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Building Intelligent Tutor with DeepSeek in Python

Dive into the world of AI tutoring by building a personal tutor using DeepSeek! Learn how to send queries, tweak API settings, manage tutoring sessions, and craft effective system prompts—all to offer tailored educational guidance. With DeepSeek’s API (compatible with the OpenAI SDK), you can quickly transition from theory to an interactive tutoring solution.

OpenAI

Python

5 lessons

23 practices

Less than 3 hours

Working with APIs

Course details

Interacting with DeepSeek: Sending Your First Query

Modifying Prompts to Get Different AI Responses

Switching Models for Better Reasoning

Fixing API Response Handling Bug

Creating a Simple Chat Completion with OpenAI

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