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Ethics and Governance in the Age of Generative AI
This course is best suited for individuals who are looking to expand their understanding of generative AI and best practices for the responsible, ethical incorporation of generative AI tools in the flow of work. This course explores the ethical and technical dimensions of developing and deploying AI models with a focused lens on generative AI. It examines the ethical and societal considerations of emerging technologies and unique challenges posed by generative AI. This course details the mechanics of genAI, and technical strategies to reduce bias. It explores the RAI principles, strategy, and governance surrounding generative AI. By the end of this course you will have a developed understanding of the nuances of the ethical and technical intricacies shaping the development and deployment of AI models, with a particular focus on generative AI.
Duration
6 Months
Institution
Northeastern University
Format
Online
Eligibility Criteria
school
Academic Foundation
A recognized Bachelor’s degree or high school equivalent required for admission into Northeastern University.
language
Language Proficiency
English proficiency required. IELTS, TOEFL, or standard medium-of-instruction certificates accepted.
Detailed Fees Breakdown
Base Tuition Fee
$332
Total Est. Investment
$332
Scholarships and early-bird waivers may apply. Contact admissions for exact institutional fees.
Academic Trajectory
Program Outcome
Graduates of the Ethics and Governance in the Age of Generative AI program at Northeastern University are equipped with global perspectives, ready to excel in international markets and top-tier career opportunities.