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AI Engineer Path

Scrimba

PaidbeginnerSelf-paced

Scrimba's interactive career path for building AI-powered apps in JavaScript, covering LLM APIs, embeddings and RAG, and agents, with code you edit directly inside the screencasts. It suits web developers who want a guided, hands-on route into AI engineering at a low monthly cost rather than assembling free resources themselves.

Who it's for

Developers and technically curious learners. This is a beginner-level course in Generative AI & LLMs, running about ~11.4 hours.

Cost at a glance

$24.50/mo. Requires Scrimba Pro, about $24.50 per month billed annually per Scrimba's own course roundup. Price seen 2026-11-01.

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