COURSE 3 – GENERATIVE AI: INTRODUCTION AND APPLICATIONS
Module 2: Applications and Tools of Generative AI
IBM AI DEVELOPER PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE
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INTRODUCTION – Applications and Tools of Generative AI
This module delves into the diverse applications and influence of generative AI across various sectors and industries, including IT and DevOps, entertainment, education, finance, healthcare, and human resources.
Gain a comprehensive understanding of how generative AI is enhancing efficiency and productivity in our professional endeavors. Additionally, explore the fundamental capabilities and practical applications of commonly utilized tools for generating text, images, code, audio, video, and virtual environments.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the applications of generative AI in different sectors and industries.
- Explore common generative AI models and tools for generating text, code, image, audio, and video.
- Demonstrate the application of generative AI tools for text, image, and code generation.
PRACTICE QUIZ: GENERATIVE AI: APPLICATIONS AND TOOLS
1. What is the impact of generative AI on medical treatments?
- Hospital policy implementation
- Increased development costs
- Medically literate chatbots (CORRECT)
- Quicker sentiment analysis
Correct! In drug discovery, generative AI tools, such as Rasa, can establish a medically literate conversation with patients to provide immediate medical advice, health-related support, and personalized treatment plans.
2. How does generative AI empower the human resource function?
- Structuring custom loans
- Auto-detecting risky behavior
- Creating job requisitions (CORRECT)
- Increasing the depth of datasets
Correct! IBM Watson Orchestrate, for example, helps automate HR tasks such as creating job requisitions, screening and shortlisting relevant profiles, scheduling interviews, and candidate onboarding.
3. Which of the following generative AI tools is best for researching the latest news or information on any topic?
- Jasper
- Writesonic
- ChatGPT
- Bard (CORRECT)
Correct! Bard may be a better choice for researching the latest news or information on a topic as it can access web sources through Google Search and Google Scholar.
GRADED QUIZ: APPLICATIONS AND TOOLS OF GENERATIVE AI
1. Selina is struggling to put together a presentation. She asks ChatGPT, “Can you create slides on the last remaining wildflowers in the rainforest?”
- ChatGPT will provide a step-by-step guide on saving the rainforest.
- ChatGPT will respond with some basic information on forest flowers.
- ChatGPT will start to translate your request into another language.
- ChatGPT will suggest the title, content, and visuals for slides. (CORRECT)
Correct! ChatGPT can also help with varied creative tasks. If you enter the prompt “Can you create slides on the last remaining wildflowers in the rainforest?” the chatbot will offer suggestions about the title, content, and visuals for specific slides.
2. Which code generation is based on the pre-trained language model OpenAI Codex tool and can help Elizabeth generate solution-based code?
- ChatGPT
- PolyCoder
- GitHub Copilot (CORRECT)
- Amazon CodeWhisperer
Correct! GitHub Copilot is powered by OpenAI Codex, which is a generative, pre-trained language model. It helps developers generate solution-based code.
3. Bob wants to convert a painting into a photograph. Which generative AI capability will help him do this best?
- Image fusion
- Outpainting
- Style transfer (CORRECT)
- Inpainting
Correct! Style transfer and fusion involve extracting the style from one image and applying it to another, for example, converting a painting to a photograph.
4. If you want precise control over style for manipulating specific features like a pose or facial expression, which tool here can help you do that best?
- StyleGAN (CORRECT)
- Stable Diffusion
- Freepik
- DALL-E
Correct! NVIDIA’s StyleGAN separates the modeling of ‘image content’ and ‘image style,’ enabling precise control over style for manipulating specific features like pose or facial expression.
CONCLUSION – Applications and Tools of Generative AI
In conclusion, this module has shed light on the wide-ranging applications and profound impact of generative AI across numerous sectors and industries. From revolutionizing IT and DevOps to transforming entertainment, education, finance, healthcare, and human resources, generative AI is reshaping the way we work and interact with technology.
By understanding its capabilities and exploring key use cases, we can harness the power of generative AI to drive efficiency and success in our professional endeavors. As we continue to delve deeper into this field, it’s evident that generative AI holds immense potential to revolutionize various aspects of our lives, paving the way for a more innovative and interconnected future.
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