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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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    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

    Practical Python for AI Coding 1

    Skills you'll gain: NumPy, Python Programming, Artificial Intelligence, Programming Principles, Tensorflow, Data Structures, Development Environment, Software Installation, Data Manipulation, Package and Software Management

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    89 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Davis

    AI for Knowledge Workers

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, AI literacy, AI powered creativity, Anthropic Claude, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Ethics, OpenAI, LLM Application, Emerging Technologies, Deep Learning, Machine Learning

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    191 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Introduction to Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative Model Architectures, Prompt Patterns, ChatGPT, OpenAI, Large Language Modeling, OpenAI API, GitHub Copilot, AI literacy, Hugging Face, Fine-tuning, Responsible AI, Python Programming, Machine Learning

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    255 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Glasgow

    Fundamental MATLAB Programming for AI

    Skills you'll gain: Matlab, Model Optimization, Scientific Visualization, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Mathematical Software, Data Wrangling, Data Preprocessing, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Computational Logic

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    78 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Snowflake

    Introduction to Generative AI with Snowflake

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Fine-tuning, Generative Model Architectures, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Application Deployment, Unstructured Data, Application Development, Natural Language Processing

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    51 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    AI Business School

    Introduction to AI for management professionals

    Skills you'll gain: AI literacy, Generative AI Agents, Agentic systems, Risk Mitigation, AI Integrations, Automation, Digital Transformation

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    26 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    AI Business School

    Introduction to AI for customer care professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering Tools, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Responsible AI, Risk Management, AI literacy, AI Enablement, Artificial Intelligence, LLM Application, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Customer experience improvement, Agentic systems, Digital Transformation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnKartS

    Introduction to AI and Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: AWS SageMaker, Data Preprocessing, Computer Vision, Machine Learning Methods, AI Workflows, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Data Wrangling, Amazon Web Services, Reinforcement Learning, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Model Training, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Model Deployment, Amazon S3, Serverless Computing

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    10 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Amazon Web Services

    AI Fundamentals and the Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Amazon Bedrock, Data Ethics, AWS SageMaker, Amazon Web Services, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Deployment, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, AI Workflows, Machine Learning, No-Code Development

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    89 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    AI Demystified - A Simple Guide for Newcomers

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning Algorithms, AI Security, AI literacy, Supervised Learning, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Model Training, Reinforcement Learning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    AI Business School

    Introduction to AI for marketing professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering Tools, Generative AI, Responsible AI, Risk Management, AI literacy, AI Enablement, Marketing, Artificial Intelligence, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, MarTech, Digital Transformation

    4.1
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    16 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    OpenAI for Beginners: AI Assistants for Project Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, No-Code Development, Generative AI, Application Deployment, LLM Application, OpenAI, AI Integrations, Project Management, Prompt Engineering

    3.7
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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Practical Python for AI Coding 1: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
  • AI for Knowledge Workers: University of California, Davis
  • Introduction to Generative AI: Duke University
  • Fundamental MATLAB Programming for AI: University of Glasgow
  • Introduction to Generative AI with Snowflake: Snowflake
  • Introduction to AI for management professionals: AI Business School
  • Introduction to AI for customer care professionals: AI Business School
  • Introduction to AI and Machine Learning: LearnKartS
  • AI Fundamentals and the Cloud: Amazon Web Services
  • AI Demystified - A Simple Guide for Newcomers: Packt

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