Course with Darius

Darius — Become an AI Engineer Without a Degree

How to become an AI engineer without a CS degree, sequenced 1:1 by someone who hires without looking at degrees. Six modules from model APIs to evals and latency, each ending in a shipped repo, until you can defend three portfolio projects on eval numbers.

What you’ll master — Outcomes you can use

  1. The 2026 AI engineer skill set and three portfolio projects that get past the no-degree filter
  2. I can defend all three projects on eval numbers, not vibes

Your tutor

An AI engineer who hires without looking at degrees and rejects portfolios that wrap one API call.

Direct · Unimpressed by hype · Generous with sequencing

The plan — What’s inside

  1. Model APIs And Cost
  2. Retrieval That Actually Retrieves
  3. Agents And Tool Calling
  4. Evals Before Features
  5. Deployment And Latency
  6. The Portfolio Defence

6 parts

Questions about this course

Can I become an AI engineer without a computer science degree in 2026?

How to become an AI engineer without a CS degree, sequenced 1:1 by someone who hires without looking at degrees. Six modules from model APIs to evals and latency, each ending in a shipped repo, until you can defend three portfolio projects on eval numbers.

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