ChatGPT and other large language models are going to be more important in your life and business than your smartphone, if you use them right. ChatGPT can tutor your child in math, generate a meal plan and recipes, write software applications for your business, help you improve your personal cybersecurity, and that is just in the first hour that you use it.
Generative AI Primer
Generative AI Primer
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Instructor: Dr. Jules White
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How Generative AI is going to transform computing and work
How to use Generative AI to amplify and augment your creativity and critical thinking to provide an "exoskeleton for the mind"
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Reviewed on Feb 16, 2025
Very informative and hands-on. I loved the way the theory was demonstrated in practice, and that the module was validated by an assignment, not a quiz.
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Reviewed on Sep 9, 2025
Thanks a lot for the Generative AI primer session! It was super clear, practical, and really got me excited about exploring generative AI further. Appreciate the time and effort you put into it ?
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Reviewed on Jul 28, 2024
Another great AI/GPT course by Prof. Jules White. He makes learning fun and easy. Information and examples are easy to follow and apply.
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