15 of the best ChatGPT courses you can take online for free

Learn all about artificial intelligence without spending anything.
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TL;DR: Find a wide range of free ChatGPT courses on Udemy. Learn how to earn passive income, create engaging content, and improve your productivity with the help of AI.


Some say the best way to conquer your fear of something is to better understand it. The seamingly unstoppable rise of AI and ChatGPT is certainly concerning, so maybe learning all about this technology is the way forward.

The good news is that you can take a wide range of online courses on ChatGPT with Udemy. You can learn how to earn passive income, create engaging content, and improve your productivity with the help of AI. Better yet, some of these highly-rated courses are available to take for free.

These are the best free online ChatGPT courses as of June 23:

You do miss out on things like a certificate of completion and direct messaging with the instructor by opting for free courses, but don't let that hold you back. If you really want something to stick on your CV, you have the option to upgrade. The choice is yours.

Find the best free ChatGPT courses on Udemy.

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