
Introduction to the course, learning objectives, and introduction to Responsible AI.
Instructor's background, expertise, and relevance to the course topic.
What is AI, Machine Learning and Responsible AI?
Types of bias, and real-world examples like redlining and AI recruiting.
How to assess fairness, and real-world example in predicting recidivism.
Importance of data privacy, how to treat personal data, challenges with data anonymization, and real-world examples in healthcare and online search.
The challenge achieving transparency, with real-life example from the credit card domain.
The counterfactual explanation as a solution.
How explanations can detect mistakes and improve fairness, with real-life examples from image classification and college admission.
Basic overview of generative AI (e.g. ChatGPT) and its applications.
Hallucinations and misuse as key risks.
Data leakage and bias as ethical challenges of generative AI.
Carbon Emissions of ‘common’ data science projects, and of generative AI.
Discussion on future challenges in AI, such as AGI and existential risks.
Strategies for establising governance structures and roles of Responsible AI Boards.
Shadow AI and the need for training and awareness, for both employees and companies.
Includes full captions in English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Hindi, Arabic, Japanese, German, Turkish, Indonesian, Korean, Polish, Vietnamese, Thai, Dutch, Swedish, Traditional and Simplified Chinese, and Italian!
In today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, understanding and managing the risks associated with AI is crucial for business leaders.
Course Overview:
"Responsible AI: A Non-Technical Guide for Managers" povides a high-level introduction and is tailored to equip managers with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate the complexities of AI implementation responsibly. The course provides both key concepts, some initial solutions and various cautionary tales to make the issue more tangible.
The course is structured in five Sections:
Intro to Machine Learning, AI and Responsible AI
Core Principles of Responsible AI related to privacy, fairness and transparency
Generative AI Risks as hallucinations, data leakage and bias
Advanced Topics in Responsible AI related to sustainability, AGI and ASI
Implementing Responsible AI in Practice focusing on the responsible AI board, principles and training
Why Enroll?
This course offers a comprehensive, non-technical approach, making it accessible to managers from diverse backgrounds.
Through real-world examples and practical insights, you'll gain the confidence to lead AI initiatives that are not only innovative but also ethically sound and sustainable.
Whether you're new to AI or looking to deepen your understanding of its ethical implications, this course equips you to lead responsibly in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.