How Sara Created Three AI Projects Without Coding - AI Academy students' stories

About this episode

Sara, a UX designer, shares her journey of creating three AI projects without any coding experience.

In this episode, we sit down with Sara, a UX designer and tech coach who joined our bootcamp looking to explore AI's possibilities. What happened next surprised even her: she built a newsletter digest assistant that learns Portuguese, created a virtual avatar of herself, and developed a real estate agent that hunts for apartments automatically. She didn't come from a technical background. She didn't know how to code AI applications. She just showed up curious and willing to try. We talk about...

People in this episode

Guest: Sara

Topics covered

• AI projects
• no-code development
• UX design
• technology education
• student success stories

Keywords

• AI
• no-code
• UX design
• technology
• bootcamp
• student stories
• real estate
• newsletter

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: AI Academy

Products: newsletter digest assistant, virtual avatar, real estate agent

Places: Portugal

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