Using AI in Your Business: What is AI?
Artificial intelligence is already part of many everyday tools, from spam filters to chatbots. This short course explains, without jargon or hype, what AI, machine learning, generative AI and large language models are, what they are good and bad at, and why people remain accountable for how AI is used at work.
- Modules
- 3
- Duration
- About 20 minutes
- Pass mark
- 80%
- Assessment
- 8 questions from a bank of 12
Learning outcomes
- ✓Explain in plain English what AI, machine learning, generative AI and large language models are
- ✓Distinguish between narrow AI and the idea of general AI
- ✓Recognise everyday examples of AI at work and at home
- ✓Describe what AI tools tend to do well and where they fall short, including hallucinations
- ✓Explain why people remain accountable for decisions and work that involve AI
- ✓Apply basic principles of responsible AI use in the workplace
Course contents
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Module 1: AI in Plain English
Video (4 scenes) · 1 lessons · 2 practice questions
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Module 2: AI Around Us: Strengths and Limits
Video (4 scenes) · 1 lessons · 2 practice questions
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Module 3: People Stay Accountable
Video (4 scenes) · 1 lessons · 2 practice questions
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Final assessment & certificate