How to Get Into AI
Posted 2 months 4 days ago by University of Leeds
Master the fundamentals of artificial intelligence
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionising industries and reshaping our world. This comprehensive course from the University of Leeds will guide you through foundational concepts and practical applications of AI, preparing you for a career in this dynamic field.
Over two weeks, you’ll explore AI’s history, current applications, and future impact, learning how to leverage this technology responsibly and effectively.
Explore the foundations of AI, from language models
Begin your AI journey with a deep dive into the history of artificial intelligence. Learn about significant milestones and advancements in AI, including the development of large language models like ChatGPT.
You’ll also discover how AI is used across various industries from healthcare to finance—and get hands-on experience with AI tools that are shaping the future.
Grasp the ethics of developing and using AI
A crucial part of working with AI in any capacity is understanding its ethical, legal, and social challenges. You’ll explore how to use this technology responsibly, and the importance of considering bias, privacy, and regulatory issues in AI applications.
Gain practical skills and insights for the workplace
A key focus will be on the transferable skills necessary for thriving alongside AI. You’ll bolster your skills in data analysis, problem-solving, and ethical decision-making.
Learn from experts at the University of Leeds
Guided by experts from the University of Leeds, this course offers a unique blend of academic insight and practical experience. By the end of this course, you’ll be ready to embark on a career in AI, armed with the knowledge and skills to navigate this rapidly evolving field.
This course is designed for those looking to enhance their digital skills and explore a career in AI. It’s ideal for anyone seeking an introduction to AI to plan their career path or for professionals aiming to switch to the tech industry.
This course is designed for those looking to enhance their digital skills and explore a career in AI. It’s ideal for anyone seeking an introduction to AI to plan their career path or for professionals aiming to switch to the tech industry.
- Explain what AI is.
- Describe the history of artificial intelligence.
- Discuss some of the ethical implications of artificial intelligence.
- Describe the skills are needed for a career working with artificial intelligence.
- Produce a personal plan to acquire those skills.