AI Foundations for Absolute Beginners

By freeCodeCamp.org
Published: Mar 26, 2026

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Learn the basics of artificial intelligence. This course is for absolute beginners.

This course was created by learnaianywhere.org and released to support the goals of National AI Literacy Day.

You can learn more at https://learnaianywhere.org and download the resources used.

For more on AI Literacy Day, check out ailiteracyday.org or their YouTube playlist:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vihMGH6aqTY&list=PLGhqQNp1xV3McvqOTfJmX2mAuuZqOKMEs

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– 00:00 Welcome To The Course
– 01:46 Prerequisite
– 02:51 Symbol Key

– 03:19 Lesson 1: What is AI – Objectives
– 03:35 Lesson 1: What is AI – What Is AI
AI or Not: https://learnaianywhere.org/courses/ai-literacy-for-everyone/ai-or-not
– 05:39 Lesson 1: What is AI – How AI Can Help Us
Recap Quiz: https://learnaianywhere.org/courses/ai-literacy-for-everyone/recap-quiz-1
– 07:14 Lesson 1: What is AI – Project Time

– 09:06 Lesson 2: The Key Parts of Machine Learning – Objectives
– 09:27 Lesson 2: The Key Parts of Machine Learning – What is Machine Learning
– 12:01 Lesson 2: The Key Parts of Machine Learning – Neuropocket Tutorial
– 14:39 Lesson 2: The Key Parts of Machine Learning – AI Tools Can Make Mistake
Recap Quiz: https://learnaianywhere.org/courses/ai-literacy-for-everyone/recap-quiz-2
– 16:27 Lesson 2: The Key Parts of Machine Learning – Project Time

– 17:20 Lesson 3: How Do Machines Train – Objectives
– 18:06 Lesson 3: How Do Machines Train – The Describer Drawer Game
– 19:51 Lesson 3: How Do Machines Train – The Describer Drawer Game Demonstration
– 23:07 Lesson 3: How Do Machines Train – What Is An Algorithm
– 25:37 Lesson 3: How Do Machines Train – The Human Learning Algorithm
– 30:25 Lesson 3: How Do Machines Train – The Machine Learning Algorithm
Recap Quiz: https://learnaianywhere.org/courses/ai-literacy-for-everyone/recap-quiz-3
– 38:05 Lesson 3: How Do Machines Train – Project Time

– 39:07 Lesson 4: Can Machines Be Responsible – Objectives
– 39:34 Lesson 4: Can Machines Be Responsible – Bearly A Dog Challenge
– 40:14 Lesson 4: Can Machines Be Responsible – What is Bias
– 44:06 Lesson 4: Can Machines Be Responsible – Who is Responsible
– 46:50 Lesson 4: Can Machines Be Responsible – Data Privacy
– 50:46 Lesson 4: Can Machines Be Responsible – Responsible AI
Recap Quiz: https://learnaianywhere.org/courses/ai-literacy-for-everyone/recap-quiz-4
– 51:20 Lesson 4: Can Machines Be Responsible – Project Time

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