ChatGPT Teach-Out from Coursera

This Teach-Out introduces learners to artificial intelligence and explains how large language models and chatbots like ChatGPT work. You will better understand the ethical use of artificial intelligence, the implications of authorship, and how tools like ChatGPT might be utilized and regulated moving forward. ChatGPT launched in November 2022 in an effort to enhance natural language processing tasks like translation, text summarization, and text generation. Within five days of release, ChatGPT crossed 1 million users. By the two-month mark, it surpassed 100 million users. Soon after its launch, concerns regarding the ethical implications of ChatGPT's usage began to emerge, particularly in education. This Teach-Out brings together University of Michigan experts on communication technology, the economy, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, healthcare delivery, and law to discuss the impacts of ChatGPT now and into the future. This Teach-Out will answer: - What is ChatGPT and how does it work? - What are the benefits and drawbacks of using ChatGPT? - What are legal implications of using ChatGPT? - How have society, the economy, and education responded to ChatGPT? - How might ChatGPT be integrated into society moving forward? All contents of this Teach-Out are licensed as CC BY-SA with the exception of the course image.

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Teaches how to recognize and avoid ethical dilemmas that may arise when using ChatGPT-like tools

Provides up-to-date information on the ethical ramifications of generative AI tools that have entered the public consciousness recently

Provides a comprehensive overview of the latest advancements in large language models and conversational AI

Features instructors who are experts in their respective fields of law, communication technology, healthcare, and more

Investigates the impact of generative AI in realms such as education, business, and society

Challenging yet rewarding learning experience for those eager to grapple with important issues

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Review foundational concepts in natural language processing

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Strengthen your understanding of the fundamental principles of natural language processing to enhance your ability to comprehend the technical aspects of ChatGPT.

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Review textbooks or online resources on natural language processing concepts.
Practice solving natural language processing problems using online platforms or textbooks.
Attend workshops or webinars on natural language processing to gain practical insights.
Enroll in an introductory course on natural language processing.

Practice using ChatGPT's natural language processing

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Engage in structured exercises to improve your proficiency in using ChatGPT's natural language processing capabilities.

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Compose short stories, poems, or articles using ChatGPT as a writing assistant.
Translate text between multiple languages using ChatGPT's translation feature.
Generate code snippets in various programming languages to enhance your coding skills.
Practice generating different types of responses, such as summaries, Q&As, or creative content.

ChatGPT Demonstration

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Engage with ChatGPT in a hands-on setting to demonstrate its capabilities.

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Explore ChatGPT's interface and features.
Create various prompts and observe ChatGPT's responses.
Experiment with different task types (summarization, translation, etc.).

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ChatGPT API Exploration

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Connect to the ChatGPT API to explore its functionality and potential applications.

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Set up an account and obtain an API key.
Implement a simple chatbot using the API.
Experiment with different configuration options to enhance chatbot performance.

Engage in peer discussions on ChatGPT's impact on education

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Foster collaborative learning by engaging in discussions with peers to explore ChatGPT's potential benefits and challenges in the educational context.

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Join online forums or discussion groups dedicated to ChatGPT and its applications.
Participate in discussions on the impact of ChatGPT on learning processes, assessment methods, and pedagogical approaches.
Share experiences and insights on using ChatGPT for educational purposes, both positive and negative.
Collaborate with peers to develop creative strategies for utilizing ChatGPT to enhance learning outcomes.
Organize or participate in live webinars or meetups to engage in deeper discussions.

Build a chatbot using ChatGPT API

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Develop a chatbot using ChatGPT's robust API to enhance your understanding of its capabilities and practical applications.

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Research various chatbot development frameworks and select one that aligns with your project requirements.
Sign up for the ChatGPT API and obtain your API key.
Design and implement the chatbot's core functionalities, including natural language processing and response generation.
Test and refine your chatbot's performance to ensure accurate and engaging responses.
Deploy your chatbot to a platform or website to interact with users.

ChatGPT Analysis Report

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Compose an in-depth analysis to demonstrate your understanding of ChatGPT's capabilities and limitations.

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Identify the key features, strengths, and weaknesses of ChatGPT.
Provide concrete examples of ChatGPT's performance on various tasks.
Discuss the potential ethical implications of ChatGPT's use.

Create a presentation on ChatGPT's ethical implications

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Develop a comprehensive presentation that explores the ethical considerations and potential consequences of ChatGPT's widespread use.

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Research and gather information on the ethical challenges posed by AI, specifically ChatGPT.
Analyze the potential impact of ChatGPT on industries, such as education, journalism, and entertainment.
Propose guidelines and best practices for ethical ChatGPT usage.
Design a visually engaging and informative presentation that effectively communicates your findings.

Organize and synthesize course materials

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Improve retention and understanding by systematically organizing and summarizing the key concepts and resources from the course.

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Review lecture slides, notes, and assignments to identify key concepts.
Summarize and synthesize the main ideas from each module or topic.
Create mind maps, concept maps, or visual aids to connect and visualize the information.
Revise and update your organized materials periodically to enhance retention.

Develop a chatbot that addresses a specific industry challenge

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Apply your knowledge of ChatGPT to create a practical solution that addresses a real-world problem in a specific industry.

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Identify an industry and a specific challenge that can be addressed using a chatbot.
Research existing chatbot solutions and best practices.
Design and develop the chatbot's architecture, including data collection and response generation mechanisms.
Train and test the chatbot using relevant datasets and scenarios.
Create a user-friendly interface and deployment strategy for the chatbot.

Career center

Learners who complete ChatGPT Teach-Out will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

Natural Language Processing Researcher

As a Natural Language Processing Researcher, you will research and develop methods to improve the interaction between computers and humans using natural language. This course will provide you with a strong foundation in natural language processing and artificial intelligence, which will be essential for success in this role. The course will cover topics such as text summarization, text generation, and machine translation, which are all core skills for NLP Researchers.

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Speech Scientist

Speech Scientists research, design, and develop speech recognition and synthesis technologies. This course will provide you with a strong foundation in natural language processing and artificial intelligence, which are essential for success in this role. The course will cover topics such as speech recognition, speech synthesis, and speaker recognition, which are all core skills for Speech Scientists.

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Machine Learning Engineer

Machine Learning Engineers design, develop, and deploy machine learning models. This course will provide you with a strong foundation in natural language processing and artificial intelligence, which are essential for success in this role. The course will cover topics such as machine learning algorithms, model evaluation, and data analysis, which are all core skills for Machine Learning Engineers.

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Data Scientist

Data Scientists collect, analyze, and interpret data to help businesses make better decisions. This course will provide you with a strong foundation in natural language processing and artificial intelligence, which are increasingly important skills for Data Scientists. The course will cover topics such as data analysis, data visualization, and machine learning, which are all core skills for Data Scientists.

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Software Engineer

Software Engineers design, develop, and test software applications. This course will provide you with a strong foundation in natural language processing and artificial intelligence, which are increasingly important skills for Software Engineers. The course will cover topics such as software design, software testing, and data structures, which are all core skills for Software Engineers.

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Product Manager

Product Managers define, develop, and launch new products. This course will provide you with a strong foundation in natural language processing and artificial intelligence, which are increasingly important skills for Product Managers. The course will cover topics such as product development, product marketing, and user experience, which are all core skills for Product Managers.

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Business Analyst

Business Analysts help businesses improve their performance by analyzing and interpreting data. This course will provide you with a strong foundation in natural language processing and artificial intelligence, which are increasingly important skills for Business Analysts. The course will cover topics such as data analysis, data visualization, and business process improvement, which are all core skills for Business Analysts.

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Technical Writer

Technical Writers create and maintain documentation for software and other technical products. This course will provide you with a strong foundation in natural language processing and artificial intelligence, which are increasingly important skills for Technical Writers. The course will cover topics such as technical writing, user experience, and information design, which are all core skills for Technical Writers.

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User Experience Researcher

User Experience Researchers study how users interact with products and services. This course will provide you with a strong foundation in natural language processing and artificial intelligence, which are increasingly important skills for User Experience Researchers. The course will cover topics such as user research, user testing, and user interface design, which are all core skills for User Experience Researchers.

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Marketing Manager

Marketing Managers develop and execute marketing campaigns to promote products and services. This course will provide you with a strong foundation in natural language processing and artificial intelligence, which are increasingly important skills for Marketing Managers. The course will cover topics such as marketing strategy, digital marketing, and social media marketing, which are all core skills for Marketing Managers.

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Sales Manager

Sales Managers lead and motivate sales teams to achieve sales goals. This course will provide you with a strong foundation in natural language processing and artificial intelligence, which are increasingly important skills for Sales Managers. The course will cover topics such as sales strategy, customer relationship management, and negotiation, which are all core skills for Sales Managers.

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Customer Success Manager

Customer Success Managers ensure that customers are satisfied with products and services. This course will provide you with a strong foundation in natural language processing and artificial intelligence, which are increasingly important skills for Customer Success Managers. The course will cover topics such as customer service, customer relationship management, and product knowledge, which are all core skills for Customer Success Managers.

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Operations Manager

Operations Managers oversee the day-to-day operations of a business. This course may be useful for Operations Managers who want to learn more about natural language processing and artificial intelligence as these technologies become increasingly important in business operations. However, this course is not specifically tailored to the needs of Operations Managers.

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Financial Analyst

Financial Analysts provide financial advice to businesses and individuals. This course may be useful for Financial Analysts who want to learn more about natural language processing and artificial intelligence as these technologies become increasingly important in financial analysis. However, this course is not specifically tailored to the needs of Financial Analysts.

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Accountant

Accountants prepare and maintain financial records for businesses. This course may be useful for Accountants who want to learn more about natural language processing and artificial intelligence as these technologies become increasingly important in accounting. However, this course is not specifically tailored to the needs of Accountants.

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