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See all- Generative AI for Beginners - Java Edition - Getting StartedLink visible for attendees
Learn the fundamentals of integrating generative AI into Java applications. We'll cover Large Language Models, tokens, embeddings, and set up your development environment. Build your first AI-powered application with hands-on exercises using GitHub Codespaces—no local setup required.
You'll learn:
- LLM concepts
- GitHub Models and Azure OpenAI setup
- Spring AI integration patterns
- Building your first AI Java application
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GitHub Repo - Generative AI for Beginners - Java Edition - Get AI-Ready with Power BI – Semantic Models & Smart Data PrepLink visible for attendees
Curious about how to get your data AI ready in Power BI? Join this interactive 'Ask Me Anything' session with Power BI experts to dive into the foundations of AI readiness.
In this session, we’ll dive into what makes a semantic model truly AI-ready, explore best practices for building robust models, and show you how to prep your data to unlock the full potential of Copilot in Power BI.
📌 This session is a part of a series! Learn more here
- From Chaos to Clarity: Proving the Value of Copilot & GHAS with OpseraLink visible for attendees
Cut through the noise and turn raw usage data into clear business impact. This session shows how to measure and visualize the productivity gains from GitHub Copilot and the security improvements from GitHub Advanced Security.
Learn how to translate adoption, ROI, and risk reduction into the metrics leadership cares about, making the value of GitHub impossible to ignore with Opsera’s insights.
📌 This session is a part of a series! Learn more here
🛡️ GitHub Advanced Security - Certification
🔎 Security Learn Collection
📃 GitHub Advanced Security - Home of Advanced Security solutions that we can share with the world