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A living, club-curated shortlist of the courses, essays, and podcasts we keep coming back to.
Resources
Chip Huyen — Blog & AI Engineering
Chip Huyen
Clear, practical essays on taking machine-learning and LLM systems to production.
The Batch
Andrew Ng · DeepLearning.AI
A weekly, readable digest of what actually matters in AI.
Hugging Face — Learn
Hugging Face
Free courses on transformers, NLP, and building with open-source models.
OpenAI Cookbook
OpenAI
Runnable recipes for building with LLMs — embeddings, retrieval, function calling, and agents.
Building with Claude — Docs
Anthropic
Practical guides to prompting and building real applications with large language models.
DeepLearning.AI Short Courses
Andrew Ng · DeepLearning.AI
Free, hour-long, hands-on courses on prompting, RAG, and building agents.
The AI Canon
Andreessen Horowitz
A curated reading list to go from AI-curious to conversant — the papers, posts, and courses actually worth your time.
Neural Networks: Zero to Hero
Andrej Karpathy
Build neural networks and a working GPT from scratch — the best hands-on intro, from a founding OpenAI / ex-Tesla engineer.
Podcasts
The Cognitive Revolution
Nathan Labenz
In-depth interviews on frontier AI and how it's reshaping work.
RecommendedLenny's Podcast
Lenny Rachitsky
Product and growth — increasingly AI — with operators who've built it.
RecommendedDwarkesh Podcast
Dwarkesh Patel
Long, substantive interviews with leading AI researchers and thinkers.
RecommendedLatent Space
swyx & Alessio Fanelli
The podcast for AI engineers — deep on the technical and product frontier.
RecommendedNo Priors
Sarah Guo & Elad Gil
Weekly conversations with the founders and researchers building AI.