How are these AI courses ranked?

By what learners rate each course, weighted by how many people rated it, and by how many people took it. A 5.0 from 3 people does not outrank a 4.8 from 50,000. Courses with no ratings rank by reach.

Which AI course should a complete beginner start with?

Pick the Beginner level, then a topic like AI basics or Use AI at work. The top of that list is beginner courses with high ratings from many learners, and many are free to start.

Are there free AI courses?

Yes. Use the Price filter: Free courses cost nothing, and Free to start courses let you audit or try the first part before you pay for a certificate.

Where does the course data come from?

From each platform's own catalogue pages and public course lists: titles, levels, ratings, learner counts, length and price as the platform shows them. Prices can change; the platform's page has the current price.

Can a platform pay to rank higher?

No. The order comes only from ratings and reach. Some links may earn us a commission. Commissions play no part in the order.

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#151Coursera· Course
Modern Robotics, Course 2: Robot Kinematics
Northwestern University
4.9 (304) out of 5 from 304 ratings26.3K learners20 hours
IntermediateAI basics
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#152Coursera· Course
Text Retrieval and Search Engines
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
4.5 (968) out of 5 from 968 ratings63.7K learners12 hours
All levelsAI basics
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#153Coursera· Course
Advanced Deployment Scenarios with TensorFlow
DeepLearning.AI
4.8 (512) out of 5 from 512 ratings27.3K learners10 hours
IntermediateMachine learning
Free to auditView course ↗
#154Udemy· Course
ChatGPT Masterclass - The Ultimate Guide
Nikolai Schuler
4.5 (3.6K) out of 5 from 3,568 ratings13 hours
All levelsUse AI at work
PaidView course ↗
#155Udemy· Course
Scala and Spark for Big Data and Machine Learning
Jose Portilla, Pierian Training
4.4 (5.6K) out of 5 from 5,642 ratings10 hours
All levelsMachine learning
PaidView course ↗
#156Coursera· Professional certificate
Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Machine Learning Engineer
Google Cloud
4.4 (5K) out of 5 from 4,983 ratings89K learners34 hours
IntermediateMachine learning
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#157Udemy· Course
Master Generative AI & Generative AI tools (ChatGPT & more)
Saad A
4.3 (9.4K) out of 5 from 9,403 ratings30 hours
All levelsUse AI at work
PaidView course ↗
#158Coursera· Course
Introduction to Computer Vision and Image Processing
IBM
4.3 (1.4K) out of 5 from 1,440 ratings109.9K learners20 hours
IntermediateMachine learning
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#159Coursera· Course
Build Better Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs)
DeepLearning.AI
4.7 (685) out of 5 from 685 ratings34.2K learners30 hours
IntermediateMachine learning
Free to auditView course ↗
#160Coursera· Course
Natural Language Processing with Attention Models
DeepLearning.AI
4.4 (1.1K) out of 5 from 1,102 ratings90.8K learners30 hours
IntermediateMachine learning
Free to auditView course ↗
#161Udemy· Course
PyTorch for Deep Learning and Computer Vision
Rayan Slim, Jad Slim, Amer Sh, Sarmad Tanveer, Adnan Abdulkader, Sohaib Mahmood
4.6 (2.3K) out of 5 from 2,260 ratings14 hours
All levelsMachine learning
PaidView course ↗
#162Coursera· Course
Deep Learning and Reinforcement Learning
IBM
4.6 (308) out of 5 from 308 ratings50.1K learners30 hours
IntermediateMachine learning
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#163Coursera· Course
Generative Deep Learning with TensorFlow
DeepLearning.AI
4.8 (317) out of 5 from 317 ratings24.7K learners20 hours
IntermediateMachine learning
Free to auditView course ↗
#164Coursera· Course
Custom and Distributed Training with TensorFlow
DeepLearning.AI
4.8 (439) out of 5 from 439 ratings25.5K learners20 hours
IntermediateMachine learning
Free to auditView course ↗
#165Udemy· Course
Modern Artificial Intelligence Masterclass: Build 6 Projects
Prof. Ryan Ahmed, PhD, MBA, SuperDataScience Team, Ligency
4.5 (3.1K) out of 5 from 3,141 ratings16 hours
IntermediateAI basics
PaidView course ↗
#166Coursera· Path or specialization
Building AI Agents and Agentic Workflows
IBM
4.6 (322) out of 5 from 322 ratings48.4K learners16 hours
IntermediateLLMs and agents
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#167Udemy· Course
GenAI & Prompt Engg for QA, Automation & Performance Testing
Kumar Gupta Isha Training Solutions, Anand Kumar Gupta, Chandra Kumar
4.5 (3.1K) out of 5 from 3,060 ratings22 hours
All levelsUse AI at work
PaidView course ↗
#168Udemy· Course
Responsible AI/ML Masterclass 2.0 (including Gen AI)
Vasco Patrício
4.5 (3K) out of 5 from 3,026 ratings36 hours
All levelsEthics and safety
PaidView course ↗
#169Coursera· Course
Fundamentals of Building AI Agents
IBM
4.5 (155) out of 5 from 155 ratings70.7K learners10 hours
IntermediateLLMs and agents
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#170Coursera· Course
Generative AI: Elevate Your Data Science Career
IBM
4.6 (287) out of 5 from 287 ratings49.9K learners20 hours
IntermediateData science
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#171edX· Course
Principles, Statistical and Computational Tools for Reproducible Data Science
Harvard University
4.3 (15) out of 5 from 15 ratings117.8K learners32 hours
IntermediateData science
Free to auditView course ↗
#172Coursera· Course
Building Generative AI-Powered Applications with Python
IBM
4.6 (299) out of 5 from 299 ratings47.7K learners20 hours
IntermediateAI basics
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#173Udemy· Course
Complete Machine Learning with R Studio - ML for 2026
Start-Tech Academy, Abhishek Bansal, Pukhraj Parikh
4.5 (2.9K) out of 5 from 2,875 ratings12 hours
All levelsMachine learning
PaidView course ↗
#174Coursera· Course
Deep Learning with Keras and Tensorflow
IBM
4.4 (1K) out of 5 from 1,049 ratings65.4K learners20 hours
IntermediateMachine learning
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#175Udemy· Course
TensorFlow: Machine Learning e Deep Learning com Python
Jones Granatyr, IA Expert Academy
4.6 (1.9K) out of 5 from 1,914 ratings19 hours
All levelsMachine learning
PaidView course ↗
#176Coursera· Course
AI For Medical Treatment
DeepLearning.AI
4.7 (547) out of 5 from 547 ratings29.9K learners20 hours
IntermediateAI basics
Free to auditView course ↗
#177Udemy· Course
Natural Language Processing in Python
Maven Analytics (2,000,000+ Learners), Alice Zhao
4.7 (1.3K) out of 5 from 1,315 ratings13 hours
All levelsMachine learning
PaidView course ↗
#178Udemy· Course
Complete Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT & AI Bootcamp
Saad A
4.5 (2.7K) out of 5 from 2,684 ratings36 hours
All levelsLLMs and agents
PaidView course ↗
#179Coursera· Course
Generative AI: Elevate your Software Development Career
IBM
4.5 (277) out of 5 from 277 ratings53K learners20 hours
IntermediateAI basics
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#180Udemy· Course
Gen AI & Agentic AI for Software Automation Testing
Karthik KK
4.4 (4K) out of 5 from 4,033 ratings12 hours
All levelsLLMs and agents
PaidView course ↗

How we rank AI courses

How are these AI courses ranked?: By what learners rate each course, weighted by how many people rated it, and by how many people took it. A 5.0 from 3 people does not outrank a 4.8 from 50,000. Courses with no ratings rank by reach.
Which AI course should a complete beginner start with?: Pick the Beginner level, then a topic like AI basics or Use AI at work. The top of that list is beginner courses with high ratings from many learners, and many are free to start.
Are there free AI courses?: Yes. Use the Price filter: Free courses cost nothing, and Free to start courses let you audit or try the first part before you pay for a certificate.
Where does the course data come from?: From each platform's own catalogue pages and public course lists: titles, levels, ratings, learner counts, length and price as the platform shows them. Prices can change; the platform's page has the current price.
Can a platform pay to rank higher?: No. The order comes only from ratings and reach. Some links may earn us a commission. Commissions play no part in the order.