Python + ChatGPT? START HERE!! | Complete Tutorial

Thomas Janssen · Beginner ·🛠️ AI Tools & Apps ·2y ago

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Connects to the ChatGPT API from Python and retrieves structured JSON responses

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Do you want to use the Chat-GPT API from your Python scripts? In this video you learn how to get a Chat-GPT API key, how to connect with the API from Python, how to get structured JSON response and how to use Function Calling! ⭐️ Copy the source code here ⭐ https://tomstechacademy.com/code-example-python-chat-gpt-beginners-tutorial/ ⭐️ Links ⭐ 🔗 Get Chat-GPT API Key: https://platform.openai.com/api-keys 🔗 Download DB Browser for SQLite: https://sqlitebrowser.org/ 🔗 Download the country data: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL ⭐️ Timestamps⭐ 00:00 - Intro 00:24 - How to use Chat-GPT API in Python? 01:07 - How to get Chat-GPT API key? 01:49 - How to safely store your Chat-GPT API key in Python? 03:53 - How to use GPT-4 API in Python? 04:24 - How to get structured JSON response from Chat-GPT? 06:58 - How to store Chat-GPT output in Excel with Python? 09:49 - Setting up the population database with SQLite3 and DB Browser 11:58 - Chat-GPT Function Calling with Python ⭐️ Follow me ⭐ 💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas--janssen/ ✅ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tomstechacademy/ ❗ Some of my videos contain affiliate links. When you click on these kind of links, I get a small percentage in case you make a purchase via the website. Be aware that this doesn't cost you anything - you never pay more than the standard retail price. #chatgptapi #chatgpt #python
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Chapters (9)

Intro
0:24 How to use Chat-GPT API in Python?
1:07 How to get Chat-GPT API key?
1:49 How to safely store your Chat-GPT API key in Python?
3:53 How to use GPT-4 API in Python?
4:24 How to get structured JSON response from Chat-GPT?
6:58 How to store Chat-GPT output in Excel with Python?
9:49 Setting up the population database with SQLite3 and DB Browser
11:58 Chat-GPT Function Calling with Python
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