Generative AI: Introduction and Applications
Completed by Stephen Gillies
January 27, 2026
8 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Describe generative AI and distinguish it from discriminative AI.
Describe the capabilities of generative AI and its use cases in the real world.
Identify the applications of generative AI in different sectors and industries.
Explore common generative AI models and tools for text, code, image, audio, and video generation.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Machine Learning
- Category: ChatGPT
- Category: Data Synthesis
- Category: AI literacy
- Category: Generative AI
- Category: Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR)
- Category: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)
