Most of these are just one-day courses, and upon completion, Google will offer a virtual badge.
If you are planning to brush up on your AI knowledge or add new skills related to artificial intelligence, then here is some good news. Google just announced nine free AI-specific courses and a quest on its cloud skill boost platform, which includes courses for cutting-edge AI technologies like generative AI, large language models, and image generation.
Users from across the world can now access these courses for free. Most of these are just one-day courses, and upon completion, Google will offer a virtual badge, which will be displayed on the Google cloud skills boost profile.
These courses use a simple format, where there will be a video followed by a quiz. Some of these courses also have additional documentation, and if a course consists of a lab, then a user has to purchase an individual subscription or can unlock the same for free by participating in various campaigns.
A monthly Google Cloud skill subscription costs $29, and the annual plan is priced at $299. Similarly, users can also buy individual courses as per the requirement.
Free AI courses offered by Google:
Introduction to Generative AI
Introduction to Large Language Models
Introduction to Responsible AI
Introduction to Image Generation
Encoder-Decoder Architecture
Attention Mechanism
Transformer Models and BERT Model
Create Image Captioning Models
Introduction to Generative AI Studio
Generative AI Explorer – Vertex AI (Quest)
Source:indianexpress.com