingface.co/learn/agents-course/unit0/introduction
Best part? There's the MCP course next!
The final project uses the GAIA dataset - your agent has to solve tasks like analyzing Excel files, processing audio recordings, answering questions about YouTube videos, and diving into research papers. This isn't toy examples, it's the messy, multimodal stuff agents need to handle in practice.
Whether you’re just getting started with agents or want to go deeper with tools like LangChain, LlamaIndex, and SmolAgents, this course has tons of useful stuff. A few key insights:
- Code agents are incredibly versatile once you get the architecture right
- The sweet spot is finding the right balance of guidance vs autonomy for each use case
- Once the logic clicks, the possibilities really are endless - it's like letting LLMs break free from the chatbox
The course is free and the certification deadline is July 1st, 2025.
The Hugging Face team built something special here. If you're tired of AI that impresses in demos but fails in practice, this is your path to building agents that actually deliver. https://huggingface.co/learn/agents-course/unit0/introduction
Best part? There's the MCP course next!