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What are the course deliverables?
  • What you'll learn
  • Learn how generative AI works
  • Explore the benefits and drawbacks of generative AI
  • Learn how generative AI can integrate into our daily lives
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  • With the rise of generative artificial intelligence, there has been a growing demand to explore how to use these powerful tools not only in our work but also in our day-to-day lives. Generative AI Essentials: Overview and Impact introduces learners to large language models and generative AI tools, like ChatGPT. In this course, you will explore generative AI essentials, how to ethically use artificial intelligence, its implications for authorship, and what regulations for generative AI could look like. This course brings together University of Michigan experts on communication technology, the economy, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, architecture, and law to discuss the impacts of generative AI on our current society and its implications for the future.
  • This course is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 with the exclusion of the course image.
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Curriculum

Generative AI Essentials: Overview and Impact

What is AI? What is ChatGPT?

What is Generative AI? What are Large Language Models (LLMs)?

Generative AI in Art and Architecture

Generative AI’s Perceived Accuracy

Implications of ChatGPT's Humanlike Output

Humanlike Output & Logical Reasoning

Writing Good Prompts for ChatGPT

Setting the Scene: Ethics in GenAI

Plagiarism & Attribution

Output Ownership & Monetization

Bias in GenAI Training Data

Representation in GenAI Training Data

Bias & Discrimination in GenAI Output

Data Privacy

Hallucinations

Society’s Response to New Technology

Effects on Human Capital

Prompt Engineering

GenAI, Business, & Entrepreneurship

Challenges for Businesses

Emerging Trends on Using GenAI in Business

Future Opportunities for GenAI Technologies

Welcome to Generative AI Essentials: Overview and Impact!

Ground Rules for Engagement

Meet the Contributors

Pre-Course Survey

What is AI and ChatGPT?

⭐️ Practice Using Generative AI

Introduction to GenAI APIs

Optional: Supplemental Resources

Generative AI’s Humanlike Output

Pros & Cons of ChatGPT's Humanlike Response

⭐️ Practice Optimizing Prompts

Optional: Supplemental Resources

Ethical & Legal Implications of Using Generative AI

Citing ChatGPT

Deep Fakes

⭐️ Practice Identifying Flaws in GenAI Outputs

Optional: Government Regulation

Optional: Supplemental Resources

Impact on Society & Industry

Short and Long-term Economic and Societal Impacts

Sustainable and Responsible GenAI

Impact on Business

⭐️ Practice Writing Emails with GenAI

Optional: Supplemental Resources

Unlocking the Future of Generative AI

Post-Course Survey

Quiz 1

Quiz 2

Quiz 3

Quiz 4

Introduce Yourself

Sharing Examples of GenAI

Considering GenAI’s Humanlike Output

Addressing Ethical Considerations

Reflect on Your Learning Journey of Generative AI

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    May 25, 2024
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