Generative artificial intelligence (AI) systems can have a range of impacts on both business and society. In “Generative AI: Impact on Business and Society,” you’ll consider the social and technological aspects of these systems to evaluate how they may impact the way we adopt, trust, or work with these tools. This course builds on your knowledge of the benefits, challenges, and potential risks of AI as we begin integrating these tools into our organizations or communities. It includes considerations relevant to business operations, impact on consumers, as well as wider implications for citizens, public safety, and the environment. By the end of this course, you’ll be able to evaluate the global and local implications specific to generative AI systems for informed decision-making in your role.
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Generative AI: Impact on Business and Society
This course is part of Responsible Generative AI Specialization
Instructor: Merve Hickok
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Understand the global nature of generative AI products and the diversity of its users
Make informed business decisions regarding the impact and risks of generative AI systems
Critically consider the different ways that generative AI impacts society
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