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Working with APIs (requests)

Part of the AI Engineer Roadmap.

Summary

Using Python's `requests` library to call external APIs — how you'll pull data, call AI model APIs, and integrate with other services.

How to Learn This

  • 1Make GET and POST requests to a public API and parse the JSON response.
  • 2Learn to handle API keys, headers and authentication safely.
  • 3Practice handling errors, timeouts and rate limits gracefully.
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