AI For Everyone (Andrew Ng)
AI For Everyone (Andrew Ng)
A classic for business owners: understand what AI can do so you choose the right work.
Andrew Ng's general-audience course on what AI can and cannot do, and how to choose which work to apply AI to in a business.
Overview
AI For Everyone is Andrew Ng's well-known non-technical course (DeepLearning.AI). It explains AI and machine learning in plain language, with no math or code.
The parts most valuable to business owners are how to spot opportunities to apply AI, how to work with engineering teams and how to build an AI strategy for an organization.
Highlights
No math, no code
Written for non-technical people.
Strategic perspective
Choosing AI projects, organizing teams, assessing risk.
Reputable instructor
Andrew Ng, co-founder of Coursera and DeepLearning.AI.
What it's for
Choosing what to do with AI
Filter out the processes most worth automating first.
Being able to talk with the engineering team
Understand enough to assign work and evaluate proposals.
How to use it
- 1
Open the course page
Click Open official page to go to the Coursera page.
- 2
Register an account
Create a free account to save your learning progress.
- 3
Study lesson by lesson
About 6 hours in length; split it into 30–60 minutes a day.
- 4
Apply it to real work right away
After each lesson, try the technique you just learned on a specific task of yours.
FAQ
Is this course free?
You can audit it for free on Coursera; getting a certificate may require payment or applying for financial aid.
How long does it take?
About 6 hours.
Is there a Vietnamese version?
English, with automatic subtitles on some platforms.
Useful links
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