1. Understand the foundations of generative AI for business leaders

Generative AI is revolutionizing the way organizations innovate, operate, and compete. For business leaders, understanding the foundations of generative AI is essential to unlocking new opportunities, driving measurable business value, and leading successful transformation. This module provides a practical overview of generative AI concepts, technologies, and solutions—including Microsoft Copilot, Azure AI, and intelligent agents—while guiding you through real-world scenarios, cost considerations, and strategies for responsible adoption.

1. • Introduction
   • What is generative AI?
   • Explore the business value of generative AI solutions
   • Understand generative AI models
   • Understand cost drivers in generative AI
   • Identify challenges and opportunities in generative AI
   • Module assessment
   • Summary
2. Build effective generative AI solutions in your organization’

Discover how to make generative AI work for your organization. Learn the essential elements of building reliable, responsible AI solutions—from crafting effective prompts and grounding AI in trusted data, to ensuring data quality, security, and understanding when to leverage machine learning. Gain practical insights to help you drive business value and confidently lead your AI adoption journey.

• • Introduction
  • Understand prompt engineering
  • Ground AI using trusted data
  • Build Trustworthy AI – Data and security considerations
  • Understand the business value of machine learning
  • Module assessment
  • Summary

1. Drive business value with Microsoft Copilot solutions

Discover how Microsoft Copilot can transform the way your organization works. Learn how Copilot integrates with Microsoft 365 apps to automate routine tasks, deliver actionable insights, and support secure, compliant innovation. Explore licensing options, extensibility with Copilot Studio, and practical strategies for maximizing Copilot’s impact in your organization.

1. • Introduction
   • Explore Copilot solutions
   • Explore Copilot experiences
   • Map business processes to Copilot solutions
   • Extend and customize Copilot
   • Explore responsible AI in Copilot
   • Explore Copilot licensing
   • Module assessment
   • Summary
2. Drive business value with AI using Microsoft Foundry Tools

Discover how Microsoft Foundry can accelerate innovation and efficiency across your organization. Learn how Microsoft Foundry Tools—such as Azure Vision, Azure Language, Azure Document Intelligence, and Azure Search—enable secure, compliant solutions for real business challenges. Explore approaches with prebuilt tools, Foundry Models, and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and gain practical strategies for selecting the right approach to deliver measurable impact.

• • Introduction
  • Why Microsoft Foundry matters
  • Connect business scenarios to Foundry solutions
  • Choose the right Foundry model for your goals
  • Understand Foundry subscription models
  • Module assessment
  • Summary

1.Leverage AI tools and resources for your business

Drive business transformation with Azure cloud and AI. Learn how to unify your data estate, modernize infrastructure, and build intelligent apps and agents—while securing AI with governance, compliance, and responsible practices to deliver measurable outcomes.