Course Description

AI for Beginners





Explore the key principles and real-world applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) with this free online course. Wondering how to start with Artificial Intelligence (AI)? Despite its promise, AI can seem complex and unclear. This course makes it simple, covering the basics, generative tools, and real-world applications to guide you. This course was reviewed and approved by a qualified subject matter expert Noor Ul Huda, a professional in Artificial Intelligence engineering. Enrol now and step confidently into the AI-driven future that’s shaping our world.

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Training ProviderAlison
Course TypeOnline Learning
Course QualificationCPD Certificate
Course Duration5-6 hours
Course FeeFree
Entry RequirementsLike all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary.

At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives.

Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone.
Career PathWhat You Will Learn In This Free Course
• Define artificial intelligence and its core functions in processing information and decision-making
• Identify the hierarchical relationship between artificial intelligence, machine learning, and deep learning
• Distinguish between narrow AI and general AI
• Describe how neural networks function in language understanding
• Explain how generative AI models learn patterns from large datasets
• Identify the key features and capabilities of large language models
• Discuss the limitations and considerations of generative AI systems
• Evaluate mitigation strategies for ensuring responsible use of generative AI
• Define the role of AI in transforming healthcare through early diagnosis
• Summarise the everyday applications of generative AI
• Evaluate the ethical challenges associated with deceptive AI outputs
• Outline strategies for mitigating bias and promoting fairness in AI development and deployment
Course Code7660
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