Automated AI-driven book creation and PDF compilation

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📅 2024-07-07 — Session: Automated AI-driven book creation and PDF compilation

🕒 00:05–01:35
🏷️ Labels: AI, Python, Openai, Automation, Content Generation
📂 Project: Dev
⭐ Priority: MEDIUM

Session Goal

The session aimed to enhance and automate the process of AI-driven book creation and PDF compilation using Python and the OpenAI API.

Key Activities

  • Developed a structured process for utilizing AI agents in book content creation, including roles and automation in a Jupyter notebook.
  • Improved the book_creation.ipynb with structured agents for content generation, review, refinement, and final approval, incorporating logging and error handling.
  • Demodularized scripts for content generation and review using OpenAI’s API.
  • Updated OpenAI API usage to openai.ChatCompletion.create to address deprecation issues.
  • Enhanced AIComponent and ContentGenerator classes with improved error handling and logging.
  • Improved scripts for processing book sections and generating coherent content.
  • Migrated code to the latest OpenAI API version, updating initialization and response handling.
  • Automated markdown content generation and PDF compilation, including scripts for both tasks.
  • Updated scripts for markdown file processing to optimize resource usage by checking existing outputs.
  • Addressed Unicode errors in LaTeX with Pandoc for PDF generation, using xelatex for better support.

Achievements

  • Successfully implemented a comprehensive workflow for AI-driven book creation.
  • Enhanced error handling and logging in AI components.
  • Achieved seamless migration to the latest OpenAI API.
  • Automated the generation and compilation of markdown content into PDFs.

Pending Tasks

  • Further testing and refinement of the automated processes to ensure robustness and efficiency.

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