What's Covered in this Course?

The "Generative AI Essentials - Practical Use Cases" course is tailored for learners of all levels, from beginners to seasoned professionals eager to explore the world of Generative AI through effective Prompt Engineering. This course serves as your gateway to mastering generative AI, offering essential concepts and practical, hands-on experience.

We'll begin with an overview of Generative AI, tracing its evolution within the broader AI ecosystem, and then cover essential GenAI terminologies. Following this, we'll examine the fundamental concepts of prompt engineering and its best practices. The core of this course is practical use cases—domain-specific scenarios designed to streamline and enhance your daily workflows. We will also address the potential risks and challenges of using Generative AI. Finally, we'll conclude with an exciting capstone project utilizing AWS Bedrock.

Whether you're new to AI or have some experience, this course will guide you through foundational concepts and each stage of learning.

What is Generative AI?

Generative AI is a subset of artificial intelligence capable of creating new content, including images, videos, music, text, code, and more. It achieves this by learning from extensive datasets of existing information and leveraging that knowledge to produce fresh, clean, and precise outputs.

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Student Testimonials:

★★★★★ "A clear, concise and well-paced course which is suitable for all. The instructor goes through many interesting and relevant topics and even includes practical examples and exercises. I highly recommend this course to anyone."

★★★★★ "This course combines clear instruction with hands-on exercises, offering a practical and insightful journey into the world of generative AI. Highly recommended for anyone eager to explore this exciting field!."

★★★★★ "As a novice to GenAI concepts, I am throughly enjoying, great animations to explain concepts in understandable way so far. The best part of this course is the hands-on use cases."

Course Structure:

• Lectures
• Demos
• Quizzes
• Assignments

Course Contents:

• Getting Started with GenAI
• GenAI Terminologies:
  - Generative adversarial networks (GANs)
  - Variational Autoencoder (VAEs)
  - Foundational Models (FMs)
  - Large Language Models (LLMs)
  - Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)
• Prompt Engineering
• Hands-On Use Cases on GenAI Tools & Platforms:
  - Email Composition
  - Summarization
  - Pdf Reader | Chat with PDF
  - Content Creation: blogs, YouTube video etc
  - Text to Image
  - Text to Video
  - Creating Presentations
  - Product & Fashion Photo Shoots
  - Design Your Brand logo
  - Capture and Share Insights from Virtual Meetings
  - Coding and Development
  - Data Analysis
  - Building Website with Generative AI
  - Deploying Website with Generative AI
• Responsible Generative AI
• Potential Risks
• Ethical Considerations
• Best Practices
• Capstone Project using AWS Bedrock

Course Update:

• May 09, 2025 - Added a new lecture on "Google Vertex AI Studio"
• May 12, 2025 - Added a new lecture on "Google Firebase Studio for Building Projects"

All sections of this course are demonstrated live, providing step-by-step guidance to help you set up your local environment, perform all exercises, and learn through hands-on practice.