I don't know a single engineer that does, but actually, almost no one understands it.

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The video provides high-value, actionable educational content that directly addresses a specific pain point for a professional audience (engineers wanting to learn AI), establishing authority without a hard sell.

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The creator recommends three specific books for engineers looking to gain a deeper understanding of artificial intelligence and large language models. She highlights the unique value proposition of each book, covering fundamentals, building models from scratch, and production-level engineering.

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1Hook about engineers not understanding AI
2Introduction of the first book for fundamentals
3Introduction of the second book for building models
4Introduction of the third book for production engineering

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I don't know a single engineer that does but actually, almost no one understands it. So here are three books that can turn you into an AI expert First, we need to understand what the hell we're talking about This is a bible of fundamental knowledge we need to have to understand LLMs There's no better way to learn a lesson than by making a big fat mistake So this book is all about building your own LLM But Jupyter notebooks they don't really make you an engineer Production does So the last step is to learn how to build AI systems that scale

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I don't know a single engineer that does, but actually, almost no one understands it. So here are three books that can turn you into an AI expert. First, we need to understand what the hell we're talking about, and this book does precisely that. This is a bible of fundamental knowledge we need to have to understand LLMs. There's no better way to learn a lesson than by making a big fat mistake. So this book is all about building your own LLM. But Jupyter notebooks, they don't really make you an engineer. Production does. So the last step is to learn how to build AI systems that scale.