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Introduction to Generative AI

This is an introductory level microlearning course aimed at explaining what Generative AI is, how it is used, and how it differs from traditional machine learning methods. It also covers Google Tools to help you develop your own Gen AI apps.

Status: AI literacy
Status: Deep Learning
BeginnerCourse1 hour

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HP

5.0Reviewed May 29, 2026

This was an comprehensive learning experience that improved my problem-solving skills and enhanced my practical understanding. Highly recommended for students and professionals.

NK

5.0Reviewed Jun 25, 2023

This is a beginner friendly course here I leant the concepts in depth. I have just heard about these words and kept wondering for a proper clarity in my concept and this course has made it!

SM

5.0Reviewed Jul 21, 2025

A great starting point! This course made complex AI concepts simple and easy to understand. Perfect for beginners who want to explore the world of Generative AI. Highly recommended!

UB

5.0Reviewed May 27, 2026

This was an interactive learning experience that improved my industry-relevant skills and improved my confidence significantly. The instructors explained everything very clearly.

AE

4.0Reviewed Jul 23, 2023

The initial information was very helpful in learning the basics of generative AI. The last few minutes of the course felt more like a sales-pitch for Google products than an educational piece.

AR

5.0Reviewed May 26, 2026

This was an impressive learning experience that improved my analytical thinking skills and strengthened my professional knowledge. It was a productive and rewarding experience.

SH

4.0Reviewed Jul 29, 2023

The course is easy to understand and can be finished in less than an hour. The course material provided is very helpful in understanding what goes on behind the scenes of an AI language model.

BS

5.0Reviewed May 28, 2026

This was an insightful learning experience that improved my analytical thinking skills and enhanced my practical understanding. The instructors explained everything very clearly.

SM

5.0Reviewed Sep 19, 2023

I rally enjoyed and well learn from this Genrative AI course Dr. Gevendolyn stripliting Explained every topic very deep way and with good examples . Thankyou Coursera team for this course.

PR

5.0Reviewed Sep 21, 2023

An amazing and very straight forward course. Even a complete beginner can easily follow along. I would definitely recommend it to anyone looking for an introductory course to generative A.I.

S

5.0Reviewed Feb 14, 2026

I The course content is clear and well structured. It helped me understand the basics of Generative AI with good examples. Overall, it is a valuable course for improving my knowledge and skills.

NG

4.0Reviewed Apr 30, 2024

It is a good course,gives me a lot of knowledge about what is generative ai and discriminative ai,how to write a prompt and get appropriate answer regarding to your prompt writing.

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