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Are you getting “AI Anxious”? According to a 2023 LinkedIn report, nearly half of employees say they are worried they don’t know enough about artificial intelligence (AI), and nearly 40% said they pretend to know more about AI to seem “in the know” in front of colleagues.
In an era where AI is revolutionizing industries across the globe (and being called the largest technological shift since the internet), understanding its nuances and applications is essential for businesses aiming to stay competitive.
Join us for our innovative 2-day program, which covers the fundamental concepts of artificial intelligence and then offers a deep dive into the transformative potential of generative AI. This program will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to leverage the power of AI within the scope of your current role. Explore cutting-edge applications beyond ChatGPT, unlock new avenues for innovation, discover how to be more efficient, and learn how generative AI can accelerate growth within your organizations.
Learning Objectives:
Day 1: Understanding AI Terms, Methodologies, and Application
Understand the historical context and evolution of AI
Define and understand common AI terms
Recognize common AI methodologies and their applications and technologies
Evaluate the ethical considerations and implications of using generative AI in business contexts
Day 2: Deep-Dive into Generative AI – Hands-On Application
Master the foundational concepts and principles of generative AI
Learn how generative AI can be utilized for content creation, design, and innovation
Understand the role of generative AI in enhancing customer experiences and personalization
Discover techniques for implementing generative AI models within existing business frameworks
Develop strategies for leveraging generative AI to drive organizational growth and competitiveness
This program is designed for individuals without prior coding experience and is tailored to be accessible to those with non-technical backgrounds. It is tailored for executives, managers, and decision-makers across industries who are interested in leveraging the potential of generative AI to drive innovation and growth within their organizations and those seeking a greater understanding of the potential of AI in business settings.
Catherine Ridings, Ph.D., is Professor Emeritus in Lehigh University's College of Business, where she taught for 23 years. During her tenure at Lehigh she was the Director of the Undergraduate Business Information Systems program (2006-2013) and the interim department chair of the Decision and Technology Analytics department. She delivered graduate and undergraduate courses in Java programming, Artificial Intelligence, and Database Management.
Her primary research interest is virtual communities, including social networks, social capital, trust, knowledge management and electronic commerce in this context. She also has secondary research interests in technology adoption and acceptance. She is the recipient of Lehigh's Robert and Christine Staub Faculty Excellence Award (2020) and Lehigh's Deming Lewis Faculty Award (2023).