AI is disrupting every aspect of business and daily life. Author Arthur C. Clarke famously said that “Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.” But artificial intelligence (AI) is not magic. It’s math and science, and it’s going to touch every aspect of our lives.



GenAI for Executives & Business Leaders: An Introduction
This course is part of Generative AI for Executives and Business Leaders Specialization

Instructor: IBM AI Academy
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What you'll learn
Understand the history and impact of generative AI for business
Learn about the importance of your data in relation to business AI
Know the importance of trust, transparency and governance
Apply generative AI to key use cases like customer service and application modernization
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There is 1 module in this course
This module will get you started with some key events in the history of artificial intelligence (AI). You will learn about the importance of generative AI to businesses and get introduced to different approaches to applying generative AI. You will also learn about foundation models and their benefits. This module will explore issues like AI hallucination, bias, and risk and learn how applying AI ethics and governance builds trust. You will have the opportunity to review the different ways to put AI to work in a business. You will gain insights on using generative AI to improve your service and delight your customers. Finally, delve into the use of AI in application modernization and some best practices to gain a competitive edge.
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Reviewed on Mar 31, 2024
It presents a good starting point. Please lower the background music, in some videos it is really loud.
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2024
Very insightful and informative!
Thanks to my instructors!
Reviewed on Sep 15, 2024
Well done, entry level course, for business people looking to understand Generative AI.
Recommended if you're interested in Business
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