Embark on a fascinating exploration of Artificial Intelligence (AI), a transformative force that reshapes how we live, work, and solve complex problems. This section offers an introduction to AI, demystifying its concepts, technologies, and real-world applications. Designed for those new to the field as well as those looking to deepen their understanding, we cover the foundational elements that make AI one of the most exciting and rapidly evolving areas of study and innovation today.
Artificial Intelligence seeks to create machines capable of intelligent behaviour, from understanding natural language to recognising patterns and making decisions. Through this introductory module, you will gain insights into the history of AI, its development, and its future potential to augment human capabilities across various domains, including healthcare, automation, and beyond.
You will delve into different branches of AI, including machine learning, deep learning, robotics, and natural language processing. We will explore how key algorithms enable machines to learn from data, adapt to new situations, and perform tasks traditionally requiring human intelligence. By understanding the principles and ethical considerations of AI, you'll be better equipped to harness its power responsibly and creatively.
This introduction aims to ignite your curiosity and provide the tools to navigate the complexities of artificial intelligence. As AI continues to advance, the knowledge and skills acquired here will prepare you for the exciting challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in the AI-driven future.
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Asynchronous: Self paced learning facilitated by following the supplied course materials and reading. | 17:30 (IST) 12:00 (GMT) Release of online learning resources for PartTwo. ________________
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Workshop 2: Data Science
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Workshop 3: Artificial Intelligence
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Session Presentation (video) Session Discussion (video) | 15:00 - 16:30 (IST) 09:30 - 11:00 (GMT)
Workshop 4: Artificial Intelligence
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Time: Mar 12, 2024 6:00pm (IST) 12:30pm (GMT)
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