Gen AI: Navigate the Landscape is the third course of the Gen AI Leaders learning path. Gen AI is changing how we work and interact with the world around us. But as a leader, how can you harness its power to drive real business outcomes?
Gen AI: Navigate the Landscape
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2 hours to complete
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What you'll learn
Describe the layers of the gen AI landscape and how you can come in at different points to address specific business needs and drive innovation.
Identify the core layers of the gen AI landscape (infrastructure, models, platforms, agents, applications)
Explain how Google Cloud’s AI-optimized infrastructure, data centers, and cloud computing platform supports generative AI development.
Describe the business factors to consider when deciding which part of the Google Cloud gen AI portfolio to use for specific applications.
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There are 4 modules in this course
Describe the layers of the gen AI landscape and how you can come in at different points to address specific business needs and drive innovation.
What's included
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This module outlines the Google Cloud Gen AI portfolio's components, how the AI stack can be used by different teams within an organization to achieve specific business goals and the Google Cloud AI offerings (e.g., Gemini, Vertex AI) that are part of the AI stack.
What's included
1 assignment2 plugins
Explain how Google Cloud’s AI-optimized infrastructure, data centers, and cloud computing platform supports generative AI development.
What's included
3 plugins
Describe the business factors to consider when deciding which part of the Google Cloud gen AI portfolio to use for specific applications.
What's included
3 plugins
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