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The curriculum is beginner-friendly and covers tools like TensorFlow and PyTorch, as well as ethics in AI\n\n\n### 🌐 Multi-Language Support\n\n#### Supported via GitHub Action (Automated & Always Up-to-Date)\n\n\n[Arabic](./translations/ar/README.md) | [Bengali](./translations/bn/README.md) | [Bulgarian](./translations/bg/README.md) | [Burmese (Myanmar)](./translations/my/README.md) | [Chinese (Simplified)](./translations/zh-CN/README.md) | [Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong)](./translations/zh-HK/README.md) | [Chinese (Traditional, Macau)](./translations/zh-MO/README.md) | [Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan)](./translations/zh-TW/README.md) | [Croatian](./translations/hr/README.md) | [Czech](./translations/cs/README.md) | [Danish](./translations/da/README.md) | [Dutch](./translations/nl/README.md) | [Estonian](./translations/et/README.md) | [Finnish](./translations/fi/README.md) | [French](./translations/fr/README.md) | [German](./translations/de/README.md) | [Greek](./translations/el/README.md) | [Hebrew](./translations/he/README.md) | [Hindi](./translations/hi/README.md) | [Hungarian](./translations/hu/README.md) | [Indonesian](./translations/id/README.md) | [Italian](./translations/it/README.md) | [Japanese](./translations/ja/README.md) | [Kannada](./translations/kn/README.md) | [Khmer](./translations/km/README.md) | [Korean](./translations/ko/README.md) | [Lithuanian](./translations/lt/README.md) | [Malay](./translations/ms/README.md) | [Malayalam](./translations/ml/README.md) | [Marathi](./translations/mr/README.md) | [Nepali](./translations/ne/README.md) | [Nigerian Pidgin](./translations/pcm/README.md) | [Norwegian](./translations/no/README.md) | [Persian (Farsi)](./translations/fa/README.md) | [Polish](./translations/pl/README.md) | [Portuguese (Brazil)](./translations/pt-BR/README.md) | [Portuguese (Portugal)](./translations/pt-PT/README.md) | [Punjabi (Gurmukhi)](./translations/pa/README.md) | [Romanian](./translations/ro/README.md) | [Russian](./translations/ru/README.md) | [Serbian (Cyrillic)](./translations/sr/README.md) | [Slovak](./translations/sk/README.md) | [Slovenian](./translations/sl/README.md) | [Spanish](./translations/es/README.md) | [Swahili](./translations/sw/README.md) | [Swedish](./translations/sv/README.md) | [Tagalog (Filipino)](./translations/tl/README.md) | [Tamil](./translations/ta/README.md) | [Telugu](./translations/te/README.md) | [Thai](./translations/th/README.md) | [Turkish](./translations/tr/README.md) | [Ukrainian](./translations/uk/README.md) | [Urdu](./translations/ur/README.md) | [Vietnamese](./translations/vi/README.md)\n\n> **Prefer to Clone Locally?**\n>\n> This repository includes 50+ language translations which significantly increases the download size. To clone without translations, use sparse checkout:\n>\n> **Bash / macOS / Linux:**\n> ```bash\n> git clone --filter=blob:none --sparse https://github.com/microsoft/AI-For-Beginners.git\n> cd AI-For-Beginners\n> git sparse-checkout set --no-cone '/*' '!translations' '!translated_images'\n> ```\n>\n> **CMD (Windows):**\n> ```cmd\n> git clone --filter=blob:none --sparse https://github.com/microsoft/AI-For-Beginners.git\n> cd AI-For-Beginners\n> git sparse-checkout set --no-cone \"/*\" \"!translations\" \"!translated_images\"\n> ```\n>\n> This gives you everything you need to complete the course with a much faster download.\n\n\n**If you wish to have additional translations languages supported are listed [here](https://github.com/Azure/co-op-translator/blob/main/getting_started/supported-languages.md)**\n\n## Join the Community\n\n\n## What you will learn\n\n**[Mindmap of the Course](http://soshnikov.com/courses/ai-for-beginners/mindmap.html)**\n\nIn this curriculum, you will learn:\n\n* Diff","github_created_at":"2021-03-03T16:27:36+00:00","created_at":"2026-07-11T12:21:59.869119+00:00","updated_at":"2026-07-31T00:00:49.996043+00:00","categories":[{"slug":"computer-vision","name":"Computer Vision","url":"https://www.graphcanon.com/categories/computer-vision","markdown_url":"https://www.graphcanon.com/categories/computer-vision.md","api_url":"https://www.graphcanon.com/api/graphcanon/categories/computer-vision"},{"slug":"model-training","name":"Model Training","url":"https://www.graphcanon.com/categories/model-training","markdown_url":"https://www.graphcanon.com/categories/model-training.md","api_url":"https://www.graphcanon.com/api/graphcanon/categories/model-training"}],"tags":[{"slug":"beginner","name":"beginner"},{"slug":"curriculum","name":"curriculum"},{"slug":"multi-language-support","name":"multi-language-support"},{"slug":"pytorch","name":"pytorch"},{"slug":"tensorflow","name":"tensorflow"}],"trust":{"provenance":{"is_fork":false,"github_id":344190478,"owner_type":"Organization","methodology":"github_public_v1","parent_repo":null,"near_duplicate_slugs":[]},"computed_at":"2026-07-31T00:00:49.263Z","maintenance":{"label":"Active","score":82,"methodology":"github_public_v1","releases_90d":0,"days_since_push":9,"last_release_at":null},"security_summary":{"status":"findings","scanner":"osv@v1","low_count":3,"high_count":0,"last_scan_at":"2026-07-11T12:22:01.680Z","medium_count":0,"scan_profile":"deps","critical_count":0}},"capability_facts":{"scan":{"source":"repo_scan","observed_at":"2026-07-31T00:00:49.702Z"},"languages":{"value":["jupyter notebook"],"source":"github.language","observed_at":"2026-07-31T00:00:49.702Z"},"license_spdx":{"value":"MIT","source":"github.license","observed_at":"2026-07-31T00:00:49.702Z"}},"decision_facts":{"hosting":null,"pricing":null,"requirements":null,"constraints":null,"when_to_use":["Use AI-For-Beginners when you need a comprehensive and structured curriculum covering essential AI topics, such as CNNs and NLP in a beginner-friendly way.","It is ideal for beginners who prefer content in diverse languages due to its automatic multi-language support maintained via GitHub Actions.","If your learning schedule allows 12 weeks of intensive study through a set curriculum that includes practical labs, quizzes, and resources on TensorFlow and PyTorch, this would be the right choice."],"when_not_to_use":["Do not use AI-For-Beginners if you prefer learning at an accelerated pace or need an advanced learning path focusing beyond basic tooling.","Avoid it for learners in languages that are not included in its multi-language support, as this could limit accessibility.","If large download sizes due to the translations repository pose a problem, and sparse checkout techniques are unfamiliar, consider alternative resources."],"source":"enrich:decision_facts","observed_at":"2026-07-17T03:02:20.773Z"},"constraint_facets":null,"decision_summary":[{"label":"Adopt for","value":"AI-For-Beginners is a structured curriculum by Microsoft that provides extensive multi-language support through automated GitHub Actions for learners worldwide."},{"label":"License detail","value":"The curriculum is available under the MIT license, allowing for flexibility in use and modification with attribution."}]}}