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AI Skills: Create, Think, Stay Safe · Course 1 of 8

How AI tools work

What chatbots and image tools really do, where they shine, where they fail, and your first useful prompts.

  • About 15 minutes
  • 6 short lessons
  • For adults
  • Free certificate path

This is the first course in the track, so you can start straight away. Progress is saved on this device; no account needed.

A woman at her laptop watches text, a picture, music and ideas flow out of an AI chat

What you will learn

  1. Meet generative AI
  2. How a chatbot works
  3. Strengths and limits
  4. Your first useful prompts
  5. Try it: fix a prompt
  6. Recap

Finish with a short quiz to earn the AI Starter badge. Every lesson includes an interactive activity. Complete the whole track for a free, verifiable certificate.

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