Master the transformative power of Generative AI.
Is Generative AI (Gen AI) revolutionizing your industry? Gain a competitive edge with our immersive two-part workshop, designed to equip you with the knowledge and practical skills to harness the power of Gen AI. Offered in partnership with McGill University's School of Continuing Studies, you will learn fundamental concepts, explore real-world applications, and build your own Gen AI application from scratch.
What You Will Learn:
Part 1: Introduction to Generative AI and Responsible AI
- Understand Core Gen AI Concepts, including key principles, techniques, and terminology.
- Explore Popular Gen AI Models and technologies.
- Discover real-world/industry-specific application and use cases across healthcare, finance, supply chain, and more.
- Proactively identify and mitigate communication-related risks that can jeopardize project success.
- Master Responsible AI, including ethical considerations, bias mitigation, fairness, transparency, and privacy in Gen AI development.
Part 2: Hands-on Generative AI Application Development
- Configure your workspace for Gen AI development.
- Choose and utilize appropriate tools, libraries, and dependencies.
- Construct a functional Gen AI application (e.g., chatbot, document summarizer).
- Improve model performance and accuracy.
- Implement best practices for secure Gen AI application deployment.
- Identify resources for continued exploration of Generative AI technologies.
Key Skills You'll Gain:
- Understanding of fundamental Gen AI concepts and principles.
- Ability to identify and explain real-world Gen AI applications across various industries.
- Knowledge of ethical considerations and best practices for responsible AI development.
- Practical skills in setting up a development environment and building a Gen AI application.
- Proficiency in fine-tuning and optimizing Gen AI models.
- Understanding of security and deployment best practices.
Who Should Attend?
This workshop is ideal for: Professionals seeking to understand and leverage Generative AI in their industries (healthcare, finance, supply chain, etc.). Product managers and innovation leaders exploring new product and service opportunities with Gen AI. And researchers and academics interested in the latest advancements in Generative AI.
A little bit about the facilitator:
This program is taught by Rihana Msadek, an AI Customer Engineer @ Google, responsible for Guiding Senior Leaders in AI Adoption. Rihana is a speaker, researcher, and engineer specializing in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science. With master's degrees in Computer Engineering and Artificial Intelligence, along with a mini-MBA, she brings a solid academic foundation to the field. Having presented at numerous AI conferences across Canada, Rihana actively coaches senior leaders through one-on-one sessions and tailored workshops, helping them leverage AI to achieve strategic goals. Her professional experience includes roles as a Research Engineer at Google DeepMind, Data Scientist at IBM, and a Machine Learning instructor and course developer.
Ready to Unlock the Potential of Generative AI?
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