Instructed by AI pioneer Andrew Ng, Generative AI for Everyone offers his unique perspective on empowering you and your work with generative AI. Andrew will guide you through how generative AI works and what it can (and can’t) do. It includes hands-on exercises where you'll learn to use generative AI to help in day-to-day work and receive tips on effective prompt engineering, as well as learning how to go beyond prompting for more advanced uses of AI.
Generative AI for Everyone
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Generative AI for Everyone
Instructor: Andrew Ng
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What you'll learn
What generative AI is and how it works, its common use cases, and what this technology can and cannot do.
How to think through the lifecycle of a generative AI project, from conception to launch, including how to build effective prompts.
The potential opportunities and risks that generative AI technologies present to individuals, businesses, and society.
Skills you'll gain
- Category: AI Product Strategy
- Category: Automation
- Category: Large Language Modeling
- Category: Responsible AI
- Category: Artificial Intelligence
- Category: Business Process Automation
- Category: Prompt Engineering
- Category: Cloud Applications
- Category: Generative AI
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6 assignments
Taught in English
There are 3 modules in this course
What's included
10 videos3 readings2 assignments1 app item
What's included
10 videos1 reading2 assignments1 app item
What's included
11 videos4 readings2 assignments
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Andrew Ng
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HB
5
Reviewed on Nov 20, 2023
Brilliant introduction to Artificial Intelligence with easy to follow theories and explanations how Generative AI and LLM's work. Thank you for providing this training - learned a lot !
SV
5
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025
The course ‘Generative AI for Everyone’ provided a clear, practical understanding of what Generative AI can and cannot do, empowering me to use it responsibly and effectively.
TL
5
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2023
Andrew Ng presents an excellent introduction and update on Generative AI. His particular task of presenting has an extremely low Generative AI potential. This course is a delight.
Frequently asked questions
The world of AI has changed rapidly in the past 18 months. Large language models (LLMs) and other generative AI applications have taken the world by storm, and continue to evolve. Our new course teaches the most up-to-date information regarding these revolutionary tools and technologies.
This course is designed to provide value to anyone interested in learning about generative AI, its impacts, and how to use it. Business leaders will learn how generative AI can impact business, and how to develop a generative AI strategy to increase productivity, professionals will gain practical experience using AI in the workplace, and AI tools and techniques to apply at work. Developers working outside the world of AI will get a foundational knowledge of the current state of AI that will help in upskilling or reskilling in the realm of AI.
AI is a transformative technology that will impact everyone. Understanding how it works and how to use it puts you in the driver’s seat.
No, this course doesn’t require any prior knowledge of AI or coding skills.