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Training: Introduction to ChatGPT
The release of ChatGPT has generated a lot of interest from the media, the IT industry and the general public. Both ChatGPT and large language models (LLMs) in general have the potential to transform jobs, disrupt existing business models and create new professions, businesses and ways of working at the same time.
Particularly in the software development, software engineering, research and creative industries, ChatGPT is and will continue to influence business processes. Whether or not you want to use ChatGPT or other LLMs in a professional context, it is crucial to understand the opportunities and risks involved. Knowing when and how to use ChatGPT wisely, when to avoid it and how to use it wisely and reflectively will be a key skill to future-proof your career and organization.
This course provides a basic overview of ChatGPT and large language models, places these tools in their current context, and explores the potential uses of ChatGPT. Various application areas will be explored, including software development, writing, copywriting and research. In addition, the course includes practical exercises in which LLMs are used to solve tasks in different fields. Furthermore, an overview of basic prompt engineering approaches as well as practical tips for more effective prompt engineering will be provided.
