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AI: what is it, really?

Get a clear-eyed view of language models and agents: what they can do, where they fall short and how to use them responsibly.

Audience
Leaders, developers and teams evaluating or working with generative AI.
Format
Talk, learning day or workshop, arranged with you.
Duration
Tailored to your goals and format.

This course takes the mystery out of language models and agents without overselling them. We look at useful applications, where the technology falls short, and the organizational and data considerations that should shape how it is used.

What we explore

  • How language models and agents work at a high level.
  • Which tasks they can support, and where human judgment remains essential.
  • Common failure modes, limitations and risks.
  • How to protect data and stay in control of your workflows.

What you will take away

A realistic basis for deciding where AI can help, what safeguards are needed and which information should stay out of AI tools.