What Is Artificial Intelligence (AI)
This micro course provides an introduction to the fundamentals of artificial intelligence (AI), exploring what AI is, how it works, and why it has become an important part of our modern world. Learners will discover how AI systems use data, algorithms, and pattern recognition to perform tasks that traditionally require human intelligence, such as problem-solving, decision-making, and language understanding. Through real-world examples, learners will identify how AI is already integrated into everyday technologies and develop a foundational understanding of AI’s ongoing evolution and impact.
Course Objectives
Upon completion of What Is Artificial Intelligence (AI) you will be able to:
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Define artificial intelligence (AI) and describe how AI systems use data and algorithms to perform tasks associated with human intelligence.
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Identify common examples of AI applications in everyday technologies and explain how AI supports tasks such as prediction, personalization, and decision-making.
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Recognize the evolving nature of AI and evaluate why continued awareness and understanding of AI are important in today’s changing world.
Seat Time: 5 min
Catagories: Technology
Keywords: Digital Transformation, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Algorithms, Data, Automation, Problem-Solving, Decision-Making, Pattern Recognition, Emerging Technology Demo This Course
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