Opportunities and challenges

Demystify what artificial intelligence is and explore its possibilities. Learn the basics of AI, understand its ecosystems and its design.
Private session

This training is available in a private or personalized format. It can be provided in one of our training centres or at your offices. Call one of our consultants of submit a request online.

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  • Duration: 0.5 days
  • Regular price: On request

Course outline

Duration : 0,5 days

What is artificial intelligence (AI)? What are possible advantages of AI for your organization? What are the important issues to consider?

Through an engaging combination of applied concepts and examples illustrating the possibilities of AI in different industries, this training will present the reality of AI technologies today and demonstrate how they can be utilized.
You will be introduced to the basic concepts of AI and of its subdomains. Furthermore, an overview of key AI technologies will help you understand the systemic approach to AI product design, the essential factors needed for success and the important role of data.
Throughout the course, participants will have the opportunity to apply their new knowledge through practical exercises based on case scenarios.

Audience

This training is open to anyone wanting an overview of AI

Prerequisites

None

Objectives

After completing this training, you will be able to:

  • Identify the different domains of AI and appreciate its many applications
  • Identify emerging ecosystems in AI
  • Understand the AI design process
  • Understand the importance of acquiring quality data
  • Identify opportunities for AI use in your organization

Teaching method

A lecture approach, combined with practical examples and exercises, will facilitate a good understanding of AI and all of its possibilities.

Contents

Definition and Concepts

  • Definition and history of AI
  • Domains of AI and examples of its uses
  • The AI design process
  • AI: how to evaluate the possibilities?
  • Potential issues related to data usage, accountability and transparency
  • AI and potential discrimination

Surround yourself with the best

Frédéric Paradis
Frédéric Paradis
Certified Trainer and Cloud Architect
As a certified Microsoft trainer, Frédéric describes himself as a Cloud magician who easily navigates the mythical space between technology and reality.
Marc Maisonneuve
Marc Maisonneuve
Training program director
Marc Maisonneuve has acted as a Training Program Director, professional effectiveness trainer and user tools practice leader at AFI for several years. Mr. Maisonneuve is known for his analytical skills, his legendary calm and his undeniable desire to encourage people to develop their skills. He has the ability to present technological solutions in a natural way and to adapt them to the concrete needs of the workplace.
Vicky Moreau
Vicky Moreau
Trainer
Vicky Moreau is a passionate freelancer and professional in the area of office automation. She holds a college diploma in office automation, most of her solid experience with the Office Suite was acquired while being an autodidact. In fact, she has successfully completed an MOS (Microsoft Office Specialist) Excel certification.
Francis Ferland-Stevenson
Francis Ferland-Stevenson
Trainer
Francis began as a trainer more than 5 years ago by testing office automation tools designed specifically to met the needs of his colleagues. His calm and his empathy makes him able to adapt his language according to the level of experience of the group. This makes his learnings clear and accessible to anyone. As a trainer, he is therefore attentive to the needs of his students to make sure they meet their objectives and face the challenges.