Stanford University - The AI Awakening: Implications for the Economy and Society
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The AI Awakening: Implications for the Economy and Society at Coursera Course details
- Fundamentals of Generative AI
- Impact of Generative AI on Business and the Economy
- Potential Risks of GenAI and its Effects on Employment
- This course explores how the advances in artificial intelligence can and will transform our economy and society in the near future
- You will hear insights from esteemed AI researchers and industry leaders in technology, economics, and business
- The curriculum addresses the technological underpinnings of Generative AI, its profound implications for businesses and the broader economy, and the potential risks associated with AI-driven transformations in the workforce
- By the end of this course, you will be equipped with the foresight necessary to navigate the transformative landscape of AI
- Notable guest speakers include Eric Schmidt (former CEO of Google), Laura Tyson (esteemed Berkeley professor and former Director of the National Economic Council), Bindu Reddy (CEO and Co-Founder - Abacus.AI), Alex Wang (Founder of Scale AI), Mira Murati (CTO of OpenAI), Jack Clark (Co-founder of Anthropic), and Mustafa Suleyman (Founder of Inflection.AI)
- They originally joined a conversation with Erik Brynjolfsson and Sebastian Thrun at Stanford University in Spring 2023, and we believe that their insights will be as valuable to your understanding as they were to the Stanford community
The AI Awakening: Implications for the Economy and Society at Coursera Curriculum
The Technology behind Generative AI
Course Introduction
Eric Schmidt: Introduction
The Pace of Innovation in Artificial Intelligence
Jack Clark: Introduction
Recent AI Breakthroughs
Artificial Intelligence vs Alien Intelligence
LLM Demo
Mira Murati: Introduction
What is Generative AI?
The GPT Philosophy
Chat GPT Demo
Alexandr Wang: Introduction
The Role of Data
Scaling Human Feedback
Unknown Unknowns
Welcome to the AI Awakening
Dædalus. The Turing Trap: The Promise & Peril of Human-Like Artificial Intelligence. Erik Brynjolfsson.
Dædalus. Language & coding creativity. Ermira Murati.
Quiz: The Technology behind Generative AI
The Implications of Generative AI for Business and the Economy
Bindu Reddy - Introduction
Generative AI Startup Landscape
Open Source vs Closed Source
Generative AI in the Enterprise Context
AI Agents
Introduction to Laura Tyson
Lessons Learned from Previous Automation
Generative AI and Labor
Routine-Biased Technological Change on Steroids
Economic Impacts of AI and the Future
Unemployment
Dædalus. Automation, AI & Work. Laura D'Andrea Tyson and John Zysman
Quiz: The Implications of Generative AI for Business and the Economy
The Risks of Generative AI and a World Without Work
Mustafa Suleyman: Introduction
Initital Thoughts and Concerns
Risks of Synthetic Media and Synthetic Biology
Small Failures
Mass Unemployment
Optimism
Capabilities Overhang
Innovation Headache
Excitement
Course Conclusion
AI, Great Power Competition & National Security. Eric Schmidt
Quiz: The Risks of Generative AI and a World Without Work