Generative AI for Everyone (Andrew Ng)

Generative AI for Everyone (Andrew Ng)
Short and clear, with a section on strategy for applying generative AI in business.
Andrew Ng explains how generative AI works, how to use it day to day and how to build a generative AI strategy for a business.
Overview
A follow-up to AI For Everyone, focused on generative AI (ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude...). The course briefly explains how large language models work, what they do well and where they often go wrong.
The later part discusses bringing generative AI into a business: breaking jobs down into tasks, choosing which tasks to hand to AI, and the impact on people.
Highlights
Understand the essence, no technical background needed
Explains large language models with everyday examples.
Analyze jobs by task
How to choose which parts of the work to give to AI.
Short
About 5 hours.
What it's for
Planning AI adoption
List the tasks in a role and mark those AI can assist with.
Internal training
Use it as an introductory course for the whole company.
How to use it
- 1
Open the course page
Click Open official page to go to the Coursera page.
- 2
Sign up for an account
Create a free account to save your learning progress.
- 3
Study lesson by lesson
The duration is about 5 hours; break it up 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?
Free to audit on Coursera; to get a certificate you may have to pay or apply for financial aid.
How long does it take?
About 5 hours.
Is there a Vietnamese version?
English, with automatic subtitles on some platforms.
Useful links
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