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June 7, 2024

Mo Gawdat: AI can make us much happier, or much lonelier

Former CBO of Google X, Mo Gawdat, answers the question on everyone's mind: Will AI will make our lives better or worse? The answer is yes.

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Greg Shove
Section Staff
5 mins
For students
AI
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May 31, 2024

Gemini for Google Workspace: What You Need to Know

What is Gemini for Google Workspace, and is it worth investing in? Our in-house AI expert will tell you.

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Greg Shove
Chase Ballard
5 mins
For students
AI
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May 24, 2024

Meet the professor: Google’s Ted Souder from Building an AI-First Organization

Ted Souder is back to teach our Building an AI-First Organization workshop. Get to know him a little better (and why we keep bringing him back for more).

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Greg Shove
Section Staff
6 mins
For students
Meet the professor
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May 15, 2024

What is Prompting for AI? The Beginner's Guide to AI Prompt Writing

What is prompting? In this beginner's guide to instructing AI models like ChatGPT through written prompts, you'll earn the basics of prompting for natural AI conversations.

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Greg Shove
Section Staff
5 mins
For students
AI
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January 28, 2025

How we used AI to improve course quality by 20%

One common misperception about AI is that it’s only good for making processes quicker. Education Product Lead, Kyra Atekwana, shared how it also improved our content quality by 20%.

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Greg Shove
Section Staff
5 mins
For students
AI
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January 28, 2025

How a Bayer CFO is thinking about AI ROI

Your CFO will want to see your plan for proving ROI before they greenlight your AI initiatives. But what we learned from Bayer CFO, Florian Zirnstein, is that not all CFOs need to see hard numbers to measure success.

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Greg Shove
Section Staff
7 mins
For students
AI
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May 17, 2023

4 steps to attracting and keeping the best talent in business (even if you're not Google)

You don't need to be a big tech firm to attract, recruit, and retain the best talent. Here's our four-step process for doing it right.

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Greg Shove
Mary Fenton
6 mins
For companies
Talent acquisition
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May 3, 2023

Which skills matter? Employees and L&D leaders don’t always agree [research]

Which skills matter in the modern workplace – to get promoted, to get ahead, to impact the business? It turns out that employees and learning leaders don’t always agree.

We recently surveyed 10,000 students and 250 learning leaders on the skills that are their biggest priority in 2023.

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Greg Shove
Section Staff
3 mins
For companies
talent management

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