Generative AI FundamentalsLearn core AI concepts, explore transformer architecture, and tackle the challenges of large language models.
Skills covered
Generative AI Fundamentals
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The course includes:
Course rating4.5 / 5
Course format
Self-paced course
Course levelBasic to intermediate
Course languageEnglish
Knowledge you will gain
Core AI conceptsLearn essential AI concepts like machine learning, deep learning, and natural language processing.
Tokenization and transformersDive into the transformer architecture and the tokenization process, crucial for effective AI data processing.
Navigating LLM limitationsUnderstand the limitations of large language models and discover strategies to mitigate these issues.
AI industry overviewIdentify key AI industry vendors and cloud service providers to understand the GenAI operational environment.
Enhancing LLM capabilitiesExplore various plugins and approaches to expand the functionalities of large language models.
Real-world AI applicationsExamine case studies across different industries to see how AI technologies are implemented and the impact they create.
Study plan
Introduction to Generative AI
- 16 theory lessons
- 8 quizzes
- 2.5 hours
1Introduction
- 4 min
Introduction to Generative AI2Key Concepts and Terms in AI
- 10 min
3Types of Language Models
- 8 min
4Tokens
- 7 min
5How LLMs Work
- 10 min
6Prompts
- 10 min
7Limitations of LLMs
- 5 min
8Cognitive Constraints and Interaction Challenges
- 13 min
9Security Risks
- 7 min
10Privacy and Legal Concerns
- 9 min
11LM Landscape. Leading Vendors and Cloud Service Provider
- 12 min
12Language Model Parameters
- 10 min
13Benchmarks
- 6 min
14Enhancing LLM Capabilities with Plugins
- 7 min
15Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
- 15 min
16Applications and Use Cases of AI
- 10 min
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- Experienced quality engineering manager with 15+ years in IT. Expert in team management, GenAI integration, and driving technological advancements.Yury BarsukouQuality Engineering Manager I
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- Experienced IT professional skilled in Python, data engineering, PySpark, Snowflake, and cloud technologies. Experienced in data governance, CI/CD, agile, and code quality.Pavel KachalovLead Software Engineer
- Business analyst and product owner with 8 years in software development, delivering customer needs, optimizing processes, and maximizing value across digital and physical value chains.Andras LudanyiSenior Business Analyst
- Program manager with 18 years in IT, leading large-scale technology programs across multiple locations. Skilled in SDLC, risk mitigation, and executive communication.Ilya VerbiloDirector, Project Management
- Software engineering expert with 25+ years in cloud migrations and digital transformations, specializing in CI/CD automation and FinOps. Leads global teams and uses GenAI to enhance collaboration.Rafael MunozLead Systems Engineer
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