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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#301Coursera· 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 ↗
#302Udemy· 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 ↗
#303Coursera· Professional certificate
Generative AI for Software Development
DeepLearning.AI
4.6 (854) out of 5 from 854 ratings36.6K learners20 hours
BeginnerUse AI at work
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#304Udemy· 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 ↗
#305Coursera· 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 ↗
#306Coursera· 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 ↗
#307edX· Course
Data Science: Productivity Tools
Harvard University
4.3 (45) out of 5 from 45 ratings122.3K learners32 hours
BeginnerData science
Free to auditView course ↗
#308edX· 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 ↗
#309Coursera· Course
人工智慧：搜尋方法與邏輯推論 (Artificial Intelligence - Search & Logic)
National Taiwan University
4.8 (327) out of 5 from 327 ratings24.8K learners20 hours
BeginnerAI basicsChinese
FreeView course ↗
#310Udemy· Course
AI Agents-Beginner to Pro-Azure AI Foundry Agent Service
Kshitij Joy (Cloud Alchemy)
4.6 (2K) out of 5 from 1,993 ratings12 hours
BeginnerLLMs and agents
PaidView course ↗
#311edX· Course
Fundamentals of TinyML
Harvard University
4.5 (67) out of 5 from 67 ratings86.3K learners20 hours
BeginnerAI basics
Free to auditView course ↗
#312Coursera· 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 ↗
#313Coursera· Path or specialization
AI Foundations for Executive Decision-Making
4.7 (1.4K) out of 5 from 1,436 ratings1.7K learners16 hours
BeginnerAI for business
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#314Udemy· 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 ↗
#315Coursera· Path or specialization
AI-Powered Content Marketing and Strategy
Adobe
4.7 (1.5K) out of 5 from 1,469 ratings6.4K learners16 hours
BeginnerAI for business
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#316Coursera· 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 ↗
#317Coursera· Path or specialization
Generative AI in Adobe Creative Cloud
Adobe
4.7 (1.5K) out of 5 from 1,509 ratings2K learners16 hours
BeginnerAI engineering
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#318Udemy· 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 ↗
#319edX· Course
Data Science: Linear Regression
Harvard University
4.1 (31) out of 5 from 31 ratings123.5K learners32 hours
BeginnerMachine learning
Free to auditView course ↗
#320Coursera· Course
Innovations in Investment Technology: Artificial Intelligence
University of Michigan
4.7 (428) out of 5 from 428 ratings27.6K learners10 hours
BeginnerAI basics
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#321Coursera· 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 ↗
#322Udemy· 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 ↗
#323Udemy· 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 ↗
#324Coursera· Course
Cyber Security in Manufacturing
University at Buffalo
4.7 (666) out of 5 from 666 ratings25.1K learners20 hours
BeginnerEthics and safety
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#325Coursera· 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 ↗
#326Udemy· 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 ↗
#327Coursera· Course
Advanced Manufacturing Process Analysis
University at Buffalo
4.6 (1.2K) out of 5 from 1,215 ratings29.5K learners10 hours
BeginnerAI basics
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#328Coursera· Course
Generative AI: Enhance your Data Analytics Career
IBM
4.6 (193) out of 5 from 193 ratings45.2K learners20 hours
IntermediateData science
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#329Coursera· Course
AI Capstone Project with Deep Learning
IBM
4.5 (714) out of 5 from 714 ratings46.6K learners20 hours
AdvancedMachine learning
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#330Stepik· Course
Добрый, добрый ИИ. Часть 1. Машинное обучение
Stepik author
5.0 (97) out of 5 from 97 ratings30.5K learners23 hours
BeginnerMachine learningRussian
FreeView 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.