Gain a solid understanding of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML). In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, AI and ML have emerged as indispensable tools for driving successful digital transformation. With a solid understanding of AI/ML fundamentals, key team members can utilise digital initiatives to optimise efficiency in the workplace.
Our comprehensive 2-day programme is tailored specifically for business and non-technical officers seeking to bridge this knowledge gap. By demystifying complex machine learning concepts, you will be empowered with the essential insights needed to navigate the digital landscape with confidence.
The objective of this programme is to provide you with the foresight and practical technical grounding required to spearhead digital transformation within your agency. Whether you're leading a small team or overseeing a large enterprise, this programme equips you with the critical tools and knowledge necessary to drive meaningful change in today's data-driven world.
Key Takeaways
At the end of this programme, you will be able to:
Learn about AI techniques, such as machine learning, natural language processing, computer vision, and robotics This will help you understand how AI systems are built and how they can be applied to solve real-world problems
Gain practical experience by working on AI projects, you will have the opportunity to apply your knowledge and skills to build AI models and systems
Cover the ethical implications of AI, including topics such as bias, fairness, privacy, and accountability Understanding these considerations is crucial for responsible AI development
Stay up to date as AI is a rapidly evolving field, and the programme aims to keep you updated with the latest advancements and trends in AI research and applications
Who Should Attend
Please refer to the job roles section.
Public service officers in both ICT and non-ICT domains interested to inject AI techniques within their organisation's work processes as well as getting an exposure to ML to stay up to date with today's technology.
Prerequisites
Basic computer literacy.
What To Bring
A laptop with the following software in your laptop:
Microsoft Excel.
Google Chrome.
Ability to log into Google account.
Programme Structure
This programme will cover the following topics:
Introduction to AI and ML
You will be introduced to various popular buzzwords
Demystify terms such as machine learning, artificial intelligence, neural networks, and deep learning
State-of-the-Art AI
You will be exposed to state-of-the-art technologies in AI (e.g., object detection, natural language processing, etc.) across sectors such as finance, human resources, etc
Recognise that AI is not a silver bullet and be aware of its limitations
You are expected to submit a proposal on how AI might possibly be applied in your workplace
AI Strategy, Expectations and Considerations
You will be exposed to several AI strategies relevant to their firms during digital transformations
Based on the proposal, you will carry out some pen-and-paper exercises to design ML applications
Hands-on with ML
From the pen-and-paper exercises in lesson 3, you will get to utilise a visual programming environment to create an ML prototype via drag-and-drop interactions without code
Social Implications
Discuss possible social and ethical implications of AI, such as ethics in decision-making, bias, and privacy
