DS 601 AI product development

Aims of module

The primary aim of this course is to equip students with the skills to trans­form their project ideas into viable business products, all while maintaining a steadfast focus on the core principles of responsible computing and explainable AI. Students will collaborate with organizations in technology, policy, and government, developing projects that advance key areas like journalism, fact-checking, digital literacy, and healthcare. The program provides continuous mentoring and access to vital resources and networks, enabling participants to move beyond traditional

Prerequisites

To excel in this course, students should have a solid foundation in data science, data analysis, and machine learning algorithms. A basic understanding of Large Language Models (LLMs) is essential. Working knowledge of advanced AI concepts like Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), various prompting methods, and practical experience in developing prototypes with AI tools will be highly beneficial.

Application

Please note that you have to formally apply via webform to participate in this course. 

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