Using Generative AI in the Government of Canada (DDN321)

Product code: DDN321

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Course

English

Online

Course

French

Overview

Delivery method

Delivery method

Online

Duration

Duration

1.5 hours

Audience

Audience

Employees

 

Description

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools are rapidly transforming how public servants work. This online self-paced course introduces the foundations of how to use generative AI tools responsibly, with a focus on inclusive language and effective commands and prompts. Participants will gain the essential knowledge needed to navigate and apply this evolving technology through beginner-level demonstrations and practical examples.

Topics include:

  • identifying potential applications for generative AI in the Government of Canada
  • understanding the principles of responsible use of generative AI
  • writing clear, specific and inclusive prompts to guide AI tools
  • evaluating the quality of AI-generated output

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