> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://bob.ltneighbor.net/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://bob.ltneighbor.net/educational-walkthroughs-and-reviews/ai-learning-resources-for-beginners.md).

# AI Learning Resources for Beginners

The purpose of this document is to track and share the latest AI tools and learning resources that will empower others with knowledge to survive & thrive in the age of AI. Each week new companies form and tools are released to the world. This document will give you a good starting point to begin the process of learning essential topics in the world of AI.

### Key Companies, People and Organizations

### OpenAI

{% embed url="<https://openai.com>" %}

### ChatGPT

{% embed url="<https://openai.com/blog/chatgpt>" %}

### Dalle

{% embed url="<https://openai.com/index/dall-e-3/>" %}

### VPT (VideoPreTraining):

{% embed url="<https://openai.com/research/vpt>" %}

### Codex

{% embed url="<https://openai.com/blog/openai-codex>" %}

### Sora

{% embed url="<https://openai.com/index/sora/>" %}

### GitHub Copilot is powered by Codex

{% embed url="<https://github.com/features/copilot>" %}

### Microsoft Copilot

{% embed url="<https://copilot.microsoft.com>" %}

### Microsoft Invests in OpenAI

{% embed url="<https://techcrunch.com/2023/01/23/microsoft-invests-billions-more-dollars-in-openai-extends-partnership/>" %}

### ChatGPT Plugins

{% embed url="<https://openai.com/blog/chatgpt-plugins>" %}

### Anthropic's Claude

{% embed url="<https://www.anthropic.com/claude>" %}

### Perplexity

{% embed url="<https://www.perplexity.ai>" %}

### Suno

{% embed url="<https://suno.com>" %}

### xAI

{% embed url="<https://x.ai>" %}

### Stability AI

{% embed url="<https://stability.ai/>" %}

### Stable Diffusion

{% embed url="<https://stability.ai/blog/stable-diffusion-public-release>" %}

* Try it:

{% embed url="<https://huggingface.co/spaces/stabilityai/stable-diffusion>" %}

### StableVicuna

{% embed url="<https://stability.ai/blog/stablevicuna-open-source-rlhf-chatbot>" %}

* Try it:

{% embed url="<https://huggingface.co/spaces/CarperAI/StableVicuna>" %}

### HuggingFace

{% embed url="<https://huggingface.co/>" %}

### Midjourney

{% embed url="<https://www.midjourney.com/home/?callbackUrl=%2Fapp%2F>" %}

### ElevenLabs

{% embed url="<https://beta.elevenlabs.io/>" %}

### Descript

{% embed url="<https://www.descript.com/>" %}

### Wumbo

{% embed url="<https://www.wombo.ai/>" %}

### Replit & Ghostwriter

{% embed url="<https://replit.com/site/ghostwriter>" %}

### GPT-Index

{% embed url="<https://gpt-index.readthedocs.io/en/stable/>" %}

{% @github-files/github-code-block %}

### UberDuck

{% embed url="<https://uberduck.ai/>" %}

## Affordable & Free Courses to Learn AI

### Ilya Sutskever's recommended list of reads and learning resources on AI

{% embed url="<https://tensorlabbet.com>" %}

### Leopold Aschenbrenner's Situational Awareness

A series of insightful essays about the future opportunities and risks of AGI

{% embed url="<https://situational-awareness.ai/leopold-aschenbrenner/>" %}

### Azure AI Fundamentals Course by Microsoft

{% embed url="<https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/azure-ai-fundamentals/>" %}

### Generative AI for Beginners by Microsoft Cloud Advocates

{% embed url="<https://microsoft.github.io/generative-ai-for-beginners/#/>" %}

### AI for Everyone by Andrew Ng

{% embed url="<https://www.deeplearning.ai/courses/ai-for-everyone/>" %}

### Generative AI for Everyone by Andrew Ng

{% embed url="<https://www.deeplearning.ai/courses/generative-ai-for-everyone/?utm_source=dlai-homepage&utm_medium=featured-card&utm_campaign=genai4e-launch>" %}

### Prompt Engineering by freeCodeCamp

{% embed url="<https://youtu.be/_ZvnD73m40o?si=5q2NzQOHxazScSOG>" %}

### CS50 Ariticial Intelligence with Python by Harvard

{% embed url="<https://youtu.be/5NgNicANyqM?si=XU_LZgmxznIT7X6D>" %}

### Creating a Large Language Model with Python from Scratch by FreeCodeCamp

{% embed url="<https://youtu.be/UU1WVnMk4E8?si=qmV8xd64rrRg51c->" %}

###

### Insightful Talks

### Lex Fridman interviews Sam Altman

{% embed url="<https://youtu.be/L_Guz73e6fw?si=HbZEK3FilqH3R4pL>" %}

### Lex Fridman Interviews Andrej Karpathy

{% embed url="<https://youtu.be/cdiD-9MMpb0?si=fPbeDUr79i83aoj->" %}

### Opportunities in AI by Andrew Ng

{% embed url="<https://youtu.be/5p248yoa3oE?si=lZvp8a4jH_Odf3EI>" %}

### Ilya Sutskever

{% embed url="<https://youtu.be/Yf1o0TQzry8?si=5Tk4qJYkFqBkJS2p>" %}

### Leopold Aschenbrenner

{% embed url="<https://youtu.be/zdbVtZIn9IM?si=Wov9h3cRV4lioLVs>" %}

### Demis Hassabis

{% embed url="<https://youtu.be/qTogNUV3CAI?si=rBGsMUxPs1CLdVe6>" %}

### Nat Fridman

{% embed url="<https://youtu.be/qcvMjoJdck4?si=8Acal4IchbhniJum>" %}

### David Holz

{% embed url="<https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/2/23287173/ai-image-generation-art-midjourney-multiverse-interview-david-holz>" %}

### Open Source AI Tools

### Self Operating Computer Framework

{% embed url="<https://github.com/OthersideAI/self-operating-computer>" %}

### Shell\_gpt

{% embed url="<https://github.com/TheR1D/shell_gpt>" %}

### Daniel Miessler's Fabric

{% embed url="<https://github.com/danielmiessler/fabric>" %}

### LLAMA 3.2 by Meta AI

{% embed url="<https://ai.meta.com/blog/llama-3-2-connect-2024-vision-edge-mobile-devices/>" %}

### Ollama

{% embed url="<https://ollama.com>" %}

### Open WebUI

{% embed url="<https://openwebui.com>" %}