The rapidly evolving landscape of generative artificial intelligence (AI) means that both novice and skilled users alike should be aware of the proper applications and challenges of these powerful tools.



Generative AI: Fundamentals, Applications, and Challenges
This course is part of Responsible Generative AI Specialization

Instructor: Merve Hickok
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Understand the basics of generative AI
Discuss the application of generative AI
Describe the general risks associated with generative AI systems
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Reviewed on Aug 8, 2025
Very well prepared and comprehensive coverage on responsible GenAI! Important for every leader and manager in every forward-thinking organization.
Reviewed on Aug 1, 2025
Excellent and knowledgeful course to start with Gen AI
Reviewed on Nov 21, 2024
The instructor was great, it is a very approachable introduction to the topic.
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