Labs/Build Your First AI Agent
Intermediate
AI & AgentsNFT Certificate on Completion

Build Your First AI Agent

Create an autonomous agent that can reason, use tools, and execute financial tasks

4 hrs 1,400 XP 5 modules⛓️ n/a

About This Lab

Build a LangChain-powered AI agent with tool use (web search, price feeds, wallet operations), memory, and a system prompt. Deploy it as an API and integrate it into a Next.js dashboard. This is the foundational agentic skill for the coming decade.

Lab Modules

  1. 1
    Agentic AI: ReAct patterns and tool callinglesson

    ReAct loop, tool schemas, function calling, memory types.

    25 min
  2. 2
    Build your agent core + toolsbuild

    LangChain agent, custom tools (price feed, search, calculator).

    60 min
  3. 3
    Add memory: short-term + long-termbuild

    ConversationBufferMemory, VectorStore memory, summarization.

    35 min
  4. 4
    Deploy as Next.js API + test end-to-enddeploy

    API route, streaming responses, error handling.

    30 min
  5. 5
    AI agent systems quizquiz

    Agent types, memory architectures, tool use patterns.

    10 min

What You'll Build

  • Build an AI agent with tool use (search, price data, blockchain queries)
  • Implement short-term and long-term agent memory
  • Deploy as an API endpoint callable from any frontend
  • Understand ReAct reasoning patterns and agentic loops

Tools & Stack

LangChainOpenAI GPT-4Next.jsTool APIs
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Ready to build?

Complete all 5 modules and earn your NFT certificate. Earn 1,400 XP on completion.

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πŸ… NFT Certificate

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