💫 Welcome to the first part of this course, where you will delve into the cutting-edge technology of Artificial Intelligence (AI)! In this module, you will gain a foundational understanding of AI, setting the stage for more advanced explorations in future parts of this course.

Throughout this module, you will explore the core components of AI, including:

• Machine Learning: Get an overview of key concepts and principles that form the backbone of AI.

📚 Learn via an overview and article by IBM, accompanied by a quiz.

• ChatGPT, Generative AI (GenAI), Large Language Models (LLMs): Learn what ChatGPT, GenAI and LLMs are and how they work. You will also learn more about the limitations of GenAI and LLMs.

📚 Learn via an e-learning module created by Leiden University, followed by a quiz to test your knowledge.

• Comprehend fundamental AI terminology and the technologies underpinning these concepts.
• Classify different AI technologies and understand their applications and implications in the field of academic work.

Estimated Time⏳: 25 min