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How AI Works (Visual Explainer) - No Jargon, No Code

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Thu, Jun 4, 2026

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What you'll learn

Build a mental model of generative AI that actually sticks

Forget the jargon. You'll walk away with a clear visual framework for how large language models work.

Understand the real-world applications and limits

AI agents, RAG, multimodal models, you'll see exactly where generative AI creates value and where it still fall short

Think in visuals, not code

Learn to map complex AI onto simple visuals so you can explain it, use it, and lead with it.

Why this topic matters

Most people nod along in AI meetings hoping no one asks them a question. This lesson changes that. You'll walk away with clear mental models built through visuals, not jargon, so you can finally understand what's actually happening inside these tools, speak confidently about AI, and make smarter decisions with it. No CS degree required.

You'll learn from

Priyanka Vergadia

AI & Cloud leader @Microsoft @Google | Visual Storyteller | TED Speaker

I've spent 15 years at the frontier of AI and Cloud leading product launches at Google and Microsoft that shaped how companies build with technology.

At Google, I led Developer Advocacy for North America and launched Gemini Code Assist alongside the CEO at Google Cloud Next. At Microsoft, I advise C-suite executives on AI transformation across GitHub Copilot and Azure.

I'm a TED speaker, Wharton faculty, and author of 2 bestselling books on Cloud and Generative AI.

But what sets me apart is storytelling. I built one of tech's most recognized visual education brands turning complex AI and Cloud concepts into content that has reached millions.

I teach what I live every day at the world's most innovative companies.

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