fast.ai
Making neural nets uncool again
fast.ai is an educational organization focused on making deep learning accessible to practitioners through free courses, open-source libraries, and blog content. Founded by Jeremy Howard and Rachel Thomas, it offers courses on practical deep learning, NLP, and AI ethics, along with libraries like fastai built on PyTorch. The organization also publishes research and commentary on AI safety, ethics, and society.
fast.ai provides free online courses, open-source Python libraries, and educational blog posts that teach deep learning through a top-down, code-first approach
Developers, data scientists, and practitioners who want to learn deep learning and AI without advanced math prerequisites
Background.
- Status
- launched
- Business model
- free
Founders
- Jeremy Howardgithub
- Rachel Thomas
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