Microsoft launches new AI skills training
Empower your career with Microsoft’s new AI Skills Initiative, offering free courses, grants, and resources to master AI effectively and ethically.
The article discusses Microsoft’s new AI Skills Initiative, which aims to provide people around the world with the skills to effectively and ethically use AI. The initiative includes free coursework developed with LinkedIn, a Generative AI Skills Grant Challenge to support organizations training workers in generative AI, and greater access to free digital learning events and resources. Microsoft also plans to launch a Professional Certificate on Generative AI and a trainer toolkit for educators. The article emphasizes the importance of AI skills in the digital economy and the potential of AI to empower workers globally.
Original article: Microsoft Launches New AI Skills Training and Resources as part of Skill for Jobs Initiative
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