# The AI Engineer

The AI Engineer (TAE) is a production-focused AI engineering program from The Python Quants GmbH, directed by Dr. Yves J. Hilpisch. It covers machine learning, deep learning with PyTorch, LLMs from scratch, AI agents and automation, evaluation, deployment, and software engineering for AI. The program is industry- and domain-agnostic but also highly relevant for finance.

## Structure

- Core Track: Python and mathematics for ML, deep learning with PyTorch, LLMs from scratch, AI agents and automation
- Engineering Track: software engineering, ML engineering, AI engineering (testing, packaging, deployment, observability, safety, latency, cost control)
- yoctoGPT module: realistic GPT-style training workflows

## What you get

- Coherent living books with Colab-ready notebooks
- Coaching guides with day-by-day study suggestions
- Capstone projects and portfolio-driven milestones
- Discord server community
- Portfolio on GitHub
- Indefinite access to purchased program resources

## Learning paths

- Fast Track: guided with weekly coaching
- Medium Track: guided with bi-weekly coaching
- Self-Paced: join anytime, self-directed

## Who it is for

- Students, professionals, academics, and corporate teams
- Delegates who want to build AI systems (not just use AI tools)

## Pricing

- 999 EUR excluding VAT (limited-time introductory offer)

## Links

- [Enroll](https://theaiengineer.dev/#enroll)
- [Curriculum](https://theaiengineer.dev/#curriculum)
- [Books](https://theaiengineer.dev/#books)
- [Facts Sheet (PDF)](https://theaiengineer.dev/facts/tae_facts.pdf)
- [Kickoff Session video](https://youtu.be/0qVTepotfHo)
- [The Python Quants](https://tpq.io/)