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 Duration 14 hours

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Fundamentals of AI Programming

  • Definition of AI programming: Core principles and illustrative examples
  • Implementation of AI in the public sector: Applications including automated assistants, text summarization, and advanced search capabilities
  • Distinctions between AI model behavior and conventional programming logic

Introductory Python for AI Applications

  • Developing initial Python scripts
  • Managing data structures and program control flow
  • Essential libraries for AI programming: requests, pandas, and json

Utilizing AI Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)

  • Overview of APIs: Secure access methods for AI models
  • Transmitting text and structured datasets to models
  • Integration with OpenAI, Cohere, or Hugging Face platforms

Development of Basic AI Tools

  • Constructing a document summarization utility
  • Creating prototype chatbots for public service delivery
  • Automating the classification of public datasets using AI

Assessing Outputs and Identifying Limitations

  • Interpreting the probabilistic nature of AI outputs
  • Prompt optimization strategies and output quality management
  • Conducting red-team exercises to detect bias and hallucinations

Regulatory Compliance, Ethics, and Responsible Development

  • Privacy standards and explainability mandates for government use
  • Comparative analysis of open-source versus proprietary models
  • Protocols for safe experimentation and scaling operations

Conclusion and Strategic Recommendations

Requirements

  • Basic proficiency in managing spreadsheets or structured datasets
  • Familiarity with public sector service delivery or analytical responsibilities
  • No prior programming experience is required; introductory Python will be covered

Target Audience

  • Public servants and analysts exploring the integration of AI into daily operations
  • Digital government professionals seeking hands-on capabilities in AI integration
  • Innovation, transformation, and research teams within government agencies

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