AI Tools & Free Courses
AI tools are becoming more accessible every day. Here are some free tools and courses to help you get started — no technical background required.
AI Productivity Tools
Transforms your files (PDFs, audio, etc.) into polished presentations and audio summaries.
A smart AI slideshow tool that helps create professional slides using real images and research.
Instantly analyses your resume and provides guidance on improving its ATS compatibility.
A curated list of free AI recruiting apps covering resume parsing, candidate sourcing, chatbots, and more.
AI-powered search engine that delivers precise answers with cited sources — great for research and learning.
An AI notepad for meetings — combines your notes with audio transcription to generate polished meeting summaries.
Creative & Interactive AI Tools
Quickly generate polished presentations, documents, and web pages using AI.
A fun AI doodle recognition game by Google — draw and see if AI can guess what it is.
Generate high-quality music tracks with AI — no musical background required.
Chat with multiple leading AI models (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and more) in one platform.
Upload any PDF and chat with it — ask questions, get summaries, and extract key information.
Build apps and websites through natural language conversation — no coding experience required.
Google Gemini's native image generation model — create and edit images through conversation in Google AI Studio.
Suno AI Demo: Never Gonna Type It Out
Here's a fun example of what Suno AI can create — an 80s synth-pop track about vibe coding, generated entirely by AI:
Free AI Courses
These courses are designed for beginners and are completely free to access.
| Course | Provider | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Elements of AI | University of Helsinki & MinnaLearn | elementsofai.com |
| Learn AI Skills | ai.google/education | |
| AI for Beginners | Microsoft | microsoft.github.io/AI-For-Beginners |
| OpenAI Academy | OpenAI | openai.com/academy |
AI for Your Job Search
Looking for AI tools to optimise your CV, practise interview questions, or improve your speaking skills? See our Recruitment Agencies & AI Job Tools page for tools like Jobscan, Google Interview Warmup, and Yoodli.
Several AI tools were introduced during Session 1 of the HER WAKA programme. See the workshop resources page for more.