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Lets build three working applications that demonstrate different AI capabilities. Create a Pet Story Generator that generates text and images together, implement offline AI with Foundry Local, and build a Calculator Service using Model Context Protocol (MCP) for tool integration.
You'll Learn:
Combining text and image generation
Running AI models locally vs cloud
Tool integration with MCPPre-requisites:
GitHub Repo - Generative AI for Beginners - Java Edition