Introduction to Generative AI (Google Cloud)

Introduction to Generative AI (Google Cloud)
Grasp the concepts in 45 minutes; little hands-on practice.
A short Google lesson explaining what generative AI is, where it is used and how it differs from traditional machine learning.
Overview
A short course on Google Cloud Skills Boost, suitable for grasping the concepts in one sitting: what generative AI is, the types of models, application examples and Google's tools.
It is a good starting lesson before taking longer courses.
Highlights
Very short
About 45 minutes.
Free
No cost.
Foundational concepts
Enough to understand other AI documents.
What it's for
Quick study before a meeting
Grasp the concepts before discussing an AI project.
Intro lesson for new staff
Assign it as the first lesson in a learning path.
How to use it
- 1
Open the course page
Click Open official page to go to the Google Cloud Skills Boost page.
- 2
Sign up for an account
Create a free account to save your learning progress.
- 3
Learn lesson by lesson
Duration is about 45 minutes; split it into 30-60 minutes a day.
- 4
Apply it to real work right away
After each lesson, try the technique you just learned on a specific task of your own.
FAQ
Is this course free?
Yes, it is a free course on Google Cloud Skills Boost.
How long does it take?
About 45 minutes.
Is there a Vietnamese version?
English, with automatic subtitles on some platforms.
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