SHORT COURSES & TRAINING
Training workshops, short courses & briefings
Our training workshops, short courses and briefings aim to translate the Centre’s extraordinary reservoir of specialist knowledge to develop industry capacity and expertise in ADM. We have delivered training to policymakers, practitioners, regulators, businesses, utility providers, community workers and advocates, teachers, librarians, artists, CEOs and CTOs of start-up companies and military officers.
Contact adms@rmit.edu.au to discuss your training requirements.
Learn about AI for Text Journalists
Target audience: Text Journalists
Subject areas: Large Language Models (LLMs), Prompt Engineering
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Visit The Walkley Foundation AI and Journalism Training Program to access handouts and learning materials for Session 2: Learn about AI for Text Journalists.
This session is part of an eight-part webinar series on AI and journalism, hosted and supported by the Walkley Public Fund. Each session provides an overview of a specific area of journalism, explores opportunities and risks, and provides a practical activity or question about implementation to try out as homework.
This session features Trainer, Dr James Meese and expert speakers Lisa Main and Craig McCosker.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Social Impact
Target audience: Policymakers, researchers, and non-specialists in emerging economies
Subject areas: Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Ethics and Governance, AI and Social Impact
Duration: 1h 10 min
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This course is designed for policymakers, and anyone interested in learning about AI and its potential—especially about how it can be harnessed to foster positive societal change. It delivers solid foundational knowledge on AI, upon which more advanced applications can be built.
It covers AI fundamentals including explanation of terminologies, and practical uses—providing insights into Generative AI (genAI), how it operates and its current applications. Importantly, related ethical considerations are discussed, as well as cutting-edge developments in AI for social impact.
To cite: Nguyễn, D. (2024). Artificial Intelligence for Social Impact. Asian Development Bank Institute. Short Course.