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Lesson 1
So… What Exactly Is AI?
Lesson 1
So… What Exactly Is AI?
Meet AI without the jargon.
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
01
Welcome
Welcome to LearningAI
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By the end
What You Will Understand
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AI Did Not Suddenly Appear
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Generative AI
Then AI Started Making Stuff
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Think of AI as a Giant Umbrella
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Analogy
Meet the World's Most Well-Read Improv Performer
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Important
AI Is Not a Tiny Person Inside Your Computer
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AI Does Not Automatically Know Your Stuff
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RAG
Think of RAG Like an Open-Book Exam
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AI Trap
Using a Source Does Not Guarantee the Answer
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From Conversation to Action
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Agent
The Pizza Test
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Mental model
Brain, Library, Hands
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A Real-Life Scenario
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Is ChatGPT an LLM or an Agent?
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Where Memory Fits
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Myth busting
Five Common AI Myths
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Try it
Your First AI Experiment
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Try it
One More Experiment
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Vocabulary
AI Vocabulary Without the Headache
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One-minute recap
What to Remember
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Lesson 2 — Meet the Machine Behind the Magic
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