AI Learning Guides

Curated resources and learning strategies for transitioning into AI careers.

Getting Started with AI

No experience required. Start with these foundational concepts and free resources to understand what AI actually is.

  • What is machine learning?
  • Common AI applications in 2024
  • Why now is the time to learn
  • Free tools to experiment with
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Choosing Your AI Career Path

Confused about which role is right for you? This guide walks through different AI careers and which suits your background.

  • Technical vs non-technical AI roles
  • Career comparison matrix
  • Skills requirements by role
  • Salary expectations
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Building Your First AI Project

Portfolio projects are critical for landing AI roles. Learn how to scope, build, and showcase projects that matter.

  • Project ideas for each career path
  • GitHub best practices
  • How to document your work
  • Sharing your projects effectively
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Interview Preparation

Master the technical interviews and behavioral questions that come with AI roles.

  • Types of AI interviews
  • Common technical questions
  • System design for ML
  • Negotiating offers
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Free Learning Resources

The best free courses, books, papers, and communities for learning AI.

  • Free courses (Coursera, MIT, Stanford)
  • Essential books for AI careers
  • Research papers to understand
  • Active communities and forums
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The Job Search

Strategies for finding and landing your first (or next) AI role in the UK market.

  • Where to find AI jobs
  • Resume and cover letter tips
  • Networking effectively
  • Startup vs corporate opportunities
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Learning Platforms Comparison

How to choose between different types of learning platforms:

Platform Type Cost Time Commitment Best For
University Courses (MIT OCW, Stanford) Free 10-15 hrs/week Deep theoretical understanding
Online Bootcamps (Fast.ai, Lambda Labs) £1,000-£15,000 20-40 hrs/week Career transition focus
Subscription Platforms (Coursera, DataCamp) £30-£50/mo 5-10 hrs/week Self-paced learning
Books & Papers £20-£50 Variable Building foundations

Ready to Start Learning?

Choose your path and dive into the resources tailored for your journey.

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