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Unlock AI's full potential. Google Prompting Essentials teaches you how to give clear, specific instructions to generative AI tools, known as prompting, to maximize their benefits. Learn 5 easy steps in under 10 hours, with no prior experience required. You'll gain essential prompting skills to save time, uncover powerful insights, and tackle complex projects. Learn to use AI responsibly and build a reusable prompt library. Taught by AI experts at Google, this course offers a certificate upon completion.

Syllabus

  • Start writing prompts like a pro
    • Welcome to Google Prompting Essentials
    • Discover how AI can help at work
    • AI IRL: Unlock your relationship with AI through prompting
    • Course overview
    • Use the 5-step prompt framework
    • Put the prompt framework into action
    • AI IRL: Improve your prompts by adding context and persona
    • Practice Quiz: Activity: Plan a vacation with gen AI
    • Get the most out of AI with the prompt framework
    • Practice 4 iteration methods
    • Generate better outputs through iteration
    • AI IRL: Iterate on your prompts to succeed
    • Practice Quiz: Activity: Brainstorm with gen AI
    • Create images with gen AI
    • AI IRL: Refine your creative vision
    • Use images, documents, and more in prompts
    • Understand multimodal prompting
    • Practice Quiz: Activity: Create an image with gen AI
    • Use gen AI responsibly
    • AI IRL: Discover strategies to mitigate hallucinations
    • Tips for responsible prompting
    • Graded Quiz: Module 1 challenge
  • Design prompts for everyday work tasks
    • Save time at work by using AI
    • AI IRL: Tackle your to-do list with the help of AI
    • Write emails with gen AI
    • Prompt with personality: Match gen AI to your writing style
    • Brainstorm ideas that buzz
    • Build tables and trackers effortlessly
    • Supercharge your work with Gemini for Google Workspace
    • Practice Quiz: Activity: Create a timeline with gen AI
    • Capture meeting notes instantly
    • Summarize lengthy documents
    • AI IRL: Reclaim your time with the help of AI
    • Practice advanced summarization techniques
    • Summarization best practices
    • Practice Quiz: Activity: Summarize and draft content with gen AI
    • Graded Quiz: Module 2 challenge
  • Speed up data analysis and presentation building
    • Find and present insights with AI
    • Use AI to uncover hidden patterns in data
    • AI IRL: Accelerate analytical tasks with AI by your side
    • Strategies for data analysis
    • Practice Quiz: Activity: Extract data insights with gen AI
    • Decipher spreadsheets
    • Decipher almost anything with the help of AI
    • Bring data to life with visualizations
    • Get a head start on presentation speaker notes
    • Receive instant feedback on a presentation
    • AI IRL: Explore the capabilities and limitations of AI
    • Fine-tune gen AI outputs by adjusting tool settings
    • Graded Quiz: Module 3 challenge
  • Use AI as a creative or expert partner
    • Use AI to untangle complex tasks
    • Discover prompt chaining
    • Explore Chain-of-thought and Tree-of-thought prompting
    • Simplify multi-step projects with prompt chaining
    • AI IRL: Enlist AI as your thought partner
    • Use meta-prompting to improve and generate new prompts
    • Build a prompt library
    • AI IRL: Build AI with your community
    • Go further with AI agents
    • Graded Quiz: Module 4 challenge
    • Congratulations on completing the course!
    • Graded Quiz: End of course challenge
    • Google Prompting Essentials: Key takeaways
    • Access resources exclusively for Google Prompting graduates
    • Course resources and citations
  • Your Next Steps
    • Claim credential

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