Coursera’s ChatGPT plugin gives customized suggestions to attach learners to the appropriate studying content material; new gen AI content material from Google Cloud, DeepLearning.AI, different main educators teaches in-demand expertise
By Marni Baker Stein, Chief Content material Officer at Coursera
Demand for generative AI studying content material on Coursera has surged. Simply this April, we noticed a 230% year-on-year improve in on-platform searches for programs that cowl generative AI. We’ve additionally heard from learners in regards to the new generative AI expertise they’ve realized and utilized of their careers in addition to from employers seeking to scale generative AI expertise throughout their workforce to enhance buyer choices and productiveness. To handle our world group’s starvation for this new know-how, we’re thrilled to announce a brand new ChatGPT plugin and a rising collection of generative AI tasks, programs, and Specializations.
Increasing customized discovery and steering with a brand new ChatGPT plugin
A Coursera plugin is now out there instantly throughout the ChatGPT interface. It combines the ability of generative AI with Coursera’s trusted catalog of 5,800+ programs, 3,500+ tasks, 750+ Specializations, and 50+ levels to supply learners with customized steering.
To entry the plugin, learners have to be ChatGPT Plus customers. When logged in to their account, they have to go to Settings > Beta options > choose allow Plugins. The plugin retailer will then be accessible when utilizing GPT-4 by way of a dropdown menu. Inside the retailer, learners can seek for “Coursera,” then choose and set up the plugin at no cost. As soon as put in, learners can allow and disable the plugin when utilizing GPT-4.
Learners can use the plugin to determine the appropriate studying content material on Coursera to hone their expertise in a given topic or profession area. Akin to an educational counselor, the plugin may also help pinpoint particular programs primarily based on what the learner says they’re fascinated with exploring. The plugin types by means of the hundreds of choices on Coursera to suggest only a few items of studying content material, together with a quick description and direct hyperlink.
This marks a continued enlargement of Coursera’s generative AI-powered merchandise and options. Our beforehand introduced Coursera Coach and course constructing software are each designed to assist learners and educators on the Coursera platform. Now, with our new ChatGPT plugin, we’re in a position to leverage AI alongside the world-class content material on Coursera to serve learners off-platform as properly.
Serving learners with generative AI studying content material from high educators
As we speak, we’re excited to announce a group of the 20+ items of gen AI-focused studying content material out there to learners globally, from people preserving their expertise sharp to a CHRO making ready a whole workforce for relentless disruption. Coursera additionally affords a whole lot of programs in expertise that assist equip learners to work with AI extra broadly, like machine studying, linear algebra, Python, and far more.
Newbie Initiatives, Programs, and Specializations
Intermediate/Superior Initiatives, Programs, and Specializations
We’re grateful to our world educator group for quickly bringing this extremely related content material to learners around the globe by way of Coursera. Collectively, with our esteemed companions and top-notch product groups, we’re dedicated to offering learners with the content material and instruments they should pursue their pursuits and targets, whether or not that’s studying the newest applied sciences or exploring new profession paths and potentialities.
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