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New OpenAI Academy courses for the next era of work
AI is giving organizations a new capacity to act. Work that once waited for scarce time or expertise can increasingly move forward with AI. But that promise only becomes real when people know how to apply these tools in the context of their work and turn successful uses into repeatable ways of working.
TL;DR
- OpenAI introduces three new courses on OpenAI Academy: AI Foundations, Applied AI Foundations, and Agents and Workflows.
- The courses aim to build AI fluency within organizations by teaching practical application of AI tools.
- AI Foundations covers core concepts, prompting, and responsible AI use for routine tasks.
- Applied AI Foundations focuses on creating structured, repeatable workflows.
- Agents and Workflows teaches how to direct and refine agent-assisted work.
- The learning approach emphasizes practice on relevant work, with partners like BCG, Accenture, and BBVA.
- Courses are shaped by OpenAI's research, product, and safety teams, evolving with new capabilities.
- Completion certificates are provided to recognize participation and encourage knowledge sharing.
- Organizations can use the courses for onboarding, learning programs, and AI adoption initiatives.
- These courses are the first in a broader learning roadmap for OpenAI Academy.