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  <Title>Generative AI Unleashed: From Basics to Building, 4/26</Title>
  <Tagline>Free online workshop, 9am-12pm EDT, Sat. April 26, 2025</Tagline>
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    <div class="html-content">Explore the power of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generative_artificial_intelligence" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><strong>generative AI</strong></a> during this free three hour virtual workshop sponsored by UMBC-Shady Grove.<div><br></div><div>Recent advances in generative AI, including <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Large_language_model" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><strong>large language models</strong></a>, can create new content, including text, images, code, audio, and video, by learning from existing data and guided by prompts from users. This have led to many new new applications that can revolutionize industries by boosting creativity, automating tasks, and improving efficiency. </div><div><div><br></div><div>From fundamentals to hands-on practice, UMBC's data science program director Dr. <strong><a href="https://news.cs.umbc.edu/people/faculty/muhammad-ali-yousuf/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Ali Yousuf</a> </strong>will guide interactive activities for all skill levels. Learn valuable applications of generative AI and see how UMBC's graduate programs in <a href="https://professionalprograms.umbc.edu/data-science/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><strong>data science</strong></a> can help you advance in this growing field. <div><br></div><div> Register <a href="https://shadygrove.umbc.edu/event/generative-ai-unleashed-from-basics-to-building/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><strong>here</strong></a> for this free online workshop.</div></div></div><div><br></div>
    <hr><a href="https://ai.umbc.edu/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><strong>UMBC Center for AI</strong></a></div>
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