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Graduate School USA

AI Fundamentals for Government Employees Course

via Graduate School USA

Overview

A practical introduction to artificial intelligence designed for government employees, covering core concepts, real-world applications, and the opportunities and challenges of AI.

Syllabus

Module 1: Introduction to AI

  • What is AI?
  • Everyday examples of AI
  • Introduction to algorithms, machine learning, neural networks, and deep learning
  • How AI works
  • Activity: Search vs. AI

Module 2: AI Technologies & Usage

  • Introduction to language models
  • What is a GPT?
  • Overview of AI technologies
  • What AI can do for you
  • Activity: Ask ChatGPT a Question
  • How to get useful output with better prompts

Module 3: Ethical, Legal, and Regulatory Considerations for AI

  • Model training and data privacy (PII and PHI)
  • Legal implications of AI-generated content (copyright, liability, licensing)
  • Ethical challenges: AI biases, transparency, and accountability
  • Compliance with regulations: GDPR, CCPA, and other legal frameworks
  • Activity: How to Disable Training

Taught by

Bruce Gay, Steve Pesklo, and Brian Simms

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