AI Ecosystem CourseBy Queensly Austin
Syllabus And Course Map

Choose Where To Begin.

Start with Module 0 for the foundations, or explore a module introduction when you need context.

Module 0: twelve complete lessons · About 5 hours with practice. Full lessons for Modules 1–31 are in development.

FoundationsModules 0–1 · Module 0 Lessons Available

Module 0: Foundations For Understanding AI

12 complete lessons · Video, reading and practice

  1. What Do We Mean By Artificial Intelligence?Lesson 1 · Video, reading and practice
  2. A Model Is One Component Of A ProductLesson 2 · Video, reading and practice
  3. How Computers Turn Information Into WorkLesson 3 · Video, reading and practice
  4. Data, Parameters, And Instructions Are DifferentLesson 4 · Video, reading and practice
  5. Training And Inference, Step By StepLesson 5 · Video, reading and practice
  6. Prediction, Generation, And ActionLesson 6 · Video, reading and practice
  7. Follow One Request Through The SystemLesson 7 · Video, reading and practice
  8. APIs, JSON, And Practical Technical LiteracyLesson 8 · Video, reading and practice
  9. Units, Percentages, And DenominatorsLesson 9 · Video, reading and practice
  10. What A Diagram Can And Cannot Tell YouLesson 10 · Video, reading and practice
  11. Read Evidence Before Drawing ConclusionsLesson 11 · Video, reading and practice
  12. Value, Cost, And Successful CompletionLesson 12 · Video, reading and practice

Module 1: How Machine Learning Learns

Introduction available · Full lessons in development

Physical SystemsModules 2–7 · Introductions Available

Module 2: Compute Fundamentals

Introduction available · Full lessons in development

Module 3: Energy And Power Generation

Introduction available · Full lessons in development

Module 4: Data-Center Physical Infrastructure

Introduction available · Full lessons in development

Module 5: The Semiconductor Ecosystem

Introduction available · Full lessons in development

Module 6: Accelerator Clusters And The Cloud/Software Bridge

Introduction available · Full lessons in development

Module 7: MLOps And The AI Development Lifecycle

Introduction available · Full lessons in development

Economics And CapitalModules 8–10 · Introductions Available

Module 8: AI Infrastructure Economics

Introduction available · Full lessons in development

Module 9: Infrastructure Finance

Introduction available · Full lessons in development

Module 10: Startup Capital, Venture Finance, And AI Funding

Introduction available · Full lessons in development

Delivery And Global DeploymentModules 11–12 · Introductions Available

Module 11: Delivering A Data-Center Project

Introduction available · Full lessons in development

Module 12: Global And Frontier-Market AI Deployment

Introduction available · Full lessons in development

Data, Models And DecisionsModules 13–18 · Introductions Available

Module 13: Data: From Business Records To Model Inputs

Introduction available · Full lessons in development

Module 14: Foundation Models: Tokens, Attention, And Generation

Introduction available · Full lessons in development

Module 15: Multimodal AI: Images, Audio, Video, And Documents

Introduction available · Full lessons in development

Module 16: Post-Training, Adaptation, And Evaluations

Introduction available · Full lessons in development

Module 17: Decisions, Forecasting, Optimization, And Causality

Introduction available · Full lessons in development

Module 18: Open Models, Licenses, And Strategic Choices

Introduction available · Full lessons in development

Applications And AgentsModules 19–22 · Introductions Available

Module 19: Human-AI Product Design And Learning Experience

Introduction available · Full lessons in development

Module 20: AI Application Architecture

Introduction available · Full lessons in development

Module 21: Edge And On-Device AI

Introduction available · Full lessons in development

Module 22: Agents, MCP, And Tool Use

Introduction available · Full lessons in development

Governance And BusinessModules 23–29 · Introductions Available

Module 23: AI Security, Safety, And Governance

Introduction available · Full lessons in development

Module 24: AI Regulation, Policy, And Intellectual Property

Introduction available · Full lessons in development

Module 25: AI Product Economics

Introduction available · Full lessons in development

Module 26: Enterprise AI Deployment

Introduction available · Full lessons in development

Module 27: AI Talent And Organizational Design

Introduction available · Full lessons in development

Module 28: AI Commercialization And Go-To-Market

Introduction available · Full lessons in development

Module 29: Industry Structure And Competitive Strategy

Introduction available · Full lessons in development

Physical AI And SocietyModules 30–31 · Introductions Available

Module 30: Physical AI And Embodied Intelligence

Introduction available · Full lessons in development

Module 31: AI, Society, Economics, And Geopolitics

Introduction available · Full lessons in development