I tried Microsoft's free AI skills training, and you can too - for another few weeks
Published on: 2025-07-19 20:34:00
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I know you've heard of gamification, but have you ever heard of festification? That's what Microsoft did last month and is continuing until May 28, with the Microsoft AI Skills Fest. It's a little odd, but it also looks like it might be a heck of a lot of fun. And you still three full weeks to participate.
Free AI training for everyone
Microsoft's AI Skills Fest offers courses that are open for all skill levels. You can learn early stages of the lessons if you're new to AI, or work on deeper topics if you're more familiar with AI concepts. Although there are tiers of learning, it's packaged as a single experience. You can work through any or all of the lessons as part of one unified course.
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Lessons are available in Albanian, Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, G
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