AI Agents in Action: Generative Intelligence for Everyday Business Use
Course Duration
2 Days
Audience
Employees of federal, state and local governments; and businesses working with the government.
Prerequisites
No prerequisites required.
Course Description
This two-day, hands-on course provides practical experience with cutting-edge AI systems to help professionals transform the way they work. This course focuses on AutoGPT and similar AI agent frameworks that build upon large language models such as GPT-4 and beyond, enabling autonomous task execution, workflow automation, and business process optimization. While ChatGPT focuses primarily on interactive dialogue, AutoGPT and related systems can perform multi-step operations, integrate with business tools, and make intelligent decisions with minimal human supervision. Participants will explore these technologies through guided examples, hands-on labs, and use cases covering text generation, data analysis, process automation, and decision support.
Learning Objectives
- Create high-quality text and content for emails, reports, marketing materials, and other business communications using AI agents, copilots, and automation frameworks such as AutoGPT.
- Analyze and visualize data using AI-powered tools to extract insights, identify trends, and support informed, data-driven decisions.
- Automate and streamline workflows by integrating AI systems with existing business tools and platforms to boost productivity and reduce repetitive tasks.
- Improve collaboration and communication by applying AI-assisted tools for document review, project management, and team knowledge sharing.
- Adapt and customize AI models or agents to meet specific organizational needs, ensuring responsible use and effective deployment across business functions.
- Apply best practices for ethical, secure, and optimized AI use, including troubleshooting, performance tuning, and maintaining high-quality outcomes in everyday workflows.
Course Outline
1.) Introduction to AI Agents and AutoGPT
- Overview of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) and AI Agents such as AutoGPT
- Common business use cases for AI Agents and Copilots
- Architecture and core components of AI automation systems
- Data privacy and security considerations
- Lab: Exploring AI Agents
2.) AI Agents for Text Generation
- Generating text for emails, reports, and marketing materials
- Text summarization and information extraction
- Optimizing text generation quality and controlling output
- Ethics and responsible use of text generation
- Formulating prompts and instructions
- Configuring model parameters (temperature, max tokens, etc.)
- Handling long documents and generating coherent text
- Fine-tuning and customizing models for specific tasks
- Lab: Text Generation and Summarization
3.) AI Agents for Data Analysis
- Analyzing datasets and generating insights with AI automation tools
- Data visualization and chart creation
- Time series forecasting
- Integrating AI systems with Excel, Google Sheets, and other platforms
- Lab: Data Analysis and Visualization
4.) AI Agents for Automating Business Processes
- Streamlining repetitive tasks with AI automation tools
- Implementing basic chatbots and customer support systems
- Workflow automation and integration with third-party tools
- Monitoring and managing automation performance
- Lab: Process Automation, creating a workflow automation
5.) AI Agents for Decision Support
- Natural language processing for decision support
- Sentiment analysis and customer feedback
- Risk assessment and fraud detection
- Market research and trend analysis
- Lab: Use AI tools to analyze customer feedback and make data-driven decisions
6.) Customizing AI Agents
- Fine-tuning AI models for specific business needs
- Training new models on your data
- Evaluating and improving model performance
- Deploying custom AI agents within your organization
- Lab: Customizing and Training Models
7.) AI Agents for Collaboration and Teamwork
- Collaborative editing and document review with AI tools
- Enhancing communication and productivity in remote teams
- AI-assisted project management and planning
- Managing and organizing shared knowledge using AI systems
- Lab: Collaboration and Teamwork
8.) Best Practices and Troubleshooting
- Ensuring high-quality output and avoiding common pitfalls
- Monitoring usage and managing resources effectively
- Scaling AI automation systems for larger organizations
- Staying up to date with AI agent and AutoGPT community developments
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the AI Agents in Action: Generative Intelligence for Everyday Business Use course cover?
This course covers AI Agents in Action: Generative Intelligence for Everyday Business Use training and best practices. IT Dojo delivers it as live instructor-led training with an emphasis on practical skills for government and DoD professionals.
How long is IT Dojo's AI Agents in Action: Generative Intelligence for Everyday Business Use training?
IT Dojo's AI Agents in Action: Generative Intelligence for Everyday Business Use training is 2 Days. It is available as live remote online instruction or on-site at your facility. All sessions are instructor-led with small class sizes to ensure individual attention.
Is this course available as live remote online training?
Yes. IT Dojo offers AI Agents in Action: Generative Intelligence for Everyday Business Use as live remote online training. A certified instructor leads the session in real time — students interact via chat or microphone. Classes are kept small (typically no more than 16 students) to ensure engagement. On-site delivery at your government facility or contractor location is also available.
Who should attend this course?
Business users, analysts, IT professionals, and decision-makers seeking to understand and apply AI and machine learning. No deep technical background required for introductory-level courses.
Does IT Dojo offer this training on-site at government or DoD facilities?
Yes. IT Dojo delivers AI Agents in Action: Generative Intelligence for Everyday Business Use on-site at government agencies, DoD commands, military installations, and contractor facilities. On-site training is ideal for teams of four or more and can be customized to your organization's specific environment and mission requirements. Contact IT Dojo to schedule.
How do I register for this course?
IT Dojo training is employer-sponsored — your organization registers and pays for seats. To schedule AI Agents in Action: Generative Intelligence for Everyday Business Use for your team, contact IT Dojo via the Request Training form or call 757-216-3656. IT Dojo will work with your contracting officer, training coordinator, or program office to set up the course.