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Module Description
Unpacking artificial intelligence (AI), exploring core principles like machine learning (ML) and generative AI’s (GenAI) transformative potential. Learners will discover how AI systems are trained, their practical workplace applications, and key limitations. Through real-world examples, participants will see how AI enhances tasks like content generation, data analysis, and process optimization – while understanding the critical need for human oversight. This industry-focused foundation prepares learners to implement AI solutions effectively while avoiding common pitfalls.
Learning Objectives
- Define the field of AI.
- Explain how AI functions at a basic level, including how AI technology is trained to learn from data.
- Describe the capabilities and limitations of AI tools.
- Recognize the importance of human oversight when using AI.