
SKILL AI



Syllabus
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Introduction to AI and Generative Models
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Introduction to AI and Generative Models
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What is AI, ML, DL, and Generative AI
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Differences between discriminative vs generative models
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Real-world applications of Generative AI
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Foundations of Machine Learning
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Supervised vs unsupervised learning
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Neural networks and deep learning basics
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Key concepts: overfitting, bias-variance, activation functions
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Deep Learning for Generative AI
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Feedforward and convolutional neural networks (CNNs)
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Recurrent neural networks (RNNs), LSTMs, and GRUs
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Autoencoders and Variational Autoencoders (VAEs)
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Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs)
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GAN architecture: Generator and Discriminator
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Training dynamics and challenges (mode collapse, convergence)
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GAN variants: DCGAN, CycleGAN, StyleGAN
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Transformers and Large Language Models
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Transformer architecture: attention, encoder-decoder
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Pretraining and fine-tuning of language models
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Applications: text generation, summarization, chatbots
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Diffusion Models and Other Techniques
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Basics of diffusion models and their training
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Comparison with GANs and VAEs
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Use cases: image, video, and audio generation
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Tools & Libraries
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TensorFlow, PyTorch
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Hugging Face Transformers
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OpenAI, Cohere, Stability AI APIs
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Ethical Considerations and Safety
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Bias in generative models
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Deepfakes and misinformation
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AI alignment and responsible use
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Hands-on Projects
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Text generation with GPT
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Image synthesis with GANs or diffusion models
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Build your own chatbot or AI artist