Google have launched AI (Artificial Intelligence) focused online training for people and businesses to help capture the benefits of AI, whether it’s to save time, get a new job, or grow your business.
The modules are packed with practical advice and tips focused on essential AI skills including:
Boost your productivity with AI
This session introduces learners to cutting-edge AI tools that are already available from Google and others, to show some of the smartest ways digital-age workers can use them to save time at work and on tasks. In this session you will learn:
- An introduction to generative AI and how it works;
- How to use AI-powered tools and techniques to save you time; and
- An overview to crafting effective prompts.
See: Boost your productivity with AI (rsvp.withgoogle.com)
Understanding machine learning
Aimed at small business leaders/owners or anyone looking to get a better understanding on the subject, this session covers:
- How different machine learning models work;
- The essentials for preparing data for a machine learning project; and
- Options for implementing machine learning for a business.
See: Understanding machine learning (rsvp.withgoogle.com)
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