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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


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    University of Michigan

    ChatGPT Teach-Out

    Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Large Language Modeling, Legal Technology, Natural Language Processing, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Social Impact, Economics, Information Privacy

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    67 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Claves para la igualdad de género

    Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Diversity Awareness, Socioeconomics, Cultural Diversity, Sociology, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Cultural Responsiveness, Cultural Sensitivity, Conflict Management, Advocacy, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Family Law, Community and Social Work, Public Policies

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    959 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    New York University

    Reinforcement Learning in Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Financial Trading, Financial Market, Derivatives, Markov Model, Machine Learning Methods, Financial Modeling, Securities Trading, Portfolio Management, Risk Management, Market Dynamics

    3.6
    Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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    134 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Microsoft Excel VBA and Macros

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Productivity Software, Debugging, Automation, Strategic Decision-Making, Programming Principles

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    257 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Vanderbilt University

    GPT Vision: Seeing the World through Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Expense Reports, Image Analysis, Expense Management, Organizational Skills, Computer Vision, Data Storytelling, Project Controls, Social Media Content, Artificial Intelligence, Photography, Prompt Engineering, Cooking

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    220 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute

    Optimizing Machine Learning Performance

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Deployment, Business Operations, Machine Learning, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Operational Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Business Strategy, AI Enablement, AI Product Strategy, Model Evaluation, Data Maintenance, Performance Tuning, Risk Mitigation, Performance Metric, Continuous Monitoring, Systems Integration, Stakeholder Communications

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    51 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Amazon Web Services

    Responsible AI Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI Security, Human Centered Design, Data Ethics, Model Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence, AWS SageMaker

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    Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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    42 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Applied Python Data Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, PySpark, Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Statistical Visualization, Site Reliability Engineering, Docker (Software), Databricks, Containerization, Interactive Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Plotly, Data Pipelines, Matplotlib, Kubernetes, Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Big Data, Data Science, Python Programming

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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    113 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Build a Machine Learning Web App with Streamlit and Python

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Visualization, Dashboard, Classification Algorithms, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Plot (Graphics), Web Applications, Logistic Regression, Predictive Modeling, Data Science, Python Programming, Pandas (Python Package)

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    416 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Leveraging AI for Enhanced Content Creation

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Content Creation, ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Creativity, Video Editing

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    133 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Macquarie University

    Habilidades de Excel Aplicadas a Negocios: Nivel Avanzado

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Spreadsheet Software, Data Cleansing, Excel Formulas, Data Visualization, Microsoft Excel, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Business Mathematics, Data Validation, Financial Data, Depreciation, Finance, Financial Analysis, Data Management

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    28 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Shanghai Jiao Tong University

    当代应用心理学

    Skills you'll gain: Human Factors, Consumer Behaviour, Organizational Leadership, Psychological Evaluations, Psychology, Occupational Safety And Health, Mental Health, Professional Development, Emotional Intelligence, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Human Development, Market Research, Leadership, Relationship Building, Decision Making, Scientific Methods

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    96 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular beginner artificial intelligence courses

  • ChatGPT Teach-Out: University of Michigan
  • Claves para la igualdad de género: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Reinforcement Learning in Finance: New York University
  • Microsoft Excel VBA and Macros: Coursera
  • GPT Vision: Seeing the World through Generative AI: Vanderbilt University
  • Optimizing Machine Learning Performance: Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute
  • Responsible AI Practices: Amazon Web Services
  • Applied Python Data Engineering: Duke University
  • Build a Machine Learning Web App with Streamlit and Python: Coursera
  • Leveraging AI for Enhanced Content Creation : Coursera

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