Big Tech Microsoft will start a new course on Artificial Intelligence, called “AI Skills Initiative”. The idea is to empower and train those interested in the potential of AI. The courses will be free and held in partnership with LinkedIn.
Among the courses, participants will be able to achieve professional certification in Generative Artificial Intelligence in the market, which will be held in partnership with data.org. The idea is to open a space for virtual learning, so that participating professionals become specialists in Artificial Intelligence.
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According to the Vice President of Philanthropy at Microsoft, Kate Behncken, the initiative is a way to enhance the skills of professionals around the world – ensuring that Artificial Intelligence, considered the third skill of the World Economic Forum, is part of the market of work.
In this way, the AI Skills Initiative helps people realize the potential of Artificial Intelligence. Thus, with the Generative AI course, this will be a new “grant” in the market.
The company made it clear that, after research, it understood that the artificial intelligence it can change the way people work, integrating new ways of absorbing knowledge with the act of delegating tasks, something that can improve productivity in general.
Generative AI Skills Challenge
Microsoft also opened, for several companies, the “Generative AI Skills” challenge, in partnership with AI for Good Lab, GitHub and data.org, to that it is possible to explore, identify and develop ways to empower people and not-for-profit research and development.
To the registration for organizations who want to participate are open until the 15th of August, and the winners of the challenge will be announced until September.
Other training courses
As we said above, the company will launch a knowledge trail on LinkedIn Learning, with a professional certificate. Those who decide to take the course will learn about the basics of Artificial Intelligence, in addition to securing a Career Essentials certificate.
So far, the course is only available in English, but soon there will be versions in other languages.
