U.S. Department of LaborBeginner
Make America AI-Ready: AI 101 by Text
A free 7-day AI basics course delivered by text message, about 10 minutes a day. No laptop or internet plan needed. Text READY to 20202 to start. Covers the five areas of DOL's AI Literacy Framework.
Text READY to 20202 from any U.S. mobile phone. To log credit, upload a screenshot of your final day's message.
⏱ 7 days · ~1 hr total▢ Text message
Anyone curiousProfessionalsOlder adultsSmall business & nonprofitsStudents & K-12
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Introduction to Generative AI
What generative AI is, how it differs from traditional machine learning, and where it is used.
⏱ 45 min▢ Self-paced✓ Skill badge
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Introduction to Large Language Models
How LLMs work, what they are good at, and how prompt tuning improves results.
⏱ 1 hr▢ Self-paced✓ Skill badge
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Introduction to Responsible AI
A quick primer on responsible AI and the principles Google uses to guide its products.
⏱ 15 min▢ Self-paced✓ Skill badge
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Generative AI for Educators with Gemini
Use Gemini and NotebookLM to save time, personalize instruction and build better lessons. Built for middle and high school teachers.
⏱ 2 hrs▢ Self-paced✓ Certificate
Educators
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Machine Learning Crash Course
Google's practical intro to machine learning with animated videos, interactive visualizations and hands-on exercises.
▢ Self-paced
DevelopersStudents & K-12
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Kaggle Learn: Intro to Machine Learning
Learn core machine learning ideas and build your first models in short, hands-on coding lessons.
⏱ Self-paced▢ Hands-on
DevelopersStudents & K-12
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Google AI Professional Certificate for Small Businesses
Eight short courses on using Gemini and Workspace for research, writing, data analysis and more, with 20+ real workplace activities.
Free for U.S. businesses with 500 or fewer employees.
⏱ 8 courses▢ Self-paced✓ Certificate
Small business & nonprofitsProfessionals
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Agentic AI Explained
A short, no-pressure intro to AI agents: what they are, how they work and where they are headed.
⏱ 1 hr▢ Self-paced
Anyone curiousProfessionalsLeaders
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A Beginner's Guide to Autonomous Robots
How robots sense, plan and act on their own. A great entry point to physical AI and robotics.
⏱ 1 hr▢ Self-paced
Anyone curiousStudents & K-12
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Securing Agents with NemoClaw and OpenShell
Go from a single API call to coordinated agents with retrieval and planning, running safely inside a secure sandbox.
⏱ 4 hrs▢ Hands-on
Developers
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Fundamentals of Working With OpenUSD
An intro lab on OpenUSD, the 3D scene format behind digital twins and simulation in manufacturing and design.
⏱ 2 hrs▢ Self-paced
DevelopersStudents & K-12
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Apply AI at Work
Start with AI Foundations, then apply AI to research, writing, analysis and planning, and learn to direct work with agents.
Requires a free ChatGPT account.
⏱ 3 courses▢ Self-paced✓ Digital badge
ProfessionalsAnyone curious
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AI Leadership
Work through a real AI initiative and draft a strategy aligned to your organization's priorities.
Requires a free ChatGPT account.
▢ Self-paced✓ Digital badge
LeadersSmall business & nonprofits
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Build with AI: Codex and the OpenAI API
Scope, build, evaluate and deploy AI solutions, including RAG and agentic systems, across eight builder courses.
Requires a free ChatGPT account.
⏱ 8 courses▢ Self-paced✓ Digital badge
Developers
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ChatGPT Foundations for Teachers
How K-12 educators can use ChatGPT for lesson planning, admin work and student engagement, with a focus on responsible use.
⏱ 5 hrs▢ Self-paced
Educators
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AI for College Students
Use AI to study, research and write more effectively while keeping your own thinking in charge.
Requires a free ChatGPT account.
▢ Self-paced✓ Digital badge
Students & K-12
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AI Fluency: Framework & Foundations
A practical framework for working with AI effectively, efficiently, ethically and safely. Works with any AI tool.
▢ Self-paced✓ Certificate
Anyone curiousProfessionalsLeaders
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Claude 101
Use Claude for everyday work tasks, learn its core features and find resources to go further.
▢ Self-paced✓ Certificate
ProfessionalsAnyone curious
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AI Fluency for Educators
Helps faculty and education leaders bring AI into teaching practice using the 4D AI Fluency Framework.
▢ Self-paced✓ Certificate
Educators
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AI Fluency for Students
Learn to collaborate with AI for learning and career planning without outsourcing your thinking.
▢ Self-paced✓ Certificate
Students & K-12
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AI Fluency for Small Businesses
Build AI fluency across your team to increase impact and efficiency while staying true to your mission and values.
▢ Self-paced✓ Certificate
Small business & nonprofitsLeaders
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AI Fluency for Nonprofits
Apply AI to nonprofit work such as programs, fundraising and operations, with responsible practices built in.
▢ Self-paced✓ Certificate
Small business & nonprofitsLeaders
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Building with the Claude API
A full developer course on building applications with Anthropic models through the Claude API.
⏱ Self-paced▢ Hands-on✓ Certificate
Developers
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Introduction to Model Context Protocol
Build MCP servers and clients in Python to connect AI assistants to outside tools, resources and data.
⏱ Self-paced▢ Hands-on✓ Certificate
Developers
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Work Smarter with AI
The starting point for business users: generative AI basics, grounding AI in your work, agents and reviewing AI output responsibly.
⏱ 1 day▢ Self-paced
ProfessionalsAnyone curious
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Introduction to Generative AI and Agents
Core concepts of LLMs, prompts and AI agents, with a hands-on exercise and module assessment.
⏱ 7 units▢ Self-paced
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Transform Your Business with AI
Plan, launch and scale AI projects responsibly. Written for business leaders and owners.
⏱ 4 modules▢ Self-paced
LeadersSmall business & nonprofits
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Generative AI for Beginners
Microsoft's open curriculum on building generative AI apps: prompt engineering, RAG, agents and more.
⏱ 21 lessons▢ Hands-on
DevelopersStudents & K-12
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Generative AI Learning Plan for Decision Makers
A three-course series that helps leaders plan, prioritize and govern generative AI projects.
Requires a free AWS Skill Builder account.
⏱ 3 courses▢ Self-paced
LeadersSmall business & nonprofits
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PartyRock: No-Code AI Playground
Build AI-powered apps in your browser with no code. A fun way to learn prompting hands-on, and handy for classroom workshops.
⏱ Anytime▢ Hands-on tool
Anyone curiousStudents & K-12Educators
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IBM SkillsBuild AI Learning
Free courses and digital credentials in AI fundamentals, generative AI and machine learning for adults, college and high school learners.
⏱ Varies▢ Self-paced✓ Digital credentials
Anyone curiousStudents & K-12Professionals
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Introduction to Modern AI
Learn how modern AI works and how to write strong chatbot prompts, from Cisco's global training academy.
▢ Self-paced
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Generative AI Fundamentals
Core generative AI concepts, how to spot high-value business uses, and how to manage security, governance and hallucinations.
⏱ 1 hr▢ Self-paced✓ Badge
ProfessionalsLeadersSmall business & nonprofits
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Agentblazer: AI Agent Skills
A free three-level path, Champion to Innovator to Legend, on understanding and building AI agents for business.
⏱ 3 levels▢ Hands-on✓ Agentblazer status
ProfessionalsSmall business & nonprofitsDevelopers
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Oracle Agentic AI Foundations Associate (2026)
Course, skill checks, practice exam and a free official certification exam on designing and building AI agents.
Assumes basic Python and familiarity with LLM concepts.
⏱ Learning path▢ Self-paced✓ Free certification exam
Developers
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Elements of AI
The classic free intro to AI for non-experts. No programming or math required. Taken by 2 million+ people.
▢ Self-paced
Anyone curious
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CS50's Introduction to AI with Python
Harvard's seven-week course covering search, optimization, machine learning, neural networks and language models.
Assumes about a year of Python experience.
⏱ 7 weeks▢ Lectures + projects
DevelopersStudents & K-12
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Day of AI
Free grade-by-grade AI literacy curriculum and teacher training from MIT, for PreK-12 classrooms and families.
⏱ Lesson-based▢ Curriculum
EducatorsStudents & K-12
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Code.org AI Curriculum
Free AI lessons for grades 3-12, from how AI makes decisions to building web apps, plus self-paced training for teachers.
⏱ Lesson-based▢ Curriculum
EducatorsStudents & K-12
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AI for Education
Short, free lessons on what AI is and how teachers and students can use it well.
▢ Self-paced
EducatorsStudents & K-12
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aiEDU Educator Resources
Free K-12 AI literacy curriculum across subjects, including CS, math, English and CTE, plus quick guides, webinars and a 10-week intro course.
⏱ Lesson-based▢ Curriculum
EducatorsStudents & K-12
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Virtual AI Classes for Older Adults
Free live classes online or by phone on everyday AI, voice and video tools, and spotting deepfakes, plus an AI guidebook for older adults.
⏱ Live classes▢ Online or by phone
Older adultsAnyone curious
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AI For Everyone
Andrew Ng's popular non-technical course on what AI can do, how to spot opportunities and how to lead AI projects. 2.6 million+ enrolled.
Free to enroll. Certificate is paid.
⏱ 7 hrs▢ Video
Anyone curiousLeadersProfessionals
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Generative AI for Everyone
Andrew Ng explains how generative AI works, what it can do and how it will change work and business.
Free to watch. Certificate requires paid Pro.
⏱ 5 hrs▢ Video
Anyone curiousLeadersProfessionals
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AI Prompting for Everyone
Get better results from ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini for research, writing, brainstorming and no-code building.
Free to audit. Certificate requires paid Pro.
⏱ 7 hrs▢ Video + labs
Anyone curiousProfessionalsStudents & K-12
Start free ↗(opens DeepLearning.AI in a new tab)DeepLearning.AI + OpenAIIntermediate
ChatGPT Prompt Engineering for Developers
Taught with OpenAI. Best practices for using LLMs in code to summarize, infer, transform and expand text.
⏱ 1 hr 40 min▢ Video + code
Developers
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Hugging Face AI Agents Course
Understand, use and build AI agents with open-source libraries, from beginner concepts to a final challenge.
⏱ Self-paced▢ Hands-on✓ Certificate
Developers
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Practical Deep Learning for Coders
Nine lessons on applying deep learning to real problems in vision, language and tabular data using PyTorch.
⏱ 9 lessons▢ Video + code
Developers
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