Module Description

“Artificial Intelligence,” or “AI,” is suddenly everywhere, and so are opinions about it. This module provides a very brief introduction to AI and some of the controversy that surrounds it.

Learning Outcomes

At the completion of this module, you should

1. Understand how the terms “artificial intelligence,” “generative artificial intelligence,” and “machine learning” are used in computing
2. Be able to distinguish between the useful things AI can do and “AI Hype”
3. Understand efforts to identify, categorize, and mitigate AI harms
4. Understand what “responsible AI” might look like for both developers and users