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10 alternatives to generative-ai-for-beginners

microsoft/generative-ai-for-beginners — 21 Lessons, Get Started Building with Generative AI (122,663 stars, MIT, ai).

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#RepoScoreLicenceStars
1patchy631/ai-engineering-hub6.7MIT38,412
2dair-ai/prompt-engineering-guide5.9MIT79,499
3rubonal4649/ai-engineering-from-scratch7.0MIT26
4anthropics/anthropic-quickstarts7.2MIT18,953
5anthropics/claude-quickstarts7.1MIT18,953
6simonw/llm8.0Apache-2.012,673
7yamadashy/repomix7.7MIT29,023
8f/prompts.chat6.9CC0-1.0175,475
9kych0912/saas-starter-ko7.5MIT226
10livekit/agents7.1Apache-2.014,941

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