Welcome to this OpenAI Assistant API Function Calling tutorial. If you're interested in AI and web development, this video is for you.
Source Code:
https://brandonhancock.io/openai-function-calling
Resources:
- https://platform.openai.com/docs/assistants/overview
- https://platform.openai.com/docs/assistants/how-it-works/runs-and-run-steps
- https://platform.openai.com/docs/guides/function-calling
- https://finnhub.io/docs/api/stock-symbols
Timestamps
00:00 Introduction
00:30 What is function calling + Use Cases
02:05 Quick Assistant Crash Course
04:51 Assistant Run Life Cycles
08:34 High Level Code Overview
10:04 Assistants - Code Deep Dive
15:52 Threads - Code Deep Dive
17:56 Messages - Code Deep Dive
22:44 Runs - Code Deep Dive
26:40 Function Calling [IMPORTANT]
33:34 Code Recap
34:51 Outro
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