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Library - Mastering Generative AI: Essential skills for the digital age: Chapter 1: How to use AI when you know nothing about it

This course on Generative AI Literacy is designed to equip you with the foundational knowledge and practical skills needed to navigate the AI-driven landscape.

Begin with the first step and proceed through to the final step.

STEP 3: Watch this "Welcome" video

Watch this introductory video on what you will learn.

STEP 1: Introduction

  • Curious about how to use AI when you’re starting from scratch? You’re in the right spot. AI might seem complex, but think of it as a smart tool—like your phone, but even more powerful in helping you tackle everyday tasks.
  • In this chapter, we’ll break down AI into simple, relatable concepts that makes sense in your academic world. By the end, you’ll grasp key AI ideas and see how they fit into your life as a student. Get ready to dive into more advanced topics and start thinking critically about AI's role in our world!

 

STEP 2: What will I learn?

In this chapter, we'll break down AI concepts into simple, relatable ideas so you can understand how AI works and how you can use it in your academic world. By the end of this chapter, you'll be familiar with key AI concepts and how they apply to your life as a student. You'll also be ready to explore more advanced topics and think critically about the ethical implications of AI in the world around you.