Learning Area
The central entry point to all learning content — guided or free, whatever you prefer.
The Foundation
For users with no prior knowledge. If you can operate a computer, start here.
Operation & Command Line
How a computer works, what APIs are, how to use a terminal, Git, and understand open source.
You understand how computers work, navigate the terminal confidently, use Git and understand open source.
How a Computer "Thinks"
CPU, GPU, RAM, hard drive and binary code — the hardware basics.
The Internet & APIs
Client, server, HTTP requests and APIs as interfaces.
The Terminal
GUI vs. CLI, paths and the most important commands.
Version Control with Git
Repository, commit, branch and GitHub as cloud storage.
Open Source vs. Closed Source
Source code, licenses (GPL, MIT) and why transparency matters.
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Python & Programming Logic
From variables through control structures and functions to classes, packages and virtual environments.
You program in Python, understand data types, control structures, OOP and set up clean development environments.
Variables & Data Types
String, integer, float, boolean and assignments.
Control Structures
If/else branches and loops (for, while).
Functions
Parameters, return values and modular code.
When Code Breaks (Errors & Debugging)
Syntax error vs. logic error, try/catch and reading stack traces.
Lists & Dictionaries
Arrays, key-value stores and index-based access.
Object-Oriented Programming (Classes & Objects)
Class, object, method and attribute — the blueprint for complex code.
External Code Libraries (Packages)
Pip, dependencies, import — don't reinvent the wheel.
The Isolation Bubble (Virtual Environments / Docker)
venv, containers and reproducible environments.
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The Workshop
Practice for makers. Focus on application, tools and modern workflows.
Generative Art (Images & Video)
Image generation, Stable Diffusion, LoRA, ControlNet and workflow optimization.
You generate your own images with Stable Diffusion, understand text-to-image and master LoRA, ControlNet and upscaling.
Image Generation (From Text to Pixel)
Available from Aug 26, 2026
The Tool (Stable Diffusion Forge)
Available from Aug 26, 2026
Control & Finetuning
Available from Aug 26, 2026
Workflow Optimization
Available from Aug 26, 2026
GANs - Interactive Demo
Experience interactively how GANs generate images.
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Local Language Models
The Hugging Face ecosystem, running models locally and understanding quantization.
You understand Hugging Face, bring models to your PC and understand quantization.
The Ecosystem (Hugging Face)
Available from Sep 9, 2026
Bringing Models to Your PC
Available from Sep 9, 2026
Quantization (Shrinking Models)
Available from Sep 9, 2026
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Agents & Automation
System prompts, prompt engineering, RAG, function calling, APIs and no-code workflows.
You create system prompts, build RAG pipelines, use function calling and automate workflows with n8n.
Giving the Model a Task (System Prompts)
System prompt, roleplay, one-shot vs. few-shot.
Prompt Engineering (Chain of Thought)
Zero-shot, chain-of-thought and hallucination avoidance.
Connecting Your Own Data (RAG)
Retrieval-augmented generation, chunking, embeddings and vector database.
Function Calling (When AI Pushes Buttons)
JSON output, tool use — the AI decides which tool to execute.
Using Interfaces (APIs & MCP)
API key, Model Context Protocol and server architecture for AI agents.
No-Code Workflows (n8n)
Trigger, node, workflow automation and webhooks.
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AI in Software Development
Vibecoding, context engineering and agentic coding — the new way to program.
You program with AI, master context engineering and use autonomous coding agents.
Natural Language Programming (Vibecoding)
Available from Oct 7, 2026
Context Engineering
Available from Oct 7, 2026
Agentic Coding (AIs That Type Themselves)
Available from Oct 7, 2026
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The Academy
The in-depth computer science track. Equivalent to AI modules in a CS degree, but accessible.
Computer Science Structures & Algorithms
What algorithms are, how they scale and which data structures drive computer science.
You understand algorithms, Big-O notation, recursion and the key data structures (linear, hierarchical, key-based).
What is an Algorithm?
Determinism, finiteness, input/output — the recipe of the machines.
Algorithmic Complexity (Big-O)
Understanding scaling: linear, quadratic, exponential.
Data Structures I (Linear)
Array, linked list, stack, queue.
Recursion
Base case, recursive call and stack overflow — loops on steroids.
Data Structures II (Hierarchical & Networked)
Tree, binary search tree, graph, node, edge.
Data Structures III (Key-Based)
Hash table, key-value pair and caching.
Travelling Salesman — When Trying Everything Takes Too Long
This path's first demo: find the shortest tour through many cities — an NP-hard problem that exposes the limits of brute force and why we need clever heuristics like simulated annealing.
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Mathematics of Data
Statistics and probability as the foundation for machine learning.
You understand measures of central tendency, dispersion, distributions, correlation, probability and Bayes' theorem.
Measures of Central Tendency (Where's the Middle?)
Mean, median and outliers.
Dispersion (How Far from the Middle?)
Variance, standard deviation and range.
Distributions (The Shape of Data)
Normal distribution, skewness and long-tail.
Connections Between Data
Correlation, causation and confounders.
Probability & Expected Value
Probability, expected value and risk/reward calculations.
Bayes & Conditional Probability
Bayes' theorem: updating beliefs with new evidence.
Naive Bayes - Interactive Demo
Classify texts live with the Naive Bayes algorithm.
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Linear Algebra & Calculus
Vectors, matrices, tensors, derivatives and the chain rule — the language of deep learning.
You understand vectors, matrices, tensors, derivatives, partial derivatives and the chain rule as the foundation for backpropagation.
Spaces and Directions (Vectors)
Scalar, vector, dimensionality and vector space.
Data Tables & Transformations (Matrices)
Matrix, matrix multiplication, transformation and dot product.
Tensors (The Language of GPUs)
Tensor as n-dimensional array, batching and shape.
Measuring Change (Derivatives)
Slope, rate of change and minima/maxima.
Partial Derivatives & The Gradient
Multi-dimensional slope and the gradient vector.
Nested Functions (Chain Rule)
Function composition and the chain rule — the precursor to backpropagation.
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Classical, Symbolic AI
From Turing through search, heuristics and game theory to expert systems and the AI winter.
You understand the roots of AI, navigate state spaces, master pathfinding and game theory, and know the lessons of the AI winter.
The Birth of AI (From Turing to Dartmouth)
Turing test, Dartmouth Conference (1956), ELIZA — the historical framework.
Graph Search
State space, breadth-first search (BFS) and depth-first search (DFS).
Heuristics & Pathfinding
Heuristic, cost function, Dijkstra and the A* algorithm.
A* Pathfinding - Interactive Demo
Watch A* and Dijkstra in action navigating through a maze.
OptionalAgents in Conflict (Game Theory)
Multi-agent systems, zero-sum games and Nash equilibrium.
MinMax & Pruning
Decision tree, MinMax strategy and alpha-beta pruning.
MinMax - Interactive Demo
Play Tic-Tac-Toe against an unbeatable MinMax AI.
OptionalRules & Logic (Expert Systems)
Expert system, inference engine, if-then rules and combinatorial explosion.
Rule-Based AI - Interactive Demo
Experience interactively how an expert system forms logical causal chains.
OptionalELIZA Chatbot - Interactive Demo
Chat with the first rule-based therapist bot in history.
OptionalThe AI Winter (Failure & Lessons)
Lighthill Report, overhyped promises and why symbolic AI failed at complexity.
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Machine Learning Fundamentals
The paradigm shift: from programming to training — supervised, unsupervised and evaluation tools.
You understand ML paradigms, train supervised learning models, evaluate with metrics and know overfitting and unsupervised learning.
Programming vs. Training
Machine learning, training data, model and inference.
Supervised Learning (Learning with a Teacher)
Label, features, target, classification vs. regression.
Linear & Logistic Regression
Line of best fit, sigmoid and error function (MSE).
The Raw Material (Data Engineering)
Feature engineering, missing values and normalization.
Parameters vs. Hyperparameters
What the AI learns itself vs. what humans set.
When the Student Memorizes
Overfitting, underfitting, train-test split and validation set.
Evaluating Models
Accuracy, precision, recall, F1-score and confusion matrix.
Unsupervised Learning (Structure in Chaos)
Clustering (k-means), dimensionality reduction (PCA) and anomaly detection.
Supervised Learning - Interactive Demo
Train a model and watch the decision boundary.
OptionalK-Means Clustering - Interactive Demo
Watch K-Means sort data points into groups.
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Deep Learning (The Neural Revolution)
From the artificial neuron through activation, hidden layers and loss functions to gradient descent and backpropagation.
You understand neural networks from the perceptron to backpropagation and can follow the complete training process.
The Artificial Neuron
Available from Jul 15, 2026
Perceptron - Interactive Demo
Train the simplest neural network step by step.
OptionalThe Spark (Activation)
Available from Jul 15, 2026
The Network (Hidden Layers)
Available from Jul 15, 2026
How AI Calculates How Wrong It Is
Available from Jul 15, 2026
The Path to the Valley (Gradient Descent)
Available from Jul 15, 2026
The Heart of Learning (Backpropagation)
Available from Jul 15, 2026
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Modern Architectures (GenAI)
From tokenization through embeddings, CNNs, RNNs and transformers to LLMs, transfer learning and diffusion.
You understand tokenization, embeddings, CNNs, RNNs, transformers, LLMs, transfer learning, sampling and diffusion.
Tokenization (The Alphabet of Machines)
Available from Aug 12, 2026
Embeddings & Latent Space
Available from Aug 12, 2026
Computer Vision (CNNs)
Available from Aug 12, 2026
Time & Sequences (RNNs)
Available from Aug 12, 2026
The Breakthrough (Transformers & Attention)
Available from Aug 12, 2026
Large Language Models (LLMs)
Available from Aug 12, 2026
Transfer Learning & Fine-Tuning
Available from Aug 12, 2026
Sampling & Temperature
Available from Aug 12, 2026
Generative Image Models (Diffusion)
Available from Aug 12, 2026
GANs - Interactive Demo
Experience interactively how GANs generate images.
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Reinforcement Learning
Learning through reward: from the basic principle through Q-Learning to RLHF.
You understand reinforcement learning, MDP, Q-learning and RLHF — how ChatGPT learns politeness.
Carrot and Stick (The Principle)
Available from Sep 23, 2026
Developing Strategies (Q-Learning & MDPs)
Available from Sep 23, 2026
Q-Learning - Interactive Demo
Watch an agent find the exit using Q-Learning.
OptionalRLHF (How LLMs Learn Politeness)
Available from Sep 23, 2026
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Society & Inclusion
Societal and legal implications, tailored to specific target groups.
Ethics & Myths
Consciousness, bias, copyright and prompt injections — the critical questions around AI.
You distinguish AGI from stochastics, understand training bias analytically, know copyright questions and prompt injection risks.
Consciousness vs. Probability
Available from Jul 29, 2026
Bias & Data Quality
Available from Jul 29, 2026
Copyright & Data Theft
Available from Jul 29, 2026
Security & Prompt Injections
Available from Jul 29, 2026
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Europe & Law
EU AI Act, regulation of foundation models and data protection in AI applications.
You understand the EU AI Act, transparency obligations for foundation models and GDPR implications for AI.
The EU AI Act
Available from Oct 21, 2026
Regulation of Foundation Models
Available from Oct 21, 2026
Data Protection & AI (GDPR)
Available from Oct 21, 2026
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For Seniors (AI in Everyday Life)
A digital helper, online safety and maintaining sovereignty.
You use AI as an everyday helper, recognize fraud schemes and maintain control over your data.
A Digital Helper
Voice assistant, translation and reading aloud.
First AI Contact - Interactive Demo
A safe first conversation with a simple chatbot.
OptionalSafety & Fraud Protection
Grandchild scam 2.0, voice cloning and phishing detection.
Email Shield - Interactive Demo
Experience how a spam filter detects suspicious emails.
OptionalMaintaining Sovereignty
Opting out from providers and controlling data sharing.
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For Students
Learning with AI instead of cheating, recognizing deepfakes and critically checking sources.
You use AI as a learning tutor, recognize deepfakes and synthetic media and critically verify sources.
Learning with AI (Instead of Cheating)
Socratic dialogue, learning tutor and critically questioning hallucinations.
Truth on the Internet
Deepfakes, source verification and synthetic media.
Cars Learn to Drive - Interactive Demo
Watch cars learn to navigate a racetrack through neuroevolution. Drive yourself and compare with the AI.
OptionalPlay Against the Computer - Interactive Demo
Compete against an AI that selects the best move using MinMax.
OptionalThe Oldest Chatbot - Interactive Demo
Chat with ELIZA, the first chatbot in history.
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Curiosities
A growing showcase of demos that don't fit any single subject path — classics, curiosities, charming outliers.
Curiosities
A home for demos that don't belong to any other path — classics, curiosities, charming outliers. A growing showcase without a shared curriculum. Sometimes one moves into a subject path, sometimes a new one joins.
A curated handful of standalone demos — a stroll for the curious. No homework, just exploration.
Boids — flocking behaviour
Three simple rules per bird produce a flock without a leader.
OptionalEvolution — mutation and selection
Tiny creatures are randomly mutated across generations — evolution to watch.
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