Unlock Perplexity AI's Power: Master Research, Creativity, and Problem-Solving to Boost Your Skills and Productivity

What you'll learn

Learn basic Perplexity concepts and start using it quickly

Follow the demos or use written PDF lab guides to try these tasks yourself

Generate Emails, Blog Articles, SEO Optimization text, and Images

Research products, travel and prep for meetings

Solve complex problems, generate images, and query images and videos

Requirements

No experience required

Description

"Rick's courses are great. He explains the topics and concepts well, and provides additional downloadable content (slides, study guides and lab manuals) to enhance the learning experience for those different types of learners. It's like always getting the "good teacher" year after year." - ChrisAre you new to Perplexity AI, or ChatBots in general? Have you found that many of the training resources out there use complex technical jargon that make it difficult to understand the basic concepts? If you need to get a basic understanding of Perplexity AI quickly and clearly, this is the course for you.This course answers the questions:What is Perplexity AI, and why is it important?How can I get started with with Perplexity AI?What are the differences between Perplexity AI and ChatGPT or Google?What data privacy considerations should I be aware of?How can I query and summarize the following: Large text files and PDFsImagesVideosHow can I use Perplexity to:Solve complex problems (Match, coding, etc)Generate SEO (Search Engine Optimization) contentCreate written content like blog articles, emails, stories, and moreGenerate imagesI've taught hundreds of thousands of students, helping them gain valuable tech skills, and I believe anyone interested in AI Chatbots and Perplexity AI will find immense value in this course. With concise, engaging lectures mostly around 5-15 minutes each, this course will give you hands-on experience that you can apply right away.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction to Perplexity AI

Lecture 1 Course Introduction

Lecture 2 What is Perplexity AI?

Lecture 3 Perplexity Plans and Sign-Up

Lecture 4 Perplexity vs. ChatGPT and Google Search

Lecture 5 Our First Perplexity Search - Understanding the User Interface and Features

Lecture 6 Working with Perplexity Spaces

Lecture 7 Data Privacy with Perpelxity

Section 2: Using Perplexity for Research

Lecture 8 What are Perplexity's NLP capabilities?

Lecture 9 Exercise: Research for a Meeting with Perplexity

Lecture 10 Exercise: Product Research with Perplexity

Lecture 11 Upload a PDF to Perplexity and Query It

Lecture 12 Multi-Language Support and Translation

Section 3: Computer Vision

Lecture 13 Perplexity's computer vision capabilities (image recognition, object detection)

Lecture 14 Exercise: Ask Perplexity to describe the contents of an image

Section 4: Multimodal Learning

Lecture 15 Perplexity's multimodal capabilities (combining text, images, audio, etc.)

Lecture 16 Exercise: Ask Perplexity to analyze a video and provide a summary

Section 5: Reasoning and Problem-Solving

Lecture 17 Perplexity's ability to reason, analyze, and solve complex problems

Lecture 18 Examples of problem-solving tasks (math, coding, research, etc.)

Lecture 19 Exercise: Ask Perplexity to solve a complex math problem or coding challenge

Section 6: Creativity and Ideation

Lecture 20 Exercise: Ask Perplexity to generate a short story or creative writing piece

Lecture 21 Exercise: Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

Lecture 22 Exercise: Ask Perplexity to Generate an Image

Anyone new to Perplexity AI or AI Chatbots in general