This course is primarily intended for university students, professionals from various fields, and technology enthusiasts who are interested in understanding the impact and applications of Generative Artificial Intelligence. From communicators seeking to explore new creative tools to educators, programmers, and scientists aiming to integrate this technology into their daily work, the content has been carefully designed to be accessible and relevant to a broad and diverse audience.

Fundamentals of Using Generative AI

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What you'll learn
Students will learn to design effective prompts to optimize interaction with Generative AI, unlocking its full potential.
Students will acquire skills to use Generative AI in diverse contexts, from content creation to complex problem-solving.
Students will understand ethical guidelines for Generative AI to ensure responsible use and applications across professional domains.
Skills you'll gain
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)
- Large Language Modeling
- Prompt Engineering
- Responsible AI
- Content Creation
- AI Enablement
- Artificial Intelligence
- Generative AI
- ChatGPT
- Prompt Patterns
- Ideation
- LLM Application
- Complex Problem Solving
- Ethical Standards And Conduct
- Deep Learning
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February 2026
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This course offers a comprehensive overview of Generative Artificial Intelligence, encompassing its theoretical foundations, practical applications, use cases, and ethical considerations. The functioning of Large Language Models (LLMs), such as GPT, will be explored in detail, and effective prompting techniques will be taught to optimize the results generated by these tools.
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