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AI Fundamentals: What AI Can and Cannot Do

A free 30-minute introduction to generative AI capabilities, limits and practical expectations for UK workplace use.

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Delivered by AI Build

Learning platform: SAVI.education

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Duration
30 minutes
Price
FREE
Level
Foundation

Who this course is for

Who it's for
Anyone starting workplace AI who needs a clear, jargon-light briefing.
Prerequisites
None. No payment card required.
What you'll be able to do
  • State what generative AI is good at, and where it should not decide.
  • Give examples of tasks to automate versus tasks to keep with a human.
  • Use a simple suitability check before pasting work into a tool.
Duration & level
30 minutes · Foundation
  • Self-paced lessons
  • Credential

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AI Fundamentals: What AI Can and Cannot Do Certificate

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Course syllabus

Lessons are grouped into clear steps with visual cues, so each course is easier to scan before you start.

  1. Step 1 · Lesson

    What Generative AI Is and Is Not

    Define generative AI, contrast it with traditional software, and set realistic expectations.

  2. Step 2 · Lesson

    AI Limitations and Hallucinations

    Recognise failure modes including hallucinations and overconfidence answers.

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