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Overview
Description
New to artificial intelligence? Start here. Module 1 takes the fear and mystery out of AI and explains, in everyday words, what it is, where you already use it, and how it learns. By the end, you will be able to explain AI to anyone in one clear sentence.
What you will learn
- What artificial intelligence is, and how it differs from ordinary software
- Where you already use AI: in phones, maps, streaming, shopping, and banking
- The short story of AI, from early computers to today's chat assistants
- How machines learn from examples, and why the quality of data matters
- The main kinds of AI: AI that recognizes, predicts, recommends, and creates
- What generative AI is and how it creates text, images, audio, and video
- What AI can and cannot do, and how to tell the myths from the facts
- Why AI works best as a partner to people, not a replacement
Requirements
- No prior knowledge of AI or technology
- A phone, tablet, or computer with internet access
- About 3 hours over four weeks (2 to 3 short lessons a week)