Summary and Setup

This lesson explores some key terms and concepts in artificial intelligence, with a particular focus on “generative AI” technologies.

After completing this lesson, learners will be able to:

  • Describe factors that influence the output produced by a large language model.
  • Connect important concepts in artificial intelligence.
  • Explain how bias can be introduced into a large language model.
Prerequisite

Prerequisites

This lesson is aimed at people with no prior experience of programming/computational research. It assumes some foundational knowledge of probability and computers.

The lesson has no specialised software or data. Learners will need access to a modern web browser.