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The hands-on program where you build and deploy RAG pipelines, AI agents, and scalable API backends. 6 modules. 40+ tutorials. Everything runs in production.

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ai-engineer@mlexpert ~ bashzsh
$./start-ai-journey.sh
Docker Enginerunning
vLLM / Ollama Serverport :11434online
PostgreSQL (with pgvector)port :5432connected
Agentic IDEactive
M1Run private LLMs without API costs
M2RAG system your users trust with their data
M3AI agent in production, used by your users daily
M4Monitoring that helps you debug and improve
> Deployed system topology
vLLM
pgvector
Agent
API
Grounded answers with private context
Agent actions traced and debuggable
$Ready to ship.

The problem·why engineers get stuck

You've taken multiple AI courses, but still can't ship?

Symptoms04 · observed
  • 01You've finished multiple courses but can't build a production system
  • 02Your RAG prototype kinda works, but breaks the moment real users touch it
  • 03You know the pieces - LangChain, vector DBs, Docker - but not how to wire them into one system
  • 04You spent months debugging alone, with no senior engineer to review your architecture
What changes when you join04 · shipped
  • 4 deployed projects for your portfolio that recruiters care about
  • Industry AI stack - Docker, FastAPI, LangChain, Vector DBs, vLLM
  • Step-by-step roadmap from local development to production deployment
  • Battle-tested patterns from 10+ years shipping ML systems at scale

855 engineers stopped collecting courses. They started shipping.

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Testimonial·verified · Knowledge Engineer

Highly enjoyable!

Studying recent AI advancements can be overwhelming with knowledge scattered everywhere. ML Academy centralizes learning by teaching both the math and code behind the latest LLMs and agentic applications. It offers real-world projects, tutorials, notebooks, and an active Discord community ready to engage.

LB
Luca Biccheri
Knowledge Engineer
LinkedIn

Audience·two clear signals

Built for engineers who build

Optimized for engineering impact. If you want to build real systems, you're in the right place.

Fit05 signals

MLExpert is for you

  • Backend engineers who can write Python but freeze when asked to "add AI to the product"
  • Developers tired of tutorials that work in notebooks but break in production
  • Engineers who want to ship RAG systems and AI agents - not just read about them
  • Career-switchers who want deployed projects on their portfolio, not Kaggle notebooks
  • Anyone who learns by building, not by watching
Pass04 signals

You should look elsewhere

  • Complete beginners who have never written code before
  • Researchers looking for deep mathematical theory only
  • People who prefer passive "watch and listen" courses
  • Anyone looking for a quick "get rich with AI" scheme

Curriculum·six modules·41+ tutorials

Six modules. Forty tutorials. Everything deploys.

Build a portfolio of production-grade systems. Every module ends with a capstone project you deploy and own.

M1foundations/
4 lessons

AI/ML Foundations

Optional. Python, math, and your first ML model - everything to hit the ground running.

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Testimonial·verified · AI Developer

Best educational investment in my ML/AI journey

One of the best educational investments I've made in my ML/AI journey. The tutorials cover crucial topics with a perfect balance of theory and practical applications. The code examples are clean, well-documented, and immediately applicable to real-world scenarios.

AM
Ana Clara Medeiros
AI Developer
LinkedIn

Instructor·venelin valkov·mlexpert.io

Not an academic. An engineer who ships.

Venelin ValkovID · 01
venelin valkov · founder · mlexpert
Experience
10+ yrs
shipping ML at scale
Enrolled
855+
engineers learning
Scale
M+
users served in prod

I'm not an academic. I'm an engineer who builds systems that work.

I've deployed ML/AI systems serving millions of users at scale. I've watched the gap between "tutorial code" and "production code" kill too many projects. I built MLExpert to fix that.

My goal is simple: get you hired and help you ship real products. No deriving backpropagation by hand. We'll focus on modern tools — PyTorch, LangChain, vLLM, Docker — and how to glue them together into applications that actually work.

FAQ·10 questions·common objections

Before you decide

Still have questions? Reach out directly: venelin@mlexpert.io

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Testimonial·verified · Software Developer

Absolutely recommended!

It covers core concepts to ramp up people who have some software engineering experience. The libraries and tools help students go further, build confidence, and thrive as AI/ML engineers or make a career shift.

TR
Thiago Ramos
Software Developer
LinkedIn

Final call·the last step

You have read enough. Time to build.

Engineers from Google, Meta, and Apple chose MLExpert. In 8 weeks, you will have a portfolio that proves you can ship.

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Included·05 items

  • Access to all learning modules
  • Source code for all projects
  • Live sessions and recordings
  • Discord community
  • New content as it drops

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