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Data Privacy, Ethics, and Responsible AI Specialization

Ethical AI and Data Privacy Compliance.

Build responsible AI systems while ensuring regulatory compliance and protecting user rights.

Kelley O'Connell
Paweł Mielniczek
Phil Gold

Instructors: Kelley O'Connell

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4 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Implement ethical frameworks for responsible AI development and deployment in organizational settings

  • Conduct comprehensive rights impact assessments and ensure compliance with data protection regulations

  • Design effective user education programs and security measures for AI systems and data privacy protection

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Specialization - 6 course series

Building Trust: Ethics for AI-powered Chatbots

Building Trust: Ethics for AI-powered Chatbots

Course 1, 4 hours

What you'll learn

  • Describe the roots and evolution of AI chatbots in modern business so the learner can assess current applications and use cases.

  • Demonstrate the importance of ethics in technology and, specifically, in the application of AI Chatbots.

  • Assess the current state of data privacy, consent, and transparency in modern business AI implementations.

  • Illustrate the significance of bias and fairness in AI-powered chatbots.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Artificial Intelligence
Category: Responsible AI
Category: Informed Consent
Category: Information Privacy
Category: Personally Identifiable Information
Category: Accountability
Category: Ethical Standards And Conduct
Category: Data Ethics
Category: Data Governance
Category: Generative AI Agents
Category: Business Ethics

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Generative AI
Category: Responsible AI
Category: Risk Mitigation
Category: Data Ethics
Category: Risk Analysis
Category: Information Systems Security Assessment Framework (ISSAF)
Category: Prompt Engineering
Category: Information Privacy
Category: Compliance Management
Category: Data Governance
Category: Regulatory Compliance
User Awareness and Education for Generative AI

User Awareness and Education for Generative AI

Course 3, 4 hours

What you'll learn

  • Explain the background of Generative AI and how it differs from older AI models.

  • Describe how Generative AI is impacting the world of business and entertainment.

  • Describe ways to enhance user awareness and encourage ongoing education around AI and Generative AI.

  • List ways to build user trust in AI systems.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Generative AI
Category: AI Security
Category: Human Computer Interaction
Category: Artificial Intelligence
Category: Information Privacy
Category: AI Enablement
Category: Responsible AI
Category: End User Training and Support
Category: Data Ethics
Introduction to Prompt Injection Vulnerabilities

Introduction to Prompt Injection Vulnerabilities

Course 4, 4 hours

What you'll learn

  • Analyze and discuss various attack methods targeting Large Language Model (LLM) applications.

  • Demonstrate the ability to identify and comprehend the primary attack method, Prompt Injection, used against LLMs. 

  • Evaluate the risks associated with Prompt Injection attacks and gain an understanding of the different attack scenarios involving LLMs.

  • Formulate strategies for mitigating Prompt Injection attacks, enhancing their knowledge of security measures against such threats.

Skills you'll gain

Category: AI Security
Category: Large Language Modeling
Category: Threat Modeling
Category: Cyber Security Assessment
Category: Cybersecurity
Category: Prompt Engineering
Category: Vulnerability Assessments
Category: Application Security
Category: Risk Analysis
Category: Network Security
Category: Cyber Security Strategy
Data Privacy and Protection Standards

Data Privacy and Protection Standards

Course 5, 3 hours

What you'll learn

  • Assess Global Data Privacy Regulations and Their Impact on Businesses.

  • Implement Data Protection Strategies for Security and Breach Prevention.

  • Establish Data Privacy Compliance through Assessments and Policies.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Data Security
Category: Personally Identifiable Information
Category: Security Strategy
Category: Compliance Training
Category: Security Controls
Category: Information Privacy
Category: Data Loss Prevention
Category: Data Ethics
Category: Data Integrity
Category: Regulatory Requirements
Category: Compliance Management
Category: Regulatory Compliance
Category: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
Category: Data Governance
Category: Employee Training

What you'll learn

  • Examine AI's role in legal processes and identify opportunities to automate operations, increase efficiency, and enhance workflow optimization.

  • Implement AI-powered legal tools and procedures to ensure compliance with European legislation, such as the GDPR and the EU AI Act.

  • Assess ethical implications of AI in legal practice and devise strategies to mitigate risks for responsible, transparent use in client interactions.

  • Use AI technologies to streamline workflows for legal research, document review, and case analysis, for faster, accurate, and better client service.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Compliance Management
Category: AI Workflows
Category: Legal Strategy
Category: Legal Technology
Category: AI Enablement
Category: Analysis
Category: Automation
Category: Research
Category: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
Category: Productivity Software
Category: Legal Research
Category: Electronic Discovery
Category: Data Ethics
Category: Law, Regulation, and Compliance
Category: Governance
Category: Business Process Automation
Category: Regulatory Requirements
Category: Responsible AI
Category: Workflow Management
Category: Regulation and Legal Compliance

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Instructors

Kelley O'Connell
11 Courses46,509 learners
Paweł Mielniczek
Coursera
19 Courses27,823 learners
Phil Gold
Coursera
9 Courses28,923 learners

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