Artificial Intelligence Fundamentals & Tools

Course Type: Experiential

This course examines the fundamentals and tools of Artificial Intelligence. The limitations and strengths of Large Language Models (LLMs) are explored and analyzed. Participants learn how to leverage LLMs and integrate them into their everyday work. Participants perform hands-on exercises on AI tools, such as ChatGPT and Claude. Participants work in groups to discuss and debate opinions on the evolving role of AI in organizations and society.

Objectives

  • To learn what Artificial Intelligence is and how it works

  • To learn how to engage with AI as an IT professional and as a user

  • To develop an opinion on the role of AI in organizations and society

Content

  • What are LLMs and why they are important

  • AI tools: ChatGPT, Claude, and Copilot

  • Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, and Machine Learning

  • AI governance and ethics

  • AI use cases for discussion and debate