🎁 My Christmas Gift to You

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AI is no longer just for tech experts…it’s reshaping every industry, and 2025 is the year to make it part of your skill set. The best part? You don’t need to spend a single dollar to get started.

I’ve put together a list of 8 completely free AI courses from world-class institutions like Google, Harvard, Microsoft, and more. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to expand your skills, these courses will help you prepare for the future.

Think of it as my holiday gift to kickstart your growth in AI in 2025.

1️⃣ Introduction to Generative AI | Google

→ Learn what generative AI is and how it’s applied in real-world scenarios.

→ Understand the differences between generative AI and traditional machine learning methods.

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2️⃣ AI for Beginners | Microsoft

→ Begin with the basics, then dive into neural networks and deep learning using TensorFlow and PyTorch.

→ Discover alternative AI methods like genetic algorithms and symbolic reasoning.

🔗 Start here

3️⃣ CS50’s Introduction to AI with Python | Harvard

→ A 7-week deep dive into key AI concepts like graph search, classification, and machine learning.

→ Build intelligent systems using Python and cutting-edge libraries.

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4️⃣ Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT | Vanderbilt University

→ Learn how to craft prompts that unlock ChatGPT’s full potential.

→ Perfect for creating personalized tools, automating workflows, or building professional applications.

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5️⃣ ChatGPT Prompt Engineering for Developers | DeepLearning.ai

→ Get hands-on experience with OpenAI’s API to build custom AI chatbots.

→ Master prompt writing and develop solutions tailored to real-world problems.

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6️⃣ LLMOps | DeepLearning.ai

→ Learn how to fine-tune and deploy large language models while managing data pipelines.

→ Includes best practices for versioning datasets and implementing responsible AI practices.

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7️⃣ Big Data, AI, and Ethics | UC Davis

→ Explore how AI and big data intersect, analyze case studies, and understand ethical challenges in AI development.

→ Gain insights into tools like IBM Watson and NLP applications.

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8️⃣ AI Applications and Prompt Engineering | edX

→ Take your skills to the next level by learning how to build AI applications with LangChain and ChatGPT.

→ Perfect for crafting innovative, AI-driven solutions for real-world problems.

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These are the exact resources I’d recommend to anyone wanting to break into AI or level up their skills. The best part? They’re all self-paced, so you can start when it works for you.

No matter your background, these courses cover everything from the basics to advanced applications like LLM deployment and prompt engineering.

Why this matters:

AI isn’t just a tool for developers anymore. It’s a skill that’s reshaping how we work across industries. Whether you’re in marketing, design, operations, or development, understanding AI can give you a serious edge.

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See you next week!

Cheers,

Jagger