General Introductions to Generative AI
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This beginner-friendly microlearning path introduces basic AI tools and concepts, guiding you step-by-step to get comfortable with what AI can do and how it works.
IBM: Introduction to Generative AI (Badge)
A beginner-friendly overview of generative AI from one of the world’s leading tech innovators.
Learn what generative AI is, how it works, and the kinds of real-world problems it can solve.
Google: Introduction to Generative AI (Badge)
This 45-minute microlearning module from Google explains generative AI, its uses, and how it differs from classic machine learning—complete with hands-on tools to try for yourself.
Microsoft: Career Essentials in Generative AI (Certificate)
Understand the skills you need to apply generative AI professionally. This LinkedIn Learning credential covers generative AI fundamentals, functionality, and workplace applications—designed to boost your career readiness.
Nvidia: Generative AI Explained (Badge)
A self-paced, two-hour exploration of what generative AI is, how it's used, and why it’s changing everything.
University of Helsinki – Elements of AI: Introduction (Certificate)
A thoughtfully designed introduction to AI—for anyone, anywhere. This approachable course uses plain language to walk you through how AI works, its real-world uses, and ethical considerations—no coding required.