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Perplexity AI Essentials

Published by Pearson

Intermediate content levelIntermediate

Unlock the power of GenAI to solve problems and improve productivity

  • Learn a wide range of Perplexity AI’s features, including natural language processing, computer vision, multimodal learning, reasoning, problem-solving, and creativity
  • Leverage Perplexity AI’s features to solve problems, enhance productivity, and drive innovation
  • Practice with numerous hands-on exercises and opportunities to directly engage with Perplexity AI

Perplexity AI is one of the most advanced artificial intelligence systems available today, poised to transform the way you work, create, and solve problems. This cutting-edge AI platform offers a comprehensive suite of features, including natural language processing, computer vision, multimodal learning, and reasoning, making it an indispensable tool for innovation and productivity enhancement.

In this immersive Perplexity AI course from Rick Crisci, you’ll explore these advanced capabilities through hands-on exercises and interactive sessions. The course is designed to provide you with a deep understanding of how Perplexity AI can be applied in real-world scenarios, empowering you to leverage its power effectively. You’ll not only grasp the theoretical aspects but also learn practical applications and use cases that demonstrate how this AI can drive innovation and keep you ahead in an increasingly AI-driven world.

What you’ll learn and how you can apply it

  • Interact with Perplexity AI seamlessly, leveraging its natural language processing capabilities to communicate effectively, generate high-quality content, and extract insights from vast amounts of data.
  • Use Perplexity to research quickly and thoroughly by swiftly synthesizing information from multiple sources, providing concise, cited answers that streamline the research process and enhance productivity.
  • Harness Perplexity’s computer vision and multimodal learning abilities to analyze and interpret visual and audiovisual data, unlocking new opportunities for pattern recognition, object detection, and multimedia understanding.
  • Apply Perplexity’s reasoning and problem-solving skills to tackle complex challenges, from mathematical equations and coding tasks to research projects and strategic decision-making scenarios.
  • Unleash your creativity by collaborating with Perplexity AI, using its ideation and storytelling capabilities to brainstorm innovative ideas, craft compelling narratives, and explore new realms of artistic expression.

This live event is for you because...

  • You are seeking to harness the power of cutting-edge AI technology to enhance your productivity and gain a competitive edge in your field.
  • You want to understand the core capabilities of Perplexity AI, including natural language processing, computer vision, multimodal learning, reasoning, and creative ideation, and learn how to apply them effectively.
  • You desire to unlock your creative potential by collaborating with Perplexity AI, leveraging its ideation and storytelling abilities to brainstorm innovative ideas and craft compelling narratives.
  • You are an early adopter or enthusiast eager to explore the latest advancements in AI and gain hands-on experience with one of the most advanced AI systems available today.

Prerequisites

Course Set-up

  • Internet access and a Google account (optional and recommended)

Recommended Preparation

Recommended Follow-up

Schedule

The time frames are only estimates and may vary according to how the class is progressing.

Segment 1: Introduction to Perplexity AI (20 minutes)

  • What is Perplexity AI?
  • Perplexity’s capabilities and use cases
  • Perplexity vs. ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and others

Segment 2: Research and Content Generation (25 minutes)

  • NLP and its importance in AI
  • Perplexity’s NLP capabilities (text generation, summarization, translation, etc.)
  • Exercise: Ask Perplexity to summarize a long article or document
  • Q&A

Segment 3: Computer Vision – Analyze Images with Perplexity (20 minutes)

  • Computer vision and its applications
  • Perplexity’s computer vision capabilities (image recognition, object detection, etc.)
  • Exercise: Ask Perplexity to describe the contents of an image
  • Q&A

Break (10 min)

Segment 4: Multimodal Learning (25 minutes)

  • Multimodal learning and its advantages
  • Perplexity’s multimodal capabilities (combining text, images, audio, etc.)
  • Exercise: Ask Perplexity to analyze a video and provide a summary
  • Exercise: Ask Perplexity to analyze a spreadsheet and create financial performance charts
  • Q&A

Segment 5: Reasoning and Problem-Solving (25 minutes)

  • Perplexity's ability to reason, analyze, and solve complex problems
  • Examples of problem-solving tasks (math, coding, research, etc.)
  • Exercise: Ask Perplexity to solve a complex math problem or coding challenge
  • Q&A

Break (10 min)

Segment 6: Creativity and Ideation (15 minutes)

  • Perplexity’s creative capabilities (writing, storytelling, brainstorming, etc.)
  • Exercise: Ask Perplexity to generate a short story or creative writing piece
  • Q&A

Segment 7: Personalization and Customization (20 minutes)

  • Perplexity’s ability to adapt to individual users and preferences
  • Customize Perplexity’s personality, tone, and behavior
  • Exercise: Customize Perplexity’s personality and have a conversation
  • Q&A

Course wrap-up and next steps (10 minutes)

  • Resources for further learning and exploration
  • Open Q&A

Your Instructor

  • Rick Crisci

    Rick Crisci is the owner TrainerTests.com, a leading online learning and test preparation platform. His original courses have been featured on multiple platforms including Pearson, LinkedIn Learning, and Udemy. Rick has created over 30 courses and has taught over 250,000 students. Rick is also the co-author of the AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate Exam Cram book. 

    After over 15 years of real-world info systems and telecommunications experience, Rick became a VMware Certified instructor in 2013. Shortly after, he became an AWS Certified instructor. Rick still regularly teaches live AWS courses focused on exam preparation. VMware has recognized Rick as the first-place Instructor of the Year for the Americas due to the glowing feedback from his students.

    Rick’s company, TrainerTests.com, provides video training, practice exams, and live training services. Rick has created many AWS courses for this platform including AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate, Certified Network Specialty, Certified Security Specialty, Reducing AWS costs, and much more.

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