AI Learning Paths

Choose your path. Learn to code with AI, master tools, build intelligent systems, secure them, or run the infrastructure. Five tracks. Endless possibilities.

AI Coder Progress0 of 8 Levels

Code Basics

AI-Assisted Coding

Building Projects

Debugging

Best Practices

Advanced Patterns

Real-World Apps

Portfolio

Level 1CODE BASICS

Learn Programming Fundamentals

Start from zero. Learn the core concepts that every programmer needs — with AI as your tutor.

Topics

+ Variables and data types
+ Functions and scope
+ Conditionals (if/else)
+ Loops (for, while)
+ Arrays and objects

Your AI Tutor

Use AI to explain concepts, generate examples, and quiz you.

Ask AI

Level 2AI-ASSISTED CODING

Your First AI Coding Partner

Learn to write code faster with AI. Start with autocomplete and move to full conversations.

Skills

+ Autocomplete acceptance
+ Chat-based coding
+ Code generation from prompts
+ Code explanation
+ Refactoring assistance

Setup

+ Install GitHub Copilot
+ Install Cursor IDE
+ Configure VS Code
+ Learn keyboard shortcuts

Level 3BUILDING PROJECTS

Build Real Applications

Apply your skills by building projects with AI assistance. Start small, think big.

Beginner Projects

+ To-Do List app
+ Personal portfolio site
+ Weather dashboard
+ Calculator with AI
+ Quiz game

Intermediate Projects

+ Chat application
+ API integration
+ Database CRUD app
+ Authentication system

Level 4DEBUGGING WITH AI

Find and Fix Bugs Faster

AI excels at finding bugs. Learn to use it effectively for debugging and error resolution.

Debugging Patterns

+ Paste error messages
+ Explain the bug
+ Rubber duck debugging
+ Step-by-step tracing

Common Issues

+ Syntax errors
+ Logic errors
+ Runtime errors
+ Performance issues

Level 5BEST PRACTICES

Code Like a Professional

Learn the conventions and practices that separate amateur code from professional code.

Code Quality

+ Naming conventions
+ Code formatting
+ Comments and docs
+ DRY principle

Version Control

+ Git basics
+ Commit messages
+ Branching strategies
+ Pull requests

Level 6ADVANCED PATTERNS

Level Up Your Skills

Move beyond basics. Learn patterns used by professional developers every day.

Design Patterns

+ MVC architecture
+ Component-based design
+ State management
+ API design

Testing

+ Unit tests
+ Integration tests
+ Test-driven development
+ AI-generated tests

Level 7REAL-WORLD APPS

Build What People Use

Create applications that solve real problems. Full-stack development with AI assistance.

Full-Stack Projects

+ Social media dashboard
+ E-commerce site
+ Blog platform
+ SaaS starter

Deployment

+ Cloud hosting (Vercel, Netlify)
+ Database deployment
+ CI/CD pipelines
+ Monitoring

Level 8PORTFOLIO

Showcase Your Work

Build a portfolio that proves your skills. Get hired or freelance with confidence.

Portfolio Essentials

+ GitHub profile optimization
+ Personal website
+ Project documentation
+ Demo videos

Career Prep

+ Resume with AI projects
+ Interview preparation
+ Networking strategies
+ Freelance platforms

Tool User Progress0 of 8 Levels

Tool Selection

Copilot

Cursor

Claude Code

Codex

Advanced

Orchestration

Productivity

Level 1TOOL SELECTION

Choose the Right Tool

Decision Framework

+ Task type (coding, writing, analysis)
+ IDE vs Terminal vs Cloud preference
+ Budget and pricing models
+ Integration requirements
+ Privacy and data sensitivity

Tool Comparison

+ Copilot — Best GitHub integration
+ Cursor — Best IDE experience
+ Claude Code — Best reasoning
+ Codex — Best for isolated tasks
+ Windsurf — Best free tier

Level 2GITHUB COPILOT

Master GitHub Copilot

What You'll Learn

+ Copilot CLI — terminal-native agent
+ IDE extension — ask/edit/agent modes
+ Coding agent — async PR creation
+ Copilot Spaces — project grounding
+ MCP server — extensibility

Setup

Install CLI

npm install -g @github/copilot

Level 3CURSOR IDE

Cursor — AI-Native IDE

Key Features

+ Composer — multi-file editing
+ Inline AI editing
+ Codebase awareness
+ VS Code compatible

Pricing

+ Free tier available
+ Pro $20/mo
+ Business $40/mo

Level 4CLAUDE CODE

Claude Code — Terminal Agent

Key Features

+ Terminal-native workflow
+ 30h autonomous coding
+ Checkpoints & rollback
+ Native VS Code extension

Pricing

+ Free (API billing)
+ Pro $20/mo (Claude)
+ Max $100-$200/mo

Level 5CODEX

Codex — Cloud Agent

Key Features

+ Cloud-based execution
+ Parallel agents
+ Isolated environments
+ GitHub integration

Pricing

+ ChatGPT Plus $20/mo
+ Pro $200/mo
+ API key option

Level 6ADVANCED USAGE

Advanced Techniques

Power User

+ Custom system prompts
+ AGENTS.md / CLAUDE.md configs
+ MCP server integration
+ Custom model routing

Shortcuts

+ Keyboard shortcuts
+ Command palette
+ Snippet management

Level 7TOOL ORCHESTRATION

Use Multiple Tools Together

Workflow Patterns

+ Cursor for editing + Claude Code for review
+ Copilot for PRs + Codex for features
+ Local models for drafts + cloud for final

Setup

+ Shared context files
+ Unified task tracking
+ Cost allocation

Level 8MEASURE PRODUCTIVITY

Measure Your Gains

Metrics

+ Time per task (before/after)
+ Code quality scores
+ Token cost per task
+ PR merge rate

Optimization

+ Prompt libraries
+ Model selection per task
+ Avoid AI babysitting

Builder Progress0 of 8 Levels

Fundamentals

Prompt Engineering

RAG

Fine-Tuning

Multi-Agent

Production

Advanced

Products

Level 1FUNDAMENTALS

Understanding LLMs & Prompting Basics

What You'll Learn

+ How LLMs actually work
+ Tokenization and context windows
+ Temperature, top-p, top-k
+ System vs user prompts
+ Structured outputs (JSON)

Tool: Prompt Lab

Test prompts across multiple models simultaneously.

Model

Temperature: 0.7

Level 2PROMPT ENGINEERING

Master Prompting Techniques

Techniques

+ Role prompting and persona injection
+ Few-shot examples
+ Chain-of-thought reasoning
+ Decomposition patterns
+ Self-critique and refinement

Tool: Prompt Optimizer

Paste a rough prompt and get an enhanced version.

Your Prompt

Levels 3-8COMING SOON

Level 3

RAG

Level 4

Fine-Tuning

Level 5

Multi-Agent

Level 6

Production

Level 7

Advanced

Level 8

Products

Hacker Progress0 of 8 Levels

Security Basics

Prompt Injection

Red Teaming

Model Extraction

Adversarial

Defenses

Secure Arch

Security Products

Level 1AI SECURITY BASICS

Understanding AI Threat Models

Threat Landscape

+ OWASP LLM Top 10
+ Attack surface mapping
+ Trust boundaries
+ Privilege levels

Key CVEs

+ CVE-2025-64795 (Claude Code)
+ CVE-2025-62222 (Copilot)
+ AIShellJack (84% success)
+ QueryIPI (query-agnostic)

Level 2PROMPT INJECTION

Master Prompt Injection Attacks

Attack Types

+ Direct injection
+ Indirect (via external data)
+ Multimodal injection
+ Argument injection (CLI)

Real Exploits

+ Hidden text in GitHub issues
+ Malicious coding rule files
+ Leaked internal prompts
+ Safe command bypass

Levels 3-8COMING SOON

Level 3

Red Teaming

Level 4

Model Extraction

Level 5

Adversarial

Level 6

Defenses

Level 7

Secure Arch

Level 8

Products

Infra Progress0 of 8 Levels

LLM APIs

Providers

Cost Opt

Routing

Self-Host

Scaling

Monitoring

Infra Products

Level 1LLM APIs OVERVIEW

Understanding LLM APIs

Major Providers

+ OpenAI API
+ Anthropic API
+ Google AI (Gemini)
+ OpenRouter (aggregator)

Key Concepts

+ Authentication (API keys)
+ Rate limiting
+ Streaming responses
+ Error handling

Level 2PROVIDER SELECTION

Choose the Right Provider

Comparison

+ OpenAI — Best models, expensive
+ Anthropic — Best coding, moderate
+ DeepSeek — Best value, fast
+ OpenRouter — Best aggregation

Pricing Models

+ Per-token pricing
+ Per-seat pricing
+ Usage tiers
+ Free tiers

Levels 3-8COMING SOON

Level 3

Cost Opt

Level 4

Routing

Level 5

Self-Host

Level 6

Scaling

Level 7

Monitoring

Level 8

Products