NEW
YORK, July 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --
Fractal (www.fractal.ai), a global
provider of artificial intelligence and advanced analytics
solutions to Fortune 500® companies, has launched the
'Leadership Strategies for AI and Generative AI
Specialization' on Coursera, one of the world's leading
online learning platforms. This comprehensive program is designed
specifically for executives, senior leadership, entrepreneurs,
management students and aspiring leaders in the field of AI,
equipping them with the essential skills and knowledge to harness
the power of generative AI across various business domains.
The Specialization offers a strategic framework for integrating
generative AI into business operations while emphasizing data
privacy, ethical considerations, and potential risks. Learners will
explore diverse applications of generative AI and develop the
confidence and competence to lead AI initiatives effectively.
"In the rapidly evolving AI landscape, it is crucial for
leaders to not only understand but also effectively leverage
generative AI technologies. Our partnership with Coursera aims to
provide a robust educational foundation, empowering leaders to
drive meaningful AI transformations in their
organizations," said Pranay
Agrawal, Co-founder & CEO, Fractal.
"Leaders today face a 'GenAI conundrum': moving too quickly
risks data, ethical, and regulatory issues, while being too
cautious may undermine their competitive edge. High-quality
education and training are key to navigating this balance,"
said Raghav Gupta, Managing
Director, India and APAC,
Coursera. "This Specialization from Fractal aims to equip
organizations to harness the transformative power of GenAI swiftly
and safely, driving innovation and efficiency while maintaining
ethical standards."
This Specialization comprises four comprehensive courses,
meticulously designed and presented by Fractal's senior leaders
including Pranay Agrawal, Co-founder
& CEO; Rasesh Shah, Chief
Practice Officer – EDTech; Bhaskar
Roy, Client Partner APAC & Bangalore Centre Head;
Ajoy Singh, Chief AI Officer; Sray
Agarwal, Principle Consultant; Akbar
Mohammed, Head, Fractal Dimension. These courses
are:
i) Generative AI for Business - A Leaders'
Handbook
- Core concepts of generative models including Variational Auto
Encoder (VAEs) Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs)
- Strategic framework for integrating GenAI into business
operations with data privacy, ethical implications, and potential
risks at the center
ii) Successful AI Strategies: A CEO's
Perspective
- Key components for driving desired outcomes from AI
- Strategies for error reduction and accuracy improvement in
AI
- Insights into optimizing organizational effectiveness in AI
adoption
iii) Responsible AI - Principles and Ethical
Considerations
- Responsible AI principles and their significance in
technology
- Techniques to identify, address, and mitigate bias in AI
algorithms and data
- Insights on Ethical AI governance, privacy considerations, and
security measures
iv) Structured Approach to Problem
Solving
- Lifecycle of data science projects and the role of structured
thinking
- Importance of human centered design in solving business
problems
Upon completing the course, participants will receive a
certificate and gain invaluable insights from industry leaders.
Additionally, they will be well-positioned for diverse and
promising career opportunities, not only at Fractal but across the
AI and tech industry.
Fractal's previous courses have seen remarkable success, with
nearly 50,000 enrollments within just seven months. The 'GenAI
for Everyone' course, part of Coursera's Gen AI Academy, alone attracted over 26,000
participants, while other courses have been adopted by top
universities and leading corporations. With this partnership,
Fractal continues its commitment to democratizing industry
knowledge and empowering AI professionals worldwide.
To learn more and apply, visit:
https://www.coursera.org/specializations/leadership-strategies-for-ai-and-generative-ai
About Fractal
Fractal is one of the most prominent providers of Artificial
Intelligence to Fortune 500® companies. Fractal's vision is to
power every human decision in the enterprise, and bring AI,
engineering, and design to help the world's most admired
companies.
Fractal's businesses include Asper.ai (AI for revenue
growth management) & Flyfish (generative AI for Sales).
Fractal incubated Qure.ai, a leading player in healthcare AI for
detecting Tuberculosis, Lung cancer, heart failure and
stroke.
Fractal currently has 4500+ employees across 17 global
locations, including the United
States, UK, Ukraine,
India, Singapore, Middle
East and Australia. Fractal
has been recognized as 'Great Workplace' and 'India's Best Workplaces for Women' in the top
100 (large) category by The Great Place to Work® Institute;
featured as a leader in Data Engineering services 2024 & Data
Science Services 2024 by Information Services Group, Leader in AI
and Analytics Services Specialists Peak Matrix Assessment 2021 by
Everest Group, Leader in Customer Analytics Service Providers Wave™
2023 by Forrester Research, Inc
About Coursera:
Coursera was launched in 2012 by two Stanford Computer Science
professors, Andrew Ng and
Daphne Koller, with a mission to
provide universal access to world-class learning. It is now one of
the largest online learning platforms in the world, with more than
148 million registered learners as of March
31, 2024. Coursera partners with over 300 leading university
and industry partners to offer a broad catalog of content and
credentials, including courses, Specializations, Professional
Certificates, Guided Projects, and bachelor's and master's degrees.
Institutions around the world use Coursera to upskill and reskill
their employees, citizens, and students in fields such as data
science, technology, and business. Coursera became a Delaware public benefit corporation and a B
Corp in February 2021.
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