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TL;DR Aspect Details Tech Stack Java 17, Spring Boot 3.2 OpenAI GPT‑4o (2026 release) via openai-java SDK 2.3 Gradle 8, Lombok, MapStruct Docker 27, Kubernetes (optional) PostgreSQL 16 (for conversation history) Thymeleaf (Web UI) or React (SPA) – choose one Architecture +-------------------+ +-------------------+ +-------------------+ | Front‑end (UI) | | Spring Boot API | | OpenAI GPT‑4o | | (Thymeleaf/React) | | (REST + Service)| | (cloud) | +-------------------+ +-------------------+ +-------------------+ | | v v +-------------------+ +-------------------+ | PostgreSQL (history) | | Redis (cache) | +-------------------+ +-------------------+ Key layers: Controller : Handles /api/chat endpoint. Service : Calls OpenAiClient , manages token limits, retries. Repository : Persists Conversat
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🔗 Building AI chatbot with Spring Boot and OpenAI API 2026 — Full Guide with Code Examples
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