Using OpenAI APIs: Exploring APIs with the OpenAI Playground

Hiring tech pros with AI skills is more difficult than any other area of tech. Simply put, the growing demand for AI experts outweighs the supply — organizations are eager to incorporate AI into their businesses, but there’s a limited pool of AI talent to choose from. In fact, in Skillsoft’s IT Skills and Salary Report 2023, 30% of IT decision-makers report having the most difficulty hiring qualified AI professionals.

So, what gives? Tech teams and job seekers are certainly up for the challenge of learning new skills. But keeping pace with rapidly changing AI technology and discerning which skills are worth investing in can be difficult for individuals. The good news: Learning in-demand AI skills can boost your earning potential and help you stand out in the job market.

Learning about AI with Codecademy is one of the smartest things you can do to further your career in tech. Our courses are interactive and utilize industry-leading AI tools, so you can get hands-on experience working with AI systems as you learn about the concepts that power them. And with our career paths, you can build a portfolio of impressive projects that show employers you can apply AI skills to real-world scenarios.

If you’re not sure where to begin, here are the most in-demand AI concepts, programming languages, frameworks, and systems as well as the courses and paths to start learning these skills.