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IBM SkillsBuildAI Basics · IBM SkillsBuild
Introduction to Generative AI
Learn core generative AI concepts and earn an IBM digital badge.
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Google SkillsAI Basics · Google Cloud
Introduction to Generative AI
A short introductory course covering what generative AI is and how it is used.
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NVIDIA LearningAI Basics · NVIDIA
Generative AI Explained
Understand generative models, their applications, challenges, and opportunities.
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Course artworkAI Basics · University of Helsinki
Elements of AI: Introduction
A celebrated, non-technical introduction to AI with a free certificate.
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Microsoft LearnAI Basics · Microsoft & LinkedIn
Career Essentials in Generative AI
Develop workplace-ready generative AI skills through a certificate pathway.
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Business & Entrepreneurship · AWS Skill Builder
Building a Generative AI-Ready Organization
Prepare your organization to adopt and scale generative AI responsibly.
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Business & Entrepreneurship · AWS Skill Builder
Foundations of Prompt Engineering
Practice prompt-writing techniques to get better AI outputs for business tasks.
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Business & Entrepreneurship · Great Learning
AI in Digital Marketing
See how AI, big data, and machine learning transform marketing strategy.
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Business & Entrepreneurship · IBM SkillsBuild
Artificial Intelligence Fundamentals
Find IBM’s current AI fundamentals pathway and credential requirements in its free learning catalog.
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Business & Entrepreneurship · Microsoft & LinkedIn
Build Your Generative AI Productivity Skills
Use AI to analyze data, create presentations, and generate content efficiently.
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Business & Entrepreneurship · NVIDIA
A Beginner’s Guide to Autonomous Robots
Explore robotics fundamentals and how AI powers autonomous systems.
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Education · Google & MIT RAISE
Generative AI for Educators
A two-hour course for personalizing instruction and creating classroom content.
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Education · Common Sense & OpenAI
ChatGPT Foundations for K–12 Educators
Use ChatGPT safely and effectively in classrooms through nine short modules.
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Education · Microsoft Learn
AI for Educators
A four-module course aligned with ISTE and UNESCO education standards.
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Education · MagicSchool
MagicSchool for Educators
Learn to integrate an AI-powered teaching assistant through MagicSchool’s current certification courses.
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Education · AI for Education
AI for Education
Use ChatGPT to save time, engage students, and implement AI responsibly.
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Education · IBM SkillsBuild
AI Learning for Students and Educators
Explore free AI learning and educator resources designed for secondary classrooms.
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Nonprofit Leaders · The Open University
AI Matters
Explore AI concepts, ethics, and applications in the nonprofit and social-good sectors.
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Nonprofit Leaders · Kaya
Responsible Use of AI
Understand ethical AI use, bias reduction, and organizational risk management.
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Nonprofit Leaders · Microsoft Learn
Introduction to AI for Nonprofits
Use AI tools to improve efficiency and expand organizational impact.
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Nonprofit Leaders · Microsoft Elevate & NetHope
AI for Nonprofits
Build practical nonprofit AI skills, data governance, safeguards, and mission-aligned workflows.
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Nonprofit Leaders · TechSoup
Exploring AI with Microsoft Tools
Learn AI basics, responsible use, prompting, critical review, and nonprofit use cases.
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Nonprofit Leaders · TechSoup
AI for Nonprofits Resource & Training Hub
Use nonprofit-focused courses, guides, events, policy tools, and responsible-adoption resources.
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University of HelsinkiEthics & Responsible AI · University of Helsinki
Ethics of AI
Learn to think about AI from an ethically sustainable, human-centered perspective.
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Ethics & Responsible AI · Google Skills
Responsible AI: Applying AI Principles
Use practical scenarios to apply responsible-AI principles across the AI project lifecycle.
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Ethics & Responsible AI · Alison
AI Governance and Ethics
Study governance, security, compliance, and ethical considerations in AI.
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Health & Telehealth · Telehealth Resource Centers
AI in Digital Health
See how AI supports telehealth, patient engagement, and care coordination.
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Health & Telehealth · Stanford Online & Coursera
AI in Healthcare
Examine machine learning in medicine alongside patient safety, quality, research, and ethical challenges.
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Polimi Open KnowledgeHealth & Telehealth · American Physical Therapy Association
Introduction to Digital Health & Digital Practice
Understand how digital tools enhance rehabilitation and therapy delivery.
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Agriculture & Sustainability · World Bank Group / edX
Digital Agriculture
Explore how AI, IoT, and analytics improve farming efficiency and sustainability.
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Agriculture & Sustainability · Microsoft Learn
Microsoft for Sustainability
Learn sustainability concepts and how AI-supported tools can improve strategy, data, and operational decisions.
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Agriculture & Sustainability · FAO eLearning Academy
Agripreneurship 101
Apply technology and entrepreneurial thinking to grow farm-based enterprises.
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Agriculture & Sustainability · Washington State University Extension
AI in Sustainable Agriculture
Understand AI’s opportunities, risks, and communication challenges in sustainable agriculture.
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Agriculture & Sustainability · United Nations System Staff College
Digital4Sustainability Learning Path
Understand how digital solutions can advance environmental sustainability.
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Agriculture & Sustainability · Politecnico di Milano
Introduction to Green Information Systems & Technologies
Learn how information systems, cloud computing, and AI can reduce—or increase—technology’s environmental impact.
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Cybersecurity & Digital Safety · Alison
AI-Powered Cybersecurity Fundamentals
Learn how AI strengthens threat detection, prevention, and response.
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Cybersecurity & Digital Safety · Simplilearn SkillUp
Introduction to Cyber Security
Build core knowledge of threats, controls, networks, and digital safety.
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Cybersecurity & Digital Safety · LinkedIn Learning
Threat Modeling for AI/ML Systems
Identify and mitigate distinctive security risks in AI and machine-learning systems.
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Adobe LearnCreative Arts & Media · Adobe
Intro to Generative AI
Explore generative AI for creativity and innovation through practical examples.
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Creative Arts & Media · Great Learning
AI in Digital Marketing
Learn how AI and machine learning are changing creative marketing strategy.
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Creative Arts & Media · Adobe & LinkedIn
Essential Skills in Generative AI for Creatives
Develop practical, responsible generative AI skills for creative workflows.
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MAIC learning visualAI Development & On-Device Systems · Google for Developers
Machine Learning Crash Course
Build a practical foundation in models, data, neural networks, embeddings, production ML, and fairness through interactive exercises.
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MAIC learning visualAI Development & On-Device Systems · fast.ai
Practical Deep Learning for Coders
Train and deploy useful deep-learning models with a code-first course designed for people who already have some programming experience.
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Hugging FaceAI Development & On-Device Systems · Hugging Face
The LLM Course
Learn how transformer models work and use open-source tools to build, fine-tune, evaluate, and share language-model applications.
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MAIC learning visualAI Development & On-Device Systems · Microsoft Learn
Develop Generative AI Apps in Azure
Move through model selection, deployment, evaluation, prompt flows, and application development in an intermediate learning path.
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MAIC learning visualAI Development & On-Device Systems · Hugging Face
AI Agents Course
Study agent fundamentals, tool use, orchestration, observation, and evaluation—then build and publish a working agent.
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MAIC learning visualAI Development & On-Device Systems · Google AI Edge
On-Device AI with LiteRT
Learn the workflow for converting, optimizing, and running vision, audio, embedding, and generative models locally across edge platforms.
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MAIC learning visualQuantum Computing: A Mississippi Introduction · Mississippi AI Collaborative
Quantum Foundations for Mississippi
Begin inside the Commons with four plain-language lessons, real-world examples, knowledge checks, and a printable non-credit completion record.
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MAIC learning visualQuantum Computing: A Mississippi Introduction · The Open University · OpenLearn
Introduction to Quantum Computing
Study bits, qubits, superposition, entanglement, gates, circuits, and current hardware in a free eight-hour course that can also be downloaded for offline study.
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IBMQuantum Computing: A Mississippi Introduction · IBM Quantum Learning
Use a Quantum Computer Today
Run a first quantum program and learn the essential ideas through a beginner-friendly, hands-on course. An IBM account may be needed for saved progress, hardware access, or the optional badge exam.
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Microsoft LearnQuantum Computing: A Mississippi Introduction · Microsoft Learn
Quantum Computing Fundamentals
Follow a free, interactive learning path from qubits and quantum algorithms to introductory programming with Q# and the Quantum Development Kit.
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MAIC learning visualQuantum Computing: A Mississippi Introduction · IBM Quantum Learning
Basics of Quantum Information
Build a deeper mathematical and conceptual foundation in quantum states, circuits, entanglement, teleportation, and Qiskit. The lessons are openly readable; earning the digital badge requires signing in and passing IBM’s course exam.
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K–12 AI Explorers · Mississippi AI Collaborative
AI Quest: Build Something That Helps Mississippi
A grade-adaptive, six-mission course aligned to Mississippi’s 2026 Computer Science Standards.
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K–12 AI Explorers · Day of AI
Day of AI Curriculum
Free, hands-on AI lessons organized by grade band from kindergarten through high school.
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K–12 AI Explorers · Common Sense Education
AI Literacy Lessons for Grades K–12
Short lessons that help students understand generative AI, bias, privacy, and responsible use.
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K–12 AI Explorers · Google DeepMind & Raspberry Pi Foundation
Experience AI
Ready-to-use units that introduce machine learning, data, and AI ethics for learners ages 8–16.
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K–12 AI Explorers · Code.org
Artificial Intelligence Discoveries
A free, flexible middle-school course where beginners create with AI and examine how it affects people.
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K–12 AI Explorers · Code.org
Artificial Intelligence Foundations
A free high-school pathway combining AI concepts, coding, ethics, and real-world problem solving.
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