This lecture is from the course Generative AI For All in Plain English - Essentials.
The lecture discusses the adoption curve of new technologies, specifically focusing on generative AI. The the technological adoption curve model presented in the lecture illustrates that different people take varying amounts of time to understand and adopt a new technology. The adoption curve is divided into several segments, including innovators, early adopters, early majority, late majority, and laggards.
The lecture emphasises that it is normal for some people to struggle with understanding generative AI and that it will take time for widespread adoption. The lecture aims to help the audience understand the reasons behind the difficulty in comprehending generative AI and sets the stage for the next lecture, which will delve into the specific capabilities and limitations of the technology.
