What you'll learn

Build your own AI-powered chatbot like ChatGPT

Set up a virtual machine (VM) on AWS EC2

Connect your own domain name (like chatbotshikharcom)

Deploy the chatbot using Python and Streamlit

Use NGINX as a reverse proxy server

Enable HTTPS with SSL certificates

Work with Amazon Bedrock to use advanced AI models

Fix common errors and launch your chatbot successfully

No advanced experience needed — just follow along step-by-step!

Requirements

Basic knowledge of Python (variables, functions, and installing packages)

Familiarity with the command line/terminal (basic navigation and commands)

An AWS account (you’ll be launching a virtual machine)

A laptop or desktop with internet access

Description

Ready to launch your own AI-powered chatbot just like ChatGPT? In this hands-on course, you'll learn how to set up a virtual machine, configure a custom domain, and deploy a fully functional AI chatbot using powerful tools like Python, Streamlit, AWS EC2, NGINX, and Amazon Bedrock. Whether you're a developer, a tech enthusiast, or an aspiring AI engineer - this course will guide you step-by-step, from setup to final launch. Let’s bring your chatbot to life!Course Content – Build and Deploy Your Own AI ChatbotIntroductionIntroductionLive Chatbot WalkthroughSetting Up VM and Custom Domain for Your ChatbotChatbot Deployment WalkthroughLaunch an Ubuntu EC2 InstanceAttach Elastic IP to Your Virtual MachinePurchase a Domain ( e.g., from GoDaddy)Point Domain to EC2 IPVM Access and Python Environment SetupAccess VM and Install Python PackagesCreate and Activate Virtual EnvironmentHigh-Level Overview of Chatbot ScriptsChatbot Script OverviewBackend Script: High-Level OverviewFrontend Script: High-Level OverviewClone Repo and Install Required PackagesClone Chatbot Repo to VMSet Up Python Libraries: Streamlit, Boto3, OpenAISet Up NGINX as Reverse ProxySet Up the Nginx Configuration FileEnable HTTPS and Troubleshoot SSL for Your ChatbotEnable HTTPS with CertbotFix SSL IssuesTroubleshoot Chatbot AccessResolve Chatbot Access ProblemsNginx Fix for Chatbot AccessFinal Fixes and Launching Your ChatbotFixing ModuleNotFoundError in PythonResolving No module named langchain ErrorConfiguring AWS CLI for Chatbot IntegrationInstalling Missing 'transformers' Python PackageChatbot AI is Now Up and Running!Final Message - Congratulations on Building Your Chatbot!