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Getting Started with AI using IBM Watson (Coursera)

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Getting Started with AI using IBM Watson (Coursera)

In this course you will learn how to quickly and easily get started with Artificial Intelligence using IBM Watson. You will understand how Watson works, become familiar with its use cases and real life client examples, and be introduced to several of Watson AI services from IBM that enable anyone to easily apply AI and build smart apps. You will also work with several Watson services to demonstrate AI in action.

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This course does not require any programming or computer science expertise and is designed for anyone whether you have a technical background or not.
Completing this course will count towards your learning in any of the following programs:

Syllabus

WEEK 1
Watson AI Overview
This week, you will learn how Watson AI works. You will understand the many ways Watson AI is helping professionals and businesses reimagine their workflows, learn more from less data, and protect their insights.

WEEK 2
Watson AI Services
This week, you will learn about some of the Watson AI services offered on the IBM Cloud. You will understand how organizations can use Watson AI services and the types of situations in which each service applies.

WEEK 3
More Watson AI Services
This week, you will learn about some of the Watson AI services offered on the IBM Cloud. You will understand how organizations can use Watson AI services and the types of situations in which each service applies.

WEEK 4
Watson in Action
This week, you will learn about common use cases for AI, and look at some case studies involving Watson AI. You will also experience and demonstrate AI in action yourself using Watson.

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