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AI Concepts

BeginnerCourse

Learn the foundational concepts of Artificial Intelligence. Understand and discuss terms like machine learning, deep learning, and neural networks. Become familiar with fields of applications in AI including NLP, speech recognition, computer vision, and self-driving cars. This course is perfect for everyone including professionals, managers, executives and students.

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Language

  • English

Topic

  • Artificial Intelligence

Enrollment Count

  • 8.44K

Skills You Will Learn

  • Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, NLP, Computer Vision, Self-Driving Cars

Offered By

  • IBMSkillsNetwork

Estimated Effort

  • 1 hour

Platform

  • SkillsNetwork

Last Update

  • April 30, 2025
About this Course
Immerse yourself in the realm of Artificial Intelligence (AI) with our comprehensive short course. This course is designed to provide a solid foundation in AI concepts, terminology, and its wide array of application areas. From Machine Learning to Neural Networks, from Natural Language Processing (NLP) to Self-driving Cars, this course covers it all.

Delve into the fundamental concepts of AI and understand how it enables machines to learn, reason, and make intelligent decisions. Explore the key terminologies associated with AI, including Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Neural Networks, and more. Gain insights into the underlying principles that drive these technologies and their practical applications.

Discover the diverse application areas of AI that are revolutionizing industries and transforming our daily lives. Dive into the fascinating world of NLP, where machines are trained to understand and interpret human language, opening up possibilities in chatbots, language translation, and sentiment analysis. Explore the realm of computer vision, where AI algorithms enable machines to recognize objects, faces, and even emotions. Uncover the cutting-edge advancements in speech recognition and synthesis, empowering AI to interact with humans through spoken language. And venture into the realm of self-driving cars, where AI is reshaping transportation and paving the way for autonomous vehicles.

Enrol today to unlock the potential of AI and embark on an exciting journey into the realm of intelligent machines.


Course Syllabus

Module 1: Machine Learning, Deep Learning and neural Networks
  • Terminology and Related Concepts
  • Machine Learning
  • Machine Learning Techniques and Training
  • Deep Learning
  • Neural Networks
  • Summary
Module 2: AI Application Areas
  • Key Fields of Application in AI
  • Natural Language Processing, Speech, Computer Vision
  • Self Driving Cars
  • Summary

General Information

This is a self-paced course that can be taken at a time and place convenient to you. The initial version does not contain any graded assessments.

Recommended Skills Prior to Taking this Course

This short course is ideal for professionals, managers, executives and students. It is designed for anyone who wants to understand the core concepts, terminology, and applications of AI. As such there are no pre-requisites other than basic computer literacy to complete an online course.  It can be accessed with current versions of Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Internet Explorer or Safari.

Instructors

Rav Ahuja

Global Program Director, IBM Skills Network

Rav Ahuja is a Global Program Director at IBM. He leads growth strategy, curriculum creation, and partner programs for the IBM Skills Network. Rav co-founded Cognitive Class, an IBM led initiative to democratize skills for in demand technologies. He is based out of the IBM Canada Lab in Toronto and specializes in instructional solutions for AI, Data, Software Engineering and Cloud. Rav presents at events worldwide and has authored numerous papers, articles, books and courses on subjects in managing and analyzing data. Rav holds B. Eng. from McGill University and MBA from University of Western Ontario.

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