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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


  • 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
  • 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
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  • I

    IBM

    Generative AI Advanced Fine-Tuning for LLMs

    Skills you'll gain: Fine-tuning, Generative AI, Reinforcement Learning, Large Language Modeling, Generative Model Architectures, Machine Learning Methods, Model Optimization, Model Training, Model Evaluation

    4.4 stars, 138 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (138) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • A

    Amazon Web Services

    Generative AI Applications with Amazon Bedrock

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Bedrock, Generative AI Agents, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, AI Workflows, Agentic Workflows, LLM Application, Amazon Web Services, Context Management, Agentic systems

    4.6 stars, 23 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (23) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Glasgow

    Applied AI for Engineers and Scientists: Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Model Training, Model Evaluation, Matlab, Data Preprocessing, Model Optimization, Scientific Visualization, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning Methods, Statistical Methods, Machine Learning Software, Mathematical Software, Statistical Machine Learning, Data Wrangling, Applied Mathematics, Data Validation, Data Processing, Mathematical Modeling, Artificial Neural Networks, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Design Process

    4.9 stars, 145 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (145) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • 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, Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Synthesis, Data Security

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

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

    Status: Free trial
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  • S

    SkillUp

    Generative AI: Supercharge Your Product Management Career

    Skills you'll gain: AI Product Strategy, Google Gemini, Product Lifecycle Management, Generative AI, AI Enablement, Product Management, LLM Application, Prompt Engineering Tools, Customer experience improvement, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Prompt Engineering, AI Integrations, Ideation, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.6 stars, 186 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • W

    Whizlabs

    AWS: Generative AI Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Bedrock, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Large Language Modeling, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Generative AI Agents, Embeddings, Vector Databases, LLM Application, AI Enablement, AI Integrations, Enterprise Architecture, Governance, Model Deployment, Fine-tuning, Model Evaluation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
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  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    OpenAI GPTs: Creating Your Own Custom AI Assistants

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, ChatGPT, Generative AI Agents, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, OpenAI, OpenAI API, Expense Management, AI Personalization, Expense Reports, Travel Arrangements, Tool Calling, Test Case, Human Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, Responsible AI, Human Centered Design, System Testing, Safety Assurance

    4.8 stars, 802 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (802) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • P

    Packt

    Building AI Intensive Python Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Vector Databases, Embeddings, Generative AI, LLM Application, Generative Model Architectures, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Natural Language Processing, AI Integrations, AI Security, Application Design, Python Programming, Model Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence, Metadata Management, Data Management, Artificial Neural Networks, MongoDB

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Applied NLP and Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Vector Databases, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Fine-tuning, Model Evaluation, Hugging Face, Generative AI, Dimensionality Reduction, Model Optimization, Natural Language Processing, OpenAI API, Data Preprocessing, Embeddings, Classification Algorithms, Text Mining, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning Algorithms

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Michigan

    Generative AI: Shaping Work and Tasks

    Skills you'll gain: AI literacy, Generative AI, Automation, Responsible AI, Journalism, Artificial Intelligence, Education and Training, Job Analysis, Marketing, Economics, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Analysis, Critical Thinking

    4.4 stars, 9 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Creative AI: Sound, Music and Interaction: University of the Arts London
  • MATLAB Skills for the AI Era: MathWorks
  • Generative AI Advanced Fine-Tuning for LLMs: IBM
  • Generative AI Applications with Amazon Bedrock: Amazon Web Services
  • Applied AI for Engineers and Scientists: Foundations: University of Glasgow
  • Generative AI for Data Science with Copilot: Microsoft
  • Generative AI: Supercharge Your Product Management Career: SkillUp
  • AWS: Generative AI Fundamentals: Whizlabs
  • OpenAI GPTs: Creating Your Own Custom AI Assistants: Vanderbilt University
  • Building AI Intensive Python Applications: Packt

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