Introduction to Modern AI

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Introduction to Modern AI

What AI really is, in plain language.A foundation course in artificial intelligence: the ideas behind it, what it can and cannot do, and the questions to ask before you trust it.

💻 Self paced online📅 12 Oct to 7 Dec 2026🎟 Free🎓 Certificate on completion
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// about the course

Before you use AI well, it helps to know what it is doing.

A foundation course in artificial intelligence: the ideas behind it, what it can and cannot do, and the questions to ask before you trust it.

The course is part of the Cisco MEA and CIS Learn-A-Thon 2026, run by the ICT Authority with Cisco Networking Academy. It is free, it is self paced, and it is open to everyone. The competition runs from 12 October to 7 December 2026.

AI FoundationsSelf pacedCisco NetAcadCertificate

What you will cover

  • ✓Core artificial intelligence and machine learning concepts
  • ✓How modern AI systems are built and trained
  • ✓Everyday and industry applications of AI
  • ✓Ethics, bias and the limits of AI
Where you actually learnRegistration happens here on Smart Academy. The course itself is hosted by Cisco Networking Academy, so you enrol through the link we email you.

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