AI for Working Professionals

AI

ChatGPT for Professionals (in collaboration with CES)

Location: LUMS Learning Institute- Ground Floor Academic Block (Out-Gate Entrance; Opposite OSA)

Workshop Description

Unearth the expansive universe of ChatGPT and its cutting-edge peers in the AI realm! This workshop is a deep dive into not just advanced multilingual language models but also the sophisticated techniques underpinning them and their applicability in generating images, audio, and more. With a focus on universal professional applications, it promises a 360-degree view of the AI-enhanced future.

Learning Outcomes:
  • Introduction to ChatGPT & the AI Revolution
  • Mechanics of Chatbots, Language Models, and Prompt Engineering
  • Advanced Techniques: Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)
  • Hands-on Experience: From Text to Multi-modality
  • AI for Images and Audio: Creation and Manipulation
  • Ethical Implications, Best Practices, and Trust in AI
  • Integrations and Extending AI Capabilities
  • Future Directions, Community Involvement, and Conclusion

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Advanced Preparation: None 

Time Commitment: 2 days 

Format: In person

Workshop Delivery

This workshop will arm you with knowledge, skills, and foresight, ensuring you’re adept at integrating AI, from text generation to visual and audio synthesis, into your profession. Propel your career into the future with this deep exploration of AI’s potential.  

Registration

Registrations will be open soon!

Cancellations

If you need to cancel your participation in this workshop, please email amna.ikram@lums.edu.pk as soon as possible as there are people on the waitlist who wish to attend the session. 

Facilitators
LUMS
Dr. Agha Ali Raza 
Assistant Professor, SBASSE

I am an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at LUMS and the founding director of the Center for Speech and Language Technologies (CSaLT). I am a Fulbright Scholar and received my Ph.D. from the Language Technologies Institute, School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, USA.