Open AI’s Responses API is A Cheat Code Full AI Agent Tutorial



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Open AI’s Responses API is A Cheat Code: Full AI Agent Tutorial

Video Overview:
This tutorial by Rob Shocks introduces Open AI’s Responses API and demonstrates how to build an AI agent using Cursor AI, Next.js, and more.

Key Points:

  • Introduction to Cloning Digital Responses:
    • Concept inspired by the film “Multiplicity.”
    • Focus on creating digital agents utilizing AI.
  • Tutorial Scope:
    • The tutorial is beginner-friendly and requires no coding.
    • Step-by-step process to set up an AI-driven application.

Getting Started with Cursor AI:

  • Check version: Go to Help > About.
  • Update Cursor AI: Restart or use Control + Shift + P and type update.
  • Create a new project by selecting the working folder.
  • Use settings to ensure correct project root is set.

Using Cursor AI Components:

  • Different modes in Cursor: Agent, Ask, Edit.
  • Set YOLO mode off for better command evaluation.
  • Install Next.js for structured web app development:
    • npm install next commands used for setup.
    • Options include TypeScript, ESLint, and Tailwind CSS.

AI Rules and Environment Setup:

  • Install ShadCN and other libraries to assist in UI design.
  • Work within a control version system (Git) for project management.
  • Define rules within Cursor for specific command auto-execution.

Exploring Open AI’s Responses API:

  • Responses API enhances capabilities for AI agents.
  • Introduces functionalities like web search, file search, and retrieval augmented generation.
  • Use computer agents to perform tasks on behalf of users.

File Processing and Project Development:

  • Instructions on exporting from Notion and integrating websites.
  • Creation of a chatbot that can respond using a vector store of knowledge.

Final Demonstrations:

  • Deploying the chatbot to process user queries in real-time.
  • Emphasizing continuous updates and improvements to the model during development.

Key Learning Resources:

  • Switch Dimension community for AI application building.
  • Course and Community for hands-on experiences.