---
title: "LangChain 101 at Ai in Action 2023"
description: ""
author: "Colin McNamara"
tags: ["austinlangchain","langchain"]
image: "https://colinmcnamara.com/images/blog/langchain-101-at-ai-in-action-2023/featured.png"
date: 2023-12-12
url: https://colinmcnamara.com/blog/langchain-101-at-ai-in-action-2023
---

# LangChain 101 at Ai in Action 2023

🚀 Exciting Announcement 🚀

I'm delighted to invite you to our workshop at #AIinAction23. Join me, Colin McNamara, along with Karim Lalani and Ricky Pirruccio from the Austin LangChain Users Group, for an immersive session titled "LangChain 101." This isn't just a talk; it's an interactive, hands-on exploration into the innovative world of LangChain.

🗓️ Date & Time: December 12th, 2:15 - 3:45 PM EST

💡 Session Insights:
- An in-depth look at LangChain.
- Four interactive labs tailored for all skill levels.
- Run our code, or build yours from scratch, all accessible through your browser.

🔍 Labs Overview:
1. Craft a Python-powered AI chatbot in a Jupyter notebook.
2. Build a web interface with Python and Streamlit.
3. Develop an AI chatbot for browser or phone interaction.
4. Run the chatbot on a local Large Language Model using open-source models.
5. Bonus labs for further exploration.

📢 Important Tools:
- An OpenAI API key, necessary for two labs: [OpenAI API Keys](https://platform.openai.com/api-keys)
- A Google account for Google Colab, a free cloud service for our labs: [Google Colab](https://colab.research.google.com/)

🌟 Our Objective: To give you a hands-on experience with LangChain, offer fun and insightful learning, and explore AI's potential together.

🙌 Special Acknowledgment: Big thanks to all members of the Austin LangChain Users Group. Their dedication has been crucial in developing these interactive labs. Learn more about our group here: [Austin LangChain Users Group](https://github.com/colinmcnamara/austin_langchain/blob/main/README.md).

👤 Connect with the Speakers:
- Colin McNamara: [About Me](https://colinmcnamara.com/about)
- Ricky Pirruccio: [LinkedIn Profile](https://www.linkedin.com/in/riccardopirruccio/)
- Karim Lalani: [LinkedIn Profile](https://www.linkedin.com/in/-karim-lalani/)

🎟️ Register for FREE now at [https://www.techstrongevents.com/ai-in-action-2023/home?ref=tse-upcomingevents&utm_source=tse-website&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=tse-upcomingevents](https://www.techstrongevents.com/ai-in-action-2023/home?ref=tse-upcomingevents&utm_source=tse-website&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=tse-upcomingevents). Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to dive into the world of AI!

Let's explore the innovative potential of AI together at #AIinAction23! #TechstrongLearning #TechstrongAI #AICommunity #AustinLangChain #LangChain