Generative AI & Prompt Engineering Essentials

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Next stepsAI Learning paths, Generative AI Foundation

Welcome to our Generative AI Essentials learning path.  Given the emergence and rapid adoption of new tools such as ChatGPT, Large Language Models, Stable Diffusion image generators, and voice/music engines it is now possible for everyone to make creative content with high quality, quickly and at low cost.

In this learning path we give you the essential skills to start working with Generative AI:

  • Prompt Engineering
    These are the instructions which you need to direct text, image and video generators to create high quality content
  • Text
    We introduce the text prompting maturity model as a fundamental building block and progress to learn prompting for multiple types of text content
  • Images, Sound and Voice
    This includes image generation for artwork and realistic avatars, and sound and voice generation
  • Video and mini-movies
    All the above elements can be combined to produce short videos of animated avatars performing a role or speaking a text
  • Risks and Regulation
    We address ethical dilemmas and the EU AI Act

This course is relevant for business professionals, designers, artists, copyrighters, musicians and any creative professional.  You will learn how AI can now be used to generate near human quality content in a wide variety of applications.

The learning objectives are:

  1. Discover how you can use AI to generate many types of content quickly and cheaply.
  2. Learn the basic concepts which underpin Generative AI (Encoding, Transformers, Diffusion etc).
  3. Understand how to direct large language models to produce your desired content (ChatGPT, GPT-4 etc).
  4. Learn how to identify a range of applications including Text, Image, Voice, Avatars and Animated Video.
  5. Experience how to build your own avatar for use in communication, videos or games.
  6. Review ethical and legal issues and the new EU AI Act.
  7. Start creating your own content!

We are sure you will find this both informative as well as highly amusing.

Alex

Version Updates

  • Version 3.0 Updated to reflect creation of Essentials Level
  • Version 2.0 Updated to reflect many developments in Generative AI and the EU AI Act
  • Version 1.0 Launched March 2023

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Introduction to Generative AI
Text and Prompt Engineering
Image Generation
Voice, Music and Video Generation
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Ethics, Legal Issues and Risks
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