6Courses
48Modules
~48 hrsTotal learning
ProfessionalCertificate

About the programme

HP AI Foundry takes you from "What is AI?" to confidently understanding how modern systems work and what they mean for society. The structure moves through three stages — demystification → mechanics → implications — so each course builds naturally on the last.

For whom

Open to all ages. No coding or technical background required. Available in English, with transcripts in 19 other languages.

How it works

Learn at your own pace through 48 modules (~20 minutes each), featuring video lessons, real-world case studies, and hands-on exercises.

How you're assessed

10 quiz questions per module, plus an optional capstone project.

What you earn

A professional certificate on completion, recognising your AI literacy and skills.

The courses

AI Fundamentals course — typing on a laptop amid streams of data

Course 1

AI Fundamentals: Core Concepts & Principles

Demystify the terminology and the basic mathematical and logical frameworks that let machines "learn."

Enroll on edX6 modules · ~6 hrs
AI in Practice course — a glowing neural-network brain on a processor chip

Course 2

AI in Practice: Machine Learning & Neural Networks

Dive into the architectures driving today's AI boom — deep learning, transformers, and generative AI.

Enroll on edX8 modules · ~8 hrs
AI in Society course — a connected smart city linked by data networks

Course 3

AI in Society: Ethics, Leadership & the Road Ahead

Apply technical knowledge to real-world scenarios and understand the societal risks AI introduces.

Enroll on edX6 modules · ~6 hrs
Coming soon AI at Work course — coming soon

Course 4

AI at Work: Tools, Workflows & Real-World Application

Move from AI awareness to AI action — master tool selection, advanced prompting, and applied workflows across writing, research, data, and creative work.

Coming soon10 modules · ~10 hrs
Coming soon AI Strategy and Transformation course — coming soon

Course 5

AI Strategy: Leading the AI‑Enabled Enterprise

Lead AI transformation — assess readiness, build mission-aligned strategy, guide the human side of change, and design proportionate governance that endures.

Coming soon10 modules · ~10 hrs
Coming soon Sustainable AI course — coming soon

Course 6

Sustainable AI: Intelligence in Service of the Planet

Tackle one of the most contentious questions of our time — can AI be sustainable? Examine its true environmental footprint and where it genuinely accelerates a sustainable future.

Coming soon8 modules · ~8 hrs

How to enroll in 5 steps

Certificate track — free

Enroll on edX and join the verified certificate track free of charge with the HP voucher code.

  1. Open a course

    Pick any course above — the edX course page opens. Click “Advance your Career” to enroll.

  2. Create your edX account

    Register with your name and email address, and set a password. Use the same login for all three courses.

  3. Choose “Earn certificate”

    When prompted to choose a track, select the “Earn certificate” option.

  4. Apply the voucher code

    At checkout, paste 6FJGJOTX7MFH5M2H into “Add coupon code” and click Apply. The total becomes $0 — click Buy Now.

  5. Start learning

    Your order is confirmed. Begin the course on the verified certificate track.

Step-by-step guide (PDF)

Tip: copy the voucher code exactly as shown, and use the same edX login each time so all courses appear in one dashboard.

Full curriculum

48 modules across six courses — three available now, three coming soon.

Course 1 — AI Fundamentals: Core Concepts & Principles Enroll on edX →

  1. 01 Introduction to AI: From Turing to Today
  2. 02 Data Foundations
  3. 03 Supervised Learning
  4. 04 Unsupervised Learning
  5. 05 Reinforcement Learning
  6. 06 Explainable AI

Course 2 — AI in Practice: Machine Learning & Neural Networks Enroll on edX →

  1. 01 Neural Networks & Deep Learning
  2. 02 CNNs — Computer Vision
  3. 03 NLP — Natural Language Processing
  4. 04 Transformers & Attention
  5. 05 Large Language Models
  6. 06 Generative AI
  7. 07 Prompt Engineering
  8. 08 AI Infrastructure & Deployment

Course 3 — AI in Society: Ethics, Leadership & the Road Ahead Enroll on edX →

  1. 01 Bias & Fairness
  2. 02 AI Safety & Security
  3. 03 AI in the Workforce
  4. 04 AI in Healthcare & Science
  5. 05 AI in Business & Finance
  6. 06 The Road Ahead — Regulation & AGI

Course 4 — AI at Work: Tools, Workflows & Real-World Application Coming soon

  1. 01 The Practitioner Mindset
  2. 02 The AI Tool Landscape
  3. 03 Prompt Engineering in Depth
  4. 04 AI for Writing and Communication
  5. 05 AI for Research and Knowledge Work
  6. 06 AI for Data Analysis and Decision Support
  7. 07 AI for Creative and Design Work
  8. 08 Designing Human-AI Workflows
  9. 09 Evaluating and Auditing AI Outputs
  10. 10 Building Your Personal AI Practice

Course 5 — AI Strategy & Transformation: Leading the AI-Enabled Enterprise Coming soon

  1. 01 The Leadership Imperative
  2. 02 Assessing AI Readiness
  3. 03 Building an AI Vision and Strategy
  4. 04 AI Literacy at Scale
  5. 05 Change Management for AI Adoption
  6. 06 Workforce Transition and the Future of Roles
  7. 07 AI Governance
  8. 08 Evaluating and Procuring AI Solutions
  9. 09 AI in the Public and Policy Context
  10. 10 Leading Through Uncertainty

Course 6 — Sustainable AI: Intelligence in Service of the Planet Coming soon

  1. 01 Why Sustainable AI Matters Now
  2. 02 AI's Environmental Footprint: The Cost of Compute
  3. 03 Measuring What Matters: Methodologies & Evidence
  4. 04 Making AI Sustainable: Smarter Choices, Smaller Footprints
  5. 05 Living with AI, Responsibly: From Choice to Action
  6. 06 AI for the Planet I: Climate, Energy & Earth Systems
  7. 07 AI for the Planet II: Food, Nature, Cities & Resources
  8. 08 Leading the Twin Transition

Meet Your Coach

Learn from an AI practitioner shaping real-world applications

Sathish Jeyakumar
Sathish Jeyakumar Founder & CEO, Veehive.ai

“AI isn't about the theory — it's about what you can build with it. I'll show you how it works in the real world.”

Over 20 years of experience in technology and enterprise architecture at organisations including Accenture and Emirates, with a focus on Predictive AI and customer experience transformation.

Currently Founder and CEO of Veehive, a generative AI platform company. Previously Co-Founder and CTO of Hubun and Mindandmom.

Guest speaker, presenter, and hackathon judge at institutions including UC Berkeley, Carnegie Mellon, Menlo College, Hult International Business School, Heriot-Watt University, Bharathiar University and Nehru College.

Your next step

Launch your career with HP AI Foundry

These courses are your entry point into the field of Artificial Intelligence. We go beyond theory — giving you a multidisciplinary understanding that's in high demand across every industry, from media and healthcare to finance and ICT. You'll learn to understand, apply, and lead with AI, gaining the literacy and confidence to thrive in an AI-driven world.

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Instructor Insights

Become an instructor

Join our instructor community — inspire and empower the next generation.

Inspire and empower the next generation

Join HP AI Foundry as an educator and become a catalyst for future-ready learning. Our instructor resources help you guide learners through immersive, self-paced courses in AI fundamentals, machine learning, neural networks, and the ethics of AI.

  • Train-the-Trainer support — tailored onboarding and facilitation resources to help you confidently lead cohorts.
  • World-class curriculum — expert-built modules across six courses (three on edX now, three coming soon), no coding prerequisites, designed for learners of all ages.
  • Verified certification — enable your learners to earn professional certificates that boost their career prospects across industries.
  • Capstone & community — guide learners through reflection activities, hands-on exercises, and an optional capstone project.

Become an instructor

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Questions & Answers

Frequently asked questions

What is the HP AI Foundry programme about?

A complete, six-course journey into Artificial Intelligence — from AI Fundamentals, AI in Practice, and AI in Society to AI at Work, AI Strategy & Transformation, and Sustainable AI — across 48 bite-sized modules (about 48 hours in total). Three courses are available now, with three more coming soon. No coding required, designed for learners of all ages, and available in English with transcripts in 19 other languages.

What kind of certificate does HP AI Foundry offer?

You earn a professional certificate issued through HP and edX on course completion — a credential recognising your AI literacy and skills that boosts your career prospects across industries. The certificate track is free of charge when you use the voucher code.

How many courses are included in HP AI Foundry?

The programme includes six courses: AI Fundamentals: Core Concepts & Principles, AI in Practice: Machine Learning & Neural Networks, and AI in Society: Ethics, Leadership & the Road Ahead (all available now), plus AI at Work: Tools, Workflows & Real-World Application, AI Strategy & Transformation, and Sustainable AI (coming soon) — 48 modules and about 48 hours of learning in total.

Are the courses offered in multiple languages?

Yes. Courses are available in English, with transcripts in 19 other languages to support diverse learner bases.

How do I enroll in HP AI Foundry courses and access the certificate track for free?

Follow the five steps shown above: open any of the three courses to go to edX, create your edX account, choose the “Earn certificate” track, and apply the free voucher code at checkout — the total becomes $0, so no payment information is needed. For the detailed, illustrated walkthrough, see our Step-by-Step Enrollment Guide (PDF).

How do I become an HP AI Foundry instructor?

Use the “Become an instructor” button on this page to contact HP Education at education@hp.com. We’ll share the instructor manual, onboard you with Train-the-Trainer support, and give you what you need to lead your first cohort — in a classroom or remotely.

Who can become an instructor?

Educators, trainers, university faculty, and community leaders with some level of AI experience who want to guide learners through the programme. You can mentor learners in person or support them remotely.

What support and resources do instructors get?

Tailored onboarding and facilitation resources (Train-the-Trainer), a world-class curriculum of expert-built modules across six courses (three available now, three coming soon), and a community of fellow instructors. You also guide learners through hands-on exercises and an optional capstone project.

Ready to teach AI?

Join the HP AI Foundry instructor community. Bring some AI experience and a passion for teaching — we'll support you every step of the way.

Become an instructor