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10 reviewed resources

Start hereCourse · Beginner

Elements of AI

University of Helsinki and MinnaLearn

A non-technical introduction to what AI can do, how common methods work, and where human judgment still matters.

AI foundationsCritical thinking

Why IHA recommends it

A durable conceptual foundation before learners choose tools or automate work.

Time
30–60 hours
Review date
Reviewed 2026-07-15
Use:
Free public course
Rights:
Provider terms apply
Open original resource
Start hereCourse · Beginner

OpenAI Academy

OpenAI

Official learning material and events for applying OpenAI products across work, education, and community settings.

Product fluencyPrompting

Why IHA recommends it

The right primary source when a learner needs product-specific OpenAI instruction.

Time
Self-paced
Review date
Reviewed 2026-07-15
Use:
Free public learning hub
Rights:
Provider terms apply
Open original resource
Build and evaluateRepository · Intermediate

Anthropic Courses

Anthropic

Official notebooks covering API fundamentals, prompt engineering, evaluations, tool use, and retrieval workflows.

API usePrompt engineeringEvaluationsTool use

Why IHA recommends it

A strong vendor-authored technical path that learners can compare with other model providers.

Time
2–12 hours per course
Review date
Reviewed 2026-07-15
Use:
Free public repository
Rights:
Repository license applies
Open original resource
Build and evaluateRepository · Intermediate

OpenAI Cookbook

OpenAI

Official examples and guides for building, evaluating, and operating applications with OpenAI models.

API useEvalsAgentsProduction patterns

Why IHA recommends it

Practical reference implementations from the product maker, best used alongside independent evaluation.

Time
Task-based
Review date
Reviewed 2026-07-15
Use:
Free public repository
Rights:
MIT
Open original resource
Open-source labsCourse · Intermediate

Hugging Face LLM Course

Hugging Face

Hands-on instruction in transformers, model use, fine-tuning, datasets, tokenizers, and sharing open models.

Open modelsTransformersDatasets

Why IHA recommends it

A credible route beyond closed model interfaces for learners ready for technical depth.

Time
6–8 hours per chapter
Review date
Reviewed 2026-07-15
Use:
Free public course
Rights:
Provider and repository terms apply
Open original resource
Open-source labsCourse · Beginner

GitHub Skills

GitHub

Short project-based courses that teach GitHub by guiding learners through real repository actions.

GitHubVersion controlCollaboration

Why IHA recommends it

The interaction model is excellent: small authentic tasks, visible artifacts, and automated feedback.

Time
30–90 minutes per lab
Review date
Reviewed 2026-07-15
Use:
Free public labs
Rights:
Repository license applies
Open original resource
Responsible AIFramework · Intermediate

AI Risk Management Framework

National Institute of Standards and Technology

A voluntary framework for governing, mapping, measuring, and managing risks across the AI lifecycle.

GovernanceRisk managementControls

Why IHA recommends it

A vendor-neutral backbone for translating responsible-AI principles into operating controls.

Time
2–4 hours
Review date
Reviewed 2026-07-15
Use:
Free public framework
Rights:
U.S. government resource
Open original resource
Responsible AIGuide · Intermediate

OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications

OWASP GenAI Security Project

A practical taxonomy of consequential security risks in applications that use large language models.

SecurityThreat modelingAI controls

Why IHA recommends it

It turns abstract safety concerns into failures learners can test and design against.

Time
1–2 hours
Review date
Reviewed 2026-07-15
Use:
Free public guide
Rights:
OWASP licensing and terms apply
Open original resource
Business and operationsGuide · Beginner

Keep your AI claims in check

U.S. Federal Trade Commission

Plain-language business guidance on substantiating AI claims and avoiding deceptive performance promises.

ClaimsMarketing ethicsEvidence

Why IHA recommends it

A short, authoritative test for whether an AI-enabled offer is honest and supportable.

Time
10 minutes
Review date
Reviewed 2026-07-15
Use:
Free public guide
Rights:
U.S. government resource
Open original resource
Business and operationsGuide · Beginner

Market research and competitive analysis

U.S. Small Business Administration

A practical overview of direct research, existing sources, competitive analysis, and market questions.

Customer researchMarket evidenceCompetition

Why IHA recommends it

It reinforces that business decisions require evidence beyond model-generated market summaries.

Time
20 minutes
Review date
Reviewed 2026-07-15
Use:
Free public guide
Rights:
U.S. government resource
Open original resource