This is an introductory level microlearning course aimed at explaining what Generative AI is, how it is used, and how it differs from traditional machine learning methods. It also covers Google Tools to help you develop your own Gen AI apps.
Introduction to Generative AI
Introduction to Generative AI
This course is part of Introduction to Generative AI Learning Path Specialization
Instructor: Google Cloud Training
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No prior experience required
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1 hour to complete
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What you'll learn
Define generative AI
Explain how generative AI works
Describe generative AI model types
Describe generative AI applications
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Taught in English
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This course is part of the Introduction to Generative AI Learning Path Specialization
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This is an introductory level microlearning course aimed at explaining what Generative AI is, how it is used, and how it differs from traditional machine learning methods. It also covers Google Tools to help you develop your own Gen AI apps.
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AN
5
Reviewed on Jun 8, 2025
Gave me a clear understanding of how ai works. The lecture explains it so perfectly in a way that is not boring, make sure that you are physical and emotional in there keep it up.
MR
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Reviewed on Nov 3, 2023
Additional explanatory videos focusing on AI concepts are needed for beginners without prior experience aiming to provide comprehensive explanations in a more accessible manner.
NG
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Reviewed on Apr 30, 2024
It is a good course,gives me a lot of knowledge about what is generative ai and discriminative ai,how to write a prompt and get appropriate answer regarding to your prompt writing.
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