This fundamental-level digital course is designed to help business decision-makers understand the basics of machine learning (ML) and its potential benefits and risks in various business cases. The course is 30 minutes long and includes engaging activities such as presentations, videos, and knowledge assessments to reinforce learning. By the end of the course, participants will have a foundational understanding of ML concepts to effectively evaluate its adoption in business contexts.

This course is intended for nontechnical business leaders and other decision-makers involved in ML projects, as well as participants in the AWS Machine Learning Embark program and Machine Learning Solutions Lab (MLSL) discovery workshops. While no advanced technical knowledge is required, it is recommended that participants have a basic understanding of computers and some familiarity with the concept of machine learning.