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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


  • A

    AI Business School

    Introduction to AI for finance professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, AI literacy, Generative AI Agents, Responsible AI, Risk Management, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, General Finance, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Agentic systems, Financial Services, AI Workflows

    ★ 4.1 (31) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • F

    Fractal Analytics

    Generative AI Essentials: A Comprehensive Introduction

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI literacy, AI powered creativity, Critical Thinking

    ★ 4.2 (53) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    From Data to Decisions: Getting Started with AI

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Descriptive Analytics, Data Literacy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Predictive Analytics, Prompt Engineering, Analytical Skills, Statistical Analysis, Decision Making

    ★ 4.5 (21) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • S

    Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

    AI Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI Enablement, Artificial Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Product Strategy, AI literacy, Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Machine Learning Methods, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, LLM Application, Convolutional Neural Networks, Supervised Learning, Fraud detection, Reinforcement Learning, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Unsupervised Learning

    ★ 4.8 (171) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Generative AI Foundations for Absolute Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Responsible AI, Generative Model Architectures, Data Ethics, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, AI literacy, Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Model Training

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • K

    Khalifa University

    AI for Executives: The Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Strategy, Data Management, Model Deployment, Data Governance, Model Evaluation, Transfer Learning, Data Quality, Model Training, AI Enablement, Decision Intelligence, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Literacy, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Business Leadership, Data Integration, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Predictive Modeling, AI Product Strategy, Predictive Analytics, Applied Machine Learning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    AI Ecosystem for the Absolute Beginners - Hands-On

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Bedrock, Prompt Engineering Tools, Generative Model Architectures, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning Methods, Large Language Modeling, Data Preprocessing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI literacy, Model Training, AI Integrations

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • E

    Edureka

    Mastering AI: Neural Nets, Vision System, Speech Recognition

    Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Computer Vision, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Machine Learning Methods, Convolutional Neural Networks, Plot (Graphics), Matplotlib, Data Visualization, Probability & Statistics, Deep Learning, AI Personalization, Classification Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Plotly, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Digital Signal Processing, Statistical Inference

    ★ 3.8 (8) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • L

    Lund University

    Artificial Intelligence: Ethics & Societal Challenges

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, AI literacy, Social Impact, Algorithms, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Information Privacy, Governance, Robotics

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Virginia

    Artificial Intelligence in Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Marketing Strategies, Data-Driven Marketing, Digital Transformation, Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Network Model, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Machine Learning Algorithms, Personalized Campaigns, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Marketing, Business Strategy, Case Studies, Customer Insights, Competitive Analysis, Network Analysis, Customer Engagement, AI Integrations

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Promptly for Beginners: Build a Generative AI App

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, No-Code Development, Prompt Engineering Tools, AI literacy, LLM Application, Personalized Campaigns, Prompt Engineering, Application Development, Social Media Campaigns, Marketing Automation, ChatGPT, Social Media Content, Content Development and Management, Automation

    ★ 4 (21) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Adobe Photoshop for Beginners: Generative AI Images

    Skills you'll gain: Photo Editing, AI powered creativity, Generative AI, Adobe Photoshop, Image Quality, Data Import/Export, Adobe Creative Cloud, Graphics Software, Graphic Design

    ★ 4.7 (53) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular beginner artificial intelligence courses

  • Introduction to AI for finance professionals: AI Business School
  • Generative AI Essentials: A Comprehensive Introduction: Fractal Analytics
  • From Data to Decisions: Getting Started with AI: Vanderbilt University
  • AI Essentials : Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
  • Generative AI Foundations for Absolute Beginners: Packt
  • AI for Executives: The Basics: Khalifa University
  • AI Ecosystem for the Absolute Beginners - Hands-On: Packt
  • Mastering AI: Neural Nets, Vision System, Speech Recognition: Edureka
  • Artificial Intelligence: Ethics & Societal Challenges: Lund University
  • Artificial Intelligence in Marketing: University of Virginia

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