AI Made Simple
Your Step-by-Step Guide to Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence may sound complicated, but learning how to use it doesn't have to be.
AI Made Simple explains AI from the beginning using clear language, everyday examples, and practical lessons.
No technical experience is required.
By the end of this course, you'll understand:
- What artificial intelligence actually is
- What ChatGPT and similar tools do
- How to talk to AI and get useful answers
- How AI can help with everyday tasks
- How to use AI for writing and communication
- How to use AI to learn new things
- How AI can help with travel, planning, recipes, hobbies, and ideas
- How to recognise common AI mistakes
- How to protect your privacy
- How to recognise AI scams and misinformation
- What AI can and cannot be trusted to do
What you'll learn
17 modules · 70 short lessons
00Welcome to AI Made Simple
3 lessons
- Welcome to the course
- How this course works
- What you will need
01What Artificial Intelligence Actually Is
4 lessons
- What “artificial intelligence” means
- Where you already see AI every day
- What AI can do — and what it cannot
- Common myths about AI
02Meeting Your AI Assistant
4 lessons
- What an AI assistant is
- Popular AI assistants (ChatGPT and others)
- Opening an AI assistant for the first time
- The parts of the screen
03Your First Conversation With AI
4 lessons
- Typing your first question
- Reading the answer
- Asking follow-up questions
- Starting a new conversation
04How to Ask AI Better Questions
5 lessons
- Why wording matters
- Being clear and specific
- Giving the right amount of detail
- Asking follow-up questions
- Practice: getting better answers
05Using AI in Everyday Life
5 lessons
- Recipes and meal planning
- Travel and trip planning
- Hobbies and interests
- Everyday questions and decisions
- Practice: AI in your daily routine
06Writing & Communication With AI
4 lessons
- Writing emails and messages
- Letters and cards
- Checking spelling and grammar
- Making your writing clearer
07Learning New Things With AI
4 lessons
- Asking AI to explain things simply
- Learning at your own pace
- Getting practice and quizzes
- Exploring new interests
08Photos, Images & AI
4 lessons
- How AI creates images
- Making your own pictures
- Recognising AI-made images
- Using images safely
09Using AI on Your Phone
4 lessons
- AI assistants on phones and tablets
- Talking to AI with your voice
- Helpful phone features
- Tips for smaller screens
10Privacy & Personal Information
4 lessons
- What information to keep private
- How your conversations are used
- Simple privacy settings
- Staying safe and comfortable
11AI Scams, Fake Information & Deepfakes
5 lessons
- How scammers use AI
- Spotting fake emails and messages
- Deepfakes: seeing is no longer believing
- Checking if information is true
- What to do if something seems wrong
12What AI Gets Wrong
4 lessons
- Why AI sometimes makes mistakes
- Made-up answers and wrong facts
- Double-checking important information
- When not to rely on AI
13Useful AI Tools You Should Know
4 lessons
- Popular AI tools at a glance
- Tools for everyday tasks
- Free vs paid options
- Choosing the right tool
14Putting AI Into Everyday Practice
5 lessons
- Making AI part of your routine
- Everyday practice ideas
- Building on what you know
- Keeping your skills fresh
- Your first month with AI
15Building Confidence With AI
4 lessons
- Reviewing what you have learned
- Common worries — and why they are okay
- Helping family and friends
- Your confidence checklist
16What's Next?
3 lessons
- Where to go from here
- Courses coming soon
- Staying curious and safe