AI Essentials:Introduction to AI

This introductory online course provides you with a comprehensive overview of artificial intelligence (AI).

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This course offers

Live Video Streamline Core Remix

4 hours of condensed material

Live Video Streamline Core Remix

Real world examples and questions

This course in a nutshell

time

apprx. 4 hours
target group

Professionals and students with little or no knowledge of AI who want to gain an overview of how AI works and its key concepts.
Format

This is an online course for self-study. You can pause the course and continue learning at your own pace. The course includes video-based lessons with interactive activities and test questions to check your knowledge.

After completing the course, you should in particular

Be able to explain what AI and machine learning are, including the differences between neural networks and deep learning.
Recognize the possibilities of AI in use cases, along with its benefits, risks, limitations, and regulatory issues
Identify the different types of machine learning and explain at a high level how a machine learns.

Syllabus

In this module, you will learn what artificial intelligence is from a holistic perspective. From the definition of the field to its impact on the economy and society. You will also explore the history of AI, its current state, and its potential for the future. In addition, you will learn the basics of machine learning, including the concepts of algorithms, neural networks, and deep learning.

  • What is AI?
  • What is ML?

In this module, you will learn what capabilities AI gives machines, what applications it offers in various fields, and what advantages, risks, limitations, and challenges are associated with its use. We will also look at the basics of the current regulatory landscape surrounding AI and the ongoing debates about its use.

  • The capabilities of AI
  • The advantages, limitations, and dangers of AI
  • AI regulations

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