Phase 1 · Programming & CS Foundations
TopicsWorking 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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