Elements of AI

What is Elements of AI?

Elements of AI is a series of free online courses created by MinnaLearn and the University of Helsinki to demystify artificial intelligence (AI) for a broad audience. The courses aim to explain what AI is, what it can (and cannot) do, and how it impacts our lives, without requiring complex math or programming knowledge. The program is designed to empower individuals to understand and utilize AI, regardless of their background.

How to use Elements of AI?

Visit the Elements of AI website, select a course (e.g., ‘Introduction to AI’ or ‘Building AI’), and begin learning at your own pace. The courses combine theoretical knowledge with practical exercises. You can choose your country to personalize the experience.

Elements of AI’s Core Features

Free online courses on AI fundamentals No prior knowledge of math or programming required Self-paced learning Theoretical knowledge combined with practical exercises Courses available in multiple languages

Elements of AI’s Use Cases

• Understanding the basics of AI and its impact on daily life
• Learning about AI without needing a technical background
• Upskilling in AI for professional development
• Gaining a foundational understanding of AI algorithms