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AI & Machine Learning Fundamentals

Level 100 - AI Technical Fluency
Course 101

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AI & Machine Learning Fundamentals

AI & Machine Learning Fundamentals

Level 100 • Course 101

AI & Machine Learning Fundamentals

AI & Machine Learning Fundamentals

Overview

Explore the dynamic fields of AI and Machine Learning with this course. Gain a deep foundational understanding that will prepare you for the technological advancements shaping our future. This course is designed to simplify complex AI concepts and applications, equipping you with the knowledge to effectively understand AI solutions in decision-making scenarios.

RAI Institute
Global Affairs Canada
WBE Canada
Communitech
RBC
World Trade Center - Denver
Shell
Women Get On Board
Denver Exonomic Development & Opportunity
Enbridge
Accenture
International Womens Forum
Competent Boards
Equifax
LGM
Canada Learning Code
Canadian Chinese Professional Accountants Association
WEConnect International
Ontario
TEDx
StartUp Canada
Caledon Chamber of Commerce
Global Impact
Canadian Chinese Finance Association

What You’ll Learn

  • Foundational Knowledge

    Foundational Knowledge

    Grasp the definitions, scope, and transformative impact of AI and Machine Learning.

  • Growth & Impact

    Growth & Impact

    Understand the core drivers of AI’s rapid growth and its implications for societal and technological shifts.

  • Responsible AI Use

    Responsible AI Use

    Explore the ethical considerations in AI applications, preparing you to navigate its challenges responsibly.

Course Outline

Lesson 1: What is Artificial Intelligence
Lesson 2: Key Drivers of AI’s Transformational Growth
Lesson 3: Data is Fuel for AI
Lesson 4: Disruptive Applications of AI
Lesson 5: Narrow AI vs General AI
Lesson 6: Benefits & Opportunities of AI
Lesson 7: Limitations of AI
Lesson 8: What is Machine Learning
Lesson 9: Understanding Supervised Learning
Lesson 10: Understanding Unsupervised Learning
Lesson 11: Understanding Reinforcement Learning
Lesson 12: How Does Machine Learning Work
Lesson 13: What is Deep Learning?
Lesson 14: How Does Deep Learning Work?

Why These Skills Are Essential

  • Comprehensive Understanding

    Comprehensive Understanding

    Master AI’s technical and ethical dimensions, setting the stage for informed leadership in the AI-driven landscape.

  • Decision-Making & Innovation

    Decision-Making & Innovation

    Elevate your decision-making capabilities with AI insights, fostering innovation in your field.

  • Future-Ready Leadership

    Future-Ready Leadership

    Equip yourself with the knowledge to lead in the evolving world of AI, bridging technology with ethical stewardship.

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