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AI Basics for Everyday Life

Understand artificial intelligence, machine learning, chatbots and automation in simple language. Explore everyday examples, learn useful beginner skills and check your understanding with short quizzes.

  • Beginner
  • English
  • Self-paced
  • 5 lessons

What you will learn

  • Understand artificial intelligence and how machine learning uses examples
  • Distinguish rule-based and AI chatbots and evaluate their responses
  • Explain how robots and automation can change tasks within jobs
  • Use beginner AI skills with realistic limits, privacy and human control

Course outline

  1. Welcome (optional)

  2. Lesson 1: What Is Artificial Intelligence?

  3. Lesson 2: How Machine Learning Works

  4. Lesson 3: Understanding Chatbots

  5. Lesson 4: Robots, Automation and Jobs

  6. Lesson 5: Three AI Skills for Beginners

Requirements

  • No previous AI experience is required.
  • Optional practice does not require uploads, coding or an external account.
  • Welcome and video viewing are optional and do not count towards completion.

Completion rules

  • Complete all five lessons and pass each private, server-graded five-question knowledge check with at least 4/5 (80%).
  • Immediate quiz retries are available, and earned passes are retained.
  • Meet all five lesson requirements to earn your completion certificate. No final exam, portfolio or instructor approval is required.