This course is designed for everyone—professionals, executives, students, and enthusiasts—interested in learning about generative AI and leveraging its capabilities in their work and lives. It is your first step toward understanding the power of generative AI, driven by models such as large language models (LLMs). In this course, you will learn the fundamentals and evolution of generative AI, with additional readings and expert insights offering a deeper view of its history and advancements. You will explore its capabilities across text, image, audio, video, virtual worlds, code, and data, with key takeaways and enhanced summaries at the end of each section to reinforce learning. You will understand the applications of generative AI in industries such as IT, finance, healthcare, education, entertainment, and human resources. You will also discover the features of popular tools and models, including GPT, DALL-E, Stable Diffusion, and Synthesia. Hands-on labs provide opportunities to practice using IBM Generative AI Classroom and tools such as ChatGPT. You will also hear from industry practitioners sharing real-world insights. Interactive activities, podcasts, and scenario-based exercises help you apply concepts, while a final practical project consolidates your skills by generating and refining outputs across multiple formats.

As generative AI (GenAI) reshapes workplaces and job roles, using it effectively is now essential. Prompt engineering is the key to directing GenAI models and refining their output for desired results. This course is for professionals, executives, students, and AI enthusiasts ready to harness prompt engineering to unlock tools like ChatGPT. You’ll learn practical techniques, structured methods, and best practices for crafting strong prompts. Explore zero-shot and few-shot prompting to boost reliability and output quality. Discover advanced methods such as the Interview Pattern, Chain-of-Thought, and Tree-of-Thought to produce accurate, context-aware responses. Hands-on labs and projects provide experience with multimodal prompting, the playoff method, and image generation. You’ll practice blending text and visuals and evaluating AI outputs for precision and usefulness. Podcasts, dialogues, and discussions link theory to real-world scenarios, while expert insights highlight strategies for effective prompt use. A final project and graded assessments ensure you can apply these techniques with confidence, leaving you with practical, job-ready skills. Hear from practitioners about the techniques and artistry behind writing impactful prompts. Enroll today to master prompt engineering and unlock GenAI’s potential.

Are you keen to advance your career in human resources (HR) by using generative AI? In this course, you will learn how GenAI can optimize HR processes and boost professionals' productivity. It discusses the relevance, impact, and use cases of generative AI within the HR domain.The course demonstrates how generative AI can streamline key HR functions, including recruitment, onboarding, training, and performance management. The course introduces common generative AI tools and platforms, such as IBM watsonx Orchestrate, which can be leveraged for HR use cases. You will also explore how generative AI can support strategic aspects of HR in areas like workforce planning and employee engagement. You will also learn about the capabilities and core concepts of generative AI driving these use cases in the HR domain. The course discusses ethical considerations and responsible use of generative AI, addressing potential limitations and challenges. Finally, it guides about the requirements and factors crucial for successfully adopting generative AI within the HR domain in an organization. The course offers hands-on labs and a project to showcase your proficiency in applying generative AI to HR use cases. You will also hear from practitioners about the potential and capabilities of generative AI to transform your HR career. This course is suitable for existing HR professionals as well as those starting their careers in this domain. It also benefits HR leaders and people managers.