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#61AWS Skill Builder· Course
AWS AI Business Strategist - AI Governance Structures and Regulatory Compliance
Amazon Web Services
4.7 (411) out of 5 from 411 ratings1 hour
BeginnerAI engineering
FreeView course ↗
#62Coursera· Course
Ethical AI: AI essentials for everyone
University of Cambridge
4.6 (86) out of 5 from 86 ratings12.4K learners5 hours
BeginnerEthics and safety
FreeView course ↗
#63edX· Course
Data Ethics, AI and Responsible Innovation
The University of Edinburgh
4.6 (29) out of 5 from 29 ratings14.8K learners20 hours
IntermediateEthics and safety
Free to auditView course ↗
#64Coursera· Course
Artificial Intelligence Privacy and Convenience
LearnQuest
4.6 (112) out of 5 from 112 ratings10.1K learners5 hours
IntermediateEthics and safety
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#65AWS Skill Builder· Course
AWS AI Business Strategist - AI Risk Controls and Mitigation Strategies
Amazon Web Services
4.7 (369) out of 5 from 369 ratings1.5 hours
BeginnerAI engineering
FreeView course ↗
#66Coursera· Course
Ethical AI Use
Kennesaw State University
4.8 (60) out of 5 from 60 ratings10K learners4 hours
BeginnerEthics and safety
FreeView course ↗
#67Great Learning· Course
AI Ethics for Beginners
Great Learning Academy
4.5 (528) out of 5 from 528 ratings7.4K learners1.5 hours
BeginnerEthics and safety
FreeView course ↗
#68Coursera· Course
AI in National Security: Integrating Artificial Intelligence into Public Sector Missions
Special Competitive Studies Project
4.6 (184) out of 5 from 184 ratings8K learners5 hours
BeginnerEthics and safety
FreeView course ↗
#69Coursera· Course
AI Workflow: Feature Engineering and Bias Detection
IBM
4.4 (90) out of 5 from 90 ratings11.3K learners4 hours
AdvancedEthics and safety
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#70Coursera· Course
Generative AI Cybersecurity & Privacy for Leaders: A Primer
Vanderbilt University
4.8 (81) out of 5 from 81 ratings7.3K learners4 hours
BeginnerAI for business
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#71Pluralsight· Course
Artificial Intelligence Essentials: Responsible AI
Ben Weissman
4.5 (475) out of 5 from 475 ratings30 min
BeginnerEthics and safety
SubscriptionView course ↗
#72Coursera· Course
Introduction to AI for Cybersecurity
Johns Hopkins University
4.2 (110) out of 5 from 110 ratings13.8K learners4 hours
IntermediateEthics and safety
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#73edX· Course
Ethics in AI and Data Science
The Linux Foundation
4.3 (27) out of 5 from 27 ratings12.4K learners24 hours
BeginnerData science
Free to auditView course ↗
#74Coursera· Course
Navigating Generative AI Risks for Leaders
4.9 (79) out of 5 from 79 ratings5.9K learners4 hours
BeginnerAI for business
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#75Coursera· Course
Security, Compliance, and Governance for AI Solutions
Amazon Web Services
4.5 (145) out of 5 from 145 ratings7K learners1 hour
BeginnerEthics and safety
FreeView course ↗
#76edX· Course
Tech Ethics: Critical Thinking in the Age of Apps, Algorithms, and AI
Harvard University
4.6 (14) out of 5 from 14 ratings9.1K learners4 hours
BeginnerEthics and safety
Free to auditView course ↗
#77Coursera· Course
Generative AI for Students: Ethics & Academic Integrity
University of Glasgow
4.5 (32) out of 5 from 32 ratings6.8K learners9 hours
IntermediateEthics and safety
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#78Pluralsight· Course
Navigating Generative AI Hurdles: Prototyping, Evaluation, and Ethics
Ed Freitas
4.4 (389) out of 5 from 389 ratings1.5 hours
BeginnerEthics and safety
SubscriptionView course ↗
#79Coursera· Course
Copilot Best Practices, Ethics and Regulatory Implications
Microsoft
4.8 (58) out of 5 from 58 ratings4.8K learners6 hours
BeginnerEthics and safety
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#80Coursera· Course
AI Ethics, Responsible Use, and Creativity
University of Michigan
4.7 (40) out of 5 from 40 ratings5.6K learners5 hours
BeginnerEthics and safety
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#81Coursera· Path or specialization
AI in Law: Research, Risk, and Legal Drafting
4.3 (108) out of 5 from 108 ratings6.9K learners16 hours
BeginnerAI for business
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#82DataCamp· Course
AI Safety and Ethics
4.7 (208) out of 5 from 208 ratings1 hour
BeginnerEthics and safety
Free to startView course ↗
#83edX· Course
Impact, Ethics, and Issues with Generative AI
IBM
4.7 (24) out of 5 from 24 ratings5.6K learners12 hours
BeginnerEthics and safety
Free to auditView course ↗
#84Coursera· Course
Ethical Issues in Data Science
University of Colorado Boulder
4.8 (53) out of 5 from 53 ratings4.5K learners20 hours
BeginnerData science
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#85Coursera· Course
Cyber Security: Security of AI
Macquarie University
4.7 (35) out of 5 from 35 ratings5K learners4 hours
BeginnerEthics and safety
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#86Coursera· Course
Auditing Generative AI: Strategy, Analysis & Risk Mitigation
ISACA
4.5 (53) out of 5 from 53 ratings5.1K learners2 hours
IntermediateAI for business
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#87Coursera· Course
Trustworthy AI for Healthcare Management
Politecnico di Milano
4.7 (68) out of 5 from 68 ratings4.3K learners3 hours
BeginnerAI for business
FreeView course ↗
#88Udemy· Course
OWASP Top 10 LLM 2025: AI Security Essentials
Andrii Piatakha
4.5 (257) out of 5 from 257 ratings12 hours
All levelsLLMs and agents
PaidView course ↗
#89Coursera· Course
IA: Ética en la Inteligencia Artificial Educativa
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
4.9 (66) out of 5 from 66 ratings3.2K learners5 hours
IntermediateEthics and safetySpanish
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#90edX· Course
AI in Society: Ethics, Leadership, and the Road Ahead
HP
4.7 (156) out of 5 from 156 ratings2.7K learners12 hours
IntermediateAI for business
Free to auditView 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.