AI Creativity Course | Learn AI Basics for Beginners

AI Creativity: The Basics of AI

Perfect for beginners! Learn AI fundamentals in a friendly, accessible way. Explore creative applications, build real projects, and discover the exciting world of artificial intelligence.

💡 Taught by Ryan Miller, AI Researcher
✓ Beginner-Friendly ✓ Hands-On Projects ✓ Creative Focus ✓ No Experience Needed
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Start Your AI Journey

Build confidence with AI through fun, practical projects

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AI Fundamentals

Understand how AI works, what it can do, and how it's changing the world—explained in plain English.

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Creative Applications

Explore fun and practical ways to use AI for art, writing, music, and problem-solving.

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Hands-On Practice

Build real projects using popular AI tools. Learn by doing, not just watching.

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Supportive Environment

No question is too basic. We start from the very beginning and move at a comfortable pace.

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Critical Thinking

Learn to evaluate AI outputs, understand limitations, and use AI responsibly and effectively.

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Future-Ready Skills

Build a foundation that prepares you for advanced AI topics and real-world applications.

Course Schedule

Flexible weekend sessions designed for beginners

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Wave 1: February 6 - March 1, 2026

Saturdays: 12:00 PM - 3:55 PM EST

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Wave 2: March 6 - March 29, 2026

Saturdays: 12:00 PM - 9:55 PM EST

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Wave 3: April 10 - May 3, 2026

Saturdays: 12:00 PM - 9:55 PM EST

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Session Format

Interactive beginner-friendly sessions with step-by-step guidance, creative projects, and plenty of Q&A time. All sessions recorded.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about AI Creativity

Is this really for complete beginners? +
Yes! This course assumes zero prior AI knowledge. We start with the absolute basics and build from there. If you can use a computer and browse the web, you're ready for this course.
Do I need to know how to code? +
Not at all! This course focuses on using AI tools, not building them. No coding or technical background required.
What AI tools will I use? +
You'll work with beginner-friendly tools like ChatGPT, DALL-E, and other accessible AI platforms. We focus on free or low-cost tools that anyone can use.
Who is Ryan Miller? +
Ryan is a UIUC Biochemistry student and AI researcher who works on AI for natural disaster prediction. He's passionate about making AI accessible to everyone and has a gift for explaining complex concepts simply.
What will I be able to do after this course? +
You'll be comfortable using AI tools for creative projects, problem-solving, and everyday tasks. You'll have the foundation to explore more advanced AI topics or apply AI in your studies or work.

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Join Ryan Miller and discover the exciting world of artificial intelligence

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