Course: AI 101

If you are already up to speed on the basics of AI you can skip our AI Sprint Course and go to SECTION 1.

Welcome to the AI Sprint Course, a fast-paced, beginner-friendly guide designed to help business users quickly understand the fundamentals of AI and how it is transforming the workplace.

In this course, we’ll start by breaking down the key differences between Generative AI (Gen AI) and Machine Learning AI (ML AI) and how Generative AI works to create human-like content. You’ll learn about the evolution of AI through generational models, from early innovations to today’s powerful systems. We’ll explore the first wave of AI-powered tools like ChatGPT, followed by the second wave—where AI is being integrated into existing software like CRMs and SaaS platforms—and finally, the rise of Agentic AI, where AI agents take on tasks autonomously.

Along the way, we’ll cover essential topics such as AI security best practices, the importance of effective prompting, and practical ways to use AI as a copilot in your daily work. To wrap things up, we’ll dive into 10 creative ways AI can enhance productivity, decision-making, and efficiency in any business role. This course is designed to give you a clear, actionable understanding of AI so you can start leveraging its power today. Let’s get started!