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AI And LLMs
From what AI is to building a small assistant with a language model. Twelve weeks, no prior knowledge needed.
Week 1What AI IsNotes and slidesWeek 2Data And Machine Learning BasicsNotes and slidesWeek 3Neural NetworksNotes and slidesWeek 4Deep Learning To TransformersNotes and slidesWeek 5How LLMs WorkNotes and slidesWeek 6Prompting WellNotes and slidesWeek 7Giving Models Knowledge: Context, Retrieval, Embeddings, ToolsNotes and slidesWeek 8Agents And WorkflowsNotes and slidesWeek 9Evaluation, Hallucination, Bias, Safety, And PrivacyNotes and slidesWeek 10Building With An LLM APINotes and slidesWeek 11AI And Society: Work, Education, Law, RegulationNotes and slidesWeek 12Capstone: Design, Build, And Present A Small AI AssistantNotes and slides
Blockchain
Money, cryptography, Bitcoin, Ethereum and smart contracts, up to a dApp on a testnet.
Week 1Money, Trust And LedgersNotes and slidesWeek 2Cryptography You NeedNotes and slidesWeek 3BitcoinNotes and slidesWeek 4ConsensusNotes and slidesWeek 5Ethereum And Smart ContractsNotes and slidesWeek 6Writing A First Smart ContractNotes and slidesWeek 7Tokens: ERC-20, ERC-721, ERC-1155Notes and slidesWeek 8DeFi: Markets Built From ContractsNotes and slidesWeek 9Scaling: Rollups And Layer 2Notes and slidesWeek 10Wallets, Security And CustodyNotes and slidesWeek 11Real-World Use And RegulationNotes and slidesWeek 12Capstone: Build And Deploy A dApp On A TestnetNotes and slides
AI Integration For Companies
For leaders and employees of mid-size and large organizations: find use cases, prepare data, run pilots, manage risk and measure results.
Week 1The AI Landscape For BusinessNotes and slidesWeek 2Finding Use CasesNotes and slidesWeek 3Data Readiness And GovernanceNotes and slidesWeek 4Build, Buy Or PartnerNotes and slidesWeek 5Security, Privacy And ComplianceNotes and slidesWeek 6Designing A PilotNotes and slidesWeek 7Workflows And Agents By DepartmentNotes and slidesWeek 8Change Management And AI LiteracyNotes and slidesWeek 9ROI And Running CostsNotes and slidesWeek 10Operating ModelNotes and slidesWeek 11Scaling And RiskNotes and slidesWeek 12Capstone: A Company AI RoadmapNotes and slides
Decentralized Systems
Distributed systems, peer-to-peer networks, identity, privacy, DAOs and plural governance.
Week 1Centralized, Decentralized And DistributedNotes and slidesWeek 2Distributed Systems FundamentalsNotes and slidesWeek 3Peer-To-Peer NetworksNotes and slidesWeek 4Agreement Without A BossNotes and slidesWeek 5Decentralized Storage And Content AddressingNotes and slidesWeek 6Identity And KeysNotes and slidesWeek 7Privacy And Zero-KnowledgeNotes and slidesWeek 8DAOs And On-Chain GovernanceNotes and slidesWeek 9Mechanism Design And Plural GovernanceNotes and slidesWeek 10Interoperability And The Open WebNotes and slidesWeek 11Communities And InstitutionsNotes and slidesWeek 12Capstone: Design A Decentralized Application Or Community ProtocolNotes and slides