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Generative AI for Everyone

  • up to 3 hours
  • Beginner

Learn how generative AI works, and how to use it in your life and at work. This course, instructed by AI pioneer Andrew Ng, offers hands-on exercises and real-world examples to help you understand and apply generative AI effectively.

  • Generative AI Tools
  • AI Strategy for Work and Business
  • How Generative AI Works
  • AI Productivity
  • AI Beyond Prompting

Overview

In this course, you will learn the fundamentals of generative AI, including its capabilities and limitations. You will explore various AI tools and techniques, and gain hands-on experience with generative AI applications. The course also covers the impact of AI on business and society, providing you with the knowledge to develop effective AI strategies.

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    Online
    course location
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    English
    course language
  • Professional Certification
    upon course completion
  • Self-paced
    course format
  • Live classes
    delivered online

Who is this course for?

Business leaders

Learn how generative AI can impact your business, and how to develop a generative AI strategy to increase productivity.

Professionals

Ready to use AI at the workplace? This course offers you an overview of AI tools and techniques that you can apply in your work.

Everyone

AI is a transformative technology that will impact everyone. Understanding how it works and how to use it puts you in the driver’s seat.

This course offers a unique opportunity to learn from AI pioneer Andrew Ng about the transformative technology of generative AI. It covers key topics such as AI tools, strategies, and applications, making it ideal for beginners and professionals looking to enhance their skills and knowledge in AI.

Pre-Requisites

1 / 3

  • No prior experience required

  • No coding skills needed

  • Interest in learning about generative AI

What will you learn?

Week 1: Introduction to Generative AI
Define Generative AI and illustrate how insights derived from supervised learning have enhanced our comprehension of Generative AI. Identify the limitations and boundaries of Generative AI and apply practical techniques and strategies for creating prompts that enhance the quality and relevance of large language models (LLMs) responses. List common use cases for Generative AI with writing, reading, and chatting tasks on web-based and software-based interfaces.
Lesson 1: What is Generative AI?
Video: Welcome, Video: How Generative AI works, Video: AI is a general purpose technology, Quiz: What is Generative AI?
Lesson 2: Generative AI applications
Video: Writing, Video: Reading, Video: Chatting, Video: What LLMs can and cannot do, Video: Tips for Prompting, Video: Image generation (optional), Quiz: Generative AI Applications, Resources: Reading: Week 1 Resources
Week 2: Generative AI Projects
Generative AI Projects: identify and build generative AI use cases and technology options.
Lesson 1: Software Applications
Video: Using generative AI in software applications, Video: Trying generative AI code yourself (optional), App Item: Trying generative AI code yourself (optional), Video: Lifecycle of a generative AI project, Video: Cost Intuition, Quiz: Software Applications
Lesson 2: Advanced technologies: Beyond prompting
Video: Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG), Video: Fine-tuning, Video: Pretraining an LLM, Video: Choosing a model, Video: How LLMs follow instructions: Instruction tuning and RLHF (optional), Video: Tool use and agents (optional), Quiz: Advanced technologies: Beyond prompting, Resources: Reading: Week 2 Resources
Week 3: Generative AI in work and life
Impact on business and society, how teams can take advantage of Generative AI, AI risks and responsible AI.
Lesson 1: Generative AI and business
Video: Day-to-day usage of Web UI LLMs, Video: Task analysis of jobs, Video: Additional job analysis examples, Video: New workflows and new opportunities, Video: Teams to build generative AI software, Video: Automation potential across sectors, Quiz: Generative AI and business
Lesson 2: Generative AI and society
Video: Concerns about AI, Video: Artificial general intelligence, Video: Responsible AI, Video: Course Summary, Video: Building a more intelligent world, Quiz: Generative AI and society, Resources: Reading: Week 3 Resources

What learners say about this course

  • What I loved about the “AI for Everyone” course was the comprehensive coverage of essential AI topics, guided by the expertise of Andrew Ng. The course provided a clear roadmap for initiating and managing AI projects, from project selection to implementation. It also offered insights into building AI teams and introduced the technical tools necessary for AI success.

    Selami A.

    Software QA Manager

  • Simple enough to make it easy to understand in spite of being a complex topic, inspiring speaker. Time well spent, and a good fit with “lifelong learning” approach.

    Chris C.

    DeepLearning.AI Learner

  • What stood out to me about this course was the clarity and simplicity with which complex AI concepts were explained. The real-life examples and case studies helped me grasp the practical implications of AI in different sectors. The interactive nature of the course made learning engaging and enjoyable.

    Adeel B.

    DeepLearning.AI Learner

Meet your instructor

  • Andrew Ng

    Founder, DeepLearning.AI

    Andrew Ng is the founder of DeepLearning.AI, an online education platform offering courses and specializations in artificial intelligence and deep learning.

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