Artificial Intelligence

Multimodal RAG with Gemini (GCP)

Standard RAG only reads text. Modern businesses need to query charts, tables, and videos. Build a pipeline that uses Gemini 1.5 Pro to extract and index insights from a library of financial PDF reports containing complex graphs.

Level: AdvancedArtificial Intelligence

What You'll Learn

Limitations of text-only RAG systems
Multimodal document parsing with Gemini 1.5 Pro
Extracting insights from PDFs with charts & tables
Building a multimodal RAG pipeline on GCP
Vertex AI embeddings & Vector Search
Cloud Storage for document management
Querying across text, tables, and images
Production-ready pipeline deployment on Cloud Run

What's Included

🧭AI TutorπŸ”’

Interactive learning path with AI-generated lessons read aloud by your personal tutor

πŸ§ͺPractice LabπŸ”’

Step-by-step lab instructions with AI guidance β€” run in your own IDE or sandbox.

πŸŽ™οΈMock InterviewsπŸ”’

AI interviewer asks tailored questions, gives real-time feedback and a score report

πŸ“EvaluationπŸ”’

MCQ questions (theory, practical, code) to test your knowledge and earn a badge

βš”οΈChallenge AIπŸ”’

Compete head-to-head against AI on real production problems β€” judged on correctness, performance, scalability, code quality, and edge cases

Course Syllabus

Module 1: Multimodal RAG Foundations

  • β€’Why text-only RAG fails on rich documents
  • β€’How Gemini 1.5 Pro processes multimodal inputs
  • β€’Document types: PDFs, charts, tables, images
  • β€’GCP setup: Vertex AI, Cloud Storage, Vector Search
  • β€’End-to-end pipeline architecture overview

Module 2: Building the Ingestion Pipeline

  • β€’Loading financial PDFs from Cloud Storage
  • β€’Extracting text and visual elements with Gemini
  • β€’Chunking strategies for multimodal content
  • β€’Generating multimodal embeddings via Vertex AI
  • β€’Indexing into Vertex AI Vector Search

Module 3: Query & Retrieval

  • β€’Natural language queries over financial documents
  • β€’Retrieving relevant chart and table sections
  • β€’Re-ranking multimodal results
  • β€’Generating answers with source citations
  • β€’Evaluating pipeline accuracy and recall

Module 4: Production Deployment

  • β€’Containerising the pipeline with Cloud Run
  • β€’Automating ingestion with Cloud Functions
  • β€’Monitoring with Cloud Logging and Metrics
  • β€’Cost optimisation on GCP
  • β€’Capstone: full financial report Q&A system

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βœ“AI Tutor
βœ“Practice Lab
βœ“Mock Interviews
βœ“Evaluation
βœ“Challenge AI