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Elements of AI for Business

Learn the basics of AI and how to apply the knowledge to your work

The course covers core AI terminology, machine learning, neural networks, and AI's societal implications. It gives your team a shared language to discuss AI and make informed decisions about using it in your organization.

Make AI understandable for everyone

  • For anyone

    Learn the basics of AI and the algorithmic processes behind them, without the need for complicated math. This program aims to demystify AI and encourages exploration of the possibilities it brings.

  • Why do this course

    AI is increasingly becoming prevalent in all industries and organizations, regardless of size. This course aims to bring everyone on board with the change, regardless of their background.

  • Written by AI experts

    The course materials are written by experienced professionals at the Department of Computer Science of the University of Helsinki.

Outcomes

After this course, you'll be able to:

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  • Identify autonomy and adaptivity as key concepts of AI
  • Distinguish between realistic and unrealistic AI
  • Explain why machine learning techniques are used
  • Explain what a neural network is and why it's used
  • Understand the difficulty in predicting the future and be able to better evaluate the claims made about AI
  • Identify societal implications of AI, including bias, AI-generated content, privacy, and work
Course details

Course information

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  • LevelBeginner
  • CertificateIssued by the facilitator upon completion of the learning program
  • LengthIndependent study 8 hours, kickoff and workshops 8.5 hours, experiment at work 4 hours
  • Target audienceTeams in all kinds of organizations

Buy the course

Volume pricing and facilitated learning journeys in groups of up to 10 participants. Customized and scalable to your business needs. Includes analytics on learning results.

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