{"id":51037,"date":"2024-03-13T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-13T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/?p=51037"},"modified":"2024-03-13T11:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-03-13T18:00:00","slug":"get-started-with-dotnet-ai-quickstarts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/get-started-with-dotnet-ai-quickstarts\/","title":{"rendered":"Get started with .NET 8 and AI using new quickstart tutorials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Looking to the year ahead, we\u2019ve got some great updates coming for .NET developers working with artificial intelligence (Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/our-vision-for-dotnet-9\/#net-and-artificial-intelligence\/\">Our Vision for .NET 9<\/a> to learn more). If you\u2019ve been thinking of infusing your existing .NET apps with generative AI &amp; Large Language Models (LLMs), now is a great time to dive in and we have new quickstarts to help you out.<\/p>\n<h2>Get hands on and learn AI using new .NET quickstarts<\/h2>\n<p>We&#8217;ve just released a new set of quickstarts that you can use with large language models from OpenAI (more models are also coming soon):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/aka.ms\/dotnet-ai-quickstart1\">Summarize text<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/aka.ms\/dotnet-ai-quickstart2\">Build a chat app<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/aka.ms\/dotnet-ai-quickstart3\">Create an app to chat about your data<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/aka.ms\/dotnet-ai-quickstart4\">Execute a local .NET function<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/aka.ms\/dotnet-ai-quickstart5\">Generate images<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Each quickstart takes you step-by-step through the code you need to accomplish the topic, using the Azure OpenAI SDK. Very soon we&#8217;ll also include versions of these samples using the Semantic Kernel SDK (we&#8217;ll share a post here when these are ready).<\/p>\n<h2>Learn more about the core concepts<\/h2>\n<p>If ChatGPT, LLMs, models, and OpenAI are terms that are new to you or you&#8217;re just starting out in this space, here are a few additional resources you can use to help learn the core concepts and explore further:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/getting-started-azure-openai-dotnet\/\">Get started with OpenAI in .NET<\/a> &#8211; Blog series overview of using OpenAI with .NET (other posts in the series included below):<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/get-started-with-open-ai-completions-with-dotnet\/\">Get started with OpenAI Completions with .NET<\/a> &#8211; An intro to completions from with OpenAI, the responses generated by a model like GPT.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/gpt-prompt-engineering-openai-azure-dotnet\/\">Level up your GPT game with prompt engineering<\/a> &#8211; An introduction to prompt engineering, how to refine them, and get more relevant results.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/get-started-chatgpt-azure-dotnet\/\">Get started with ChatGPT in .NET<\/a> &#8211; Describes what is ChatGPT and core concepts like roles and chat history.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLdo4fOcmZ0oW_k4_eDTPWDLUVWz7A9y0M&amp;si=c7B1fz4oQQYHEfy2\">Video series: Generative AI with .NET for Beginners<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Share your feedback and connect with our team<\/h2>\n<p>In the weeks ahead, we&#8217;ll continue to share out AI tutorials, samples and other resources on this blog (keep a watch on our <a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/category\/ai\/\">AI category<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As you continue on your AI explorations with .NET, let us know how it\u2019s going \u2013 we&#8217;d love to learn from you about how we can make it fun and easy for you to integrate AI into your applications. Please <a href=\"https:\/\/microsoft.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_bkgpQSVv2z9THSu?Source=blog\">take the .NET + AI developer survey<\/a>. 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