⬅ This is the next workshop step after the requirements step.

🤩 The step introduces the initial basic concepts of an AI Agent

• LLM requests, and
• Prompt Engineering

  ♻️ This step introduces the following technologies and techniques

• Java 21
• Maven build system
• OpenAI
• Spring-AI for GenAI and RAG framework,
• Spring Boot for simple http server and IoC containerisation,
• Vaadin for simple java-based web UI
• Decorator and Delegation pattern to "chain" AI capabilities together.

🐢 Configure the project like:

open credentials.txt

source credentials.txt

☕️ Build the project like:

./mvnw clean install

🏃🏿 Run the project like:

./mvnw clean spring-boot:run

🧙🏻‍♀️ If you need or want to debug the project, do:

./mvnw spring-boot:run -Dspring-boot.run.jvmArguments="-Xdebug -Xrunjdwp:transport=dt_socket,server=y,suspend=y,address=5005"

👩‍💻 Open in a browser http://localhost:8080 and ask your chatbot some questions.

It's pretty limited, the application remains stateless and has a static prompt.

🔍 Explore where these limitations in its answers are.

ℹ️ The prompt being sent to OpenAI is logged as info in your terminal.

💪🏽 To move on to step-1 do the following:

git switch workshop-step-1

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