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A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the course. Unlock the potential of advanced AI reasoning with this hands-on masterclass, focusing on the DeepSeek R1 and Ollama models. You’ll dive deep into the architecture, core capabilities, and real-world applications of these powerful tools, enabling you to develop your own AI applications from scratch. Learn to configure, install, and implement these models in various scenarios, all while honing your development skills. The course is structured to guide you through both conceptual and practical aspects. Starting with the fundamentals, you'll explore the DeepSeek R1’s design, capabilities, and model variations before learning how to deploy it effectively. We will introduce you to Ollama and show you how to integrate DeepSeek R1 with Ollama, culminating in real-world use cases such as document analysis, code assistance, and AI multi-agent systems. You'll be provided with hands-on examples and tutorials that give you the confidence to apply these skills in your projects. By the end of the course, you will have a deep understanding of how these models work, how to integrate them into your own AI projects, and how to leverage them to solve complex tasks. This journey will ensure you’re well-equipped with the skills needed for cutting-edge AI development and integration. This course is ideal for developers, data scientists, and AI enthusiasts who want to explore the latest in AI reasoning models and how to utilize them effectively in real-world applications. A solid grasp of basic programming and AI concepts is recommended, though the course covers the tools and setup you'll need. By the end of the course, you will be able to confidently set up DeepSeek R1 and Ollama in your development environment, create and integrate AI models in your projects, and build advanced applications such as code assistants and document analyzers.











