Stanford's free 9-lecture LLM course covers agents, RAG and evals
Roger_M_Taylor · x · 2026-09-15
Stanford's complete generative AI / LLM engineering course is freely available online: 9 lectures spanning Transformers, LLM training and tuning (RLHF, LoRA), reasoning, agentic LLMs (RAG, tool calling), LLM evaluation and current trends, all confirmed by the official syllabus.
The thread highlights Lecture 7 (Agentic LLMs) and Lecture 8 (LLM Evaluation) as must-watches for those past the basics.
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