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Beginner Artificial Intelligence Courses

Artificial intelligence (AI) courses can help you learn machine learning algorithms, natural language processing, and computer vision techniques. You can build skills in data analysis, model evaluation, and ethical considerations in AI applications. Many courses introduce tools like TensorFlow, PyTorch, and Scikit-learn, that support implementing AI projects and analyzing data effectively.

Popular Beginner Artificial Intelligence Courses and Certifications


  • M

    Microsoft

    Generative AI for Data Science with Copilot

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Microsoft Copilot, Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Data Ethics, Risking, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Anomaly Detection, AI Security, AI literacy, Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Synthesis, Data Security, Information Privacy

    4.7 stars, 40 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (40) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Salesforce Certified AI Specialist Certification

    Skills you'll gain: AI Workflows, Salesforce, Prompt Engineering Tools, AI Security, Responsible AI, Salesforce Development, Agentic Workflows, Data Ethics, Generative AI Agents, AI Integrations, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Relationship Management, Generative AI, Data Loss Prevention, Predictive Modeling, Model Training, Data Security, Large Language Modeling

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    SkillUp

    AI SEO: Mastering Generative Engine Optimization (GEO)

    Skills you'll gain: Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), Content Performance Analysis, Search Engine Optimization, Content Optimization, Generative AI, Web Analytics and SEO, Keyword Research, Digital Marketing, Performance Measurement, Content Creation, Competitive Analysis, Semantic Web, Content Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, Web Content, Content Marketing, Content Development and Management, Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Strategy

    4.6 stars, 50 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (50) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Automate, Analyze, and AI Feedback

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Training, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Sampling (Statistics), Decision Intelligence, Statistical Methods, Model Deployment, Statistical Modeling, Human Machine Interfaces, Performance Metric, Performance Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Business Metrics, Predictive Analytics, Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    AI for Business, Creativity, and Development

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, AI Personalization, Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering Tools, GitHub Copilot, Vibe coding, Microsoft Copilot, Responsible AI, ChatGPT, Customer experience improvement, Generative AI Agents, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Analysis, Personalized Campaigns, Digital Brand Strategy, Digital Marketing, Software Development, Machine Learning, Devops Tools, Business Strategy

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • N

    Northeastern University

    Generative AI: Foundations and Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Convolutional Neural Networks, Artificial Neural Networks, Model Optimization, Deep Learning, Model Training, Bayesian Network, Mathematical Modeling, Estimation, Model Evaluation, Applied Mathematics, Network Architecture, Probability Distribution

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Prompt Design, Grounding, and RAG with Vertex AI

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Gemini, Prompt Patterns, Google Gemini, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering Tools, Image Analysis, Embeddings, LLM Application, Multimodal Prompts, Generative AI Agents, Google Cloud Platform, Vector Databases, Data Store, Metadata Management, AI literacy, AI Integrations, Artificial Intelligence

    4.7 stars, 14K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (14K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Build and Modernize Applications With Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering Tools, LangChain, Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Embeddings, AI Workflows, Model Optimization, Serverless Computing, Agentic Workflows, Systems Development Life Cycle, AI Orchestration, Cloud Development, Development Testing, AI Personalization, AI Enablement, AI Integrations, Application Development, AI Security, Tool Calling

    4.2 stars, 55 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.2 (55) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Amazon Web Services

    Building Safe and Reliable AI Agents on AWS

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Bedrock, AI Workflows, Agentic Workflows, Generative AI Agents, AI Orchestration, AI Security, Responsible AI, Amazon Web Services, Model Context Protocol, Agentic systems, Prompt Engineering, Tool Calling, Verification And Validation, Prompt Patterns, Development Testing, Security Controls, Authorization (Computing), Enterprise Architecture, Application Performance Management, Middleware

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Free
    Free
  • M

    MathWorks

    MATLAB Skills for the AI Era

    Skills you'll gain: Plot (Graphics), AI literacy, Generative AI, LLM Application, Scripting, User Interface (UI) Design, Matlab, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, No-Code Development, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, UI Components, Mathematical Modeling, Data Visualization, Scientific Visualization, Data Storytelling, Data Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Programming Principles

    4.8 stars, 14 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (14) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of the Arts London

    Creative AI: Sound, Music and Interaction

    Skills you'll gain: AI powered creativity, Music, Musical Composition, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, AI literacy, Creativity, Human Machine Interfaces, Instrumental Music, Interactive Design, Music Performance, Machine Learning Methods, Human Computer Interaction, Responsible AI, Intellectual Property, Machine Learning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • I

    IBM

    Generative AI: Business Transformation and Career Growth

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Leadership and Management, AI Enablement, Business Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Content Creation, Market Opportunities, AI Integrations, Business Transformation, New Business Development, Content Development and Management

    4.7 stars, 308 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (308) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular beginner artificial intelligence courses

  • Generative AI for Data Science with Copilot: Microsoft
  • Salesforce Certified AI Specialist Certification: Packt
  • AI SEO: Mastering Generative Engine Optimization (GEO): SkillUp
  • Automate, Analyze, and AI Feedback: Coursera
  • AI for Business, Creativity, and Development: John Wiley & Sons
  • Generative AI: Foundations and Concepts: Northeastern University
  • Prompt Design, Grounding, and RAG with Vertex AI: Google Cloud
  • Build and Modernize Applications With Generative AI: Google Cloud
  • Building Safe and Reliable AI Agents on AWS: Amazon Web Services
  • MATLAB Skills for the AI Era: MathWorks

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