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Introduction to AI and Generative AI Applications

Hong Kong Institute of Information Technology (HKIIT)
Hong Kong Institute of Information Technology (HKIIT)
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Overview
Programme Code
IT5200102
Subject Area
Information Technology
Programme Type
Short Course
Offering Institution
Hong Kong Institute of Information Technology (HKIIT)
Contact Hours
9
Programme Class [ IT5200102-1 ] Apply Online
Programme Fee
HKD$2,000.00
Special Offer
Lifelong Learning Subsidy HKD$1,000.00 only
Class Code Commencement Date Class Location Medium of Instruction Apply Online Class Remarks Class Status
IT5200102-1 2024.05.31 Online Teaching
Cantonese supplemented with English
To provide a foundational understanding of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its practical applications in non-technical fields, enabling participants to comprehend the basic concepts and potential impact of AI technology; To introduce the fundamentals of Generative AI and its significance in creating new content based on existing data, allowing participants to grasp the capabilities and potential applications of Generative AI in various domains. 
 
The course will provide fundamental knowledge in GenAI and hands-on experience in using AI to generate textual content, art images, text-to-video, and PowerPoint slides. We will explore tools such as ChatGPT, Stable Diffusion, Poe, among others. Given the rapid pace of software and application updates, the course content may be subject to change to include different software without prior notice.
 

 

Programme Details

 

Introduction to AI and Generative AI 

- Understanding Artificial Intelligence (AI)

- Definition and Scope of AI

- Introduction to Generative AI 

 

Generative AI Techniques and Models

- Generative AI Models and Application 

- Applications of Generative AI

- Exploring Different Model Types 

 

Practical Implementation and Ethical Considerations

- Basic Generative AI Tools

- Practical Implementation and Demonstration 

 

Schedule
 
Date: 31/May, 7/Jun, 14/Jun (Friday)
Time: 18:30 – 21:30
 
- In special circumstances, some lessons may be conducted in online mode.
- Duration: 9 hrs. 
 
Entry Requirements

Suitable for applicants who are interested in this course

Financial Assistance Scheme

The Lifelong Learning Subsidy is eligible for the graduates of Degree, Higher Diploma, Diploma of Foundation Studies / Foundation Diploma, Diploma of Vocational Education / Diploma in Vocational Education, Diploma of Vocational Baccalaureate and Diploma Yi Jin / Yi Jin Diploma programmes offered by the VTC.

Applicants have to apply the course via the Lifelong Learning Mobile App/Platform, please visit the following website for details:

 

Eligibility

https://lifelonglearning.vtc.edu.hk/news/60af5e8c9f131a001f5085c1

 

VTC Lifelong Learning

https://lifelonglearning.vtc.edu.hk/

Application deadline: 12 May 2024 (Sun)

Please press 'Apply Online' button above

 

Notes

⦁ Applicants who fulfil the entry requirements will receive a payment notice later. Applications are not required to pay the tuition at this moment.

⦁  In general, course enrollment is made on a first-come-first-served basis.

⦁ Subject to the availability of the classes, applicants will be informed to change to another class if the applied class was full.

⦁ Any change in class selection will be put on the waiting list.

(Mon-Fri: 09:00-17:00)

Website: hkiit.edu.hk

 

Enrollment and Enquiry:

Tel: 2835-7403

e-mail: skillsup_adm@vtc.edu.hk

 

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