Are you intrigued by the buzz around artificial intelligence (AI) but feel lost in the jargon? Fear not! The Data Science and Open Scholarship Team has crafted this online workshop series for non-technical learners at UCSF to guide them through the AI landscape without the technical overwhelm. We will cover core concepts around machine learning, large language models, creating images with AI, and ethical considerations around this evolving technology.

Please note that registration is limited to UCSF affiliates. The instructor will share the workshop recordings with attendees.

Workshop schedule:

• Generative AI Foundations Part 1: What is Machine Learning?, Friday, February 16, 3:05 - 4 p.m.

• Generative AI Foundations Part 2: Large Language Models (Including ChatGPT), Friday, February 23, 3:05 - 4 p.m.

• Generative AI Foundations Part 3: Image Generation Technologies, Friday, March 1, 3:05 - 4 p.m.

• Generative AI Foundations Part 4: AI Ethical Considerations, Friday, March 8, 3:05 - 4 p.m.