Overview
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to Generative AI, focusing on its historical context, key models, and ethical implications. Participants will learn to differentiate between search and reasoning engines and gain practical skills in using Microsoft Bing Chat to streamline tasks. Additionally, the course offers an overview of essential tools in artificial intelligence.
Objectives
By the end of this course, leaner will be able to:
- Understand the fundamentals of Generative AI, including its history and key models.
- Differentiate between search engines and reasoning engines.
- Develop practical skills in streamlining tasks using Microsoft Bing Chat.
- Explore the ethical considerations in the creation and deployment of Generative AI.
- Gain insights into essential artificial intelligence tools and their applications.
Prerequisites
- Basic understanding of digital technologies.
- Familiarity with general internet search techniques.
- Basic computer skills, including using web-based applications.
- No prior experience in AI is required.
- A willingness to engage with ethical discussions and technological advancements.
Course Outline
- Basics of Generative AI: history, models, and mechanisms.
- Ethical implications and societal impact.
- Differences between search engines and reasoning engines.
- Effective search strategies in the context of Generative AI.
- Practical use of Microsoft Bing Chat for task automation.
- Enhancing productivity through AI tools.
- Understanding the ethical challenges in AI.
- Strategies to address ethical concerns in AI deployment.
- Overview of key AI tools and their functionalities.
- Application of AI tools in various contexts.