Course Description

This one-day course introduces participants to the fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the transformative impact of disruptive technologies on businesses, industries, and society. The course provides a high-level overview of current AI capabilities, emerging technologies, and practical applications across different sectors. Designed for professionals and decision-makers, the course combines theoretical insights with real-world case studies and group discussions to stimulate strategic thinking and innovation.

Course Objectives

The objectives of the course are to enable participants to:

  • • Understand the evolution of information technology and disruptive technologies.
  • • Gain insights into various disruptive technologies including AI, Robotics, IoT, 3D printing, Virtual Reality, and Blockchain.
  • • Explore the applications of AI in different sectors such as healthcare, agriculture, and education.
  • • Understand the intellectual property implications of AI-generated content.
  • • Recognize the importance of security and privacy in the context of AI.
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Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • • Understand the stages of IT evolution from the 80s to 2022.
  • • Define AI and provide examples of its applications.
  • • Explain the significance of Robotics, IoT, 3D printing, Virtual Reality, and Blockchain in disruptive technologies.
  • • Analyse security and privacy concerns associated with AI technologies.
  • • Implement AI proof of concepts within the Sandbox Framework.