OER - Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI): Fundamentals for the Latin American and Caribbean Civil Service OER

ABOUT THIS COURSE
The Open Educational Resource (OER) “Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI): Fundamentals for the Public Service in Latin America and the Caribbean” aims to contribute to develop the fundamental knowledge to use GenAI in a safe and responsible manner in the context of the public service.
The OER highlights the importance of using this technology, considering its vertiginous penetration in all areas, and aims to sensitize those who exercise public functions, about the need to use it critically, recognizing its potential, but also its limitations and risks, and above all, ensuring its ethical use, in order to preserve equality, equity, diversity, confidentiality, data security and privacy, as well as respect for human rights.
Upon completion of the OER you will be able to identify the operating characteristics of the GenAI; you will recognize the considerations for its safe and responsible use; and you will have the basis for using this technology in your work context.
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COURSE STRUCTURE
1.2 Identify the realities and myths associated with GenAI.
1.3 Identify the essential aspects of how GenAI works.
1.4 Recognize the importance of adopting and using GenAI in a variety of settings.
2.2 Highlight the main risks associated with the development and use of GenAI.
2.3. Identify some principles for the responsible use of GenAI, having recognized its advantages, limitations and potential risks.
2.4. Identify actions to promote the responsible use of GenAI in your context.
3.2. Recognize the characteristics of some GenAI tools.
4.2. Mention some keys to build effective interactions with the GenAI.
4.3. Elaborate prompts for specific situations in your context.